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2023 HARBOR GUIDE INSIDE NO. 1206
CALIFORNIA BOATING NEWS SINCE 1971
RARE POD OF KILLER WHALES SPOTTED WITH A SPECIAL GUEST
RECORD BREAKING SEAWEED BLOB LEAVES TOURISTS UNHAPPY
2023 WOMEN’S AND OPEN TEAM RACE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP FIELDS ARE SET
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MAY 12 - MAY 25, 2023
Razor Clam Fishery Poses Public Health Hazard
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toxin that can be fatal for humans has been detected in unsafe quantities in two California razor clam fisheries. P. 7
A VISION FOR GREEN & ACCESSIBLE POWER AT AVALON HARBOR — SOLARIS
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ustainable Offshore Landing and Recharging Infrastructure Solution. P. 9
OCEAN BIODIVERSITY AT RISK FROM SET GILLNET FISHERY
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n April 17, Oceana and Turtle Island Restoration Network (TIRN) published a report that discovered the set gillnet fishery targeting California halibut and white seabass off the coast of Southern California is a threat to the health and diversity of the ocean’s ecosystem. P. 12
COMING IN THE LOG May 26!