Posts by Fritz Baldauf
Andy Newell Recaps the 2026 YRA Westpoint Race
In 2014 the Westpoint Regatta was added to the YRA party circuit, now known as the YRA Destination Regattas.
The Weekend That Ate Spinnakers in Tahoe
The South Lake Tahoe Windjammers' Yacht Club's 2026 Around the Pins Regatta was a breezy affair that claimed several kites.
ILCAs at the 2026 High Sierra Regatta — High Altitude, Low Pressure
Chris Simensted gives the ILCA class recap of Fresno Yacht Club's 2026 High Sierra Regatta on Huntington Lake.
Tahoe Yacht Club’s Monday Night Dinghy Spring Series Is in the Books
Tahoe Yacht Club recently wrapped up its annual Spring Dinghy Monday Night Series, a longtime tradition in Sierra Nevada sailing.
St. Francis Yacht Club Wins San Francisco Perpetual Challenge Trophy
St. Francis YC defeated San Francisco YC to retain the San Francisco Perpetual Cup, one of the oldest match-racing trophies in existence.
2026 Estuary Extravaganza Is Coming Up on July 26
The East Bay's yacht clubs will be hosting the 2026 Estuary Extravaganza on July 26, providing fun and competitive racing in shifty conditions.
Tahoe Yacht Club’s 63rd Annual Trans Tahoe Regatta and One Design Invitational
Tahoe Yacht Club hosted the 63rd annual Trans Tahoe Regatta in conjunction with its One Design Invitational, seeing competitive racing and beautiful conditions.
Sausalito Yacht Club Hosts Summer Invitational Regatta
Sausalito Yacht Club hosted San Francisco Bay's J/105 and J/88 fleets for competitive and breezy racing.
Rodney Pimentel Recaps California Offshore Race Week Win
Rodney Pimentel and his team from Encinal Yacht Club win the 2026 California Offshore Race Week.
Another Perspective on the YRA Half Moon Bay Race
Andy Newell gives his account of the San Francisco YRA's 2026 Half Moon Bay Race, including a few whale sightings.
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