Weather
Is It Actually Summer Yet?
We were thinking about the summer weather and remembered the season's opening day, June 20, and the annual Summer Sailstice celebration that took place the same weekend.
Join the National Hurricane Center’s Weather Forecasting Webinars
The National Hurricane Center is hosting its second annual live webinar on weather forecasting geared toward blue water mariners.
Aussie Rower Launches Second Attempt at Ocean Crossing
After spending a month in Monterey conducting repairs, restocking, and reevaluating his journey, Jason is planning to set out again this week.
Singlehanded Transpacific Yacht Race Encounters Wind Holes
The racers in the Singlehanded Sailing Society's Singlehanded Transpacific Yacht Race are moving slowly along toward the finish in Hanalei, Kauai.
Vessel Abandoned off Crescent City after USCG Rescue
The US Coast Guard has issued a broadcast regarding an abandoned sailboat drifting approximately 100nm west of Crescent City, CA.
We Now Take a Break from Sailing to Watch Birds Eat
Next to the Red Oak Victory museum ship at the Port of Richmond, the top of a crane is home to a growing family of ospreys.
Wild Wet Wednesday in Santa Cruz
The Wednesday night beer can race in Santa Cruz this week coincided with a windy-gusty-puffy weather pattern and wild conditions on the ocean.
Atlantic-Caribbean Hurricane Outlook; Early Pacific Storm
The North Atlantic hurricane season will begin on June 1 and run through November 30. Tropical Storm Andres kicked off the Eastern Pacific season early.
How Was Your Opening Day on the Bay?
Opening Day on the Bay 2021 might have been damp, but it was loads of fun as boats dressed up and paraded across the water.
Sailing North from Santa Barbara to San Francisco — the First Time
David Cohan shares his experience of sailing north from Santa Barbara to San Francisco aboard his Southern Cross 35 cutter, 'Synergy'.
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