The Catalina Way. An Insider's Guide to Catalina Island

Join the Catalina Island Conservancy Marineros on Saturday, August 29 for a trip around Catalina Island aboard the Catalina Classic Cruises Duchess departing from the Queen Mary in Long Beach, with a second embarkation point in Avalon.

From Avalon, you will cruise along the leeward side of the Island to Emerald Bay, where you will enjoy a delicious lunch followed by a chance to hike trails on the West End.
The Duchess will return to Avalon for any participants wishing to remain on the Island before returning to its final destination in Long Beach. On board will be a panel of experts who will share their knowledge about the geology, marine biology and terrestrial ecology of the Island.

Long Beach/Queen Mary: Boarding at 8:45 a.m./return by 8 p.m.
Avalon/Float 5: Boarding at 11:15 a.m./return by 5:30 p.m.

Cost: $75 Members/$90 Non-Members
Parking Fee: $15 (at Long Beach/Queen Mary)

Click here to get the reservation form. Reservations close on Friday, August 14.

Photo by Bob Rhein: Hen Rock is one of the more unusual views seen along the Island’s coastline.

Posted by on August 4th, 2009 | Posted in Catalina Island Conservancy, Island Update, Two Harbors Boating |

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