Wildfire Preparation and Collaboration
On Jan. 21, the Catalina Island Conservancy presented to the Avalon City Council on the proactive efforts it takes to mitigate wildfire...
You’ve heard of sea lions. How about sea elephants?
When I found out I was going to be out of the water for two weeks, small grief engulfed me. Although the...
Letter to the Editor: Published Feb. 7, 2025
Fire preparation here
I think on everyone’s mind are the disastrous and unprecedented wildfires which occurred over town. We...
Avalon Harbor Underwater Cleanup returns Feb. 22
The much-anticipated Avalon Harbor Underwater Cleanup will take place on Saturday, Feb. 22. Scuba divers from across the...
Pyrosomes have been visiting Catalina recently
Hello fellow readers.
I am returning from my sabbatical from a few years back. I plan on doing this...
Kayaks cleanup shipwreck debris
Local groups hosted a kayak cleanup on Monday, Sept. 23 and together, the nine kayakers collected more than...
USC Sea Grant receives nearly $2 million for novel technology
Courtesy USC Sea Grant
The University of Southern California (USC) Sea Grant Program was awarded...
Join in the Kayak Clean-up
Love Catalina Island, WetSpot Rentals, and Bleu World are hosting the next Kayak Clean-up event on Thursday, Aug. 8.
Relaxing Day on Catalina
Bob Kanter was visiting friends on Avalon recently, when they happened upon this Catalina Bison taking a rest. Kanter said he took...
Deer plan to be revised
By Charles M. Kelly
The proposal to eradicate Catalina Island’s mule deer population by having professional hunters shoot them...