Posts by Monica Grant
Tomorrow Is California Coastal Cleanup Day
Each September volunteers remove hundreds of thousands of pounds of trash from the state’s beaches, lakes, and waterways.
Waves of Opportunity at the Second Annual Sausalito Boat Show
The Sausalito Boat Show is supporting "Waves of Opportunity" — a charitable Happy Hour event taking place at the show on Friday, October 4, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli Defeats American Magic To Race in America’s Cup Challenger Final
Luna Rossa will now face INEOS Britannia for the Challenger Final in a best-of-13 race series, or the first team to seven points, for the second consecutive time.
Fire and Explosions Engulf Luxury Motor Yacht in Marina del Rey
A 105-ft motor yacht named 'The Admiral' caught fire and sank in Marina del Rey on Wednesday night.
Visit Annapolis in the Fall for the Sailboat Show
This year’s show is shaping up to be a doozy with over 200 sailboats and more than 550 exhibitors.
Good Jibes #157: David Gendell on the Schooner ‘America’
David is a lifelong Chesapeake Bay sailor, the co-founder of 'SpinSheet' Magazine, and author of multiple non-fiction books on Annapolis and Chesapeake Bay history.
Puffs and Popcorn Make for Exciting America’s Cup Racing
Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli dramatically snapped their mainsheet traveler (luckily not their mast) in the second race of the day as the Americans picked up their third win of the of the Semi-Finals.
Ruby Gates — Alone Across the Pacific
I spent 30 days at sea talking to myself, scolding birds who pooped on my deck, shushing fear, dancing to the moon and mistaking stars for ships.
Oakland’s Austin Sperry and San Anselmo’s John Kostecki Win Star Worlds in San Diego
It was a Star Class all-star and certainly a family affair in San Diego, CA as Austin Sperry and John Kostecki knocked off the Cayard clan to win the event.
The Resourceful Sailor: Skyed Halyard Retrieval Made Easy
Does a skyed halyard require a trip to the top of the mast? Not necessarily.
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