By Matt Larson Published: August, 2014 Curtis Brown has been a vessel master (in other words, a captain) for Golden Gate Ferry for the past seven years. He helms another boat out of the Berkeley Marina for the Neptune Society, as well as the charter yacht Five Stars in Sausalito. With these varied maritime endeavors, […]
By Bill Picture Published: July, 2013 Fisherman’s Wharf is well on its way to meeting its ambitious goal of achieving zero-waste by 2017. If achieved, it’ll be three years ahead of the citywide deadline passed by the Board of Supervisors in 2002—a major accomplishment by any measure, but even more impressive given the high concentration […]
By Kati SchmidtPublished: February, 2011 In the love-infused month of February, one of the animals most devoted to not just sex in the sea but true and everlasting love—or at least a lifetime companionship—is the wolf eel, Anarrhichthys ocellatus. While many aquatic animals never even interact with their mates, but instead release gametes, or eggs […]
