Posts by Monica Grant
Alameda’s ‘Svendsen Maritime Park’ Officially Named
The Alameda City Council has voted to name the marina's new park "Svendsen Maritime Park."
Here’s a Peek at Who’s Already Signed Up for Baja Ha-Ha XXX
Two weeks after registrations for the 30th Baja Ha-Ha opened, 71 boats had signed up for the annual cruising rally to Mexico.
Good Jibes #143: Kimball Livingston on Improving Youth Sailing
Kimball Livingston has been covering sailing in the Bay Area since the 1970s and is the staff commodore for youth sailing at St. Francis Yacht Club.
Nicole Miller Prepares for the Pacific Cup Race to Hawaii
Nicole Miller is a passionate Bay Area sailor who regularly sails aboard another of this year's entrants, 'Jubilant'.
Max Ebb: Race Crew Care and Feeding (Especially Feeding)
Max Ebb and Lee Helm discuss the many facets and importance of looking after your race crew.
Alameda Marina’s “Svendsen Maritime Park” Is One Step Closer
The proposal to name the new park at Alameda Marina 'Svendsen Maritime Park' is coming before council at next Tuesday's meeting. Your support can help!
Thinking of Heading to the Pacific Sail & Power Boat Show? Do It!
The Pacific Sail & Power Boat Show is open and ready for visitors with marine businesses and organizations ready to show and demonstrate sailing all weekend.
Hey, ‘Presto!’ This Pacific Cup Entrant Intends To Race to Hawaii Quickly
Presto! Translated into English, this Italian word is generally taken to mean "quickly." We're therefore guessing that is how Sue and Joe Dazey of the 48-ft Chris White-designed catamaran Presto like to sail.
Good Jibes #142: Henry Vare on Wingfoiling Beyond Your Years
This week’s host, Moe Roddy, is joined by 15-year-old wingfoiler Henry Vare. Hear how wingfoiling compares to sailing, about the races Henry's most proud of, and more.
Get Onboard — Wear Your Life Jacket to Work on Friday!
No matter where you're working, share the #safeboating message by wearing your life jacket and posting fun pictures on social media for a chance to win a prize.
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