Racing
Short Sightings: Newsbites and Current Events From the West Coast
Today we take some short tacks up the Cityfront with newsbites and upcoming events washing across the tidelands of our desktop.
Compete Against 100 Boats in a 37-Race Series on the Estuary
The biggest racing series in San Francisco Bay is underway. Organizers expect to score 100 boats against one another in a 37-race series.
Good Jibes #138: Robbie Haines on Leading a Winning Racing Program
This week’s host, John Arndt, chats with Robbie Haines, an Olympic champion and winner of seven world championships on four different classes of boats.
Stormy Doublehanded Farallones Succesful for Some, Not so Great for Others
BAMA's Doublehanded Farallones Race was a true test of mettle this year, dishing out 25-35 knots of southerly storm winds.
High School Northern League Championship Sails in Redwood City
The first annual Northern League Championship was held in Redwood City and won by Redwood High School.
Incomplete Coverage: A Partial Eclipse of Sailing News
Even the moon can't cover it all everywhere but, like the moon, we cover a percentage of the news — the sailing news!
The Art of Crew Life — Hitching Rides Wherever the Wind Blows
"Since I started sailing in 2018, I have sailed almost 15,000 miles, mostly by crewing for others."
Father and Son Team Mike and Sean Mahoney Race in Pacific Cup
Mike Mahoney and his son Sean Mahoney are yet another family team participating in this year's Pacific Cup.
2028 America’s Cup To Be Held Entirely in Virtual Reality
The Americas' Cup has always been about technology and the advancement of sailing. But even this is a little out there …
April Yacht Racing on the Near Horizon
An astute reader and historian found an article in the April 10, 1955, San Francisco Examiner that says the Bullship started in 1954.
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