Cruising
Message-in-a-Bottle Hunter Finds West Coast Sailor’s Message
In 2015, 17-year-old Tom Welch threw a message in a bottle overboard in the mid-Atlantic. It was found in February by the Message-In-a-Bottle Hunter.
BoatUS Raises Concerns About DOGE Defunding of NOAA
The defunding of NOAA is a threat to the safety and vitality of mariners. BoatUS is speaking up for boaters.
The Actual, Final Baja Ha-Ha Registrations Open May 9
This is it! The actual, final Baja Ha-Ha. For anyone who hasn't done the Ha-Ha, it's now or never.
Steering the Dream With Hydrovane
Hydrovane is your best crew member: an independent self-steering windvane and emergency rudder/steering system … ready to go!
Sail Tahiti Takes Over Pacific Puddle Jump
After 27 editions, the Pacific Puddle Jump (PPJ) has changed captain to be taken over by Sail Tahiti.
Max Ebb — Nature vs Nurture
Max and Lee debate the DNA of becoming racers or cruisers. Is it all in the DNA?
Terri and Jay Join Barra de Navidad’s Cruise-In Week
February in Barra de Navidad welcome sailors arrive from all directions for the eighth annual Cruise-In Week.
What a Boatyard Taught Me About Loneliness
You would not think of a boatyard as an example of community. People don't intentionally come to boatyards to find friends and connections.
Vallejo Marina: Gateway to the Bay, Delta, and Napa River
Visit Vallejo Marina and enjoy the guest and fuel dock, free pump-outs, full service boatyard and chandlery, plus two restaurants!
A Soft Launch Into Cruising — California Coast to the South Pacific
Four youthful, adventure-seeking sailors cruise the California coast before jumping the Pacific puddle for their first true offshore passage.
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