Mark Nicholas sits on his boat in San Pedro. With housing prices high, living on a boat is gaining popularity among ocean lovers. (Stefano Paltera / For The Times)
Nicholas relaxes in his cozy lounge inside his boat in San Pedro. (Stefano Paltera / For The Times)
Brady and Linda Guillaume live aboard their 35 foot sailboat at Ventura West Marina in Ventura Harbor with their two sons Bennett, not in photo, and Christian, right at computer in background. (Stephen Osman / LAT)
Brady and Linda Guillaume, center, live aboard their 35 foot sailboat at Ventura West Marina in Ventura Harbor with their two sons Bennett 8, left, and Christian 6, right. (Stephen Osman / LAT)
Sunset at Ventura Harbor. (Stephen Osman / LAT)
The Guillaume family has a meal aboard their 35 foot sailboat at Ventura West Marina in Ventura Harbor. (Stephen Osman / LAT)
