Northern California Racing
News from the Singlehanded Sailing Society and Yacht Racing Association
The skippers' meeting for the Three Bridge Fiasco will be held via Zoom tonight at 7:30 p.m.
Tonga Reminds Us, Never Turn Your Back on a Tsunami
The Tongan tsunami swept the West Coast, leaving significant damage to a few and barely a ripple for most.
US Sailing Advanced Race Management Seminar
"Area G leaders, interested in learning more about race management? Renewing your race officer certification?"
Red Sky at Night, Sailor’s Delight
"Does the weather proverb 'Red sky at morning, sailor take warning / Red sky at night, sailor's delight' have any basis in weather fact?"
Hanks or a Headfoil? What’s Right for an Express 27?
Greg Felton asks, "Should I put hanks or a new foil for the luff of my jib on my Express 27?"
Racing Around the South Bay on a Sunny Weekend
The weekend was a busy — and rather beautiful — one for midwinter yacht racing. But beauty didn't always translate to great racing conditions.
Rolex Big Boat Series Embraces ORC Rating Rule
When handicap fleets line up to compete in the Rolex Big Boat Series, they will be racing under ORC rather than ORR.
New Blackaller Buoy Ready for Action
Ron Young texted 'Latitude' to alert us to the placing of the new Blackaller buoy.
Webinars and Seminars This Month
Take advantage of the long, dark evenings of winter to practice lifelong learning.
Yacht Racing to Look Forward to in January
The January 2 Golden Gate Yacht Club race is postponed due to COVID.
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