
Events
Coastal Safety Training and Sea Seminar
"Coastal" SAS (safety at sea) training is required for 30% of crew to participate in OYRA- and SSS-sponsored ocean races (and others) this year. “Offshore” SAS training is required by the Spinnaker Cup and the PacCup. More »
From Here to Eternity, Take 20
“Okay, okay, I’m on it. But let me catch my breath first.”
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© Latitude 38 Media, LLC The From Here to Eternity Kissing Contest is a much-loved tradition at the annual Baja Ha-Ha beach party in Cabo San Lucas. More »
© Latitude 38 Media, LLC The From Here to Eternity Kissing Contest is a much-loved tradition at the annual Baja Ha-Ha beach party in Cabo San Lucas. More »
Is the 20th the Best Ha-Ha?
The view of Turtle Bay from beautiful downtown Turtle Bay. Almost every boat is the photo is a Ha-Ha boat.
© 2013 Kurt Roll
The last of the 125 boats and 520 participants in the Baja Ha-Ha from San Diego to Cabo San Lucas, with stops at Turtle Bay and Bahia Santa Maria, are pulling into Cabo this morning. More »
A Warm Welcome for Gloria
Gloria steamed under the Golden Gate Bridge on Friday morning, her yards lined with cadets.
© Alison Healy
A large crowd of party-goers thronged the aft deck of the Buque Escuela ARC Gloria on Friday night to welcome the ship’s complement to San Francisco. More »
CYC Women’s Sailing Seminar
Students aboard Jeanne Lacy’s C&C 36 Shearwater sail on Raccoon Strait in the CYC Women’s Sailing Seminar.
© 2013 Corinthian YC
Ladies, do you know the answers to these questions?
What does it mean to be overpowered and how can you fix that? More »
Doo Dah Party Tonight
If you’re planning a trip up to the Delta this summer — on your own or with your yacht club — be sure to register for the Delta Doo Dah DIY. More »
Let’s Get the Kids Sailing
SEA will host a week-long sailing camp for local youth this summer.
© 2013 Sailing Education Adventures
Sailing Education Adventures of San Rafael operates a youth sailing program for the kids of Canal Alliance and the Canal District’s Bahia Vista Elementary School. More »
Cruising Author at Book Passage
Frequent Changes in Latitudes contributor Wendy Hinman will be signing copies of her book Tightwads on the Loose: A Seven-Year Pacific Odyssey at Book Passage in Corte Madera on Sunday at 6 p.m. More »
The Fleet is In!
Scot Free and the rest of the fleet had smooth sailing down Baja.
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© Latitude 38 Media, LLC Wind was very light — and sometimes non-existent — during the final leg of this year’s Baja Ha-Ha rally, but the promise of hot tropical weather was definitely fulfilled. More »
© Latitude 38 Media, LLC Wind was very light — and sometimes non-existent — during the final leg of this year’s Baja Ha-Ha rally, but the promise of hot tropical weather was definitely fulfilled. More »
USA 17 to Fly Again
Some of the flotsam from USA 17 has been repurposed into a “flying” machine.
© Oracle Team USA / Guilain Grenier
Chronicle staff writer Will Kane reported yesterday that Oracle Team USA is making metaphorical lemonade out of the shattered remains of their 72-ft America’s Cup contender USA 17, which pitchpoled last month during training, destroying its $2 million wing sail. More »
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