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It's all about sailing
This month we cruise through the generations with stories about junior sailors, historic vessels, and good times in between.
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'Eagle' is a 295-ft, three-masted barque used as a training vessel for future officers of the United States Coast Guard.
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Hoisted
Yes, you can sail the Bay all year round but we still celebrate Opening Day.
Crewing on both sides of the country
Moving east doesn't mean giving up crew opportunities on OPBs.
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Learn and understand desalination technology, watermaker care and feeding, and get some hands-on experience.
South of the Border
'Favonius 2' crew member Matthew Sessions reports on last weekend's Newport to Ensenada Race.
Fast Times in LA
This week, 'Good Jibes' host Ryan Foland joins us from behind the scenes at Rolex Los Angeles SailGP.
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Come and explore our new and used yachts, and enjoy nautical conversation and snacks.
Lights, Camera, Action
There's so much more to sailing in California: The Congressional Cup kicks off, silence from the National Weather Service, and buying your summer sailboat.
Regatta Preview
"Whether you're a seasoned racer or new to the sport, we've got a place for you in the Great Vallejo Race."
Support Bay Area Youth
San Francisco Sea Scouts are throwing a reunion banquet for former Sea Scouts and community supporters.
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Free Space and Free Entry — Owl Harbor Marina, 8 a.m. to 12 noon.
Never Assume
St. Francis YC sailor Chris Boome defied the oddsmakers and took first place in the 2025 El Toro Bullship Race.
Alarmed
The defunding of NOAA is a threat to the safety and vitality of mariners. BoatUS is speaking up for boaters.
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Life Aboard 'Fleetwood IV'
The irrepressible Jack Van Ommen is considering an attempt to become the oldest singlehanded circumnavigator.
Stories of the Sea
In 2015, 17-year-old Tom Welch threw a message in a bottle overboard in the mid-Atlantic. It was found in February by the Message-In-a-Bottle Hunter.
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The thrilling offshore race that kicks off the California Offshore Race Week.
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Film and fund raiser for Jocelyn Nash documentary.
Hank On
Opening Day only comes once a year, and it's a great day to unfurl your sails with the next generation aboard.
It's Real
This is it! The actual, final Baja Ha-Ha. For anyone who hasn't done the Ha-Ha, it's now or never.
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Be Safe Out There
Richmond sailors have a bunch of marine hazards to avoid as they navigate their way to and from their docks. This chart might help.
Wind and Chop on the Cityfront
Golden Gate Yacht Club's Seaweed Soup racers anticipated the arrival of March with curiosity — would it really come in like a lion?
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Buoy Room
New, bright-yellow data buoys known as Spotters have arrived on the Bay and off the coast.
The Sounds of Sailing
This week we chat with returning guest Josh Kali about his first leg of the Mini Globe Race.
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Free Day Slips Boat-In Egg Hunt on April 19, and Bay Festival + Scavenger Hunt Visitors April 26!
Don't Blink
There's always lots of sailing news on the California coast.
Doing One's Duty
David Chamberlain shares his humorous take on one of the sacred duties of club membership.
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The thrilling offshore race that kicks off the California Offshore Race Week.
Solo Sailors
This coming weekend is a great time to try solo sailing — with a friend aboard.
Windpowered
The 12-month sailing season of the California coast gives you plenty of time to hoist your sails to celebrate Earth Day.
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Planning Ahead
There's lots happening on the Bay next weekend with Opening Day on the Bay, Call of the Sea's Tall Ship Celebration, a Cal Sailing Club Open House, and a Dockwalker Refresher training.
Spills, thrills and damage.
In the wake of SailGP's canceled Brazil race we look back on the two West Coast events, the second of which included the epic wing failure that led to the cancellation of the May event in Rio.
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The USS "Potomac" is hiring a Ship's Mechanic for FDR's Historic Presidential Yacht in Jack London Square, Oakland.
Legends Honored
Paul Cayard, Jimmy Spithill, and Susan Henn have been selected for induction into the America’s Cup Hall of Fame.
Tall Ship
The USCG barque 'Eagle' will be touring the West Coast from May through August.
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Free Day Slips Boat-In Egg Hunt on April 19, and Bay Festival + Scavenger Hunt Visitors April 26!
Cleaner and Greener
Berkeley Marina is celebrating the addition of a new electric RIB and five electric vehicles to its management fleet.
Calendar Higlights
This Saturday, April 19, is the YRA's Lightship Race, and next weekend, April 26, Women's Sailing Seminar hosts a Basic Marine First Aid course.
Science and Sailing
The Estuary & Ocean Science Center, located in Tiburon, is slated to close due to a loss of university funding.
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The thrilling offshore race that kicks off the California Offshore Race Week.
Sign Up to Sail
The forecast for this coming weekend is sunny and warmish, with a bit of a breeze and a very good chance of good times.
Boat Stories
This week we chat with Newport Beach Wooden Boat Festival co-chair Steve Paljieg about the festival taking place on June 13-14.
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Hunger Pangs
The biennial Transpac is coming this summer. What will they eat?
Kites Up!
South Beach Yacht Club hosted February's Island Fever Midwinter Series amid sunny skies and a ripple o' breeze to start.
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The Great Vallejo Race celebrates 125 years.
Persistence and AI Equals Lawsuit
John Sweeney and Jennifer Frost are continuing the fight with California agencies alleging environmental and judicial conspiracy.
Same Rally, New Organizers
After 27 editions, the Pacific Puddle Jump (PPJ) has changed captain to be taken over by Sail Tahiti.
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At the Helm
Ocean racer Charlie Enright is taking the helm at US Sailing.
Is Sailing In Your DNA?
Max and Lee debate the DNA of becoming racers or cruisers. Is it all in the DNA?
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A Sad ending
Marine Mammal Center staff made the tough decision to euthanize a distressed minke whale stranded in the shallows in Emmeryville.
Things Fall Apart
There's some turbulence in grand prix foiling, with major players and events feeling the effects.
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Fresh Air
Getting the boat out of the slip.
Cruisers Helping Others
February in Barra de Navidad welcome sailors arrive from all directions for the eighth annual Cruise-In Week.
Shared Adventures
Welcome back to Sailagram! This month we bring you action and scenery from the 31 days of March.
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