Cruising
More Inspirational Women Sailors
A couple of readers have since responded to the story and told us about the female sailor who inspired them — unsurprisingly, both are Bay Area sailors.
Exploring the Mediterranean — One Season at a Time
In the Mediterranean there are so many destinations in close proximity that you can change your plans as needed and still be very happy.
Missing Mexico in March: One Year On
We were reminded of some of the beauty we'd experienced while sailing in Mexico when we saw Catalina Liana's photos of Wednesday's beer can racing on Banderas Bay.
Delta Doo Dah Lucky 13 Opens for Entry
We're opening Delta Doo Dah Lucky 13 for registrations at noon today. You'll find that sign-ups are quick and easy — and still free.
The Outside Route — A Better Way to Bash
I can confirm that everything you've heard about the Bash can be true. It can be brutal. It can break boats.
Sharing the Baja Ha-Ha Love with Memories of Provisioning
To anyone and everyone who ever did any of the 25 Ha-Ha shopping runs with us on Big O, Gitana, or Profligate, we miss you and love you.
Delta Doo Dah Lucky 13 to Open Registration Next Week
This will be our 13th year for the cruising rally, so we're going for a 'Lucky 13' theme. We plan to open registration next Wednesday, March 17, St. Patrick's Day.
South Pacific Pounded by Earthquakes and a Cyclone
The South Pacific has been a hive of natural activity recently, with multiple earthquakes and a Category 5 cyclone keeping island nations on alert for damaging winds, rains and tsunamis.
Do You Tie a Knot or Tie a Lot?
How does an inexperienced sailor learn her knots without driving her captain and fellow crew crazy, or worse, getting herself tossed overboard?
Sailors Attract Sailors — Sometimes in Unexpected Places
While walking in Arizona, Pat McIntosh spotted a sailing dingy tied to a car roof. “Who's got the car with the sailboat on top out here?” All the RV’ers looked at me as if they had never heard of a sailboat before.
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