Current News
PCYA Seeks Nominations for Garrett Horder Trophy
The Garrett Horder Memorial Trophy seeks to recognize excellence in youth sail training and is awarded to “the member organization judged to have shown the greatest improvement in its Junior Boating Education program.”
Clouds Part for the CYC Midwinters
Despite the forecasts the racers came out and all were rewarded with good sailing.
Examining the Current Culture and Demographics of College Sailing
The Inclusivity, Diversity, and Equity Task Force has released a report on its second survey on diversity and inclusion in collegiate sailing.
Blue Skies and Sunshine Grace the Potter Yachters’ 2023 Bridges Sail
"The 2023 Bridges Sail is in the books. I am not sure, but this could be the 12th one I have organized, and by far it was the best sailing Bridges we have ever had."
Hans Henken To Represent Team USA at the Paris Olympics
After a successful campaign (and recovery), California sailor Hans Henken is headed for the Paris Olympics with his skipper Ian Barrows in the 49er class.
US Sailing v. AmericaOne, Inc., Cayard, Ruh and Spina
Trouble continues between US Sailing and AmericaOne.
BoatUS Issues Warning Re USCG Documentation Renewal Letters
BoatUS is advising boaters with vessels that have a USCG. Certificate of Documentation to be wary of any letter arriving by US mail offering renewal.
Judge Rules Boaters Have “No Constitutional Right” to Anchor in Richardson Bay
In what has the potential to be a landmark ruling, a federal judge ruled that boaters do not have a constitutional right to anchor on Richardson Bay.
Sailor, a Tall Ship and Latitude Connect at The Depot in Mill Valley
Where do you find a good read, and a good sailor? At The Depot, of course.
Beached Boat Draws a Crowd Onshore and Online
The boat that ran aground at Baker Beach on Monday continues to draw attention.
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