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Episode #111: Dr. James Bender on Teaching on Boats

This week’s host, John Arndt, is joined by Dr. James Bender to chat his love for being on boats and giving back to the next generation of sailors. He’s spent most of his career as a captain and educator on sailing ships and in outdoor environmental education programs both in the U.S. More »

Episode #109: Jan Pehrson on Documenting Sailing

This week’s host, John Arndt, is joined by sailboat racing photographer and journalist Jan Pehrson to chat loving sailing with or without a camera. Jan is a racing and cruising sailor, Coast Guard licensed skipper, and former juniors instructor who captures the world’s most exciting and beautiful sailing regattas and beyond. More »

Episode #108: Ryan Foland and the Luau at Big Geiger Cove

This week’s host, Ryan Foland, takes us behind-the-scenes to share the sounds of the traditional Labor Day Luau at Big Geiger Cove on Catalina Island. Ryan is the Commodore of the Blue Water Cruising Club (BWCC), and this was the first luau in over a decade. More »

Episode #107: Charly Devanneaux on Celebrating French Sailing Culture

This week’s host, John Arndt, is joined by offshore racer and Naos Yachts Founder and CEO Charly Devanneaux to chat all things racing, cruising, and French sailing. Charly has been a sailor his entire life and posted podium finishes in the Newport-Cabo Race, Transpac, Pacific Cup, ARC, and more. More »

Episode #106: Susan Ruhne on the Rolex Big Boat Series

This week’s host, Moe Roddy, is joined by Susan Ruhne to chat big boats, race management, racing, and volunteering. Susan has been the Regatta Chair of the Rolex Big Boat Series since 2015 and is also on the Board of Directors for the St. More »

Episode #105: Alli Bell on Embracing Boat Ownership

This week’s host, Ryan Foland, is joined by Alli Bell to chat the rites of passage that come with boat ownership and racing. Alli has sailed 4 Transpacs and is on the board for the Transpacific Yacht Club, the San Diego Yacht Club, and the Cruising Club of America. More »