West Coast Sailing
Vallarta Yacht Club’s WesMex Regatta Keeps It Small
Mexico is known to many readers for its idyllic cruising grounds, but the Vallarta Yacht Club also keeps the racing and youth sailing scene active.
San Francisco Sailors Doublehand 15th Caribbean 600 Race
San Francisco Bay sailors Nathalie Criou and Bérénice Charrez teamed up for the Caribbean 600 last week, simultaneously conducting a groundbreaking scientific inquiry.
It’s a Full Gale at Our Desk, But We’re Reefed Down and Carrying On
The West Coast sailing news comes through our office like the wind through the Golden Gate on a July day. Usually brisk and often gusty. This reefed-down version of a few of the stories should help keep it all comfortable.
Bay Area Boaters Unite To Push for Ayala Cove Dock Repair and Upgrade
A petition to repair Ayala Cove's docks is circulating among Bay Area sailors.
Pyewacket Sails to a Win in the Puerto Vallarta Race
Roy Pat Disney's San Diego-based Andrews 68 Pyewacket is on a roll.
Latitude 38’s March Issue Docking Today at a Distributor Near You!
In this month's issue we share stories about Ronnie Simpson's dismasting, 'No Name's "manifestly unsafe voyage," Sue and Mike Proudfoot's 36-year-long journey with 'Farida,' and many more interesting and fun stories.
Following the Trail of San Francisco’s Buried Ships
Historian and author Ron S. Filion has published 'Buried Ships of San Francisco,' which includes a map of around 70 ships believed to lie beneath the city.
West Coast Yacht Racing Marches Along
"I wanted to share a new free event we're planning at Berkeley Yacht Club this year: a crew party for skippers and crew to connect ahead of our Friday night beer can series."
The Ficker Cup Leads Into Long Beach Yacht Club’s Congressional Cup
Ficker Cup and Congressional Cup match racing returns to Long Beach Yacht Club in April.
Record-Breaking Pace in Islands Race
The Southern California coastal racing season kicked off with the 2024 Islands Race, co-hosted by Newport Harbor and San Diego Yacht Clubs.
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