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Posts Tagged ‘Boating Center’

As a prologue to the Occupy port blockade, protesters Aquapy Lake Merritt

By Dylan Bergeson | December 12, 2011 | 11

In advance of Occupy protesters’ coordinated attempt to forcibly close seaports along the West coast, a breakaway group of Oakland activists decided to “Aquapy” Lake Merritt. They built a large raft, loaded it with supplies, and secretly launched it from boat docks in the dead of night.

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