Archive for July 2023
Hurricane Calvin Downgraded to Tropical Storm Calvin
Boats that finished racing to Hawaii are heading north to get home and avoid Tropical Storm Calvin.
The Coronado 35 ‘Watchfire’ — A Season in the Delta
Do you ever wonder how it feels to spend a season in the Delta? 'Watchfire' and her crew spent a few months sailing and exploring this local water-playground,
Sometimes, Sailors Don’t Wear Lifejackets
Is it anyone's business whether someone else does or doesn't wear a lifejacket on their boat? What's the balance between encouraging safe habits and taking to the internet to reprimand people for not behaving as we'd like them to?
Photos from the Baja Ha-Ha Wayback Machine
It's always fun to look over old black and whites, and even more fun if you happen to spot yourself or someone you know among the many faces.
Don’t Miss the 38th Plastic Classic Regatta
The 38th Annual Plastic Classic Regatta is coming up on July 22. Don't miss out! Sign up today: www.bayviewboatclub.org/plastic-classic.
Sally Lindsay Honey and West Coast Sailors Join National Sailing Hall of Fame
The 2023 list of National Sailing Hall of Fame inductees includes West Coast sailors Sally Lindsay Honey, Bill Lapworth and Bob Perry, plus a Lifetime Achievement Award earned by Tim Hogan.
‘Iolani’ Enjoys the Delta Doo Dah in Potato Slough
Sylvia Stewart Stompe and Barry Stompe enjoyed a Delta Doo Dah getaway with everything from quiet anchoring to explosive fireworks and acrobatic planes, all while meeting new sailing friends.
Believe the Hype — Ronstan Orbit Winches™ Have Arrived
See what sets these innovative new winches in a league of their own.
Hurricane Calvin Takes Aim for Hawaii
It's hurricane season, with one of the early-season cyclones on a rare track toward Hawaii.
San Francisco on the Bay: “Trail Guide”
Discover San Francisco Bay and all that inspires those of us who live or visit here.
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