Skylie McAfee, captain of the Bodega Marine Laboratory's newest vessel, the Mussel Point, introduces Chancellor Larry Vanderhoef to the boat's many electronic systems during a May 20 ceremony dedicating the Mussel Point at Bodega Harbor. At right, Susan Williams, director of UC Davis' Bodega lab, helps dedicate the campus's new research boat (shown in the background) before an audience of about 60 media, local officials and UC Davis researchers and administrators. Below, The 42-foot-long vessel is expected to immediately benefit research projects involving coastal salmon, animal larvae and food supplies. For details, see the complete story in the May 20 Dateline online.