Posts by Monica Grant
It’s Almost Time for the Belvedere Classic and Great Schooner Race
The Belvedere Classic Regatta and the Great San Francisco Schooner Race will take place on Saturday, August 23.
Good Jibes #204: John Hamilton on the Resilience of California Yacht Club
This week we chat with California Yacht Club VC John Hamilton about the club's resilience following the devastating fire in December 2023.
Transpac 2025 — Unplugged No More
Define "high speed" and where in the world you are, and maybe there's more to the story. I can tell you this: Internet accessibility changes the ocean racing game.
Pink Sailing at the Vallejo Yacht Club Beer Can Race
Last Wednesday was VYC's annual Pink Sail race, a fundraiser for breast cancer that the club has done every year since 2010.
Sailors Choose Their Own Course in Inaugural Navigator’s Race
Frank van Diggelen of the Santa Cruz Yacht Club won the first-ever Navigator’s Race aboard his Sunfast 3300 'Sun Dragon.'
‘Golden Rule’ Peace Boat To Lead Flotilla Around Alcatraz
On Wednesday, August 20, the 'Golden Rule' peace boat will lead a flotilla of Bay Area boats around Alcatraz and on to Richmond, sharing the message of peace and justice.
Sailagram: A Snapshot of July Sailing
This month's gallery includes photos from OYC's Sweet Sixteen Regatta, Bay Area Youth Sailing races, and a variety of sailors doing what sailors do.
How’s Your Baja Ha-Ha Preparation Coming Along?
With less than three months until the send-off, 103 boats are signed up for Baja Ha-Ha XXXI — the 31st annual cruisers' rally from San Diego to Mexico.
Good Jibes #203: Michael and Michelle Polkabla on Winning the 2025 Singlehanded Transpacific Yacht Race
Host Christine Weaver chats with Michael and Michelle Polkabla after Michael's Singlehanded Transpacific Yacht Race win.
A Couple of Things SoCal — a Ship’s Tour, and a Catalina Art Show
SoCal, get ready for the USCG 'Eagle' and the Catalina Island Conservancy's 15th Annual Catalina: The Wild Side Art Show and Sale.
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