Current News
Alcatraz Restricted Zone Is for the Birds
Bay Area yacht racers (and hopefully boaters of all kinds) know that a restricted zone exists off the northwestern corner of Alcatraz Island.
No Rest for Pacific Cup on Sunday
As the remnants of Hurricane Darby have passed south of the Hawaiian Islands, the Pacific Cup boats still at sea are dealing with increasingly rainy and squally weather.
Palo Alto Teen Sailing Solo Across Atlantic
Sixteen-year-old Cal Currier is singlehanding across the Atlantic aboard a 30-ft Tartan named 'Argo.'
Oyster Cove Marina Liveaboards Have Been Told to Evict on Short Notice
The June 16 eviction notices gave Oyster Cove Marina (or OCM) residents just two weeks to sign a document agreeing to leave by October.
Pyewacket 70 Finishes Pacific Cup Race
Roy Pat Disney's turbo Volvo 70 Pyewacket 70 has completed the Pacific Cup, first to finish.
A Pleasant Day on the Way to Half Moon Bay
It was smooth sailing all the way to Half Moon Bay for a small fleet of offshore racers.
Navy Medevacs Pacific Cup Crewman
A medical problem prompted the evacuation of a crewmember from a Pacific Cup competitor.
The Dutch Bridge Too Small (and Too Far) for Jeff Bezos Will Not Be Dismantled
Holland's 95-year-old, decommissioned Koningshaven railway bridge will not be temporarily dismantled to make way for Jeff Bezos' new superyacht.
The Vic-Maui Race Started This Week Too
As the last of the Pacific Cup divisions boats depart San Francisco today, we see another dozen boats bound for Hawaii in the Vic-Maui Race.
Fire Destroys Moore’s Riverboat in the Delta
Moore's Riverboat fell victim to the flames in the pre-dawn hours of Wednesday, July 6.
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