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Tina Roberts and ‘Ragtime’ Crew Ready for Pacific Cup
Tina Roberts will be sailing her first Pacific Cup race, and her first sail across the Pacific, aboard her 1963 Spencer 65 'Ragtime.'
Win a Copy of ‘The Resourceful Sailor: 45 Essays’
Answer one question to be in the draw for a copy of The Resourceful Sailor's epic book.
Give Them the Wind and Watch Them Grow at Benicia Yacht Club
Benicia Yacht Club puts its motto into action with a youth sailing program, restarted after a three-year break.
Four Boats Sail the Singlehanded Sailing Society’s 2026 LongPac
The 2026 LongPac was recently sailed, with five boats competing in the challenging race in varying
conditions.
BoatUS/NWSA Leadership Award; Schooners and Classics Race; Moonlighting on the Water
Karen Prioleau wins the 2026 BoatUS/NWSA Leadership in Women’s Sailing Award; Great San Francisco Schooner Race and Belvedere Classic Regatta coming up; and go sailing beneath the full moon.
A Sticker Shows Hints of Progress on the Oakland Estuary
Oakland police and other law enforcement agencies have begun attaching stickers to abandoned boats on the foreshore.
Try a Tri at the 2026 Corsair Nationals
About 25 boats are registered for three days of racing in the 2026 Corsair Nationals at Encinal Yacht Club on July 17–19.
Halftime in the Estuary: OYC’s Sweet Sixteen Series Gears Up for Round Two
Oakland Yacht Club has wrapped up the first half of its 2026 Sweet Sixteen Series, and they want you to come racing for the second half.
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Oakland and Affiliated Agencies Continue To Fail Public Access to the Bay
It may be easier to open the Strait of Hormuz than to open a public dock on the Oakland shoreline.
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