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The Great San Francisco Schooner Race

Bily Martinelli’s Gaslight and Jeff Hawkins’race-winning Jakatan grind through a breeze-on Saturday on the Cityfront. © John Skoriak Whenever ol’ salts get together, they waste no time launching into highly animated storytelling. More »

Gold Cup in Full Swing

The Finn Gold Cup got underway in earnest on Monday, in chamber of commerce conditions. latitude/Rob
© Latitude 38 Media, LLC Eighty-six sailors representing almost 30 countries kicked off the Finn Gold Cup Monday. More »
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How Much Do You Wanna Bet . . .

That the match for the 34th America’s Cup will be sailed on San Francsico Bay? In the wake of yesterday’s news that the City would not seek a one-time exemption from the California Environmental Quality Act for the infrastructure improvements necessary for a Cup village, we are all but certain that the next Cup match will be held in Europe. More »

IKC Gets Underway

The 26 teams entered in this year’s IKC got exactly what they came for during yesterday’s second race. © 2010 Sergei Zavarin The 42nd International Knarr Championship hosted by St. Francis YC got underway on Sunday in typical mid-summer fog and drizzly skies. More »

King Harbor Race

Thanks to unusually light winds, the top three spots in last weekend’s 81-mile Santa Barbara to King Harbor (Redondo Beach) Race — our favorite in Southern California — were Class A Ultra Lights. More »

Shadow’s Lessons Learned

Peter Stoneberg, Shadow‘s owner, got back to us on Monday evening with a wrap-up and some lessons learned from his and his crew’s capsizing on Sunday afternoon following the YRA’s second-half opener. More »

Shadow Flips in Second-Half Opener

Peter Stoneberg is all smiles as his Formula 40 Shadow is back upright and ready to be towed after yesterday’s YRA Second-Half Opener. Tiburon
©2010 Latitude 38 Media, LLC While this has to have been the coldest July ever, the flipside is that it’s been breeze-on for most of the month, and this weekend’s YRA Second-Half Opener was no exception. More »

Bulk of Pacific Cup Fleet Arrives

The all-conquering Horizon crew, clockwise from top left: Jason Adamson, Tom O’Keefe, Peter Kornhaber, John Berry, Robert Plant, navigator Jon Shampain, skipper Jack Taylor, Erik Shampain. latitude/Rob
© Latitude 38 Media, LLC With the bulk of the ’10 Pacific Cup fleet safely moored in Kaneohe Bay, all seven divisions have been decided. More »

Pacific Cup Update

The spread of the Pac Cup Fleet. © 2010 Pacific Cup With much of fleet either past or approaching the half-way point, the fickle breeze that all but Thursday’s starters experienced in their first few days at sea must be forgotten. More »