Oakwood Lake water park dreams big with slides and sun powered heat
The Oakwood Lake resort near San Jose envisions expanding its aquatic offerings with a longer waterslide, potential year round use via a plastic enclosure, and solar heating. The community of 14 families in the Oakwood mobile park backs plans as visitors already reserve weekends. Lee emphasizes customer wishes drive development while acknowledging speculative costs and feasibility.
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Miscade Lake
San Josquin
California
Oakwood Lake
Brown's
Bay Area
East Bay
Oakwood
Lee
Feat
Lee Lake Resort
Boatyard premiums hike feared under new law
Congressional hearings in San Francisco assess how changes to the Longshoremen and Harbor Workers Act have swept recreational marine businesses into coverage. Bay Area yards report a surge in costs, cancellations, and labor rates, with many shutting or going DIY. Consumers may bear the price as premiums rise and state funds become the fallback option.
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Congressional
Bay Area
Northern California Marine Association
Longshoremen and Harbor Workers
U.S. Department of Labor
Tor
San Francisco
Hay Area
Federal
Golden Gate Ave
L&n
Handicapped Trail Opens at Sugar Pine Point Park
A wheelchair friendly eight foot wide asphalt interpretive trail now operates along Lake Tahoe from the Phipps Cabin to the south boathouse. Funded by the Lake Tahoe Citizens Advisory Committee and Cooperating Association, the route runs over three quarters of a mile and offers views of Lake Tahoe and the surrounding forested shore. The Phipps Cabin is noted as the second structure built at Lake Tahoe.
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Sugar Pine Point State Park
Lake Tahoe
Berryessa Catfish Boom At Lake Berryessa
Lake Berryessa shows an upswing in catfish catches with four anglers taking 23 fish in two hours and a novice angler landing 13 in a separate trip. Warden Don Harm notes no explanation but the lake has been consistently good since its 1957 opening. Legal limit is 20 fish. shore fishing allowed until midnight, daylight hours for boats. Catfish species include channel catfish and brown bullhead. For details, request the Catfish Manual and Cookbook from California Dept. of Fish and Game Region 3.
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Napa County
Lake
Berryessa
Don Harm
Harn
Lake Berryessa
Calif
Dept. of Fish and Game
Region 3
P.O
Yountville
Tetum
First U S speed arrest claimed by auto club
The National Automobile Club notes the first speeding arrest in the United States, a New York City taxicab driver on May 20, 1899, for driving at breakneck speed twelve miles per hour, based on a policeman's report.
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United States
National Automobile Club
New York City
First California Game Fair at USCG Petaluma site
The first California Game Fair will launch at the US Coast Guard training center near Petaluma on July 16 17 from 10 a.m. to dusk. Manager Tom Rooney sponsors a deluxe sportsmens picnic with demonstrations by experts in clay pigeon shooting falconry archery and field sports. Game rearing pens will feature quail pheasants partridge doves ducks grouse and wild turkey with four breeders on hand. Guns tackle archery gear and related items will be shown. Admission is eight dollars with advance tickets from San Francisco Sports and Boat Show offices or by phone at 462 2442.
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California
Coast Guard Training Center
Petaluma
Yas
Tom Rooney
Coast Guard
Howard Pagel
USCG
San Francisco
Peaceful Picks for the Right Gun Choice
James Nitsos surveys gun selection ideas for shooters stressing fit balance and reliability. He recalls a young trap shooter punished by ill fitting gear, argues against forcing a bad match, and urges keeping a gun that feels natural while evaluating safety, action type, and modifications.
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Bret
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AAA
RTLON
Mission Blvd
Harder
Hayward
Meeks RV
Mision
Uelon
Nia Rey
Ameda CO
Waco Taladad Amatea
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Ane
tasTme
America
NO. Calif
Prowler
Komiort
Game Fair Creature
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Poppa
Hefner
Rubens
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