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The Sailing Buffet
The 'Latitude 38' 'Classy Classifieds' are a treasure chest full of classics, business opportunities, sailboats for sale, job opportunities and inspiration for any kind of sailor.
Highlights from the Weekend
What appeared to be a routine SailGP F50 catamaran nosedive for Jimmy Spithill's Team USA in the third Race of Season 4 in Taranto, Italy, turned dangerously serious
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Get to Know the Fleet
We now bring you Part 2 of a sneak peek into some Baja Ha-Ha profiles.
Racing into Autumn
The first weekend in October actually starts in September. It will be a busy one for yacht racers in California.
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Big Fleet Racing
It's not often enough that a world championship is held on the Bay, but when it is, it always produces some exciting racing. The 5O5 Worlds are on this week.
Baja Ha-Ha
It's that time of year again when we get to know a few of the sailors signed up for this year's Baja Ha-Ha. Here are a few of the faces sailing with the class of 2023.
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A Deep Revival
'Sampaguita,' a 1985 Pacific Seacraft Flicka 20 sailboat, came with an Apelco Ranger 360 Echo Sounder when The Resourceful Sailor purchased her in 2013 in Seattle.
Estuary Progress
Many sailors have expressed their concern over the many problems plaguing the Oakland Estuary. After months and years of neglect, the Estuary is finally attracting the attention of several agencies
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Classic Ride
The spectacular ketch 'Miramar' has a long history and is always stunning to capture in photos.
Dive In
Put your own tax dollars to work! Boating tax money is now available in the form of boating access grants.
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For the Nation …
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Pick Up that Plastic
The planet doesn't care what weekend you choose to clean it up. Last weekend, Brooks Island got a buffing from planetary caretakers, and there are more opportunities tomorrow for Costal Cleanup.
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Circumnavigation of the Americas
After more than 20 days at sea, Randall Reeves, Harmon Shragge and 'Moli' are nearing Homer, Alaska, and the conclusion of the first stage of their "wrong way" multi-leg circumnavigation of the Americas.
Just Add Water
On Saturday, the Wooden Boats for Veterans organization gathered in Sausalito for a day out on the water.
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Lifejackets and Tequila
Jeanne Socrates was leaving to singlehand her 38-ft sloop 'Nereida' to French Polynesia and beyond.
Head East
Fall is the time of year for migrations and pilgrimages. For sailors, that is heading south or making the annual pilgrimage to the Annapolis Sailboat Show.
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2023 Vintage Mellows as It Ages
The variety of conditions at Rolex Big Boat Series tested the crews' abilities to adapt.
Polynesian Voyaging
How did they do it before Starlink, GPS, Expedition and always-on navigational tools? The well-traveled Polynesian voyaging canoe 'Hōkūle‘a' will be in San Francisco on September 24 to show you how.
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AC 37
For the 37th America's Cup first ACWS showcase, we were again held hostage by the weather conditions, and like multiple SailGP events, what would have been a "magical" final — in this case between American Magic and Emirates Team New Zealand — saw the wind fail to materialize.
Municipal Matters
the City of San Francisco and Pacific Gas & Electric finally agreed to a nearly $190 million settlement in 2021 where the utility company was obliged to clean up toxic waste in S.F. Marina's East Harbor, PG&E has been working with the S.F. Recreation and Park Department on plans for a new public marina.
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An Update
After nearly a month of lawlessness and what liveaboard residents have described as a state of perpetual fear and anxiety, the Coast Guard announced this week that they will begin patrolling the Oakland Estuary to combat a recent outbreak of piracy.
We are at that time again!
The America’s Cup World Series clock is set for the historic port city of Vilanova i La Geltrú along the beautiful, mountainous Spanish Coast.
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Community Art
Gulls crying, anemometers whirling, life jackets rustling, and waves lapping — would you believe it was the scene of a Shakespeare play?
Crosby's Deep Dive
Rick Marvin entertained many sailors in Hanalei Bay, and some of them were entertainers like David Crosby.
Duck, and keep your eyes aloft
Towing sailboats with the mast up can be dangerous, and we're sure that everyone has a story to tell. (Please comment below!) A sailor sent us a photo after a, ahem, failed launch at a ramp on Folsom Lake. Fortunately, the culprit was tree limbs and not electrical wires, which can be a lot more worrisome.
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St. Francis Yacht Club's 59th Edition
Anticipation is high as 79 teams gather at the docks of St. Francis Yacht Club for last-minute preparations before tomorrow’s start of the Rolex Big Boat Series.
Podcast. Sailing Podcast
This week’s 'Good Jibes' host John Arndt is joined by offshore racer and Naos Yachts founder and CEO Charly Devanneaux to chat about all things racing, cruising, and French sailing
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Race Sponsor Secured
Shipyard Brewing has joined Ronnie Simpson Racing as a title sponsor for the Global Solo Challenge race.
South of the Border cruising
Sailing Supply/Downwind Marine in San Diego will be holding a sereies of cruising seminars, with guest speakers touching on a variety of cruising-related topics, each weekday evening starting October 16 through 20, and again the following week, October 23 to 27.
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Sausalito Boat Show
Mark your calendar! Sausalito is hosting California's newest boat show from Friday, October 13, to Sunday, October 15.
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This year is not the only thing that's flying by… Check out this month's Caption Contest(!) offering and drop your comments below.
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Foiled Again
Are the SailGP F50 foiling cats showing signs of wear? Collisions and breakdowns show another side of SailGP's "Impact League."
Tension Relief
Sixteen-year-old Adrian Maciuca, has launched a sailing life and a new sailing product from Shoreline Lake in Mountain View.
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Join the 2023 International Folkboat Regatta September 24-29 at Corinthian Yacht Club in Tiburon.
Baja Ha-Ha
We have loads of photos and lots of great stories to share, but not enough time, or space, right now. But we knew you'll all be wanting to see the pics, so here's a little peek into last night's event.
Sailing Trials
Daniela Moroz and other US sailing athletes will be headed to Marseille for the 2024 Olympics.
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Back to the Future
The cutter 'Folly' was built in San Francisco while shipbuilder Matthew Turner was still building boats at his shipyard in Benicia.
Support a Good Cause
Oysters, artists, ecologists, and dreamers and the Cruising Club’s Kid's Day. Everything one needs for an afternoon of family fun.
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Join the 2023 International Folkboat Regatta September 24-29 at Corinthian Yacht Club in Tiburon.
Eight Bells for the Drifter
Jimmy Buffett passed away on Friday at the age of 76. An outpouring of love, memories and heartache has filled every corner of the media landscape, celebrating a good man and a life magnificently lived.
Sailors' Stories
Susan Ruhne has been the regatta chair of the Rolex Big Boat Series since 2015, and is also on the St. Francis Yacht Club board of directors.
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Visit Vallejo Marina and enjoy the guest and fuel dock, free pump-outs, full service boatyard and chandlery, plus two restaurants!
Sunset Racing
While sailing into the sunset is the clichéd dream, you can often have as much fun sailing "away from" the sunset.
It's Childs Play
The Sailing Science Center has been busy all year, demonstrating some of the science behind sailing to kids and adults around the Bay Area.
Sharing the Fun
Sailors gotta sail! Check out what your community was up to last month.
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