Archive for April 2021
French Polynesia Considering Conditional Entry for Tourists
French Polynesia is considering opening its borders to tourists, under the condition of Coronavirus vaccinations.
We Said We Were Done Discussing s/v ‘Freedom’, then This Happened …
Kirk wrote to us and admitted he had given us a bum steer about s/v 'Freedom's location. It turned out the naysayers were right.
Navy Trimaran USS ‘Oakland,’ ‘Sailing’ into San Francisco Bay
The USS 'Oakland' will be sailing under the Golden Gate Bridge on Wednesday, ahead of her commissioning ceremony at Pier 22, Oakland.
Rolex Big Boat Series Opens for Entries
St. Francis Yacht Club opened registration for the Rolex Big Boat Series last week.
Skippers Wanted: US Coast Guard-Licensed Captains for Charters and Private Lessons
Wanted: US Coast Guard-licensed captains for charters and private lessons. For power & sail. Hourly rate from $50 up. Weekend and weekday work available.
Daniela Moroz Joins US SailGP Team
Daniela Moroz will join the US SailGP Team as they compete in SailGP's second season.
It’s Time for April’s Caption Contest(!)
Happy mid-April, readers. For this month's Caption Contest(!) we have a photo with a difference. What do you think is going on in this picture captured by Larry White?
Tickets on Sale for 18th Annual International Ocean Film Festival
The 18th International Ocean Film Festival (IOFF) is set to roll and ticket sales are now open. This year’s annual Festival will screen a record 80+ films from 17 countries, including 10 premieres and 9 award-winners.
Peter Cunningham’s MOD70 ‘PowerPlay’ Sets Fastnet Course Record
The MOD70s Phaedo3, Maserati, Concise 10 and PowerPlay have been a powerful force in the record-hunting world. PowerPlay has just knocked off one of the tougher records, on a very challenging course.
May’s Classy Classified Deadline Next Thursday!
Are you looking at selling your boat? Don't delay, get your ad ready now for the May issue Classy Classified deadline: Thursday, April 15 at 5 p.m.
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