Posts by John Arndt
Ernest Gann, ‘The Odyssey,’ Sirens, and the Singing Girl of Fournoi
No wonder we've always enjoyed the writing of our editor John Riise (JR). His sea stories were inspired by the best.
El Niño Heating Up With Hurricanes Polo and Odalys
So far, the 2026 hurricane season is generally following the predictions.
- General Sailing
- Repair & Maintenance
- Current News
- Environmental News
- Commentary
- Wings & Foils
- Working Waterfront
What Happens on Innovative, Pioneering Working Waterfronts?
Building the next generation of innovative marine companies along the Sausalito waterfront will inspire every generation of sailors.
Rolex Big Boat Series Takes On the Bay and Ocean
We share a glimpse of the action in this past weekend's Rolex Big Boat Series.
Follow Shearwater Sailing’s ‘Atalanta’ from Hawaii to S.F. Bay
Track Atalanta on her voyage from Hawaii to S.F. Then join Atalanta in November — Monterey to S.F. Bay.
Meeting Sailors IRL at the Latitude 38 Crew List Party
Remember, most sailors sail for free because they crew on other people's boats. A crew party is a good way to find out how.
Eight Years Later: What Happened to Alameda Marina’s Working Waterfront?
We revisit Alameda's former working waterfront and development at Alameda Marina.
California Coastal Cleanup Coming September 19
The California Coastal Commission's annual Coastal Cleanup is coming Saturday, September 19.
- Current News
- Maritime History
- West Coast Sailing
- Commentary
- Working Waterfront
- General Sailing
- International Racing
Sausalito’s ‘Freda’ Versus Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez
Sometimes the Old World isn't as old as the New World.
Making Love and Money Work on the Sausalito Waterfront
Is there a Goldilocks solution to updating Sausalito's zoning and preserving its beloved maritime culture?
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