Posts Tagged ‘Wooden Boats’
Point San Pablo YC Hosts S.F. Master Mariners Benevolent Assoc. Spring Fling Potluck
Traditional sailing vessel owners and enthusiasts enjoyed a Spring Fling potluck while discussing the 2023 sailing season and a much-anticipated race and party.
A New Life for the Herreshoff Ketch ‘Arua’
A mahogany beauty now in new hands in Redwood City.
Good Jibes #74: Alan Olson on Building Tall Ships
Hear what goes into building a tall ship, how to sail from Minnesota to the Caribbean, abandon ship, dodge hurricanes and winter, and about Alan’s five years at a Buddhist monastery.
An Update on Jack van Ommen as ‘Fleetwood lll’ Nears Completion
Van Ommen says his next challenge is to recover his expenses from the seller, who, by previous accounts, knowingly misrepresented the condition of the boat.
Good Jibes #60: Archie Contreras on Relaxing at Catalina Island
Archie owns the 60-foot 'Titania' — showcased at wooden boat shows — and has been sailing to Catalina for years.
The Story Behind the Winning Plywood Boat ‘Pell Mell’
Overall winner of this year's California Offshore Race Week, 'Pell Mell,' underwent a year-long renovation before claiming her first-place title.
Galilee Harbor’s Annual Maritime Day Festival Is on Again!
Galilee Harbor's annual Maritime Day festival is on next Saturday, August 6.
Wooden Boats Are Captivating at Any Time
We hate to miss a chance to share some true sailing eye candy.
Time Travel With the Master Mariners Wooden Boat Show
The annual Master Mariners Wooden Boat Show is a chance for the public to step aboard and explore the well-cared-for vessels.
Looking for the Lost Bear Boat ‘Nanook’
After reading about Bear Boats in a recent issue of 'Latitude 38,' Geoff Capell sent us a letter outlining the history of, and his search for, 'Nanook.'
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