It has been a glorious Summer here at Channel Islands Harbor this year. We have had very little marine layer and temps seem to be up about 10 degrees on average during the day. Most days in July and August have been in the 70′s and now the water is approaching that elusive swimming temperature [...]

One of the most attended events I have seen at this harbor for some time went on this weekend. Eight tall ships converged At Channel Islands Harbor for a public event. I wish we could have a few of these beautiful ships actually berth here full time. If there is this much interest, there must [...]

As luck would have it, The Cap’n and I were returning from Anacapa, doing Yeomans work on the Big French Girl, when we crossed a group of 2008 McNish Classic participants doing just a bit more than drifting about. It gave me a chance to get some incredible shots with my new 400mm lens. The [...]