Archive for April 2025
What a Boatyard Taught Me About Loneliness
You would not think of a boatyard as an example of community. People don't intentionally come to boatyards to find friends and connections.
Charlie’s Cushion: A Successful Treasure Hunt
After Cindy and Rick's cockpit cushion flies overboard, they are assisted by a young treasure hunter whose keen eyes find the lost booty.
Folsom and Clementine Lakes Face Golden Mussel Quarantines
Folsom Lake and Lake Clementine are facing quarantine procedures due to discovery of the invasive golden mussel species.
Celebrate Sustainability at the Berkeley Waterfront — April 10
Celebrate the Berkeley Marina’s new electric Harbor Patrol boat, new boater WiFi, and 5 new electric vehicles!
Vallejo Marina: Gateway to the Bay, Delta, and Napa River
Visit Vallejo Marina and enjoy the guest and fuel dock, free pump-outs, full service boatyard and chandlery, plus two restaurants!
Naos Knows Boats — Full Sales and Service in Two Locations
Dealership, Brokerage, Maintenance, Service, Rigging, Sailing School — We do it all!
Update on the 28,000-Mile Mini Globe Race
The 19-ft yachts in the Mini Globe Race have left Panama and are now racing across the Pacific toward Fiji.
Mosh Pit of Sea Lions Sighted in Monterey
We're not sure what these sea lions were up to.
California Sailor Mike Menninger Joins US SailGP Crew
Mike Menninger has sailed a course from Sabots in Southern California to racing in the America's Cup and now with the US SailGP team.
A Soft Launch Into Cruising — California Coast to the South Pacific
Four youthful, adventure-seeking sailors cruise the California coast before jumping the Pacific puddle for their first true offshore passage.
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