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By BC Staff The City of San Francisco welcomes the return of Fleet Week to the Bay Area from October 5 to October 12. As the largest and most significant event of its kind in the nation, San Francisco’s Fleet Week is now recognized by the United States Department of Defense as the model […]
By BC Staff Published: October, 2015 The City of San Francisco welcomes the return of Fleet Week to the Bay Area from October 5 to October 12. As the largest and most significant event of its kind in the nation, San Francisco’s Fleet Week is now recognized by the United States Department of Defense as […]
By David McGuire Published: October, 2015 Shark! The fin breaks the surface of the San Francisco Bay beneath the Golden Gate Bridge, and the stunned swimmer suddenly turns and scrambles frantically away, seeking to escape the unseen predator. A scene out of Jaws? The fin turns out to be a flipper of a curious sea […]
By Bill Picture Published: October, 2015 Sea level rise isn’t a possibility, it’s an inevitability—and one with which waterfront communities still seem to be struggling. Reporters at the San Francisco Pubic Press were curious how current predictions about rising sea levels are figuring into plans for new construction projects in the Bay Area, so […]
By Tomas Sarnicola Published: October, 2015 The U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary—the volunteer, civilian branch of the U.S. Coast Guard—recently began helping to patrol San Pablo Bay as part of a partnership with the Richmond Police Department’s Marine Unit. This is not the auxiliary’s first patrol assignment. Members also patrol Lake Sonoma and Lake Berryessa, the […]
By Paul Duclos It’s been more than two years since we explored the sublime pleasures of San Pedro Bay culture. This easy getaway for Bay Crossings readers deserves another look. Virgin America provides frequent daily flights from SFO to LAX, but you may wish to opt for another airline this fall. We suggest this […]
By Paul Duclos Published: October, 2015 It’s been more than two years since we explored the sublime pleasures of San Pedro Bay culture. This easy getaway for Bay Crossings readers deserves another look. Virgin America provides frequent daily flights from SFO to LAX, but you may wish to opt for another airline this fall. We […]
Published: October, 2015 Every Day 12:00PM/1:30PM/3:30PM – 90-minute SF Bay Sail – San Francisco Sailing Company, Pier 39 Marina, San Francisco, 415-378-4887, www.sailsf.com A private yacht experience for only $45, departs 3 times a day including two drinks: Beer, Wine, Soda or Water. Call (415) 378-4887 or go online to www.sailsf.com and book immediately. We […]
Published: October, 2015 Waterfront Weekend Returns to Vallejo Vallejo’s annual Waterfront Weekend comes to the city’s beautiful waterfront on Saturday and Sunday, October 3 and 4. The event is held to celebrate life in Vallejo as well as to show what the city has to offer to out-of-town visitors. Event hours are 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. […]
Published: September, 2015 California sea lion Notebook was treated for malnutrition at the Marine Mammal Center. Since 1975, the center has responded to over 20,000 marine mammals and grown into a world-renowned hospital, research center and education facility. More than 1,100 volunteers support 50 staff in all areas of operations, from animal care to education. […]