West Coast Sailing
Mother, May I Go Yacht Racing in May?
The Yacht Racing Association and Vallejo Yacht Club invite racers and cruisers to sail in the Great Vallejo Race this weekend.
Boats and Crews Dress Up for Opening Day on the Bay
Sunday was the 106th annual Opening Day on the Bay, and from Raccoon Strait to the San Francisco Cityfront, boats of all types and sizes took to the water to join the festivities.
A Second Consecutive Congressional Cup Victory for Chris Poole
Long Beach Yacht Club's renowned Congressional Cup was in fine form for the 59th event this past weekend.
Short Sightings — News Pulled From the Dock Box
From Sausalito to the Oakland Estuary, Long Beach to Panama, the news from West Coast sailing spreads worldwide.
Pat Broderick’s Update of Life Aboard the ‘Stad Amsterdam’
Recently we shared an update from Pat Broderick aboard the 'Stad Amsterdam' as he departed Hawaii and settled into his 28-day voyage to Japan. Now, he's updating us on Day 17.
Schooner Creek Boat Works Launches New Morrelli & Melvin Cat Destined for Hawaii
Schooner Creek Boat Works is probably best known to San Francisco sailors for building Steve Randers' Wylie 70 'Rage' and Bruce Schwab's Vendée Globe Wylie 60 'Ocean Planet.'
Celebrate the Coming Summer With ‘Opening Day on the Bay’ Sunday, April 28
Opening Day on the Bay is this coming Sunday, April 28. Join the Blessing of the Fleet and the Boat Parade to the theme "Rockin' on the Bay."
Pacific Cup Profiles: Chris Maher and the Olson 34 ‘Keaka’
The Maher family has done a lot of sailing together. The next trip is father Chris, son Patrick and their crew on the Pacific Cup.
When in Traffic, Do You Feel Nature Calling?
There are a lot of good reasons to go sailing; not being stuck in traffic is one of them.
Newport Beach Boat Show: More Than Just Powerboats. It’s a Treat for Sailors Too
The Newport Beach Boat Show is underway, and the docks of Newport Beach have something for everyone to discover, from megayachts to small electric boats.
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