Archive for December 2024
A Whale of a Blast in Banderas Bay
The winter Banderas Bay sailing season got underway with the Banderas Bay Blast Pirates for Pupils Charity Regatta.
Good Jibes #170: Terry Castleman on the Two-Dollar Catamaran
Terry and friends purchased the 1986 Frank Pelin Snowbird 32 'Lickety Split' for $1.99 on eBay and sailed it from Stockton to L.A.
It’s What’s Under the Water That Can Be the Big Worry
Local sailor Andy Schwenk ruminates on a few navigational hazards, their origin, and recent removal efforts.
Free Vessel Check with Every Haul Out San Francisco Boatworks
Free vessel health check and new in-house rigging shop — it's all happening at San Francisco Boatworks.
One Month Free at Alameda Marina
24' and 34' slips available now.
Sailing on a Dream — the Big Kahuna
After months of preparation, race day finally arrived. We set off for Hawaii on a true bluebird sailing day, July 17.
Pip Hare Dismasts in the Vendée Globe
Pip Hare, skipper of the IMOCA 60 'Medallia,' has been dismasted in the southern Indian Ocean during the Vendée Globe race.
Storm-Charged King Tides Flood Bay Area Foreshores
There's no doubt that Saturday was wet, but the addition of the king tide caused more than the usual flooding in the north end of the Bay.
Good News: Oakland Estuary Cleanup Action Plan
The Coast Guard and OPD are getting back on the job to keep the Estuary safe and clean.
Sailagram: A Snapshot of November Sailing
Welcome back to Sailagram. We hope you enjoy these photos from November's sailing adventures.
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