Trip Reports - 2005

Sea Conditions Rating System by Eric Soares... Caution this system is meant to enhance other types of judgment, not to be used in a cookbook fashion.

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20 Foot Waves - 12/21 - Steve Brown
White Point - 12/11 - Steve Brown
Carpinteria - 12/11 - Steve Holtzman
Coastal Paddle - 12/04 - Kathy Pilcher
The Paddle That Wasn't - 12/04 - Mike Bode
Ventura Paddle & Skeg Repair - 11/27 - Steve Holtzman
Butterfly Beach to Hendries Beach - 11/27 - Patrick Martin
After Turkey Day Paddle - 11/25 - Barb Tomita
Rescue Practice at Newport - 11/20 - Kathy Pilcher
Cabrillo Beach & Smuggler's Cove - 11/19 - Lee Shurie
Newport Beach to Crescent Bay - 11/13 - Kathy Pilcher
Santa Rosa Island - 11/11 - Bob McMurray and Meri Rathbun
Newport Harbor Paddle - 11/10 - Kathy Pilcher
Black Canyon - 11/04 - Steve Holtzman and Patrick Martin
Black Canyon - SDKC Group - 11/04 - Diane Kemp
Home Built Gathering - 10/30 - Duane Strosaker
Newport - the Ole' Swimmin' Hole - 10/26 - Mark Sanders
Pt. Mugu Air Show - 10/23 - Patrick Martin
Ventura - 10/23 - George Miller
Crescent Bay - 10/23 - Kathy Pilcher
BCU 5 Star Training - 10/23 - Jon Brindle
Newport Practice Day - 10/16 - Duane Strosaker
Eight Paddlers, Three Trips - 10/16 - Steve Holtzman, George Miller, Patrick Martin
Santa Monica Bay - 10/16 - William Nettles
Open Water Rescue Class - 10/10 - Jon Brindle
Carpinteria City Beach - 10/09 - Steve Holtzman
West Reef - 10/09 - Duane Strosaker
Santa Cruz Island Trip - 10/09 - Ken Fry
Prescott, AZ and Lake Powell - 10/06 - Donna Holtz
Cabrillo & Point Fermin - 10/01 - Steve Brown
Long Beach Outer Harbor - 09/25 - Ken Fry
White Point - 09/24 - Steve Brown
Santa Cruz Island - 09/23 - Lee Shurie
Shelter Island, Point Loma, etc. - 09/23 - Mike Brown
Santa Cruz Island - Nature Coinservancy Trip - 09/17 - Barb Tomita
Ventura Harbor to ??? - 09/11 - Steve Holtzman & Mike Bode
Dana Point to San Clemente Pier - 09/11 - Dennis Hyndman
Montana de Oro & San Simeon - 09/10 - John Petersen
Wednesday Night Fitness - 09/07 - Dave Houser
Palos Verdes - 09/04 - Duane Strosaker
Aqua Adventures Bracing Class - 08/28 - Will
Jolla Practice Day - 08/27 - Mike Brown
Catalina for Lunch - 08/27 - Duane Strosaker
San Juan Islands - 08/24 - Beth
Newport Fitness - 08/24 - Bob Myers
Support the Troops - 08/21 - Steve
Dana Point to Laguna - 08/21 - Dave Houser
Channel Islands Harbor Full Moon Paddle - 08/20 - Steve Pietrolungo
Santa Monica Bay - 08/14 - Will
Dan Blocker to Sycamore Beach - 08/14 - Lee Shurie
Newport to Laguna Beach - 08/14 - Dave H
Kailua, Oahu - 08/14 - Chris Griffith
Rolling Practice - 08/13 - Paul Jonason
Kona, Hawaii - Captain Cook's Monument - 08/11 - Mike Kory
Last Minute Paddle - 08/07 - Steve Holtzman
Dana Point - 08/07 - Beth
Power Strokes Class - 08/06 - Will Nettles
Wednesday Fitness Paddle - 08/04 - Wayne
Dan Blocker to Pt Dume and back - 07/31 - Steve Holtzman
Hansen Dam Rolling Practice - 07/30 - Beth Powis
Anacapa Island Crossing: July 29 to 3 - 07/29 - Kathy Pilcher
Wednesday Fitness Paddle - 07/27 - Duane
Carpinteria - 07/24 - Steve Holtzman
Gina at Night - 07/23 - Patrick Martin
Wednesday Newport Paddle - 07/20 - Paul Jonason
San Diego Romance - 07/16 - Steve Holtzman
Santa Barbara Sojourn - 07/10 - Henk
Goleta Beach to Naples - 07/03 - Patrick Martin
Dana Point to Treasure Island - 07/03 - Kathy Pilcher
Lunch at Daddy-O's - 07/03 - Steve Holtzman
Behold the mystery of the deep pool - 07/02 - Steve Brown
Rocks and fear in Paradise - 06/26 - Rafael
La Jolla Sea Caves - 06/26 - Wayne
Anacapa Crossing - 06/26 - Lee Shurie
Mission Bay Paddle - 06/19 - Mike Brown
Father's Day Paddle - 06/19 - Steve Holtzman
An All In Rescue - 06/18 - Steve Holtzman
Almost Full Moon Paddle - 06/18 - Beth Powis
Harbor-to-Harbor Fast Paddle - 06/12 - George Miller and Paul Jonason
Sunday at Dana Point - 06/12 - Wayne
Marine Land - 06/12 - Victor (Paparazzi) Martin
All Level Practice Day - 06/12 - Steve Holtzman
Sunday in San Diego - 06/12 - Mike Brown
Catalina Combo - 06/12 - Steve Wilson
To Edith and Beyond - 06/11 - Dave H
Green River - 06/06 - Paula Chavez
Carpenteria Paddle - 06/05 - Barb Tomita
Marine Land (Or Not) - 06/04 - Steve Brown
Wednesday Fitness Paddle - 06/01 - Wayne
Memorial Day Paddle - 05/30 - Steve Holtzman
Easy Paddle - 05/29 - Steve Holtzman
Coronado Island Circumnavigation - 05/29 - Kathy Pilcher
Rock Garden Exploration - 05/28 - Steve Brown
Kayak Polo - 05/23 - Jake Stachovac
CKF Fest 2005 - 05/22 - CKF
Festivity of Love and Life - 05/21 - Rafael Mier-Maza
White Point WW - 05/21 - Steve Brown
UCLA Rolling Practice-- and More - 05/17 - George Miller
Boston Paddle - 05/16 - Amica
An Afternoon at CIH - 05/16 - Paul Eley
Black Canyon - 05/15 - Duane
Channel Islands Harbor - 05/14 - Steve Holtzman
Rescue Class - 05/07 - Patrick Martin
Harbor to Harbor Paddle - 05/07 - Paul Jonason
Save the Bay Race - 05/07 - Jon Brindle
San Onofre - 04/30 - Victor (Paparazzi) Martin
Anacapa HOOAH! - 04/30 - George Miller
La Jolla Surf & Paddle Day - 04/24 - Lee
Dan Blocker to Pt. Dume - 04/24 - Patrick Martin
Platform Edith Paddle - 04/17 - Kathy Pilcher
Harbor to Harbor Paddle - 04/17 - Steve Holtzman
Maiden Voyage of The Legend, Disaster In The Parking Lot - 04/15 - Mike Kory
Refugio to Gaviota - 04/10 - Henk Aling
Leo Carrillo Beach to Mugu Rock R/T - 04/10 - George Miller
Carnage in Veracruz - 04/10 - Rafael
Death Valley - 04/09 - Randy Alcorn and Trish C.
Newport Beach Night Paddle - 04/06 - Dave Houser
Newport Coastal Paddle - 04/03 - Kathy Pilcher
Carpinteria to Butterfly - 04/03 - Patrick Martin
Sunset Cliffs Surf Report - 04/02 - Steve Brown
Easter at Cabrillo - 03/27 - Victor (Paparazzi) Martin
Easter Paddle to Gina - 03/27 - Beth Powis
Surf's Up at Malaga Cove - 03/26 - Victor (Paparazzi) Martin
Dana Point Paddle - 03/26 - Barb Tomita
Rescue Me! - 03/20 - Kathy Pilcher
La Jolla Shores Paddle - 03/19 - Mike Brown
Fog, Rain and Waves - 03/19 - Victor (Paparazzi) Martin
Santa Barbara Whale Watching - 03/13 - Steve Holtzman
First time out on the ski... - 03/13 - Wayne
Outriggers to Rupert - 03/13 - Kathy Pilcher
Surf and Play At Cabrillo Beach - 03/12 - Victor (Paparazzi) Martin
Surfing Cabrillo "WOW" - 03/10 - VICTOR (Paparazzi) MARTIN
Whale Watching at Point Dume - 03/06 - Steve Holtzman
Surfing Cabrillo River Boat Style - 03/05 - VICTOR (Paparazzi) MARTIN
Death Valley - 03/01 - Jake Stachovak
Belize - The Upper Macal River - 03/01 - Richard and Barbara Tieskoetter
Adventure Trip to Belize - 03/01 - Richard and Barbara Tieskoetter
The Circle of Life. Trip to Louisiana - 03/01 - Rafael Mier-Maza
Carpinteria - 02/27 - John Pee
Whale of a Good Weekend - 02/26 - Jake Stachovak
Storm Paddling Southern Calif Style - 02/20 - Steve Holtzman
Santa Cruz - 02/18 - Steve Wilson
No Whale of a Tale - 02/13 - Mike Brown
Where the Boys Are
Dana Point Harbor To Treasure Island And Back - 02/13 - Kathy Pilcher and Barb Tomita
Whale of a Time at CIH - 02/13 - Kevin Harris
Two Men Against The Sea - 02/13 - Paul Jonason
Big Surf Practice - 02/12 - VICTOR (vicspics) MARTIN
Newport to Laguna almost - 02/06 - Dave Houser
Textured water - 01/30 - Steve Holtzman
Surf Day at Cabrillo - 01/30 - Duane Strosaker
Fewer Than Three Shall Never Be - 01/29 - Steve Holtzman
John in the Surf - 01/27 - Paul Jonason
Meet the Old Farts - 01/23 - Steve Holtzman
Squidless and Whaleless in La Jolla - 01/23 - Jon Brindle
Jumbo Squid Hunting - 01/22 - Duane Strosaker
Celebrate the Sun Paddle - 01/16 - Steve Holtzman
La Jolla Shores to Del Mar & Back - 01/15 - Jon Brindle
Rock Garden Report - 01/15 - Steve Brown
Friday Paddle - 01/14 - Kevin Harris
Storm Paddle - 01/09 - George Miller
Cabrillo Beach Storm Paddle - 01/08 - Steve Brown
Seven Days in the Sea of Cortez - 01/06 - JKVawter
Rammed by a Sea Lion! - 01/05 - George Miller
Sauerkraut & Fertilizer - 01/02 - Jake Stachovak
Malibu to Topanga - 01/02 - Patrick Martin
Dana Report--Carnage: Near Decapitation - 01/01 - Duane Strosaker
Aqua Adventures Bracing Class - 08/28 - William Nettles
La Jolla Practice Day - 08/27 - Mike Brown
Catalina for Lunch - 08/27 - Duane Strosaker
San Juan Islands - 08/25 - Beth Powis
Newport Fitness - 08/24 - Bob Myers
Dana Point to Laguna - 08/21 - Dave Houser
Support the Troops Paddle (pics) - 08/21 - Steve Holtzman
Channel Islands Harbor Full Moon Paddle - 08/20 - William Nettles & Steve Pietrolungo
Newport to Laguna Beach - 08/14 - Dave Houser
Kailua, Oahu - 8/14/05 - Chris Griffith
Dan Blocker to Sycamore Beach - 08/14 - Lee Shurie
Santa Monica Bay - 08/14 - William Nettles
Rolling Practice - 08/13 - Paul Jonason
Kona, Hawaii - 08/11 (by Mike Kory)
Last Minute Paddle - 08/07 (by Steve Holtzman & George Miller)
Dana Point (pics) - 08/07 (by Beth Powis)
Power Strokes Class - 08/06 (by Will)
Wednesday Fitness Paddle - 08/04 (by Wayne)
Dan Blocker to Pt Dume and back - 07/31 (by Steve Holtzman)
Hansen Dam Rolling Practice (pics) - 07/30 (by Steve Holtzman)
Anacapa Island Crossing (pics) - 07/29 to 7/31 (by Kathy Pilcher)
Wednesday Fitness Paddle - 07/27 (by Duane Strosaker & Glenn Callaway)
Carpinteria - 07/24 (by Steve Holtzman)
Gina at Night - 07/23 (by Patrick Martin)
Wednesday Newport Paddle - 07/20 (by Paul Jonason & Wayne)
San Diego Romance - 07/16 (by Steve Holtzman)
Santa Barbara Sojourn - 07/10 (by Henk Aling & Patrick Martin)
Lunch at Daddy-O's - 07/03 (by Steve Holtzman)
Goleta Beach to Naples - 07/03 (by Patrick Martin)
Dana Point to Treasure Island - 07/03 (by Kathy Pilcher)
Behold the mystery of the deep pool - 07/02 (by Steve Brown)
Rocks and fear in Paradise - 06/26 (by Rafael Mier-Maza)
La Jolla Sea Caves - 06/26 (by Wayne)
Anacapa Crossing (pics) - 06/26 (by Lee Shurie)
Mission Bay Paddle - 06/19 (by Mike Brown)
Father's Day Paddle - 06/19 (by Steve Holtzman)
Almost Full Moon Paddle (pics) - 06/18 (by Meri Rathbun & Beth Powis)
An All In Rescue - 06/18 (by Steve Holtzman)
Catalina Combo (pics) - 06/12 to 6/18 (by Hull Cracker, Darwin, & Lunker)
Sunday at Dana Point - 06/12 (by Wayne)
Harbor-to-Harbor Fast Paddle - 06/12 (by George Miller)
Sunday in San Diego - 06/12 (by Mike Brown)
All Level Practice Day - 06/12 (by Steve Holtzman)
Marine Land (pics) - 06/12 (by Victor Martin)
To Edith and Beyond - 06/11 (by Dave Houser)
Green River (pics) - 06/06 to 06/10 (by Paula Chavez)
Carpenteria Paddle - 06/05 (by Barb Tomita)
Marine Land (Or Not) (pics) - 06/04 (by Steve Brown)
Wednesday Fitness Paddle - 06/01 (by Wayne)
Memorial Day Paddle - 05/30 (by Steve Holtzman)
Easy Paddle - 05/29 (by Steve Holtzman)
Coronado Island Circumnavigation (pics) - 05/29 (by Kathy Pilcher)
Rock Garden Exploration - 05/28 (by Steve Brown)
Kayak Polo - 05/23 (by Jake Stachovac)
CKF Fest 2005 (pics) - 05/22  
White Point WW - 05/21 (by Steve Brown)
Festivity of Love and Life (pics) - 05/21 (by Rafael Mier-Maza)
UCLA Rolling Practice-- and More - 05/17 (by George Miller)
An Afternoon at CIH - 05/16 (by Paul Eley)
Boston Paddle - 05/16 (by Amica)
Black Canyon (pics) - 05/15 (by Duane Strosaker)
Channel Islands Harbor - 05/14 (by Steve Holtzman)
Save the Bay Race - 05/07 (by Jon Brindle)
Harbor to Harbor - 05/07 (by Paul Jonason)
Rescue Class (pics) - 05/07 (by Patrick & Carol & Barbara)
San Onofre (pics) - 04/30 (by Victor Martin)
Anacapa HOOAH! - 04/30 (by George Miller & Jonathan Felix)
Dan Blocker to Pt. Dume (pics) - 04/24 (by Patrick Martin)
La Jolla Surf & Paddle Day (pics) - 04/24 (by Lee Shurie)
Harbor to Harbor - 04/17 (by Steve Holtzman)
Platform Edith Paddle (pics) - 04/17 (by Kathy Pilcher)
Disaster In The Parking Lot (pics) - 04/15 (by Mike Kory)
Carnage in Veracruz - 04/10 (by Rafael Mier-Maza)
Leo Carrillo Beach to Mugu Rock R/T - 04/10 (by George Miller)
Refugio to Gaviota (pics) - 04/10 (by Henk Aling)
Death Valley - 04/09 (by Randy Alcorn and Trish C)
Newport Beach Night Paddle - 04/06 (by Dave Houser)
Carpinteria to Butterfly - 04/03 (by Patrick Martin)
Newport Coastal Paddle (pics) - 04/03 (by Kathy Pilcher)
Sunset Cliffs Surf Report (pics) - 04/02 (by Steve Brown)
The Circle of Life. Trip to Louisiana (pics) - (by Rafael Mier-Maza)
Easter at Cabrillo (pics) - 03/27 (by Victor Martin)
Easter Paddle to Gina (pics) - 03/27 (by Beth Powis)
Surf's Up at Malaga Cove (pics) - 03/26 (by Victor Martin)
Dana Point Paddle - 03/26 (by Barb Tomita)
Death Valley - (by Jake Stachovak)
Belize - The Upper Macal River - (by Richard and Barbara Tieskoetter)
Adventure Trip to Belize - (by Richard and Barbara Tieskoetter)
Rescue Me! - 03/20 (by Kathy Pilcher)
La Jolla Shores Paddle - 03/19 (by Mike Brown)
Fog, Rain and Waves (pics) - 03/19 (by Victor Martin)
First time out on the ski... - 03/13 (by Wayne)
Santa Barbara Whale Watching - 03/13 (by Steve Holtzman)
Outriggers to Rupert (pics) - 03/13 (by Kathy Pilcher)
Surf and Play At Cabrillo Beach (pics) - 03/12 (by Victor Martin)
Surfing Cabrillo "WOW" (pics) - 03/10 (by Victor Martin)
Whale Watching at Point Dume (pics) - 03/06 (by Steve Holtzman)
Surfing Cabrillo River Boat Style (pics) - 03/05 (by Victor Martin)
Carpenteria (pics) - 02/27 (by John PetersTn)
Whale of a Good Weekend - 02/26 (by Jake Stachovak)
Storm Paddling Southern Calif Style - 02/20 (by Steve Holtzman)
Santa Cruz (pics) - 02/18 to 02/20 (by Dave, Victor, & Steve)
Where the Boys Are (pics) - 02/13 (by Kathy Pilcher and Barb Tomita)
Whale of a Time at CIH - 02/13 (by Kevin Harris)
No Whale of a Tale - 02/13 (by Mike Brown)
Two Men Against The Sea - 02/13 (by Paul Jonason)
Big Surf Practice (pics) - 02/12 (by Victor Martin)
San Juan Islands (pics) - 02/10 (by Victor Martin)
Newport to Laguna almost (pics) - 02/06 (by Dave Houser)
Rock Garden at Cabrillo (pics) - 02/05 (by Victor Martin)
Textured Water - 01/30 (by Steve Holtzman)
Surf Day at Cabrillo (pics) - 01/30 (by Duane Strosaker)
Fewer Than Three Shall Never Be - 01/29 (by Steve Holtzman)
John in the Surf (pics) - 01/27 (by Paul Jonason)
Squidless and Whaleless in La Jolla - 01/23 (by Jon Brindle)
Meet the Old Farts (pics) - 01/23 (by Steve, George, & Dave)
Jumbo Squid Hunting - 01/22 (by Duane Strosaker & Jon Brindle)
Todos Santos (pics) - 01/21 to 01/24 (by Lee Shurie)
Celebrate the Sun Paddle (pics) - 01/16 (by Steve Holtzman)
La Jolla Shores to Del Mar & Back - 01/15 (by Jon Brindle)
Rock Garden Report (pics) - 01/15 (by Steve Brown)
Friday Paddle - 01/14 (by Kevin Harris)
Storm Paddle - 01/09 (by George Miller)
Cabrillo Beach Storm Paddle - 01/08 (by Steve Brown)
Seven Days in the Sea of Cortez (pics) - 01/06 to 01/12 (by JKVawter)
Rammed by a Sea Lion! - 01/05 (by George Miller)
Sauerkraut & Fertilizer - 01/02 (by Jake Stachovak)
Malibu to Topanga - 01/02 (by Patrick Martin)
Dana Point (pics)- 01/01 (by Duane Strosaker & Dave Houser)
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Updated on Friday, December 23, 2005