Working Waterfont

The Public Speaks Out in Support of Ferry Service

Published: November, 2002 Last month, staff and Board members of the Water Transit Authority (WTA) visited nine Bay Area counties to hear what the public had to say about the WTA’s Draft Implementation and Operations Plan (IOP) which promotes the expansion of existing Bay Area ferry routes and the creation of seven new routes throughout […]

WATERFRONT ACTIVITIES June 2013

Published: June, 2013 June 2     10AM – 2PM – Kayak Basics – California Canoe & Kayak, Oakland Estuary, 800-366-9804, www.calkayak.com Are you ready to try kayaking? Maximize your fun on the water! This 4 hour class emphasizes basic water safety using recreational kayaks. You will learn the basic paddle strokes and fundamental kayak maneuvers in a […]

Discovering the Freedom of Bay Kiteboarding

By Kira DetkoPublished: August, 2011  Captain John’s Kite the Bay wasn’t my first experience with kiteboarding. On a whim, I had taken a kiteboarding lesson last year on a vacation in Mexico. I thought it was an intriguing sport, but the instructor in Mexico was somewhat inattentive, and at the end of a few days […]