Oil Platform Gilda loomed prominently on my immediate northeastern horizon. Standing tall, it was the last platform I paddled ...

Ishtar and Oliver Carter apply their passions for surfing and the environment at Blown Out Surf Shack on Portola Drive in ...

A Memorial Day weekend canoe race in California turned wild when a sea lion hopped onto a Santa Cruz crew’s racing canoe. See ...

The primary occurred on May 26, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. General election candidates will be added here following the primary. The candidate list in this election may ...

Discover top Central California fishing spots including Lake Don Pedro, Bass Lake and New Melones with current reports for bass, trout, kokanee and salmon.

It's extremely tempting and accessible in the center of a popular coastal city.

The city of Santa Cruz celebrated the installation of a publicly accessible automated external defibrillator at Lighthouse ...

Breezy to windy weather will continue through the weekend, especially along the coast where gusts could reach 40 - 50 mph. A Wind Advisory is in effect for coastal areas through early Sunday morning ...

Santa Cruz is the birthplace of surf culture in the US, and it's loaded with amazing spots to not only catch a wave but to ...

The fluke season has begun with fishermen catching keeper-sized fish in locations like the Manasquan River and Sandy Hook Bay. Bluefish sightings are increasing, though the fishing has not yet reached ...