California's newest public beach is glorious, but you have to paddle to get there — and the trip is treacherous

June 16, 2018: LA Times

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California's newest public beach is glorious, but you have to paddle to get there — and the trip is treacherous

 

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Tamlorn Chase paddles his kayak around rocky headland cliffs from Gaviota State Park toward Hollister Ranch. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)

 

 

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