Posts by John Arndt
Greet ‘Hokule’a’ at San Francisco Maritime Museum on Sept 24
How did they do it before Starlink, GPS, Expedition and always-on navigational tools? The well-traveled Polynesian voyaging canoe 'Hōkūle‘a' will be in San Francisco on September 24 to show you how.
Low-Overhead Sailing on Folsom Lake
Towing sailboats with the mast up can be dangerous, and we're sure that everyone has a story to tell. (Please comment below!) A sailor sent us a photo after a, ahem, failed launch at a ramp on Folsom Lake. Fortunately, the culprit was tree limbs and not electrical wires, which can be a lot more worrisome.
Rick Marvin Welcomed David Crosby and WTR Racers to Hanalei Bay
Rick Marvin entertained many sailors in Hanalei Bay, and some of them were entertainers like David Crosby.
Shipyard Brewing Comes Aboard Ronnie Simpson Racing for Global Solo Challenge
Shipyard Brewing has joined Ronnie Simpson Racing as a title sponsor for the Global Solo Challenge race.
Mountain View Youth Sailor Adrian Maciuca Launches New Product
Sixteen-year-old Adrian Maciuca, has launched a sailing life and a new sailing product from Shoreline Lake in Mountain View.
Wingsail Collapse Mars SailGP Saint-Tropez Event
Are the SailGP F50 foiling cats showing signs of wear? Collisions and breakdowns show another side of SailGP's "Impact League."
Allen Gross Keeps the Sailing History of ‘Folly’ Alive and Well
The cutter 'Folly' was built in San Francisco while shipbuilder Matthew Turner was still building boats at his shipyard in Benicia.
Daniela Moroz and US Secure Olympic Berths
Daniela Moroz and other US sailing athletes will be headed to Marseille for the 2024 Olympics.
The Mystery of Sailing at the Sailing Science Center
The Sailing Science Center has been busy all year, demonstrating some of the science behind sailing to kids and adults around the Bay Area.
Joining the Marine Trades With Spaulding Apprenticeships
When you do something you love you never have to work a day in your life. Spaulding brings in the next class of apprentices for Boatworks 101.
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