Current News
Gibbs and Weis Advance to Olympics Medal Race
Three classes of sailing will compete today (August 3 in Japan) at the Olympics, including the Nacra 17 medal race.
Join the National Hurricane Center’s Weather Forecasting Webinars
The National Hurricane Center is hosting its second annual live webinar on weather forecasting geared toward blue water mariners.
New USCG Air Station To Be Built in Ventura
A new $53 million Coast Guard Air Station will be built at Naval Base Ventura County in Point Mugu.
PNW Race Week Statement About MOB Sailor’s Death
A month after Greg Mueller died in an MOB incident while racing in the Pacific Northwest Race Week, the event released this statement.
Mixed Fortunes in the Transpac
The rest of the competitors in the 51st Transpac Race from Los Angeles to Honolulu have finished, but one boat was not so lucky.
Aussie Rower Launches Second Attempt at Ocean Crossing
After spending a month in Monterey conducting repairs, restocking, and reevaluating his journey, Jason is planning to set out again this week.
First Transpac Finishers Arrive in Oahu
The first finishers in the 2021 Transpac race are just beginning to sail across the finish line at Diamond Head Buoy.
Olympic Sailing Will Begin Tomorrow in Enoshima
Sailing events will start on Sunday, July 25 (actually tomorrow, Saturday, on our side of the dateline).
Lasers Battle for North American Titles
Last week, in what turned out to be a fitting tribute to designer Bruce Kirby, 124 Lasers gathered at the St. Francis Yacht Club.
Visiting with Vesper and Dawn Riley in 112th Chicago-Mac
Chicago Yacht Club's magical freshwater adventure to Mackinac Island returned for the 112th time.
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