

Long Beach Belmont Pier
Sunset with Long Beach Belmont Pier. Congressional Cup happens just off this pier.

Long Beach Belmont Pier
One half of the Long Beach racing venue with sunset over the oil island, Palos Verdes peninsula, Port of Long Beach, Santa Catalina Island in the background.

Sunset over Palos Verdes peninsula
Long Beach beach, Palos Verdes Peninsula, Downtown Long Beach with sunset


Alamitos Bay Marina
My beloved Alamitos Bay Marina

Alamitos Bay Marina turning basin
Alamitos Bay Marina turning basin, Alamitos Bay Yacht Club seen on the right

Alamitos Bay Marina restaurants
Alamitos Bay Marina restaurants visible across the turning basin

Sunset over the peninsula
Looking towards U.S. Sailing Center Long Beach in Alamitos Bay Marina. Christmas trees still in the water. Sunset behind the peninsula

Catalina 37 masts at sunset
Catalina 37 masts at sunset parked in front of Long Beach Yacht Club in Alamitos Bay Marina


Alamitos Bay Marina and palm trees in the sunset
Alamitos Bay Marina and palm trees in the sunset

Alamitos Bay Marina sunset
Alamitos Bay Marina sunset

2nd Street bridge sunset
2nd Street bridge sunset in Alamitos Bay Marina. Long Beach Sea Scout base on the left below the bridge.

Bay side of the peninsula
One side of the entrance to the docks of Alamitos Bay Yacht Club on the left side of this picture.

Sabots in the basin
Inside the turning basin of Alamitos Bay with the channel to the United States Sailing Center Long Beach in the background.



Belmont Pier
Belmont Pier on a calm day

Sailing Venue
The sailing venue for Long Beach inside the breakwater. Anchorage behind that oil island is known as “Poor Man’s Catalina”. Belmont Pier also seen.

Cherry Beach Lifeguard Building
Cherry Beach Lifeguard building, beach of Long Beach, Queen Mary. Look closely between the buildng and the garage to see the spire of the green building

Shoreline Marina and Long Beach beach
Shoreline Marina, beach of Long Beach, Downtown Long Beach


Downtown Long Beach from the water
I did nothing but crop this photo to widescreen. Cool lighting on this day. Items that can be seen: downtown Long Beach, Wyland wall of the Long Beach convention center, a couple oil islands (see ‘upwind sailing’ in ‘symmetrical spinnaker boats photos’ album for more details), the actual beach Long Beach.

Queen Mary
Queen Mary, Carnival Cruise ship, cruise ship terminal (old Spruce Goose dome); Catalina Cruises, Long Beach Transit AquaLink. Rainy day, added cool picture effect.

Boats & Downtown Long Beach
Boats and Downtown Long Beach. Shoreline Village and Shoreline Marina also seen.

near Hotel Maya
In this picture: Downtown Long Beach, Shoreline Village, Shoreline Marina, bridge over the L.A. River

Ocean View
In this picture: Queen Mary, Shoreline Village, Shoreline Marina, the beach of Long Beach, the infamous Long Beach racing venue

view of Shoreline Village
In this picture: Downtown Long Beach, Shoreline Village, Shoreline Marina

Long Beach
Helicopter ride view of: the Port of Long Beach, downtown Long Beach, Queen Mary, Carnival Cruise ship and it’s terminal.

Port of Long Beach
Port of Long Beach on a rainy day from under the bridge.

Port of Long Beach 2
Port of Long Beach on a rainy day from under the bridge.

Aquarium of the Pacific
Aquarium of the Pacific and dolphin sculpture water fountain on a rainy day.
















































