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Immersed in the wild Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:23AMAlthough I had been swimming on and off since moving from southwest Montana back to San Francisco in mid-January, my new season officially started on April 17th, the day I turned 60. It was a bright afternoon, the sun partially obscured by high thin clouds, gusts churning the surface of Aquatic Park, a manmade cove bounded by curved piers on the waterfront. That's where I swim, along with others ...
Immersed in the wild Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 1:09PMAlthough I had been swimming on and off since moving from southwest Montana back to San Francisco in mid-January, my new season officially started on April 17th, the day I turned 60. It was a bright afternoon, the sun partially obscured by high thin clouds, gusts churning the surface of Aquatic Park, a manmade cove bounded by curved piers on the waterfront. That's where I swim, along with others ...
Immersed in the wild Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 12:41PMAlthough I had been swimming on and off since moving from southwest Montana back to San Francisco in mid-January, my new season officially started on April 17th, the day I turned 60. It was a bright afternoon, the sun partially obscured by high thin clouds, gusts churning the surface of Aquatic Park, a manmade cove bounded by curved piers on the waterfront. That's where I swim, along with others ...
Chula Vista Firm Delivers 1st of 3 Boats to Navy Monday, August 2, 2010 @ 2:11AMAt 114 feet long, it’s a small craft in the U.S. Navy fleet.
Here Come the Trappers Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 8:44PM“What nameless tortures and miseries Americans suffer in foreign climes from despots,” complained the mountain man James Ohio Pattie. “They hate the victims of their oppression, as judging their hearts by their own.”
The fading glory of working waterfronts Thursday, July 1, 2010 @ 2:13PMLela Anderson took her first job in a sardine cannery when she was a sophomore in high school, and except for a few summers picking blueberries, she has worked on the packing line stuffing sardines in tins most of her adult life.
2 new trains on track to cut pollution Thursday, April 1, 2010 @ 3:15AMTwo low-emission locomotives have started chugging away in the county thanks to a $1.7 million grant from the California Air Resources Board and an investment in new technology by San Diego & Imperial Valley Railroad.
Whale trail Sunday, March 21, 2010 @ 7:15PMThe friendly mammals are a big hit with tourists.
Aground in Bend, OR; This young couple has been working aboard a variety of ships for the past 8 years. Now they are ... Tuesday, March 16, 2010 @ 6:08AMSarah Kastenholz, 31, and Adam Stockland, 34, moved to Bend a year ago. You may not have seen them around, though. A lot of the time, they're on the road.More accurately, they're on the water, or up in the air — just like their future plans.For much of the past eight years, the couple has lived the kind of life that can make you feel as if your life is a billboard advertising boring.
Curious whales give boost to Mexican fishermen Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 12:06AMTourists react after kissing a grey whale calf at the San Ignacio Lagoon, in Baja California Sur state. (Photo courtesy: AFP) A whale's fluke, or tail fins, as it dives at San Ignacio Lagoon in Baja California Sur state.
Curious whales give boost to Mexican fishermen Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:20AMWhen the massive, barnacle-spotted head of a Pacific gray whale slid alongside Pachico Mayoral's wooden boat, he nervously reached out to touch it.
Talkin' Boats Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 3:02PMTad Whitten may have more experience operating joystick-controlled boats than anyone in the country.
Fishing/hunting report Monday, February 15, 2010 @ 12:48PMWeekly fishing and hunting highlights for the San Diego region and beyond.
Fishing/hunting report Monday, January 25, 2010 @ 10:58PMWeekly fishing and hunting highlights for the San Diego region and beyond.
Fish report, January 22 Friday, January 22, 2010 @ 3:00AMTrout: The urban trout season is wide open, and all the lakes are cranking out nice stringers of fish. Hesperia Lake is getting 2,500 pounds of trout a week now and cranked out trout to 12 pounds this week. Irvine Lake has been good but it was closed much of the week because of rain. Call ahead.
Jan. 21 fish report Thursday, January 21, 2010 @ 7:50PMKern County and southern San Joaquin Valley LAKE ISABELLA: Little fishing pressure this week with the weather, but the catfish bite was pretty strong this past weekend at the Engineer Point and French Gulch areas on frozen shad with fish to 6 or 7 pounds showing in this bite. A few quality largemouth bass continue to be caught on jigs fished in deep water around structure, and there is a fair ...
Fishing report (01-19-10) Monday, January 18, 2010 @ 10:38PMFreshwater and saltwater fishing reports from around the county and down to the tip of Baja.
Fish report, January 15 Friday, January 15, 2010 @ 3:02PMTrout: The urban trout season is wide open, and all the lakes are cranking out nice stringers of fish. There has been a shuffling of the top spots this week because of plants of trophy fish and bonus plants.
Jan. 14 fish report Thursday, January 14, 2010 @ 7:56PMKern County and southern San Joaquin Valley LAKE ISABELLA: The catfish bite continues to be pretty good at Engineer Point and French Gulch areas on frozen shad with fish to six or seven pounds showing in this bite. A few quality largemouth bass continue to be caught on jigs fished in deep water around structure, and there is a fair trout bite at the auxiliary dam on floating baits. Other species ...
Fish report, January 8 Friday, January 8, 2010 @ 3:14AMTrout: The urban trout season is wide open, and all the lakes are cranking out nice stringers of fish.
Jan. 7 fish report Thursday, January 7, 2010 @ 7:31PMKern County and southern San Joaquin Valley LAKE ISABELLA: There continue to be three bites of note. First the catfish bite has really surged in the Engineer Point and French Gulch areas on frozen shad. Miles, Miles Jr., Clyde, and Steve Eddington, all Bakersfield, caught over 40 cats from 1 to 7 pounds, all on frozen shad at Engineer Point. The second bite is for anglers fishing boat slips in ...
Zoning the ocean may help endangered whales to recover Wednesday, December 16, 2009 @ 7:28PMScientists in Scotland, Canada and the US have proposed a new method to identify priority areas for whale conservation. The team's findings, published in Animal Conservation, suggest that even small protected areas, identified through feeding behaviour, can benefit highly mobile marine predators such as killer whales.
Alternative cruises steer toward adventure, luxury Sunday, December 6, 2009 @ 5:11AMThis might come as a shock, but not every cruise is about rum-laden umbrella drinks, 24/7 bingo, "The Love Boat" theme on steel drum and a general atmosphere devoid of culture. The term "cruise" applies also to voyages that can be as authentic, as...
Update: Ida hurricane watch for Mexico's Caribbean coast; storm could brush the U.S. Gulf Coast next week Saturday, November 7, 2009 @ 9:07AMMIAMI -- Tropical storm warnings were issued Saturday for parts of Mexico and Cuba as Ida rapidly gained strength over Caribbean waters, and the storm could start affecting the U.S. Gulf Coast by Tuesday.
Fishing/hunting report Sunday, November 1, 2009 @ 2:02AM•Barrett: Closed to fishing for the season. Opens for waterfowl hunting on Saturday. Plenty of blinds available. Call (619) 668-2050 for details. •Chollas: Open daily to youngsters 15 and under.
Fishing/hunting report Sunday, November 1, 2009 @ 2:02AMThe week's fishing and hunting results from the San Diego region and beyond.
Baja therapy Thursday, October 29, 2009 @ 9:04AMOn our second day out from La Paz, heading roughly north over the Sea of Cortez, I recognized yet another familiar shape — two of them, actually. “Do you see the monkey over there?” I asked, glancing to port.
Fish report, October 23 Friday, October 23, 2009 @ 1:44AMTrout: The urban trout season is rolling into gear with plants the last two weeks at Santa Ana River Lakes, Corona Lake, and Hesperia Lake, and all three have been cranking out fair to good numbers of rainbows. Most everyone will be stocking by the early part of November.
Cruises that take a different tack Sunday, October 11, 2009 @ 2:19AMThis might come as a shock, but not every cruise is about rum-laden umbrella drinks, bingo and "The Love Boat" theme on steel drum. The term "cruise"applies also...
Hustler Powerboats looks to purchase Fountain Powerboats Sunday, September 20, 2009 @ 2:21AMHustler is currently in negotiations to purchase Fountain powerboats and all its assets. As of Oct. 5th, Fountain powerboats will go up for auction. (PRWeb Sep 20, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/09/prweb2911894.htm
Hustler Powerboats looks to purchase Fountain Powerboats Sunday, September 20, 2009 @ 2:05AMHustler is currently in negotiations to purchase Fountain powerboats and all its assets. As of Oct. 5th, Fountain powerboats will go up for auction.
Tropical Storm Jimena claims first victim in Mexico Friday, September 4, 2009 @ 1:03AMPUERTO SAN CARLOS, Mexico: Tropical Storm Jimena claimed its first life on Thursday as it lashed Mexico's Baja California with torrential rain and ripped the roofs of houses.
Jimena claims first life Friday, September 4, 2009 @ 1:01AMTropical Storm Jimena claimed its first life as it lashed Mexico's coastline, ripping apart houses.
Deadly Jimena claims first victim in Mexico Friday, September 4, 2009 @ 12:05AMTropical Storm Jimena claimed its first life as it lashed Mexico's Baja California with torrential rain and ripped the roofs of houses.
Hurricane Jimena weakens to tropical storm Thursday, September 3, 2009 @ 6:47PMLOS CABOS, Mexico (AP) - Hurricane Jimena weakened into a tropical storm Wednesday as it plowed over Baja California, tearing off roofs, knocking down power poles and bringing welcome rainfall to a drought-stricken state.
Hurricane Jimena kills one in northern Mexico Thursday, September 3, 2009 @ 4:41PMCIUDAD CONSTITUCION, Mexico (Reuters) - Hurricane Jimena killed an elderly man who drowned when floodwater surged into his home in Mexico's Baja California peninsula, the first casualty of the weakening storm, officials said.
Hurricane Jimena weakens but kills one in northern Mexico Thursday, September 3, 2009 @ 4:06PMHurricane Jimena killed an elderly man who drowned when floodwater surged into his home in Mexico's Baja California peninsula
Hurricane Jimena kills one in northern Mexico Thursday, September 3, 2009 @ 3:44PMSource: Reuters CIUDAD CONSTITUCION, Mexico, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Hurricane Jimena killed an elderly man who drowned when floodwater surged into his home in Mexico's Baja California peninsula, the first casualty of the ...
Storm brings havoc to Mexican resorts Thursday, September 3, 2009 @ 2:08PMPUERTO SAN CARLOS, Mexico: Tropical Storm Jimena battered Mexico's Baja California peninsula on Thursday with torrential rain and powerful winds, cutting off villages, destroying homes and leaving one person missing.
Storm Jimena brings havoc to Mexican resorts Thursday, September 3, 2009 @ 12:11PMPUERTO SAN CARLOS, Mexico (AFP) - Tropical Storm Jimena lashed Mexico 's Baja California peninsula Thursday with torrential rains and powerful winds, cutting off villages, destroying homes and leaving one person missing.
Storm Jimena brings havoc to resorts Thursday, September 3, 2009 @ 10:51AMTROPICAL Storm Jimena has lashed Mexico's Baja California peninsula with torrential rains and powerful winds, cutting off villages, destroying homes and leaving one person missing.
Hurricane Jimena lashes Mexican Pacific resort Tuesday, September 1, 2009 @ 9:59AMSource: Reuters * Hurricane Jimena weakens to a Category 3 storm * Storm drenches, buffets upscale Los Cabos resort * Tourists hunker in boarded-up hotels (Adds new storm data, fresh quote) By Jason Lange ...
International News brief Tuesday, September 1, 2009 @ 3:19AMExtremely dangerous and strengthening Hurricane Jimena roared toward Mexico’s resort-studded Baja California Peninsula on Monday, prompting emergency workers to set up makeshift shelters and chasing away an international finance conference.
Hurricane Jimena Menaces Mexican Resorts Monday, August 31, 2009 @ 4:13PMThe storm was on the verge of Category 5 and still gaining power as it roared toward Mexico's resort-studded Baja California peninsula on Monday, prompting emergency workers to set up makeshift shelters and chasing away an international finance conference.
13 minutes ago Monday, August 24, 2009 @ 9:19AMThis might come as a shock, but not every cruise is about rum-laden umbrella drinks, 24/7 bingo, "The Love Boat" theme on steel drum and a general atmosphere devoid of culture.
Hurricane Bill weakens as it spins past New England Sunday, August 23, 2009 @ 4:50PMHurricane Bill turned from a threat to a nuisance in New England on Sunday, keeping many beaches closed but causing little damage.
Hurricane Bill spins past New England Sunday, August 23, 2009 @ 1:38PMHurricane Bill taunted the New England coastline from a distance Sunday.
Hurricane Bill spinning past New England shores Sunday, August 23, 2009 @ 10:44AMHurricane Bill taunted the New England coastline from a distance today, after closing beaches and setting off a string of safety warnings for weekend boaters, swimmers and surfers along the eastern seaboard.
Hurricane Bill spinning past New England shores Sunday, August 23, 2009 @ 10:10AMHurricane Bill taunted the New England coastline from a distance Sunday, after closing beaches and setting off a string of safety warnings for weekend boaters, swimmers and surfers along the eastern seaboard.
Fishing/hunting report for Aug. 4, 2009 Thursday, August 13, 2009 @ 1:46PM•Barrett: The 41 anglers checked reported 355 bass, all released, and 4 bluegill, also released. Open to catch-and-release fishing and barbless hooks only every Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday. Reservations for September available through Ticketmaster (619) 220-8497 or www.ticketmaster.com at 7 p.m. Aug. 11.