Posts by Fritz Baldauf
The (Sailing) Rose Bowl Converges on Long Beach
The 2026 Rose Bowl Regatta saw 108 college and high school sailing teams converge in Long Beach, CA.
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PYSF’s Molly Vandemoer Announced as US Sailing’s Director of Olympic Sailing
US Sailing announced the appointment of longtime PYSF Executive Director Molly Vandemoer to the position of director of Olympic Sailing. Molly's husband John Vandemoer will be taking over as executive director of PYSF.
West Coast Sailors Race in the 80th Sydney Hobart Yacht Race
The 80th Sydney Hobart Yacht Race is set to kick off on Christmas Day in California, Boxing Day in Australia. Four boats with ties to California will be competing.
California Mercury Fleet Races Into December
The California Mercury fleet took part in the first day of racing at the Richmond Yacht Club Small Boat Midwinter Series on December 7.
Tales From the ‘Can’: Life on the Edge of the Spectrum
Richard vonEhrenkrook recaps his recent Midwinter racing at Berkeley Yacht Club on his Cal 20 Can O'Whoopass.
Richmond Yacht Club Hosts First Weekend of Small Boat Midwinters
Richmond Yacht Club hosted the first of four Small Boat Midwinter race days on December 7, with 95 boats competing across 14 different one-design fleets.
December Light and Close Quarters With Coyote Point Yacht Club
Coyote Point Yacht Club hosted its fourth Sunday Ad Hoc race on December 7, a light air event that saw multiple reshuffles in the fleet.
2025 Season Champions — December Edition
Latitude's "Season Champions" feature is an annual tradition in which we briefly highlight the sailors and boats that won their various season championships throughout the course of 2025.
Midwinter Sailing in Sausalito: A Bit Chili
Sausalito Yacht Club hosted its second Chili Midwinters race on December 7, with Pat Broderick of 'NANCY' providing a firsthand account.
‘Latitude 38’ Awards the 2025 Wosser Trophies
Latitude 38 recently awarded the 2025 Wosser Trophies, recognizing participation in sailing above all else.
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