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Bay Area sailing is overrun with competitors and winners, yet there's room for many more.
This month's good reads
The last 2025 issue of Latitude 38 is available now! This month is full of great stories and sailing happenings, from the Poobah's last Ha-Ha to the 2025 racing season champions and everything in between.
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Slip Sliding South
Cruising Mexico doesn't end at the finish of the Ha-Ha. 'Carpe Diem' gives a glimpse of future plans.
Harbor 20s make Bay Area debut
The newly formed San Francisco Bay Harbor 20 fleet and a fleet of Columbia 5.5s turned up at Encinal Yacht Club for a great day of November racing.
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Blue is the new black
Today is a great day to go sailing, hang out with sailing friends and family, read about sailing, dream about sailing, and any other sailing-related activity you can think of, including "giving" to sailing organizations.
Can Takes on Midwinters
Richard vonEhrenkrook, skipper of the Cal 20 'Can O'Whoopass' writes his account of racing and winning a November YRA Midwinter Race.
Dockside Chats
This week we travel to Australia to chat with Lin Pardey and her partner David Haigh aboard their boat 'Sahula.'
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Historic Yachts Live On
Reader Howard Clayman of SV 'Ciao Mano' discovered another West Coast classic in France, the historic yacht 'Santana.'
Power Up
Where are the sailors who are creating the clean-energy future?
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West Coast Women's Team Racing Takes Off
SFYC hosted the inaugural Women's 2v2 Team Race on Nov. 8 and 9, the first such all-women's regatta on the West Coast.
Restoring Classic Yachts
An update on the restoration of the late Ron MacCannan's 82-ft M-Class sloop 'Pursuit' in France.
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Agencies Lost at Sea
Imagine you were the "good Samaritan" and decided to take the boat in tow. What would you do?
PCCSC Hosts Interconference Regatta
The PCCSC hosted the inaugural West Coast Championship inter-conference college regatta on Nov. 8 and 9 in San Diego, CA.
Lessons at Sea
An expected 20-day passage from Hawaii to Sitka brought its share of lessons for the crew of SV 'Detour.'
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Cardinal beat Golden Bears on the water
2025 marked the 21st edition of the Big Sail between Cal and Stanford, a unique sailing experience featuring the varsity and alumni sailors of both schools, along with bands, mascots, and lots of fun.
Flipper and her friends
After departing Bahía Tortuga, Cliff Newell and Katy Jacobs found themselves sailing alongside a large pod of racing dolphins.
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Fall College Sailing Season Wraps UP
The Stanford Cardinal won the 2025 PCCSC Fall Pacific Coast Championships in the rain and light wind in Santa Barbara.
A Fresh Start
The 65-ft gaff sloop Yankee started her life racing under the Corinthian Yacht Club burgee before changing hands and eventually becoming the flagship of the St. Francis Yacht Club.
Winter Harvest
"Déjà vu all over again." Winter brings storms and sinking boats to the estuary.
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SDYC Midwinter Racing
San Diego Yacht Club hosted the first of their Hot Rum Series on Nov. 8, an event that drew out 110 boats across eight different fleets.
Shaping Lives on the water
In this week's 'Good Jibes' we chat with Tamara Sokolov and Simran Phojanakong about how the S.F. Sea Scouts are shaping lives on the water.
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San Diego Marina Rebuild
Harbor Island Marina successfully navigates their way to rebuilding their marina facilities in San Diego.
Wylie Wabbits at Encinal
Encinal Yacht Club hosted the 2025 Wylie Wabbit Nationals in mid-October, running the regatta at three distinct racing areas throughout the three day event.
A Remembrance
A new opportunity to recognize the sailors who have impacted your lives.
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Three Clubs Combine for Beer Can Series
Encinal, Oakland, and Island Yacht Clubs combined to host a massive Beer Can Series this season, providing competitive racing and good vibes for all involved.
Following Classic Yachts
An update on 'Grisette', a former Bay Area classic now being restored in Europe.
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Dream Tropical Destinations
When it comes to international travel, some things just don't travel well.
A Sailor's Legacy
Don Trask was best known as a boat builder, a fleet builder a competitive Star sailor, and a mentor who fostered a generation of Bay Area sailing champions.
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Hot Take
The 31st Annual Baja Ha-Ha is wrapping up as the last of the fleet heads toward the anchorage off Cabo.
SFYC Youth Team Makes History in Spain
SFYC became the first US club to send a team to the Youth Sailing Champions League Finals in Spain, finishing second after Hamburg's NRV.
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Fall is a great time to go sailing in California.
Sailing really is for everyone
Organizations such as Challenged Sailors San Diego, Bay Area Association of Disabled Sailors, Blindsail SFBay, Challenged Athletes Foundation and others are helping people get into sailing.
You never know where your photo will go
When Mikayla Scott submitted her photo to Sailagram, she probably wasn't picturing herself on the cover of 'Latitude 38'.
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Ha-Ha Gets a Newbah
Chuck Skewes is taking over the reins to become the new Poobah of the Baja Ha-Ha.
Training Marine Technicians
Spaulding's Boatworks 101 apprenticeship program is now in its fifth year of training future marine technicians.
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Coyote Point Shorteez Series
Coyote Point Yacht Club's Shorteez series continued with a light-wind, winter-esque day of racing that featured four boats.
Talking Ship
Get your ship together before you're headlining your yacht club speaker series.
The Pics Are In
Welcome to Sailagram's October gallery. If your photo is among this month's pics, enjoy!
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