General Sailing
Eight Bells: Buddy Melges Passes Away at Age 93
Tributes are racing in for legendary sailor and boat builder Harry Clemons “Buddy” Melges Jr., who passed away on May 18, 2023.
Support Cal Maritime Through Yacht Donation
Yacht donations are vitally important to supporting our students and programs. More info: cmafyachtdonation.org.
Master Mariners Gather Ahead of Annual Race on the Bay
We caught up with dozens of wooden-boat sailors at the Master Mariners Benevolent Association's Sponsor Luncheon last Friday.
West Coast Boats Enjoy Podium Finishes at BVI Spring Regatta
In this month's 'Latitude 38', Michelle Slade tells the story of the 50th edition of the BVI Spring Regatta, featuring more than the usual number of West Coast sailors.
Wosser Trophies: This Is So 2022
Better late than never? We're calling for entries to win the 2022 Wosser Trophies. Simultaneously we're reminding folks to plan to enter at the end of the year for 2023.
Catching Cal Maritime’s ‘Golden Bear’ Coming and Going
By chance, we saw Cal Maritime Academy's 'Golden Bear' coming and going through the Bay over the past year.
The Tuna 22 and the Bridge — May 2005
In May 2005 we published photos of an unusual Santana 22 tumbling between the South Tower and Fort Point. It didn't go well.
Today Is “Wear Your Lifejacket at Work Day” — Send Us Your Pics!
"Wear Your Lifejacket at Work Day" is part of the Safe Boating Campaign organized by the National Safe Boating Council, a nonprofit dedicated to helping create a safe boating experience for all boaters.
2018 Baja Ha-Ha Sailors — Where Are They Now?
Where did the 2018 Baja Ha-Ha sailors go after the rally fleet disbanded in Mexico? Many of them kept cruising. Here's where they went.
Discover Bair Island Marina in Redwood City
Discover one of the most exclusive marinas in the Bay Area featuring a host of resort-style amenities. Schedule a tour today.
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