West Coast Sailing
Do Only the Brave or Crazy Go Out in the Storm?
Arnstein Mustad was sitting high on the Headlands watching the might of the ocean during last week's weather when he witnessed a boat heading out the Gate.
California Storms Take Their Toll and Keep Coming
The stormy weekends continue. If you got through the last one, make sure you're ready for the next one.
To Race or Not to Race
The first weekend of the month is the busiest for midwinters on San Francisco Bay, but some clubs are canceling tomorrow's races.
Want To Have a Say in What a Pedestrian Bridge Over the Oakland Estuary Might Look Like?
How tall will the bridge be? How will it affect boats sailing on the Estuary? How often does the City expect the drawbridge section to be opened on a typical high-water-traffic day (aka the weekend)?
Good Jibes #72: Dr. Paul Heineken on Championing the Next Generation of Sailing
Paul is a lifelong competitive dinghy sailor, windsurfer, supporter of junior sailing, and former commodore of the St. Francis Yacht Club.
Wild Winter Weather Marks Transition Into New Year
The entire San Francisco Bay Area and central coast are on alert for damaging gusts, flooding and landslides as a result of another severe weather system tonight.
January Racing Preview Plus More Midwinters
The Corinthian Yacht Club in Tiburon invites singlehanders and doublehanders to shake off 2022 with a Resolution Regatta on Sunday, January 1.
Good Jibes Episode #71: A Christmas Tale — “Bay Is Salt” (Verbatim)
As this is our last 'Good Jibes' for the year, and it is Christmas week, we decided to tell you a Christmas tale as it appeared in the pages of 'Latitude 38' in December 1977.
Greetings From Sidney, British Columbia
Why do some people turn right when they head out the Gate instead of succumbing to the call of margaritas and Mexico?
Upon Reflection, Perhaps This Was My Worst Day Sailing
On Monday we shared Richard Spindler's story of what he thought could have been his worst day of sailing in 50 years. The tale continues…
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