Posts by Monica Grant
Get This Week’s Good Jibes with Jim Hancock
Jim grew up in a boating family, would build models of sailboats as a child, and in 1999 embarked on a voyage from California to Australia.
Pegasus Voyages Are Back on the Bay
The good ship 'Pegasus' is back in action with brand-new masts and shakedown sails under her belt.
Baja Ha-Ha — Back to the Future
More than 200 sailors have been migrating south through the Channel Islands and Southern California for the 27th Baja Ha-Ha, which departs on November 1!
Oil Spill, Lost Containers and a Burning Ship
As investigations continue regarding the recent oil spill in Southern California, a container ship in the Pacific Northwest has been battling a fire.
Sailing Citizen Scientists Support Manta Ray Research
Alene Rice and Bruce Balan are supporting manta ray research by getting involved with the Pacific Manta Research Group and reporting their observations.
Where Have All the Sailing Instructors Gone?
Based on what we are seeing from local sailing organizations' advertising content, and of course scuttlebutt, there appears to be a lack of sailing instructors for adults in the Bay Area.
Skippers Wanted: US Coast Guard-Licensed Captains for Charters and Private Lessons
Wanted: US Coast Guard-licensed captains for charters and private lessons. For power & sail. Hourly rate from $50 up. Weekend and weekday work available.
San Francisco on the Bay: “The List”
Discover San Francisco Bay and all that inspires those of us who live or visit here.
Sailor Performs Ocean Rescue off California Coast
"I am still shaking about the horror she faced for 12 hours in darkness in the ocean with no life jacket or anything whatsoever," Khosrow wrote.
It’s a Good Day for Good Jibes!
In this week's episode, John Arndt chats with Moe Roddy about creating a lifetime of sailing experiences and finding empowerment in sailing.
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