August 2022 - Page 4 of 9

Happy Birthday to Circumnavigator Jeanne Socrates

August 19, 2022

Our favorite "marathon" sailor, Jeanne Socrates, who, at age 77, became the oldest woman to circumnavigate the world solo and unassisted, turned 80 this week.

First Line Oceanis Offered by Passage Nautical

This First Line Oceanis 46.1 is equipped for racing and cruising with just about every option. Request specs or schedule a viewing.

Optimist West Coast Championship Sailed on Lumpy Seas

Del Rey Yacht Club hosted the United States Optimist Dinghy Association (USODA) West Coast Championship.

Reef or More Scope for the Coming California Megastorm?

Research scientists predict a California megastorm is headed our way. They just haven't said when ...

Max Ebb — Ride It Hard, and Put It Away Wet

What's the right way to put away the boat at the end of the race? A walk down the docks will reveal many variations.

The Unique Controversy Over the Proposed Treasure Island Toll

August 17, 2022

As a new development on Treasure Island blossoms into a new 8,000-home neighborhood smack in the middle of the Bay, local governments are bracing for the corresponding surge in traffic, and are looking for ways to curb congestion.

Ronnie Simpson’s New Ride

"In October of 2023, I will be setting sail in the inaugural edition of the Global Solo Challenge race from Spain back to Spain."

West Marine US Open Sailing Series Wraps in San Francisco

Olympic class racing is hard to find in the US but the foundation for future success is being built on both coasts with the West Marine US Open Sailing Series.

Good Jibes Episode #53: Brian Crawford on Exploring Shipwrecks

Brian is an author, historian, and open-space activist who has done extensive research on famous and undocumented shipwrecks throughout Marin County.

Latitude 38’s Crew List Party — The Best Way To Meet New Sailing Friends

This is the sailing event of the season and will take place on September 1st at the Spaulding Marine Center in Sausalito.