Venture along Northern California’s underrated coast this summer, filled with scenic coves, peaceful beaches, and small towns rich in coastal character.

FROM THE LIVING ROOM window of their waterfront home, Carol and Tony Anello have watched the rise and fall of Bodega Bay. Traffic on Westshore Road flows past in waves, fishing boats pull into the ...

Sure, Bodega Bay’s known as the seaside hamlet where Alfred Hitchcock’s 1963 avian horror-flick was filmed, but when you’re not worried about a repeat attack by domoic acid-addled birds, it’s ...

Salmon has dropped off most local menus. Crab pots used to catch Dungeness crab in Bodega Bay. The industry has been restricted in California waters because of entanglements with humpback whales.

A spacious house at 1685 Bay Flat Road in Bodega Bay has a new owner. The 2,912-square-foot unit, built in 1973, was sold on ...