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Santa Barbara Yacht Club thanks harbor staff after 50th annual race
Summary
A representative of the Santa Barbara Yacht Club thanked harbor staff, waterfront personnel and harbor stakeholders for support of the club’s Santa Barbara to King Harbor race, saying the event brought more than 50 out‑of‑town boats, over 400 competitors and approximately $9,000 in transient slip fees.
Ed Shiferance identified himself as rear commodore of the Santa Barbara Yacht Club and spoke during the public comment period to thank harbor staff and waterfront personnel for support of the club’s recent Santa Barbara to King Harbor race. He said the event drew more than 50 out‑of‑town boats, over 400 competitors and support personnel, and generated roughly $9,000 in transient slip fees and related economic activity in the harbor area. Shiferance said participants left with a positive impression of the city and that the yacht club looks forward to future events, including a J‑70 national championship regatta next July.
