Commentary
Celebrating Girl Power for Women’s Equality Day
Women the world over have overcome many obstacles to be recognized as champions in their chosen sport. We celebrate them all on Women's Equality Day.
Vallarta Yacht Club Set To Move House After 21 Years at Paradise Village
State authorities have terminated the Vallarta Yacht Club's lease after 21 years at Paradise Village Marina, two years ahead of time.
The Resourceful Sailor: What’s Your Favorite Tool, and Why?
When it comes to one's favorite go-to onboard boat tool, the answers will vary. Here's a vote for the humble mirror.
Want More Movies on Sailing at the International Ocean Film Festival?
The International Ocean Film Foundation (IOFF) is now calling for submissions for next year's 21st film festival. We would love to see a couple of sailing-related films on the program.
Any Excuse To Celebrate: Today Is National Rum Day
August 16, is National Rum Day! A perfect day for our community, because what sailor doesn't like rum?
The Protections and Perils of Tethering Yourself Into a Sailboat
There is no question that tethers are both widely used and a kind of basic, no-brainer method of keeping sailors attached to the boat. But every safety measure brings with it a perception of security that may be shattered when the unthinkable actually occurs.
Delta Sailors Meet Unexpected Wait by a Bridge
The Delta waterways are dotted with bridges and diversions. If you've sailed up and down a lot, it can be easy to assume you know all the opening schedules; we've been guilty of that.
Happy Birthday, United States Coast Guard
Happy 233rd birthday, United States Coast Guard!
Are ‘Latitude 38’ and Sailing the Cure for ADHD?
Overcoming ADHD isn't easy, but sailing and finding focus with undistracted reading time can help.
Cruise-In Chad Shares the Ins and Outs of Sailing and Docking on S.F. Bay
Chad has spent many hours sailing and docking in various parts of the Bay. Here's his take on what's needed.
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