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I assume you could operate within the rules on a gps course that matched that radial

They may be gathering fill for something or it might have been winter storms. Catalina used to provide ballast for ships departing the area having delivered their cargos . There was an era when the route from San Francisto to Boston went around the south tip of South America ( Cape Horn) ...

This goes back some years but you could go west out to near Pt Dume and request direct cat harbor from LA Approach with an altitude inside the TCA provided it was VFR conditions They would provide advisories

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This is about 20 years ago. The entire island was, for years , owned by the Wrigley family of gum and Wrigley Field . They owned a beautifully maintained DC-3 in its original airline configuration. Spent some time with their chief pilot. His explanation , " those jet guys tried to sell the...

Same here........ old guys