Archive for July 2023
Singlehanded Transpacific Racers Close in on Hanalei
"Made ya jump!" That might be the gleeful cry uttered by several of the racers in the Singlehanded Transpacific Yacht Race once they learn that they are making tracks to Hawaii so fast that…
‘Yasukole’ Found in American Samoa After 78 Days at Sea
The father-son crew of Dave and Zachary Wysopal aboard the 45-ft Island Trader ketch 'Yasukole' are alive and well in American Samoa, having made landfall last Friday (June 30), after 78 days at sea.
Transpac Racers Virtual and Live Crossing the Halfway Point
As the Transpac moves west, the fleet is settling into the slot-car lane and finding time to chat with us from the decks.
Mystery Powerboat Turns Up the Wrong Way at Sausalito Boat Ramp
A mystery boat owner's Fourth of July celebrations in Sausalito took a wrong turn last night when their boat turned turtle at the launching ramp.
Support Cal Maritime Through Yacht Donation
Yacht donations are vitally important to supporting our students and programs. More info: cmafyachtdonation.org.
Happy Fourth of July on the Bay and Beyond
Have you been able to get out for some Fourth of July-weekend sailing? There's been spectacular weather in places, and we hope you've all been taking advantage!
Why Should I Join the Tahiti-Moorea Sailing Rendez-vous?
Pacific Puddle Jumper Any Turpin was recently asked by a sailor why they should join the Tahiti-Moorea Sailing Rendez-vous. His reasoning is solid; now we want to go, too!
Transpac Live Follows Slow-Speed Exit
We've posted our third edition of Transpac Live as all fleets are currently playing the angles to Hawaii.
Ayala Cove Is for Sheriffs, Seals and Sailors
Captain Daniel Aguiniga shows how to read and relax at Angel Island. Get there early, as many of the slips are either broken down or overrun by seals.
US Sailing Graduates Celebrated at Shoreline Lake
Shoreline Lake is putting on its best summer for young and older kids who are getting onboard for a variety of sailing camps and certification programs.
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