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.
The Rudderless ‘Lucky Dog’ Is Resurrected
After four months, the Catalina 470 'Lucky Dog' finally has a new rudder. They built it from scratch.
Fakarava Atoll: Life Underwater in the Pacific and the Bay
Life under the sea is as important to sailors as life above it.
‘Yasukole’ Found in American Samoa After 78 Days at Sea
The father-son crew of Dave and Zachary Wysopal aboard the 45-ft Island Trader ketch 'Yasukole' are alive and well in American Samoa, having made landfall last Friday (June 30), after 78 days at sea.
Pacific Puddle Jump Pan Pan
USCG and PPJ rally organizers are seeking information on a Pacific Puddle Jump rally participant who hasn't checked in.
Special Pacific Puddle Jump Report: Abandonment of ‘Lucky Dog’
We are sorry to report that the Pacific Puddle Jump rally vessel Lucky Dog lost its rudder Wednesday, which ultimately led to the crew’s decision to abandon ship yesterday.
US Coast Guard Looking for Missing Sailboat, the 55-ft Sloop ‘Ishi’
The US Coast Guard requests assistance locating the missing 55-ft cruising sloop 'Ishi'.
Pacific Puddle Jump — Boats on the Move
The Pacific is calling. More cruisers are signed up with the Pacific Puddle Jump to follow the first few who have already "jumped off" from the Pacific Coast.
Mexico-Bound Cruisers Are Passing Through San Francisco Bay
San Francisco Bay is a waypoint for many boats on their way south as they head off to parts unknown.
The Loss of the Pearson Vanguard ‘Volunteer’ in American Samoa
Misfortune strikes the Pearson Vanguard 'Volunteer' when she approaches Pago Pago in American Samoa and is turned away by authorities.
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