Posts by John Arndt
‘Latitude 38’ Seminar for Fall Southbound Cruisers at Svendsen’s Spring Fling
Pat and Carole McIntosh, authors of the comprehensive cruising guide "Cruising Notes — Know Before You Go," will give a seminar at Svendsen's Spring Fling on Saturday, April 13.
Nine Days To Go for Applications to MerConcept Women’s Ocean 50 Race Program
West Coast women sailors need to get their applications in by March 24.
Maritime Emergency Preparedness and Security Exercise
The fire truck and military officers were not the welcome we expected at the yacht club yesterday.
Vallarta Yacht Club’s WesMex Regatta Keeps It Small
Mexico is known to many readers for its idyllic cruising grounds, but the Vallarta Yacht Club also keeps the racing and youth sailing scene active.
West Coast Sailors Meet Up in Caribbean Multihull Challenge
West Coast multihull sailors don't necessarily sail on the West Coast.
March Letters Notes Robin Lee Graham’s ‘Dove II’ for Sale — In 1982!
Robin Lee Graham's 'Dove II' was listed for sale in our October 1982 'Classy Classifieds'. It brings back great memories of great voyages in small boats.
It’s a Full Gale at Our Desk, But We’re Reefed Down and Carrying On
The West Coast sailing news comes through our office like the wind through the Golden Gate on a July day. Usually brisk and often gusty. This reefed-down version of a few of the stories should help keep it all comfortable.
Help Name Alameda Marina’s New Park ‘Svendsen Maritime Park’
If you have stories or memories of how Svend Svendsen or his Boat Works made a difference in the community, innovation, or in your life, share them now to support naming the new park at Alameda Marina 'Svendsen Maritime Park' in his honor.
SHE DID IT! Singlehanding Phenom Cole Brauer Finished Global Solo Challenge
Cole Brauer is set to become the first American woman to finish a solo around-the-world race in the next 24 hours, after just over four months at sea.
Three-Masted Clipper ‘Stad Amsterdam’ Sails Under Golden Gate Bridge
Though the weather for stunning morning photos was uncooperative, today's 7:30 a.m. arrival of the 'Stad Amsterdam' was nonetheless impressive after its 25+ day voyage north from the Panama Canal.
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