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A couple is speaking out after a Carnival cruise ship rescued them, their crew and their dogs after their catamaran was damaged at sea in the South Pacific.
Damen Shipyards Galati in Romania launched the latest Island Class Ferry for BC Ferries on May 22. The vessel, a Damen RoRo ...
It wasn’t fast, sleek, or beautiful—but the PBY Catalina was everywhere. This “flying boat” saved lives, spotted enemies, and became one of WWII’s most quietly essential aircraft.
Join a high-seas hunt near the Coronado Islands with the Freedom Boat Club. Rockfish, bonito, and breathtaking aerial views ...
It’s officially a three-peat. The little island known for its horses and more than a dozen fudge shops has again topped this ...
Florence Chadwick was determined to swim the channel between Catalina Island and the California coast. No woman had ever done that before.
A hike along the Trans-Catalina Trail offers a grueling but delightful journey, blending rugged nature adventure with welcome ...
Coastal Rail Trail’s latest Santa Cruz segment opens to fanfare It’s officially rattlesnake season in the Bay Area Trekking ...
From a Dashiell Hammett short story to a Catherine Mack novel, California islands play a starring role in mysteries and ...
Santa Catalina Island, just 22 miles off the coast of Los Angeles, is about an hour's journey by boat. Here, rolling hills meet pristine beaches and Avalon, its only incorporated city, hums with ...
About 100 years ago, a herd of bison traveled west to California — then they kept moving, boarding boats and navigating the Pacific Ocean to reach Catalina Island, 22 miles off the coast near ...
The company argues the Catalina II’s categorization as a large, boat-hulled amphibian would ... so as to resupply and operate from remote island bases. Such bases are increasingly used to ...