Maritime History
A Daysail With Paul Cayard and the Ocean Globe Race
We were pleased to join Paul Cayard and a group of nine guests and crew aboard Translated 9 us, a Sparkman & Stephens-designed ketch.
Kenichi Horie Sails Closer to Japan
The 83-year-old solo sailor is 80% of the way across the Pacific and nearing his destination, Nishinomiya City, Japan.
Vote for Paralympians Nick Scandone and Maureen McKinnon
The gold medal-winning 2008 Paralympic sailing team of Nick Scandone and Maureen McKinnon has been named as 2022 finalist inductees to the Olympic and Paralympic Hall of Fame.
Bluewater Bash Bashes Out the Gate Today
The Bluewater Bash started this morning from the San Francisco Cityfront. "This race looks almost like 'No winners: only losers and survivors.'"
Brooklyn Basin Rises on the Oakland Waterfront
Condos and towers are rising everywhere to relieve California's housing shortage. Will this eliminate the marine industry? Not in the case of Brooklyn Basin.
Kenichi Horie Passes Hawaii in Good Spirits
As Kenichi Horie approaches the halfway mark to Japan he appears to be in good spirits and in good physical condition.
Ryan Finn Expected to Reach San Francisco Tomorrow
Singlehander Ryan Finn and his 36-ft proa Jzerro are getting closer to San Francisco.
Trader Joe’s and Two Years Before the Mast
Many years after Richard Henry Dana Jr. traded along the California coast, Trader Joe's connects to the clean, green imagery of sailing while stumbling forward on how to eliminate plastic packaging.
Survivor of Ship Sinking Sends Letter to Family
You will be pleased to know that I am safe on the Carpathia, after a ‘’thrilling yet safe experience.’’
A Beer Can Series Origin Story
Richmond Yacht Club's Beer Can Races started back in 1990.
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