ROUGH SAILING: After a long winter of...
ROUGH SAILING: After a long winter of disuse, Ventura County boaters are taking their crafts to sea--if they’ll start. . . . “The problems are peaking right now,” said Barbara Reiders at Anchors Way Marine in Ventura Harbor, where mechanics are busy repairing water-clogged fuel lines and electrical malfunctions. . . . The Coast Guard hasn’t seen much increase in distress calls, Petty Officer Jack Neale said, but just wait. “Memorial Day is usually a very rough time for us,” he said.
Boat Registration
Pleasure craft registered in Ventura County: 1988: 18,508 ‘90: 19,087 ‘91: 19,937 ‘92: 20,039 ‘93: 20,275 Source: Department of Motor Vehicles
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