Events
A Gathering of Bears
The San Francisco Bay Bear Boat Association is sailing again! Bear Boats are 23-ft woodies designed and built at the Nunes Boat Yard in Sausalito in the early ‘30s for San Francisco Bay sailing conditions. More »
Stockton Sail Camp a Success
Eighty kids enjoyed learning on Stockton’s warm, fresh waters.
© 2009 Peter Allen
A week after hosting 35 boats worth of young-at-heart sailors in the Delta Doo Dah, Stockton Sailing Club members recuperated enough to play host to another group of 80 sailors who acted like kids — for good reason: they were kids! More »
Taking Pets to Mexico
"We’re entry #47 in this fall’s Baja Ha-Ha and we intend to take our two dogs," writes David Bloom of the Long Beach-based Vector 39 Thee Amazing Grace. "We only know that paperwork/documentation must be done within 30 days of our arrival in Mexico. More »
Star Speaker TBA for Leukemia Cup
Pending full approval from organizers, we’ve been asked to remove an announcement posted earlier today concerning a special celebrity slated to speak at this year’s San Francisco Leukemia Cup Regatta (September 19 & 20). More »
Doo Dah Hoopla
Kathe Hashimoto of the OL 33 Tamara strikes a pose in ‘Broken Rudder Slough’ – just before getting blasted by a water cannon.
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© Latitude 38 Media, LLC By all accounts, the first-ever Delta Doo Dah was a hit. More »
© Latitude 38 Media, LLC By all accounts, the first-ever Delta Doo Dah was a hit. More »
Doo Dah’ers Disperse
Twenty-five Doo Dah boats raft up at the Rusty Porthole and adjacent Boyd’s Harbor on Monday.
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©2009 Latitude 38 Media, LLC Delta Doo Dah’ers who left Antioch Marina Monday morning were forced to motor most of the way to the rally’s next stop at Boyd’s Harbor and the Rusty Porthole on Bethel Island. More »
©2009 Latitude 38 Media, LLC Delta Doo Dah’ers who left Antioch Marina Monday morning were forced to motor most of the way to the rally’s next stop at Boyd’s Harbor and the Rusty Porthole on Bethel Island. More »
Hot Delta Doo Dah Action
The Delta Doo Dah ‘start’ was the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge. Light winds afforded plenty of opportunity to practice sailing under spinnaker.
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© Latitude 38 Media, LLC The inaugural Delta Doo Dah, our laid-back rally from the Bay to the Delta, kicked off Friday night at Richmond YC, where sailors had a chance to check in, claim their swag bags, grab some grub from the galley and get to know each other. More »
© Latitude 38 Media, LLC The inaugural Delta Doo Dah, our laid-back rally from the Bay to the Delta, kicked off Friday night at Richmond YC, where sailors had a chance to check in, claim their swag bags, grab some grub from the galley and get to know each other. More »
Delta Doo Dah Departing
The inaugural Delta Doo Dah kicks off tonight at Richmond YC, where Doo Dah’ers will mix and mingle, and compare notes on the weather forecast. Hopefully everyone has packed plenty of sunscreen, shade, fans and ice, because the forecast is hot, hot, hot! More »
The Ha-Ha Hits 100
A couple of months ago, we decided that we wouldn’t be too disappointed if we ended up with only 100 entries for the ‘Sweet Sixteen’ Baja Ha-Ha, which departs San Diego on October 26 for Cabo, with R&R stops at Turtle Bay and Bahia Santa Maria. More »
Make Every Minute Count
It’s a good thing this is the longest weekend of the year as there are so many things going on that you’ll be busy for every minute of it. Summer Sailstice is, of course, the premier event for the weekend, which we detailed in Wednesday’s ‘Lectronic. More »
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