Northern California Racing
Alcatraz Restricted Zone Is for the Birds
Bay Area yacht racers (and hopefully boaters of all kinds) know that a restricted zone exists off the northwestern corner of Alcatraz Island.
Classic M-Class Sloop ‘Pursuit’ Seeks Investors for Rescue
Many Bay Areas sailors remember walking past Ron MacAnnan's beautiful M-Class sloop 'Pursuit' on the Sausalito boardwalk.
No Rest for Pacific Cup on Sunday
As the remnants of Hurricane Darby have passed south of the Hawaiian Islands, the Pacific Cup boats still at sea are dealing with increasingly rainy and squally weather.
A Pleasant Day on the Way to Half Moon Bay
It was smooth sailing all the way to Half Moon Bay for a small fleet of offshore racers.
Pyewacket 70 Finishes Pacific Cup Race
Roy Pat Disney's turbo Volvo 70 Pyewacket 70 has completed the Pacific Cup, first to finish.
Navy Medevacs Pacific Cup Crewman
A medical problem prompted the evacuation of a crewmember from a Pacific Cup competitor.
The Pacific Cup Sails Off into the Big Blue Blob
Natural attrition, plus a few pandemic-driven issues, pared down the list of Pacific Cup starters to 63.
Yacht Racing Near and Far in July
The Pacific Cup and the Vic-Maui Race both start during the first full week of July.
Looking for the Lost Bear Boat ‘Nanook’
After reading about Bear Boats in a recent issue of 'Latitude 38,' Geoff Capell sent us a letter outlining the history of, and his search for, 'Nanook.'
Dishing on the Delta Ditch Run
The 100-ish-boat fleet in June 11's Delta Ditch Run 'enjoyed' some big, gusty breeze on their course from Richmond to Stockton.
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