Posts by Monica Grant
From Here to Mexico: The Famous Ha-Ha Kissing Contest
Channeling Burt Lancaster and Deborah Kerr from the 1950s movie 'From Here to Eternity', the Poobah gently threw his future wife down on the sand, embraced her, and passionately kissed her as he rolled her into the breaking surf.
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.
Keeping Up with the Baja Ha-Ha Happenings
The Mexico navy made their presence known and boarded a few boats. They are always a little intimidating with their automatic weapons, but also always polite.
2021 Season Championships — Part One
"Sailing on Tomales Bay returned somewhat to normal this year, and normal never felt so good."
San Francisco on the Bay: “The List”
Discover San Francisco Bay and all that inspires those of us who live or visit here.
Westwind Boat Detailing Offers Washing, Waxing and Varnishing
Washing, waxing, varnishing. “Everything looks great! It was a huge relief."
Update on the Transat Jacques Vabre Transatlantic Race
As of this writing the fleet is now very spread out with the fastest trimarans rumbling south in a moderate northerly flow in the Portuguese trades, while the slower monohulls are sailing in the Bay of Biscay in relatively light air.
How the West Was Won at the 2021 Great Pumpkin Regatta
Ros de Vries and the crew aboard 'Medusa' sailed in Richmond Yacht Club's Great Pumpkin Regatta, which was unpredictable, wet and entertaining.
November Caption Contest(!)
What do you have to say about that?
The Baja Ha-Ha Tracks Its Way to Turtle Bay
There were a few dropouts and a few incidents reported, but the fleet is now safely anchored in Turtle Bay.
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