Tag Archive 'Ventura'

Nov 22 2010

Aground! – what’s the lesson for Oxnard and Ventura Sailors?

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Jun 05 2010

Ventura beaches grade A

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Only a couple of places got less than an A – one was at Ormond beach near the Superfund site. According to the City Manager’s BLOG “2009 water quality at Ventura County beaches was excellent. Of the 40 water quality monitoring locations during summer dry weather, 100% of the locations received A grades.” -0000000000000 Share [...]

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Apr 21 2010

Rusty & Denise wed aboard Wiley off Ventura coast

Rusty and Denise now share a surname – They’re Rusty and Denise Ely now. They married aboard Wiley with several of their friends there to witness. Capt./Chaplain Dan officiated and Leia manned the helm and shot the video. We had shirt-sleeve temps and enough wind to sail but not so much that the girls’ hair [...]

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Mar 01 2010

We’ll react a whole lot differently on the next Tsunami alert in Ventura, California

The next time we get a Tsunami warning, we’re not going to dither. We’re going to do one of two things if we’re in Ventura: 1. Get underway and get to deep water 2. Get to high ground. This video from the 1994 Thai Tsunami is very instructive. For one, it shows that the first [...]

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Mar 01 2010

When the boating is just awful

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High seas, low winds, brown water. Yuck. I decided not to sail yesterday – see a pretty nice alternative —————————— Share on Facebook

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