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Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 440

The Pandemic’s Silver Lining for Sailing

An interesting aspect of the unfolding pandemic is the increase in boat sales. Yes, you heard that right. Actually, like the pandemic, the data’s evolving, but our calls to brokers and dealers indicate that there is some surprisingly good activity on the waterfront. More »
Freeport Bridge

Cruising Close to Home

With one of us furloughed and one working remotely, we decided to head toward the Delta aboard Penelope, our Newport 27.
Kid and mom with bridge

Out Sailing on Memorial Day Weekend

The Broderick grandsons, last seen 'sailing' Grandpa’s Voyager 14 in the driveway, took to the real water Memorial Day Sunday in Grandpa’s Wyliecat 30 Nancy.
Beneteau Oceanis 41

Passage Nautical Offers Beneteau Oceanis 41 for Sale


The 2014 Beneteau Oceanis 41 Scarlet Fire is offered by Deborah Reynolds of Passage Nautical. More »
Ramblin' Rose in the water

Some Launch Ramps Have Reopened

"We are among the first of the sailboats back on Folsom Lake, finally," wrote Pat McIntosh. Pat and his family had a short sail on Saturday afternoon.
Pebbles the dog

Monterey Bay Instead of the Pacific Cup

When I made plans earlier in the week to sail out of Moss Landing with my friend and mentor George Mckay, I felt a tension ease out of my shoulders that I hadn’t really been cognizant was there.
Hylas 44 Scout

How to Get Your Boat Home from Mexico

With seaports around the world closed to unfamiliar vessels, it’s not surprising that sailors are left wondering what to do when they and their beloved sailboat are sheltering in different countries.