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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1977

Page

20

Transpac Race sees Long Beach yacht lead early stage

Long Beach Yacht Club sloop Drifter skippered by Harry Moloshev led the Transpac from Los Angeles toward Honolulu after 924 miles, six miles ahead of Merlin as both compete in Division Two light-displacement class. Kialoa and Windward Passage traded pace in Division One with Ragtime 1 A 870 miles out. all eyes on record pace set by Windward Passage in 1971.

Los Angeles Hosolulu Harry Moloshev Drifter Long Beach Yacht Club Honolulu BU Lee Merlin Jim Kilroy Mark Johnson Windward Passage Bill Lee Santa Cruz

Lake Perris campground opens with 89 tents 182 RV spots

Donnell CulPepper reports the California Department of Parks and Recreation opened the first Lake Perris campground with 89 tent spaces and 182 RV spots. Rentals were first come, first served during Memorial Day weekend, with space managed by Ticketron. New beach facilities will serve up to 8,000 beach users daily.

California Department of Parks and Recreation Lake Perris Ticketron Moreno Beach Perris

Transpacific Yacht Race contenders chase elapsed-time mark

Five of the 66 Transpacific boats race toward Honolulu aiming to beat Windward Passage's 6 days 9 hours 6 minutes 48 seconds record set six years ago. Merlin Drifter Kialoa Ragtime Windward Passage and others compete under varied handicaps as trades and winds shape the race. NOAA safety and navigation tips follow with charts publications and boating guidance. Jack Hanna of Long Beach dominates water ski events with an 86 foot jump and 2,850 points.

Honolulu Robert Johnson Lahaina Yacht Club Merlin Drifter Diamond Head NOAA Commerce Department National Ocean Survey Riverdale Marine Weather Services National Weather Servie Marin Weather Services U.S Printing Office Washington, D.C Jack Hanna Long Beach Berkeley

Seaside Anglers Report Windy Day Catch

In Seal Beach anglers battled gusty winds and rough seas with several boats docking after a calm morning. Local crews reported modest catches as nine sailboats and one catamaran rode the swells near the shoreline. Authorities logged activity and noted calm seas later in the day.

Week's trout plants across California lakes and rivers

The Department of Fish and Game will restock catchable rainbow trout this week in numerous lakes and streams across Los Angeles San Diego Tulare and Madera counties. Listings include Beaven Creek Jackson Lake Santa Ana River Harding Groton Valley West Forks and several Park Lakes and rivers.

Department of Fish and Game OS Angeles Suvuet Beaven Jackson Lake BataSorks Santa Ana Mange Harding -Grotn Valley Diego He Srrn Goran Dérerat Lake Isabella Tulare Karn Ive Sfairview Om Krae Powerhouse Sandalé Bridge Palrview Feel Batch Park Nis Jala Parka Kawnah Maderarshn Independence Lane Brgnx Norm Pim Sanherdt

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