West Coast Sailing
Santa Barbara Yacht Club Celebrates 150 Years
According to the 'Lloyd's Register of American Yachts,' the Santa Barbara Yacht Club was formed in 1872, and is the second-oldest yacht club on the Pacific Coast.
Sailing from Australia to Sausalito Aboard Andiamo
The initial plan was to ship 'Andiamo' back to the Bay on a freighter, but when a longtime friend convinced Paul to sail back, the adventures began.
Latitude 38 Delivery Driver Wanted
The perfect sailor's job: 29 days off every month! This is a one-day-per-month position to deliver 'Latitude 38' magazines to our Bay Area distributors.
Need a Free Charting Resource? Try Chart Locker
The Chart Locker covers the entire Pacific Coast of Mexico and Central America, French Polynesia, the Cook Islands, Tonga, Fiji, Vanuatu and many other Pacific islands.
11th Hour Grant to Polynesian Voyagers
The Polynesian Voyaging Society will engage student navigators in storm training and the ancient science of non-instrument, wayfinding navigation.
Tongan Tsunami Inundates Santa Cruz Harbor
The wave from the Tonga volcano showed up in California, causing turmoil in Santa Cruz Harbor.
Dump at the Pump with Division of Boating and Waterways’ Pumpout Nav App
Find your nearest pumpout and floating restrooms with DBW's 'Pumpout Nav' app.
New US Coast Guard Procedures Stem from ‘Conception’ Tragedy
The US Coast Guard has implemented new procedures in the wake of the September 2019 fire that killed 34 people aboard the dive vessel 'Conception.'
Women Crush Wednesday, on a Monday
January's #wcw celebrity is Laura Brazil from Petaluma. Laura and her husband Rich are passionate sailors who enjoy sailing in Mexico.
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.
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