May 2019

California's sailing heritage was on display Saturday, March 30, as historic vessels battled in the 31st annual running of the America's Schooner Cup race on a postcard-perfect day in San Diego.

Is it fair to assume that, at some level, every sailor loves wooden boats?

The sailor's sailor, Luc McSweeney Maheu has boats in his blood. It's his work, but also, his passion.

For decades, tall ships have served as platforms to educate young people. The model of sail training was pioneered in the 1950s by Irving Johnson, who took young men and women out to sea.

Kids can have just as much fun — maybe more — with an old boat.

Hordes of Europeans and Antipodeans invaded California this April, seeking to take championships from American match racers. Euro stars succeeded, first in Long Beach, then San Francisco.