Just for the Halibut Tourney returns
The 31st Annual “Just for the Halibut” Fishing Tournament returns to the Catalina waters on Sunday. The event...
Island Co. and Inland Boatman’s Union reach agreement
The Catalina Island Company and the Inland Boatmen’s Union of the Pacific reached an agreement following the Memorial...
Sheriff’s Log: May 16 to May 22, 2024
The following is the Avalon’s Sheriff’s Stations significant incidents report for the period May 16 to May 22, 2024.
January 2024 saw 15.5% more visitors
BY CHARLES M. KELLY
The January 2024 visitor counts to Catalina Island increased by 15.5% compared with January 2023,...
A new year brings record numbers for the Polar Plunge
New Year’s morning was a little cool and overcast but the weather did not derail a record twenty-two...
Mole project update: Dec. 29, 2024
Avalon is seeking bids for a design-build contractor for the second phase of the Cabrillo Mole Ferry Terminal...
Disney Cruise Line returns to Catalina
Love Catalina Tourism Authority, announced this week that Disney Cruise Line is returning to Catalina Island, a premiere...
October visitor counts are out
Overall October 2023 visitor counts increased by almost 11.9% more than October 2022, according to statistics recently released...
Yes, Virginia, there are mermaids in Catalina waters
Catalina Island has always had a rich history of including mermaids in Avalon. The iconic Mermaid Mural at...
Ideal conditions for annual PanCan Swim
The sky was a little overcast but the ocean conditions were perfect for Catalina Island Swim Club’s benefit...