September 8, 2010

RBOC urges Governor to sign into law AB 2503, legislation that would enhance the marine habitat that has evolved under offshore oil platforms, if this can be shown to provide a positive environmental value.

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August 23, 2010

RBOC will continue lobbying for operational locks rather than barriers in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta following passage of AJR 38.

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July 20, 2010
RBOC shares and reiterates the concerns being expressed by the
Catalina Island Boating Association [CIBA] with the Santa Catalina Island Company.
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July 20, 2010
RBOC shares and reiterates the concerns being expressed by the
Pacific Inter-Club Yacht Association [PICYA] that the proposed drawbridge regulation would adversely restrict the ability of recreational boaters to navigate in this area.
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July 20, 2010
RBOC urges that the CAlifornia Fish and Game Commission hold additional scoping meetings regarding the South Coast’s Marine Protected Areas Draft Environmental Impact Report [DEIR].
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July 1, 2010
RBOC urges gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman to consider including, within her position in support of the Two-Gates Fish Protection Demonstration Program, provisions for the installation, maintenance and operation of boat locks at both proposed locations, without cost or expense to recreational boaters.
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January 26, 2010
RBOC Applauds Decision Placing 2 Delta Boating Barriers “on hold”
Sacramento [January 26] - Recreational Boaters of California [RBOC] is pleased that a project to install two navigational barriers on Old River and Connection Slough in the Sacramento - San Joaquin Delta has been placed on hold..
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January 22, 2010
RBOC Installs 2010 Officers, Anticipates a Busy Lobbying Year
Sacramento [January 22] – Recreational Boaters of California [RBOC] at its January 20 meeting at California Yacht Club installed the officers who will lead the nonprofit boater advocacy organization
through a new year...
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November 13, 2009
USBR Two-Gates Fish Protection Demonstration Project – Comments to the Environmental Documentation
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October 30, 2009
RBOC Urges Amendments to Delta Bills to Provide Boat Locks
Boaters Encouraged to Contact Their Legislators and Ask for Their Support of the Amendments
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* Letter to Senator Steinberg
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October 23, 2009
PROPOSED COASTAL MARINA PERMIT
RBOC Updated Overview for Yacht Clubs
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September 9, 2009
PROPOSED COASTAL MARINA PERMIT
RBOC - Overview for Yacht Clubs
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August 26, 2009
RBOC Issues Call to Arms on Delta Waterway Gates
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July 28, 2009
Cal Boating Preserved in State Budget Revision
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July 17, 2009
Clean Air Act Petition to Increase Allowable Ethanol Content of Gasoline to 15 Percent
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June 11, 2009
Dana Point Harbor Revitalization Plan
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June 8, 2009
• RBOC Lobbying to Save Cal Boating at 3rd Legislative Hearing
• Organizations Opposing Governor’s Proposal
• Contact list for Senators on the Natural Resources and Water Committee
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May 22, 2009
RBOC Calls “May-day” to Save Cal Boating
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May12, 2009
Effort to Preserve Cal Boating Continues after Proposal
Taken off Agenda
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April 15, 2009
California Boating Programs
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February 19, 2009
Effort to Preserve Cal Boating Continues after Budget Deal
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February 10, 2009
Letter to Governor Schwarzenegger Re: Department of Boating and Waterways [Cal Boating]
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