Archive for February 2022
Emily Zugnoni and Charlie McKee Receive US Sailing Awards
Bay Area sailor Emily Zugnoni and two-time Olympic medalist Charlie McKee are among 16 sailors who received a US Sailing Association Award.
Where Do You Pick Up Your Latitude 38?
The weekend is upon us, and we hope you all take the opportunity to color the Bay with beautifully billowing sails. But with the forecast being for light winds, you may not end up doing much billowing. More »
He Sailed to Mexico with the Baja Ha-Ha and Never Left
What the heck is a Baja Ha-Ha burgee doing hanging in the restaurant's tequila lounge?
Enjoy Downwind Sailing With Walder Boom Brake
Walder boom brake is an essential safety device that ensures the indispensable protection of your crew and equipment.
What Do You Call a Square-Rigged Sloop?
Jay Whitlan converted his sloop into 'Sqoop' — a square-rigged vessel for running downwind, and a fore-and-aft-rigged sloop for sailing upwind.
Classic Schooner ‘Viveka’ Continues to Turn Heads in Europe
The schooner 'Viveka' has been nominated for the a Classic Boat Award hosted by the UK's 'Classic Boat' Magazine.
Good Jibes Episode #26 with Mike Parlacoski
This week, Nicki Bennett chats with Mike Parlacoski — a Navy veteran who embraces the mission of ikigai and strives to make an impact on the communities around him.
Fiesta de Veleros Takes in the Sunset and the Donations
A dozen boats departed the marina at Isla Navidad for a sailing excursion, an on-the-water concert, and a sunset cruise along the beach.
KKMI: Boat Wizards Wanted
KKMI is looking for "boat people" to fill several positions.
Swiftsure Yachts: Serving the West Coast
Swiftsure serves the West Coast from Seattle and four other waterfronts.
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