Posts by Monica Grant
Mariners Rescued From Uninhabited Island After Writing “HELP” With Palm Fronds
Three mariners were rescued from an uninhabited island in Micronesia after using palm fronds to spell "HELP" on the beach.
Good Jibes #137: Back to Paradise, Alone and Aground, and Crew Life (Latitude 38 Verbatim)
In this week's 'Good Jibes' host Ryan Foland reads three articles from the April 2024 issue of 'Latitude 38' sailing magazine.
‘Neptune’ Sails Ocean Globe Race to Raise Awareness of Parkinson’s Disease
Bay Area sailor Amy Bridge is working to raise awareness of Parkinson's Disease through sailing.
Get on the Water for Earth Day With I Heart Oakland-Alameda Estuary
This year's Earth Day theme is Planet vs. Plastics. Join the I Heart Oakland-Alameda Estuary group on Saturday, April 20, in cleaning up the waterways.
The Art of Crew Life — Hitching Rides Wherever the Wind Blows
"Since I started sailing in 2018, I have sailed almost 15,000 miles, mostly by crewing for others."
Caption Contest(!)
I was returning to Ventura Harbor in my Catalina 22. Ahead of me was another sailboat … something looked odd about the sails from dead astern.
Father and Son Team Mike and Sean Mahoney Race in Pacific Cup
Mike Mahoney and his son Sean Mahoney are yet another family team participating in this year's Pacific Cup.
Vallejo Marina: Gateway to the Bay, Delta, and Napa River
Visit Vallejo Marina and enjoy the guest and fuel dock, free pump-outs, full service boatyard and chandlery, plus two restaurants!
Good Jibes #136: Kristi and Bob Hanelt on Circumnavigating With ‘Skylark’
Kristi and Bob Hanelt sailed around the world from February 26, 1972, to July 20, 1974, covering 31,106 miles and 102 ports or anchorages aboard the 1930 Sparkman & Stephens-designed 'Skylark.'
Baja Ha-Ha XXX Is Looking Sweet — Registrations Open May 9
It's happening! The Baja Ha-Ha is celebrating its coming of age with the 30th cruisers' rally heading to Mexico on November 4.
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