Safety
US Sailing Honors California Sailors for Rescues
The US Sailing Safety at Sea Committee awarded the prestigious Arthur B. Hanson Rescue Medal to two California crews who performed man-overboard rescues.
West Coast Sailing Pioneer Donald Goring Homeless After Boat Fire
At around 10 a.m. on Monday, Donald Goring was taking a walk when his home of 30 years was destroyed by fire.
Webinars and Seminars This Month
Take advantage of the long, dark evenings of winter to practice lifelong learning.
USCG Rescues Two Sailors Near Daly City
Two people were rescued on Sunday night when their sailboat became disabled off the coast of Daly City.
Books Recommended by Our Good Jibes Guests
There's no shortage of great books for sailors. Our podcast guests have some favorites that inspired their sailing dreams.
Last Minute Schedule Change Leads to Nighttime Naked Rescue
A cry for help out of the darkness caught the ears of the crew as they were motoring out the Gate.
A Cavalcade of Lighted Boat Parades Begins This Weekend
The Lighted Boat Parade on the Estuary's theme will be Deck the Hulls. Staging will be on the Alameda side…
Crew Member Death Mars Atlantic Rally for Cruisers
The Atlantic Rally for Cruisers (ARC) has been marred by the tragic death of a crew member aboard one of the participating yachts.
Fire Aboard Powerboat Threatens Petaluma Docks
Boaters tied alongside the docks on the Petaluma River were woken by a fire aboard a neighboring boat early on Saturday morning.
A Word About Non-Brightly Colored Foul Weather Gear
What is your foul weather gear philosophy? Do you choose bright colors for safety, dark colors for style, or do you just buy what's affordable, or accept what's been handed down?
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