Commentary
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.
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.
Angel Island — Still a Great Escape
Despite the disastrous docks at Angel Island, the lush spring foliage makes hiking to the top of the island's Mount Livermore a high priority.
Santa Cruz Mile Buoy Saved by Alert Mariners
Mariners and other stakeholders made themselves heard and succeeded in saving the Santa Cruz Mile Buoy.
News From the Side Pocket of the Duffel Bag
Spring is here, so we've packed our duffel bag for sailing and found some news in the side pocket.
Not an April Fools’ Joke: Print Is Alive, and so Is Latitude 38
What would the world look like if there had never been Latitude 38 magazine? Would we be living in a dystopia of non-sailing?
When Was the First Beer Can Race?
With most beer can racing starting in April, Richmond Yacht Club sailor John Dukat was curious about when the first beer can race might have been held.
Max Ebb Talks Time and Ratings in ‘A Pox on Both Their Houses’
It can be hard to figure out your time-on-time allowances in the midst of an intense day on the race course.
Good Jibes #134: Nigel Silva-Dallenbach on Data-Driven Sailing
Nigel is a sailing enthusiast, instructor, and software developer working on a new device that will gather various data points while sailing.
Short Tacks Upwind Against the Ebb
A collection of waterfront activities to keep you up to date.
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