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Potpourri: online visual pleasure-palaces

Central California Joint Cable/Fisheries Liaison Committee Dedicated to the central coast’s commercial fishing industry, here enjoy photos of local boats, fishing gear for each particular catch, and some local fishermen themselves.
BONUS: view ‘Salmon Water Now!-Cutting Through the Noise’ video. This fishing alliance is based in Morro Bay, CA.
Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum and [...]

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Meet the Fishing Tognazzinis

Not letting the poor prospects of commercial fishing deter them are Bonnie & Mark Tognazzini, Morro Bay, CA fishing family. Their website is well designed to lure you in! Great pictures of the whole family, their beautiful boat, their varied activities for making a living with that boat–all await you in a site that [...]

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Morro Bay, CA, maritime view

Here is my latest work–watch the paint dry!
From a trip to Morro Bay last spring, I took the image of the “Billy Boy,” in front of the dockside seafood restaurant, for my subject–one I have longed to take up ever since I noticed the boat there. I really liked the sharp contrasts and repeating [...]

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Queen of Morro Bay: story of a sea-worthy craft

Enjoy a well-writen tale of a fine old boat by Barbara Stickel discovered in the “Sea Stories” section of the Blue Ocean Institute website.
The saddest part is that she is now for sale.
Carol Lois Haywood
Pacific Marine Artist

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