West Coast Sailing
Keeping Up with the Baja Ha-Ha Happenings
The Mexico navy made their presence known and boarded a few boats. They are always a little intimidating with their automatic weapons, but also always polite.
2021 Season Championships — Part One
"Sailing on Tomales Bay returned somewhat to normal this year, and normal never felt so good."
Sailors’ Word of the Day: Latitudinarian
It could be said that sailors are latitudinarian in as much as sailors are a very tolerant species ...
Get Your Good Jibes with Chip Merlin and His Perfect Match
In this week's Good Jibes, hear how Chip became the proud owner of Merlin, the changes he’s made since buying her, his impressions of the Rolex Big Boat Series, just how fast the boat is, and his new book Mavericks & Merlins.
The Baja Ha-Ha Tracks Its Way to Turtle Bay
There were a few dropouts and a few incidents reported, but the fleet is now safely anchored in Turtle Bay.
Excess for Jeff Bezos, Not Enough for Students
Jeff Bezos just can't get enough. He's sending retired TV stars to space and building the world's largest sailboat. What's next?
How the West Was Won at the 2021 Great Pumpkin Regatta
Ros de Vries and the crew aboard 'Medusa' sailed in Richmond Yacht Club's Great Pumpkin Regatta, which was unpredictable, wet and entertaining.
Lessons Learned from a Windsurfing Rescue
After one more sprint, I realize that I'll never catch my gear and stop to rest. There are two hours of daylight left, so I start swimming.
Baja Ha-Ha — Who’s Sailing South to Mexico?
All in all it's been a banner year for the number of boats and sailors who have joined the Ha-Ha.
Sailagram: A Snapshot of October Sailing
October was jam-packed and felt as if it flew by. It kicked off with Fleet Week and finished off with the Baja Ha-Ha Kick-Off Party, with lots of great sailing in between.
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