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CALIFORNIA BOATING NEWS SINCE 1971
NO. 1193
NOVEMBER 11 - 24, 2022
SAILING 101: DIESEL ENGINE OIL CHANGES AND OIL FILTERS PARAMOUNT TO THE ENGINE’S LIFE
ASK A MARITIME ATTORNEY: WHAT DOES THE “CAUSED BY” PHRASE IN MY INSURANCE POLICY ACTUALLY COVER?
NOVEMBER IS BRINGING BLUEFIN, YELLOWFIN AND SWORDFISH!
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NEW PARKING GATES LOWERED
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BRINGING CHANGES FOR SHARED TENANTS
PORT OF L.A. BREAKS GROUND ON WILMINGTON WATERFRONT
WINTER FISHING AT BIG BEAR LAKE
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he $70.8 million revitalization project will soon IG BEAR— Winter doesn’t have to mean that be under construction. The port district expects the fishing season is postponed—it’s just going the visitor-serving to be completed to be different. destination By making a few adjustments to your P. strategy and gear, you’ve entered into a whole by 2023. 13 new fishing season. Fishing in Big Bear is year-round as long as the lake hasn’t completely frozen over. P. 9
A GAME CHAIR IS THE BEST SEAT IN THE HOUSE
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ame chairs, also called fighting chairs, offer a significant advantage over stand-up techniques. They allow for better control of all major muscle groups used when fishing, especially the most powerful muscle group – the leg muscles. However, correctly setting up and using a game or hanges will affect those who fighting chair enter the harbor area, guest is important as reservation processes for it can strongly slip tenants and waterfront busiimpact the nesses. One boater said the new angler’s comfort, efficiency, parking system is off to a “bumpy ou might be eager to buy a new boat and get out on the water as fast as you can, but before jumping and overall start.” The new gates became into such a large purchase, there’s more to consider than the fact that it’s still floating. Don’t make a ewport Ocean Sailing Association announced enjoyment operational on Nov. 2. P. 10 purchase just because it seems like a deal— you might be buying a lemon. So if you’re considering when tackling the Newport-to-Ensenada International Yacht buying a boat, think about asking these questions before swiping your card to ensure you get the best deal larger gameRace will take place in 2021. The race was not possible. P. 10 P. 12P. 29 held infish. 2020.
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NEWPORT-TO-ENSENADA WILL BE HELD IN 2021
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