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Gabart Crushes Record
François Gabart finishes a speedy solo lap of the planet.© 2017 Macif Course au Large Yesterday afternoon, after 42 days, 16 hours and 40 minutes at sea, 34-year-old sailor François Gabart shattered the solo round-the-world record, knocking nearly six and a half days off countryman Thomas Coville’s already impressive record from last year aboard Sodebo…
Beer Can Racing Year-Round
The start of the BYC Chowder on Sunday, in pleasant weather after Saturday’s blow. © Berkeley Yacht Club offers two seasons of beer can races — summer (April-September) is for Friday Night Races and winter (October-March) is Chowder time on Sundays. Like the Friday Night Races, the Chowders are a low-key, bring-your-friends-out-racing type of sailing,…
How Was Your Windy Weekend?
Well, since you asked for readers’ observations about this windy weekend, here’s one sailor’s perspective: Saturday approached its boisterous expectations, although the wind wasn’t particularly noteworthy for SF Bay; its strength was less than on a typical summer afternoon. What distinguished Saturday’s wind, though, was its north-south alignment, which provided a lengthier fetch than usual.…
Capsize at Cape Horn
While much of the sailing world has been focused on François Gabart and his incredible round-the-world record attempt, it’s been easy to overlook fellow French multihull sailor Yves le Blevec. The skipper of the Ultim’ trimaran Actual, le Blevec left France on November 24 to embark on a similar — though very different — voyage.…
Get Ready for a Windy Weekend
After weeks and weeks of placid 5- to 10-knot conditions, the Bay is about to do its best impression of summer, only colder. So if you want to avoid midweek traffic, go sailing. San Francisco has seen vanilla, San Diego-like conditions for what seems like forever this winter. That’s about to change . . .…

