Current News
Marine Flare Disposal Bill One Step Closer to Passing
SB 1066 — The Marine Flare Producer Responsibility Act for the safe and convenient collection of marine flares — will now go to the Assembly for consideration.
Hank Easom Scholarship Fund Announced at Spaulding Marine Center
Jan Easom Kneib has announced the Hank Easom Scholarship Fund to support the Boatworks 101 Apprenticeship Program at Spaulding Marine Center.
Short Sightings — A Gust of Sailing News
It looks like a beautiful weekend of sailing ahead with a gust of sailing news flying by our desk. Here are a few things happening now.
Let’s Make Juneteenth a California Sailing Holiday
As we take this day to celebrate Juneteenth, we looked online to see what California sailing events had organized a Juneteenth sailing celebration.
Last Chance! Sign Up for the US Sailing Summer Sailstice Safety Dance
Summertime is sailing time. The upcoming weekend's Summer Sailstice invites you to join the global celebration of sailing.
Two Weeks of the ‘Matthew Turner’ in Seven Minutes
Tamalpais High School student Omar Alami spent two weeks sailing aboard and following the 'Matthew Turner' to produce a short film as part of his media studies.
Shoreline Lake Sails for Sailstice and the Solstice
Shoreline Lake is making sure everyone has the opportunity to find their "something" on the water, with free sailboat rides for the Summer Sailstice.
US Sailing Announces Inaugural US Wingfoil Championship
US Sailing and St. Francis Yacht Club announce the first-ever US Wingfoil Championship, to be held August 9–11 in San Francisco.
Experts: “Orcas ‘Attacking’ Boats Are Actually Just Bored Teenagers”
In news that should be comforting to no one, the recent spate of orcas attacking boats does not appear to be driven by malice, but rather, by mischief.
Redwood High School Sailing Travels East to Annapolis
The NorCal High School League champions, Redwood HS, traveled to Annapolis for the Phebe King Memorial Regatta.
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