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April Yacht Racing Preview
Northern and Southern California regattas, beer can series, cancellations, and virtual events in the month of April.
Former Stanford Sailing Coach Vandemoer Tells His Story
Former Stanford sailing coach John Vandemoer is writing a book in which he describes the "web of deceit" that led to his conviction in the Varsity Blues scandal.
The Mysterious Dismasting of Wingman
"I saw the headstay fall off to leeward and then saw the top third of the mast collapse."
Volvo 70 Pyewacket Smashes Newport to Cabo Record
Romping down the course from Newport Beach to Cabo San Lucas in less than two days, Roy P. Disney and his world-class crew on Pyewacket 70 have established a new monohull course record.
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.
Paul Cayard to Lead US Olympic Sailing Program
US Sailing has announced Bay Area sailor Paul Cayard as the new Executive Director of the US Olympic Sailing program.
Los Angeles Yacht Club Breakout Series 2021
Los Angeles Yacht Club Breakout Series 2021.
Chris Welsh — An Adventurer’s Adventurer Passes
Point Richmond resident and adventurer Chris Welsh passed away suddenly on March 15 at age 58. Rarely if ever does one cross paths with an individual as interesting or as accomplished as Chris.
On Course with Peter Cunningham and ‘PowerPlay’
Beyond challenging the world in competitive oceangoing trimarans, Peter remains a strong force in one-design racing, coming in seventh among the recent Bacardi Cup's J/70 fleet.
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