Posts by Tim Henry
Santa Barbara Moves Ahead With Paid Moorings at Seasonal Anchorage
Santa Barbara will maintain a large, partly free year-round anchorage, but another piece of the California coast is set to become more expensive.
The Real-Life Ships of ‘The Odyssey’
'The Odyssey' has made over a half-billion dollars, perhaps reviving contemporary culture and featuring real-life replicas of ancient ships.
Reeves and Shragge Closing the Around the Americas Loop
After setting out on their multi-leg Around the Americas voyage nearly three years ago, the doublehanded duo of Randall Reeves and Harmon Shragge are back in the Pacific.
Two Hot Takes on Each End of Environmentalism
Despite the polarizing rhetoric, as sailors, we all fundamentally agree that we love the ocean and are interested in its stewardship.
Operation Covering ‘Eagle’
Joining USCG 'Eagle' was an adventure unto itself, and reaffirmed everything we knew and appreciated about the Coast Guard.
Whoops! Mistakes Made on the Water
What are some notable mistakes, mishaps or misfortunes that you've had while sailing or messing about with boats?
L.A. Fires: Two Negatives Make a Positive
This month's Sightings features a heartfelt story by L.A. resident Adam Kline about unimaginable loss and generosity in the wake of tragedy.
Alien Encounters on the High Seas
After centuries of speculation and generations of fiction imagining other worlds and new beings, suddenly — on a Tuesday morning — the Coast Guard made first contact somewhere off SoCal.
Is Santa Cruz Harbor Poorly Designed? Yes, It Is
Gut-wrenching video of waves peeling through Santa Cruz Harbor prompted readers to share their experiences about the docks in Santa Cruz.
Making Sailing Happen with Asociación de Vela in Ensenada
For 20 years, the Asociación de Vela has been teaching kids to sail and race in a fleet of donation boats and equipment and with volunteer labor.
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