Episode #209: Heather Richard on Sailing the World With Your Kids
This week we chat with Heather Richard, currently in Tahiti, to chat exploring the world with her kids. Heather is a USCG 100-Ton Captain, sailing instructor, racer, cruiser, and charter owner who raised her three kids on her 43-foot sloop. More »
Episode #208: Alli Bell on Being the First Female Skipper to Win the Transpac
This week we chat with returning guest Alli Bell about winning the 2025 Transpac — the first female skipper ever to win the race. Alli has sailed several Transpacs, is the current Rear Commodore of the Transpacific Yacht Club, and Vice Commodore of San Diego Yacht Club (SDYC). More »
Episode #207: Nikki Barnes & Ryan Squires on Their 2028 Olympic Campaign
Welcome to Good Jibes Episode #207. This week we catch up with Nikki Barnes and Ryan Squires, in person, at the Alamitos Bay Yacht Club to talk about their campaign for the 2028 LA Olympics. More »
Episode #206: Kira Maixner on Coaching All-Women Racing Teams
This week we chat with Kira Maixner about teaching women to sail and race. Kira is a USCG 100-Ton Master Captain and ASA Master Instructor who’s completed several crossings and races across the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans. More »
Episode #205: Northern California Women’s Sailing Seminar
This episode we chat with Eileen Zedd, Shelli Bohrer, and Laurie Briggs ahead of the 33rd Annual Northern California Women’s Sailing Seminar. The event takes place on September 26-28, 2025 and welcomes women of all backgrounds into the sailing community by creating a fun, safe, and supportive learning environment. More »
Episode #204: John Hamilton on the Resilience of California Yacht Club
In this week’s episode, we chat with California Yacht Club (Cal.YC) Vice Commodore John Hamilton about the club’s resilience and revival following the devastating fire in December 2023. The fire destroyed Cal.YC’s More »
Episode #203: Michael & Michelle Polkabla on Winning the 2025 Singlehanded Transpacific Yacht Race
Welcome to this week’s episode of Good Jibes! Tune in to Hanalei Bay on the island Kauai, Hawaii, as host Christine Weaver chats with Michael and Michelle Polkabla right after Michael won the 2025 Singlehanded Transpacific Yacht Race. More »
Episode #202: Dan Augustine on Keeping the Bay Clean
Welcome to Good Jibes Episode #202 in which we chat with ‘head guy’ Dan Augustine about doing the dirty work of keeping the Bay clean. Dan is the Owner of BayGreen, a mobile pump-out and marine sanitation service for boats, yachts and marine vessels of all sizes. More »
Episode #201: Geoff Prior on Saying Yes to Every Sailing Opportunity
This week we chat with Geoff Prior about a lifetime of sailing, racing, and working on boats. Geoff is a partner in AB Marine and has raced in every sailing competition imaginable, spanning back to his upbringing in New Zealand. More »
Episode #200: Reno Cambridge on Sailing Tall Ships & Rebuilding Your Boat
Welcome to Good Jibes Episode #200! This week we chat with Reno Cambridge for a special episode on sailing tall ships and rebuilding your boat. Reno is Captain of the Schooner Freda B and lives aboard his Cape George 36 Pacific Crystal, which he’s currently rebuilding. More »
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