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West Coast Sailing

Virtual Boat Show from Atomic Tuna and Farallone Yachts

Join Atomic Tuna and Farallone for a four-day virtual boat show with virtual new and brokerage boat tours, expert speakers, panel discussions, quizzes and prizes every day.
skirting the genoa

The Cult of the Cal 40

It’s the original longboard, a Southern California surfing machine that is capable of sustained 15-knot downwind speeds.
The End of Chubby Girl

New Girl on the Block

Wilbur Spaul achieved a significant milestone in his bid to sail the smallest boat to Hawaii: In February, he chainsawed the 8-ft Chubby Girl into pieces and tossed them into a dumpster.
El Toro sailors

R2AK Announcement and More Updates

"There are two ways to say this: R2AK and SEVENTY48 are canceled in 2020. R2AK and SEVENTY 2020 aren’t canceled, but you can’t cross the starting line until 2021."

Our Island in the Sun by Garry Domnisse

Illustrated with charts, photos, log entries and more and in color and covers the complete trip from San Diego to Panama Canal, to Key West.
Rubber ducky with boats in the water

Observing Earth Day and Opening Day on the Bay

This coming Sunday, April 26, was to have been Opening Day on the Bay. Amazingly, the parade is on — but not in the usual fashion. Instead, PICYA invites sailors to enter model boats in a virtual parade.
Dave Wilhite Cal 20 Raccoon

A Cal 20’s Mergers and Acquisitions

During the Saturday of February's Corinthian Yacht Club Midwinters race, Raccoon was hit hard, breaking the hull and deck joint and severely fracturing the hull.
Beneteau 423

Passage Nautical Offers Beneteau 423 for Sale

The 2004 Beneteau 423 Safe Passage III is offered by Jim Tull of Passage Nautical.