Current News
Critical Oakland Estuary BCDC Hearing on Wednesday
Oakland Estuary advocate Brock de Lappe is reaching out for support this week from sailors willing to speak out for a cleanup of boats along the Oakland shoreline.
SailGP Sydney Day Two Canceled After Major Storm Damages Boats and Infrastructure
In a season fraught with damage and incidents, the KPMG Australia SailGP Sydney has topped the list with a man overboard and a destructive weather event.
Angel Island Ferry To Go Electric in 2024
Angel Island Ferry has announced a partnership with PG&E to develop California's first zero-emission, electric propulsion short-route ferry beginning in 2024.
St. Francis Yacht Club Offers Spring Sailing Education Opportunities
St.FYC has announced four 2023 spring sailing education courses including Women's J/22 Spring Race Instruction Team, Match Racing Clinic Series, Get Your Feet Wet, and J/80 Ladies.
New Hank Easom Buoy Launched at Yellow Bluff — Now a Final Farewell
Not long after we published this story on the new Hank Easom buoy at Yellow Bluff, we received the following email from Ron Young. “It is with great sadness that we write with the news that Hank Easom passed away around 9:15 pm, Tuesday, February 14, 2023.
Can Your Boat’s Name Also Predict Its Future?
We all search for the optimum name for our boat. But can the name we choose also determine its future?
Supporting Sailing, Across All Latitudes
"We Go Where the Wind Blows," and recently the wind blew us all the way across the continent to Ontario, Canada.
Thrilling Cape Town Conclusion to The Ocean Race, Leg 2
After nearly 18 days of The Ocean Race, Leg 2, the top three boats were separated by less than half an hour as they reached Cape Town, South Africa.
Renewable Diesel vs. Biodiesel: What’s Your Experience?
What is your experience of renewable diesel or biodiesel? Have you used either?
It’s On Again in 2023 — 29th Baja Ha-Ha Cruising Rally Announcement
The 750-mile Baja Ha-Ha cruisers' rally between San Diego and Cabo San Lucas is back for the 29th time starting on October 30, 2023.
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