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Waterfront Developer Seeks Input
In November, when preliminary plans were proposed that would drastically change the layout and character of Alameda Marina, it created a furor of protest and outrage among many local boaters. The many sailors who currently dry-sail their boats out of Alameda Marina feel particularly threatened by the move to redevelop the property. © 2016 Yesterday,…
Big Wave Day
Triple-overhead swell stacks up along the Sharp Park area in Pacifica. © 2016 Erik Simonson The pro surfers at Mavericks may have been delighted with yesterday’s 40-ft waves, but the huge surf that pounded the California coast in the wake of the most recent El Niño-enhanced storm prompted the closure of the Pacifica Pier, San…
SF Boat Show Moved to April
Following the recent march of storms and surging waters even inside San Francisco Bay, the National Marine Manufacturers Association last night made the tough decision to postpone the Progressive Insurance San Francisco Boat Show. Originally scheduled for Martin Luther King Jr. weekend on January 15-18, the show will instead come to Pier 48 and McCovey…
Sailing Into the New Year
Peter Jones and Jim Koss (at the helm) sailed the 1936 English 6-tonner Philippa, a new MMBA member, in the Master Mariners’ New Year’s Day Race. In the background is Luc Maheu’s pinky schooner Tiger. © 2016 What better way to welcome the new year than with a sail on beautiful, chilly, sunny San Francisco Bay?…
Caribbean Piracy Shocks Sailors
Throughout the Caribbean Basin, many businesses and tourism promoters lightheartedly capitalize on the region’s legacy of piracy. But it was no laughing matter late last month when two incidents of actual modern-day piracy occurred only a week apart. In fact, sailors in the region are now considering taking extreme measures such as traveling in convoys…

