General Sailing
Sailor Seeking Rescue Starts Grassfire on Santa Rosa Island
A stranded sailor accidentally lit a fire on Santa Rosa Island when they fired a rescue flare.
ILCA Fleet Sails Richmond Yacht Club’s ‘Big Dinghy’ Regatta
The Bay Area's ILCA fleet sailed in the 2026 Richmond Yacht Club 'Big Dinghy' Regatta, the smaller version of the 'Big Daddy',
Discover San Francisco Marina Small Craft Harbor
Great location and great amenities, and with guest berthing up to 90-ft.
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What’s Going On in the May Issue Cover Pic?
Skipper Lex Bland wrote to tell us about the race he was in when photographer Erik Simonson captured this month's cover photo.
Looking for a ‘Good Old Boat’ for the Summer, or a ‘Classic’ for a Lifetime?
It's not always about sailing. Being the caretaker for a Bay Area classic brings joy far beyond a day on the water.
Talking About the Business of the Head
As we sail into summer we're reminded of the "shitty" part of sailing, aka the business of the head.
The Farallon Islands Need Your Help
Point Blue Conservation Science (Point Blue) needs our help to maintain its research programs at the Farallon Islands. Here's why.
Next Goal — “Get Stuck” in the Sea of Cortez
"I loved the planning (checking weather: wind, waves, currents, visibility, etc.) for the different legs of the trip and getting into a new harbor to explore."
Steering the Dream With Hydrovane
Hydrovane is your best crew member: an independent self-steering windvane and emergency rudder/steering system … ready to go!
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