Posts by Rob Grant
Sewage Spill Strikes Pt. Richmond . . . Again
Last week, a million-gallon sewage spill forced the cancellation of two Richmond YC events: the final installment of the small boat midwinters, and Sail A Small Boat Day. Apparently black water has mucked things up for RYC members this weekend too, according to an email sent to club members yesterday afternoon. More »
Two ‘Big Girls’ Enter Transpac
Neville Crichton’s R/P 100 Alfa Romeo will be the scratch boat for this year’s Transpac.
Alfa Romeo
© Latitude 38 Media, LLC The ever-growing list of entries for this year’s Transpac just added a few biggies that couldn’t provide a more striking contrast. More »
© Latitude 38 Media, LLC The ever-growing list of entries for this year’s Transpac just added a few biggies that couldn’t provide a more striking contrast. More »
Crew List Party Next Wednesday
"I’ve been away from sailing on the Bay for nearly a decade now," writes El Sobrante’s Richard Arnold. "But my father has died, my ex-girlfriend has moved to Japan, and only the cat — her cat, which has no expiration date — remains. More »
Sea of Cortez Sailing Week Aboard Profligate?
Be in the middle of all the fun aboard Profligate during this year’s Sea of Cortez Sailing Week.
latitude/Richard
©2009 Latitude 38 Media, LLC If you’d like to escape from the cold of winter and economic gloom, you might want to join Latitude‘s Surfin’ 63 Profligate in La Paz on April 1 for the Sea of Cortez Sailing Week. More »
©2009 Latitude 38 Media, LLC If you’d like to escape from the cold of winter and economic gloom, you might want to join Latitude‘s Surfin’ 63 Profligate in La Paz on April 1 for the Sea of Cortez Sailing Week. More »
South Bay Sailors Rewarded for Patience
Although it took an hour and a half of waiting, the breeze finally did fill for the fleet at Sequoia YC’s Winter #4, and the sailors were rewarded for their patience. More »
***Special Edition. . . RYC Cancels***
Due to a recent sewage spill in Contra Costa County that dumped almost a million gallons of raw and partially-treated sewage into the Bay, Richmond YC cancelled both its small boat events for this weekend — the Sail A Small Boat Day scheduled for today, and the final installment of the Small Boat Midwinters on Sunday. More »
New Latitude Hits Stands March 2
The March issue of Latitude 38 will be worth the wait.
latitude/Annie
© Latitude 38 Media, LLC Here at Latitude 38‘s World Headquarters we’ve been besieged by queries wondering when the March issue of the magazine will be available. More »
© Latitude 38 Media, LLC Here at Latitude 38‘s World Headquarters we’ve been besieged by queries wondering when the March issue of the magazine will be available. More »
Rain Brings Breeze to Corinthians
Intrepid photographer Peter Lyons captured Sunday’s action, rain be damned.
© Peter Lyons
Constant, heavy rain on Sunday wasn’t enough to deter over 60% of the Corinthian YC Midwinters fleet from showing up for the final day of the series. More »
Sausalito Spill Tops 500,000 Gallons
You can’t exactly set your watch by it, but it seems like every time we get a little wet weather in Marin County there’s a spill of untreated sewage into the Bay. More »
‘Soozal’ Wins IRC B in Pineapple Cup
Dan Woolery’s Pt. Richmond-based Soozal followed up a class win at Acura Key West Race Week with a win in IRC B in the 811-mile Pineapple Cup.
© 2009 Sharon Green
Dan Woolery’s Pt. More »
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