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September 14, 2006 -

Possible North Coast Status Changes

Congress is currently debating federal wilderness protections for nearly 315,000 acres of California, including stretches of coastline stretching from Napa to the Oregon border. According to the Union-Tribune article “[f]ederal wilderness designations place land off-limits to development, mining, logging and, significantly, motorized vehicles and boats. Hunting, fishing, horseback riding and kayaking are allowed.”

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Interesting Sites

Beachapedia.org Beachapedia
Cal. Coastal Commission Like them or not, they are one of the biggest players around when it comes to coastal access in California.
Howling Point Your moderator’s personal site. He does have a life outside of this, as shown by the occasional gaps in posting.
Surfrider Foundation Activities and campaigns for clean water, beach access, beach preservation and protecting special places.