Posts by John Arndt
Flares, Paint and Oil — Which One Does Not Belong?
Flares are something you are required to buy and keep safely aboard your vessel. They expire in 42 months after date of manufacture. Since you own them it is your responsibility to dispose of the dangerous, toxic product. Why is it your problem?
Three Bridge Fiasco — One Bridge Too Many
With 315 boats signed up there are plenty of photos and stories from a long day on the race course. We share a bit more here.
Good Jibes #76: Hans Henken on Engineering an Olympic Campaign
Hans is a world champion sailor who has raced 29ers, 49ers, the International Moth, and hydrofoiling F50s. He competes for the US Sailing Team, is the starting flight controller for the US SailGP Team, and is literally a rocket scientist.
Many Moods Across the Three Bridge Fiasco Course
The Three Bridge Fiasco showed all her beauty and pain with a full range of conditions across San Francisco Bay.
San Francisco Bay Sailing on Sunny Saturdays
With another sunny Saturday ahead we launch a few more photos from last weekend.
Good Jibes #75: Bill Erkelens on Perfecting The Ocean Race
Bill is the chief operating officer for the 11th Hour Racing Team and recorded this from latitude 38 — Lisbon, that is!
Applications Open for the 2023 David Storrs Match Racing Grant Program
Match racing is a unique and competitive sailing format. US Sailing is offering grants to help those who want to climb the match-racing ladder.
The Ocean Race Prepares for Leg 2 to Cape Town
The fleet of five foiling IMOCA 60s participating in The Ocean Race are docking out and preparing to begin the second of seven legs in their race around the world.
So Many Boats — Do You “Love the One You’re With?”
So many boats, so little time. But, as Crosby, Stills & Nash sang, "If you can't be with the one you love, honey, love the one you're with."
Wind Versus King Tides at the Corinthian Midwinters
It was a setup for an epic battle. Light air, big currents and all kinds of competitors trying to throw you off your game. It all turned out just fine at the Corinthian Midwinters.
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