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Sailors’ Chance to Comment on A-Cup

What will perhaps be the only opportunity for the Bay’s sailing and recreational boating community to actually get on record over how the America’s Cup will affect us is coming up tonight. More »

Bay Sailors Win Vintage A-Cup Challenge

Although it was a gray day on the Sound — maybe a little less gray than this black & white photo — spirits were high aboard Weatherly, as Ken Pimentel drove her into the lead during race two. More »

America’s Cup FAQs Updated

The first two America’s Cup World Series events are in the bag, and we thought it would be a good time to update the America’s Cup FAQ page on our website. More »

Minis Prepare to head South

Emma Creighton and her Pocket Rocket (highlighted in red) are currently well-hedged in what’s turning out to be a very tricky start to the Mini Transat. © Transat 6.50 The fleet in the Charente-Maritime/Bahia Transat 6.50 have a had a slow first few days, sailing upwind across the Bay of Biscay in predominately light air since the start on Sunday afternoon. More »

Emma Gets Ready to Send It

La Rochelle, France, is where all the Mini Transat action is until Sunday. The Bay’s Emma Creighton will be one of the 78 starters. © 2011 Classe Mini The biennial Mini Transat starts from La Rochelle, France on Sunday, and the Bay Area will have its adopted own, Emma Creighton among the 78 starters. More »
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ACWS Plymouth Wraps-up

Going out with a bang, the second installment of the America’s Cup World Series wrapped up in Plymouth, England yesterday. Capsizes and collisions marred a gnarly final fleet race sailed in breeze up to 30 knots. More »

Last Boat Show of the Year

The Northern California Power and Sailboat Expo is going on through the weekend at Jack London Square. latitude/John A.
©2011 Latitude 38 Media, LLC If you geek out on boat gear as much as we do, then you probably like going to boat shows, because . More »

Rolex Big Boat Series Jams

We started off Friday’s ‘Lectronic with a photo of this boat ripping along. Saturday threw a little too much power to the fleet. © 2011 Sharon Green After a gorgeous opening day, the St. More »

Rolex Big Boat Series Begins With a Bang

Dee Smith and the crew of Team Premier smashing downwind yesterday afternoon. Smith said, “We didn’t get the boat here until Tuesday afternoon, we’ll be a little more organized tomorrow.” © 2011 Sharon Green After last year’s light, mellow event, the ’11 Rolex Big Boat Series got off to a banner start yesterday. More »

SPECIAL EDITION: Windjammers Cancelled

We bring you this webcam snapshot of the Santa Cruz Harbor Beach not to show you the size of the waves, rather to show that the harbor’s webcams desperately need cleaning! More »