Posts by John Arndt
Two Deaths Darken Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race
Tragedy struck the Rolex Sydney Hobart during the first windy night of racing.
Vendée Globe Rounds Cape Horn at Christmas
The first Vendée Globe competitors round Cape Horn four days ahead of the previous record.
New Maritime Career Trade School Opens on Mare Island
A new maritime trade school has come to life on Mare Island in Vallejo with the first class now graduated.
Bay Area Sailor Starts Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race on Boxing Day
The lone American boat in the 2024 Sydney Hobart Race hails from San Francisco Bay.
This Weekend’s Winter Solstice Starts Countdown to Summer
The weekend winter solstice starts the six-month countdown until summer.
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King Tide Storm Damages Inverness Yacht Club Pier
Last weekend's storm and king tides took their toll on the Inverness Yacht Club.
It’s What’s Under the Water That Can Be the Big Worry
Local sailor Andy Schwenk ruminates on a few navigational hazards, their origin, and recent removal efforts.
There’s Always Something Interesting in the Classy Classifieds
How to solve the annual shopping challenge without going to the mall.
A Whale of a Blast in Banderas Bay
The winter Banderas Bay sailing season got underway with the Banderas Bay Blast Pirates for Pupils Charity Regatta.
Storm-Charged King Tides Flood Bay Area Foreshores
There's no doubt that Saturday was wet, but the addition of the king tide caused more than the usual flooding in the north end of the Bay.
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