West Coast Sailing
Pacific Cup Profiles: Erica Mattson and the Moore 24 ‘Accelerando’
Erica entered her first Pac Cup race in 2022, together with her stepfather Robin Jeffers. But she almost didn't make the start line, due to a lack of boat.
Short Tacks Upwind Against the Ebb
A collection of waterfront activities to keep you up to date.
Local Sailor Tours the ‘Stad Amsterdam’ Ahead of 28-Day Ocean Passage
Bay Area sailor Pat Broderick took a tour of the Stad Amsterdam ahead of joining the ship for its one month passage from Honolulu to Tokyo.
‘Latitude 38’ Seminar for Fall Southbound Cruisers at Svendsen’s Spring Fling
Pat and Carole McIntosh, authors of the comprehensive cruising guide "Cruising Notes — Know Before You Go," will give a seminar at Svendsen's Spring Fling on Saturday, April 13.
Twenty Years of Sailing and ‘Latitude 38’ for this Golden Ticket Winner
Golden Ticket winner Adam James has been sailing and reading 'Latitude 38' for around 20 years. He recently bought the J/100 'Northern Bear' and races in SYC's midwinters.
Rolex Big Boat Series 60th Anniversary Regatta Registrations Open Now
This year marks the 60th edition of Rolex Big Boat Series and organizers will be showcasing its rich history and celebrating the many legendary yachts, crews and skippers that have participated since 1964.
The How and Why of a NorCal ‘Bragging Rights Regatta’ for High School Sailing
“We need a bragging rights regatta,” says Kimball Livingston on the advent of new 'historic' trophy, and 'a bonkers prize' for the annual NorCal regatta.
Maritime Emergency Preparedness and Security Exercise
The fire truck and military officers were not the welcome we expected at the yacht club yesterday.
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.
Let the Beer Can Racing Season Begin
With Daylight Saving Time now in effect, it's time to roll out the beer cans!
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