The Grand Poobah Recalls the 79-ft Ketch ‘Miramar’
The spectacular ketch 'Miramar' has a long history and is always stunning to capture in photos.
Wooden Boats for Veterans Sails Aboard ‘Matthew Turner’
On Saturday, the Wooden Boats for Veterans organization gathered in Sausalito for a day out on the water. Hosted by Call of the Sea aboard the Matthew Turner, local veterans were invited for a two-part outing. More »
Greet ‘Hokule’a’ at San Francisco Maritime Museum on Sept 24
How did they do it before Starlink, GPS, Expedition and always-on navigational tools? The well-traveled Polynesian voyaging canoe 'Hōkūle‘a' will be in San Francisco on September 24 to show you how.
Boaters, Keep it Clean
Releasing sewage into waterways while boating or fishing spreads disease, harms aquatic life and, bottom line, it is just plain gross. Learn more about how sewage affects the environment and download the free Pumpout Nav app today. More »
Mountain View Youth Sailor Adrian Maciuca Launches New Product
Sixteen-year-old Adrian Maciuca, has launched a sailing life and a new sailing product from Shoreline Lake in Mountain View.
Allen Gross Keeps the Sailing History of ‘Folly’ Alive and Well
The cutter 'Folly' was built in San Francisco while shipbuilder Matthew Turner was still building boats at his shipyard in Benicia.
The Mystery of Sailing at the Sailing Science Center
The Sailing Science Center has been busy all year, demonstrating some of the science behind sailing to kids and adults around the Bay Area.
Joining the Marine Trades With Spaulding Apprenticeships
When you do something you love you never have to work a day in your life. Spaulding brings in the next class of apprentices for Boatworks 101.
When You Need a Step Up: Neighbors to the Rescue
You often find help for your boat from your next-door neighbors. Such was the case for the Express 27 'Salty Hotel.'
Randall Reeves, Harmon Shragge and ‘Moli’ Departing for Alaska
Bay Area sailors and adventurers Randall Reeves and Harmon Shragge are preparing to head north for more high-latitude sailing.
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