Working Waterfront
Cruise-In Chad Shares the Ins and Outs of Sailing and Docking on S.F. Bay
Chad has spent many hours sailing and docking in various parts of the Bay. Here's his take on what's needed.
New India Basin Park Reclaims a Slice of San Francisco’s Industrial Shoreline
The new India Basin Waterfront Park will be up to 22 acres and include a new boathouse, a recreational dock for fishing and kayaking, a bikeway and two public piers — amenities that will open next year, according to the 'The Standard;' the rest of the park will be finished in 2026.
Is the CrossWater Horizontal Elevator an Alternative to the Oakland Pedestrian Bridge?
Are floating, horizontal elevators a solution to crossing water on foot or bicycle, and a possible alternative to bridges?
Delta Meets Bay as Cal Maritime Academy Student Sails the Gap
The day after turning 19, Takoda Fletcher got his USCG captain’s license, and the rest is history.
In-Person, Hands-On Sailing With S.F. Maritime National Park Association
This summer in San Francisco, kids are learning about sailing, rowing and boatbuilding and maritime history at S.F Maritime's Summer Camp.
Saildrone Completes Months-Long Survey of Alaskan Islands and Offshore California
Saildrone's uncrewed vehicle Surveyor, has completed a months-long survey around Alaska’s Aleutian Islands and off the coast of California, covering 45,000 square kilometers of previously unknown ocean floor.
Tiburon’s China Cabin Connection to the Webb Institute
There are many sailing artifacts below the surface of the Bay, and others ringing the Bay. One rests on stilts in Tiburon.
Bodega Bay Fisherman’s Festival Meets a Canceled Salmon Season
The 50th annual Bodega Bay Fisherman's Festival included one sailboat and a fleet of fishing boats dismayed by the canceled salmon season.
Oakland A’s Waterfront Stadium at Howard St. Terminal Strikes Out
The proposed Oakland A's waterfront stadium appears to have hit a wall with the team now committed to a binding agreement to move to Las Vegas.
Meet the Companies Building a Green Future for Sailboat Engines
Many companies are working to produce 'green' power technology. Here are some innovations that can eventually transfer into powering sailboats.
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