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Oktoberfest Regatta Update

Oops! We made a mistake in the October issue’s Calendar, noting that the Oktoberfest Regatta on October 16 was sponsored by Richmond YC. Not so! The event, which is a pursuit race around Alcatraz for PHRF boats — or a fun cruiser rally around TI, for those so inclined — is sponsored by Berkeley YC. More »

Help Bring the Cup to America

The time has come when your support could make a huge difference to the fate of the America’s Cup coming to the Bay. © 2010 Monty Hall If you missed it, yesterday the City announced that it was offering $270 million for the renovations necessary to host the next America’s Cup. More »

Melges 32s Produce

The Bay is turning out some sterling conditions for the Melges 32 Worlds. © Sharon Green Picking up where they left off at the Rolex Big Boat Series, Italian Luca Lalli and his B-lin Sailing team are in the lead the Melges 32 Worlds. More »

Rolex Big Boat Series Recap

The “big” in the ’10 Rolex Big Boat Series, IRC, works to weather. Jim Mitchell’s R/P 52 Vincitore took the title for the third year in a row. © Erik Simonson With some of the wackiest weather in anyone’s recent memory, the St. More »

Rolex Big Boat Series Kicks Off

Jim Mitchell’s IRC A-leading R/P 52 Vincitore and Dale Williams’ IRC-C leading Kernan 44 Wasabi cross tacks. © Daniel Forester/ Rolex The weather didn’t exactly cooperate — the breeze never got above the mid-teens and fog smothered the Bay the entire day — but the 98 boats at this year’s Rolex Big Boat Series made the best of it, sailing yesterday’s scheduled two races. More »

A Penny For Your Thoughts . . .

Well . . . whaddya think? © 2010 America’s Cup The buzz generated by Monday’s announcements regarding AC 34 from the Golden Gate YC and Club Nautico di Roma is palpable. More »

AC 34 Details Revealed

  With bated breath, the sailing world has been waiting for months for a definitive announcement regarding the 34th America’s Cup. Today it got a little satisfaction with the announcement that the next Cup match will be contested on hard-wing 72-ft catamarans in 2013. More »

See the Cup in SF

Did you miss this? Then read on . . . BMW Oracle Racing
© Latitude 38 Media, LLC Did you miss the victory presentations made by BMW Oracle Racing in the spring? More »

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 »