Current News
Start the Summer With a Summer Sailstice Weekend
The sun is high for the start of summer on the solstice. Make sure to get out and hoist your sails.
Two West Coast Wooden Boat Shows This Weekend
Start your summer of sailing with the look, smell and feel of classic wooden boats.
USCG Sector San Francisco Wins 2025 Sector Recreational Boating Safety Award
USCG Sector San Francisco positively impacted responsible boating and paddling throughout its area of operation.
Four Dead After High-Speed Catamaran and Sailboat Collide in Croatia
Four Czech sailors have died after their vessel collided with the high-speed catamaran 'Krilo Eclipse' in Croatia on Sunday.
Hope for the Embattled Gashouse Cove Fuel Dock in San Francisco
With the help of the San Francisco Bay Harbor Safety Committee, San Francisco's only fuel dock retains hope of remaining open to the public.
Proposed Floating Dock System Gets Approval in Sausalito
Sausalito council has approved a proposal to upgrade the broken docks at Turney Street with a reconfigurable modular floating dock system.
This Pacific Cup Weather Router Will Lead You to the Mai Tais
Bay Area sailor Ros de Vries has built a free, browser-based Pacific Cup weather router for crew, and armchair admirals!
Mercurys Race in Shifty Conditions on the Estuary
The Mercury Class wrapped up their 2026 Spring Series on June 6 at Encinal Yacht Club in particularly shifty conditions.
Reading Latitude 38 Is Good for Your Health!
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Are You Ready To Hoist Flags on National Flag Day?
Sunday, June 14, is National Flag Day. We hope you get a chance to fly your flags preferably on your boat, and even more preferably, while you're on the water.
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