Posts by John Arndt
#OptOutside and #OptSailing for Blue Friday
Friday is an ideal day to #optoutside and to #optsailing as the mellower, winter sailing season gets underway.
J/105 North Americans and the Winning Secrets of Randy Hecht
San Francisco Yacht Club hosted the J/105 North Americans at the end of September. This video gives a good look at the challenges of a big fleet in a big breeze on the Bay.
Did You See Who’s in Sailagram? Bay Area Sailors Doing What They Love
There was some early rain, but following that, November has been a perfect month of light-air sailing with big sails, if you have them.
It Was Smooth Sailing on the Baja Ha-Ha
The magic of sailing to and in Mexico never disappoints. Photos from the fleet give a taste of the fine fishing, dining and sailing along the coast of Baja.
Jack London’s ‘Tales of the Fish Patrol’ and Saving Salmon Today
Jack London sailed the Bay in the late 1800s as part of the local Fish Patrol with a mission of preventing overfishing. Despite these early, failed attempts to save the vibrant ecosystem, the tide appears to be slowly turning as some species return.
Twenty-Eighth Baja Ha-Ha Fleet Arrives in Cabo San Lucas
It was a blissful sail south for the 100+ cruisers in the 28th Baja Ha-Ha. Accompanied by a full moon, an eclipse and warm breezes, the fleet revelled in idyllic sailing conditions.
Sailing Legends Brad Butterworth and Josh Belsky Visit Monterey Peninsula Yacht Club
It's not every day that international legends of sailing visit your local club. Monterey Peninsula Yacht Club gave a warm welcome to two of them.
Quality Spars from Sparcraft America
Specializing in the design, engineering and manufacture of masts, booms and rigging systems of the highest quality for more than 50 years.
Get to Know Jeanneau with Club Nautique
Schedule an appointment with Club Nautique for the 'Get to Know Jeanneau' weekend, November 11-13, in Alameda, CA.
Making Tracks on San Francisco Bay, Baja and the Atlantic
While we were making local tracks on San Francisco Bay, others were getting ready to make tracks on other parts of the world's oceans.
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