Commentary
Sometimes, Sailors Don’t Wear Lifejackets
Is it anyone's business whether someone else does or doesn't wear a lifejacket on their boat? What's the balance between encouraging safe habits and taking to the internet to reprimand people for not behaving as we'd like them to?
Fakarava Atoll: Life Underwater in the Pacific and the Bay
Life under the sea is as important to sailors as life above it.
Is the CrossWater Horizontal Elevator an Alternative to the Oakland Pedestrian Bridge?
Are floating, horizontal elevators a solution to crossing water on foot or bicycle, and a possible alternative to bridges?
Sailagram: A Snapshot of June Sailing
Here it is, the eagerly awaited June Sailagram! Is your photo among the beautiful images shared from last month's sailing adventures?
Stars or Starlink? Sailors Have More Choices Than Ever
Starlink is launching a new era for sailors. Like people on shore, sailors are debating the value of advancing technology's place in our lives, and how to incorporate time in the virtual world with time in the real world.
Some Background on S/V ‘Ishi,’ From the Captain’s Friend
In mid-March we shared a story about the 55-ft sloop 'Ishi.' A friend of the boat's captain has shared some background about the man and his vessel.
Summertime on San Francisco Bay — Get Amongst It!
As the weekend approaches, we're looking back at some of the summer sailing happening on the Bay.
Happy Fourth of July on the Bay and Beyond
Have you been able to get out for some Fourth of July-weekend sailing? There's been spectacular weather in places, and we hope you've all been taking advantage!
Did You Know? You Can Find All Sorts of Things in the ‘Classy Classifieds’
Do you remember those lazy weekend hours spent browsing the 'Trading Post' for boats and a host of other items you didn't know you needed until your saw them advertised?
We Found the ‘Freedom Kirkland’ at the Bat Cave
Did you guess right as to where the Freedom Kirkland is, or was?
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