West Coast Sailing
Is Heather Richard Giving the Best High School Graduation Present Ever?
Graduation season ahead brings opportunities for creative gift-giving, including a race to Hawaii for this mother and son team.
America’s Cup Patron and Hall of Famer Lucy Jewett Passes
America's Cup Hall of Fame inductee and Cup Patron Lucy Jewett died peacefully in her Pacific Heights home at age 94.
Browsing Through the 2023 Sailagram Galleries
As we wrap up 2023, we wanted to share some of the smiles and joy experienced by sailors through a snapshot of the year's Sailagram galleries.
Racing into the New Year with January Regattas
Although most Midwinter Series started in November or December, more join the fun in January.
Happy Christmas With the ‘Westerly’ Sleigh Ride
We wish you all a safe and happy holiday season, and look forward to sharing more great stories in the new year.
An Upgraded View of Sailing Into Ayala Cove
Jeff Berman recently plotted his course through Ayala Cove and uploaded his sonar data to the Navionics app.
How Many Days a Year Do You Sail the Bay?
Emeryville sailor Craig Russell wrote us last week to share some if his sailing story, and asks how many days a year other sailors get out on the Bay.
Meeting New Friends — Two Sailors and Their 1966 O’Day
A casual detour on Saturday led us to meeting Kent and Ian and Kent's beautiful, new-to-him O'Day Daysailer.
Bay Area Sailors Contribute to ‘Translated 9’s Ocean Globe Race Success
Two Bay Area sailors from Sunnyvale are among dozens of non-professionals currently competing in the 27,000-mile Ocean Globe Race.
Good Jibes #120: Dennis Maggard on Solo Sailing
Hear about Dennis's journey from a Silicon Valley tech employee to spending weeks singlehanding, and the allure of being alone at sea.
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