West Coast Sailing
Heading South to Party with the Baja Ha-Ha
Beginning our journey I white-knuckled the wheel, taking us through the 20-ft swell out past the shipping channel.
Get This Week’s Good Jibes with Jim Hancock
Jim grew up in a boating family, would build models of sailboats as a child, and in 1999 embarked on a voyage from California to Australia.
Pegasus Voyages Are Back on the Bay
The good ship 'Pegasus' is back in action with brand-new masts and shakedown sails under her belt.
November and Midwinter Regatta Preview
The beer-can racing scene is wrapped up for the fall, and our thoughts turn to midwinter racing.
Sailing Citizen Scientists Support Manta Ray Research
Alene Rice and Bruce Balan are supporting manta ray research by getting involved with the Pacific Manta Research Group and reporting their observations.
Storm Again Takes a Toll on Richardson Bay Boats
Sunday's storm was categorized as a tie with the third-worst storm in the Bay Area wreaking havoc on Richardson Bay and elsewhere.
Where Have All the Sailing Instructors Gone?
Based on what we are seeing from local sailing organizations' advertising content, and of course scuttlebutt, there appears to be a lack of sailing instructors for adults in the Bay Area.
Journalist Sails the Delta for the New York Times
When the couple took Saltbreaker to the Delta earlier this year, it was Lauren's first time in the area.
San Francisco’s Karl the Fog Envelops Alcatraz
Fog and fog photos continue to roll into the Bay.
The Ocean Cleanup Project Takes a Bite
The Ocean Cleanup Project has continued to develop and improve its systems for cleaning up the Pacific Garbage Patch.
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