We got a jump on our annual “off season” boat work this week when we pulled our 2007 Hunter 36, Bodacious, out of the water for her turn at some tender lovin’ care. Every 2.5 years or so, we pull the boat and inspect the hull, thru-hull valves and keel bolts. The boat gets a [...]

When I saw the opportunity to switch to an ecologically “green” method of keeping our fleets’ bottoms clean I jumped on it. Green Clean Dive Service is a new operation in the Channel Islands Harbor. Plus, it’s a family business which made the decision to switch very easy.   Not only does this service help [...]

When January rolls around we get busy with “winter” maintenance projects. Even though we sail year around here, the usage in January is lighter than most months. Big jobs like hauling a boat out for hull inspection and a fresh covering of bottom paint don’t impede on Members sailing opportunities this time of year. I [...]