Catalina Classic Paddleboard Race rules them all
Paddleboard endurance races have become a world-wide sport, but the return of the 48th Annual Catalina Classic Paddleboard race brings back the...
Fishing Derby results for Aug. 8, 2025 Islander
A total of 22 kids from Avalon, Santa Barbara, and Chicago joined in for the eighth fishing derby of the season on...
Fishing Derby contestant hauls in 26
For the Islander
A total of 18 kids from Hermosa Beach, New York, and Idaho Falls joined the community...
Leo’s welcomes new pharmacist
Leo’s Catalina Drugstore and Catalina Island Health are thrilled to introduce pharmacist Lauryn Reinhardt to the Avalon community.
As...
Fishing Derby Winners for July 23
A total of 42 kids from Avalon, Washington State, and San Diego joined us for our sixth fishing derby of the season...
City Council assigns shoreboat agreement
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The council last week approved the assign the remainder of the shoreboat service agreement...
Fishing Derby pulls 180 fish out of bay
For the Islander
A total of 37 kids from Avalon, San Diego, San Pedro, Thousand Oaks, Pasadena, and Temecula...
Honoring legacy of Rosie Cadman
A large gathering of the community came together on June 14 for a ceremony at the fish weighing station on the pier,...
First ‘Fishing Derby’ of season results
A total of 15 kids from Avalon joined Avalon’s first fishing derby of the of the summer season. The derby occurs every...
Sevengill sharks are fascinating creatures
Sharks are fascinating creatures. We see several different ones here on the island such as: hornshark, leopard shark, swell shark, soupfin shark,...

















