Racing Ahead Into 2026
The new year won't be more than a few hours old when these races welcome 2026.
‘Min River’ Wins Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race
The doublehanded team of skipper/owner Jiang Lin and co-skipper Alexis Loison aboard the JPK 10.30 'Min River' have been crowned the 2025 Rolex Sydney Hobart Race overall winners.
Good Jibes #224: Eric Jones on America’s Tall Ship ‘Eagle’ and Cal Poly Maritime, With Host John Arndt
This week we chat with 36-year US Coast Guard veteran and Cal Poly Maritime Academy superintendent Eric Jones.
‘Tis the Season for Circumnavigations
Four circumnavigation events are underway: three around the planet, and one around Alameda tomorrow.
You Won’t Be a Stick in the Mud at Vallejo Yacht Club
Reserve a slip now.
Friday King Tides Arrive With Stormy Weather
The final winter king tides are arriving with heavy rains this Friday and Saturday.
“A Well MISSPENT Youth” by Ben Needly
Step aboard a Pacific fishing vessel in the 1970s and experience the grit danger, and camaraderie of life at sea.
Changes in Latitudes — Science From a Sailboat Aboard ‘Rafifi’
Dr. Melissa Ward and a ragtag group of scientists set sail aboard 'Rafifi 'to study evolutionary biology on island archipelagos across the world.
Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race Finishers Sail Into Tasmania
Twenty-eight boats have now finished the 2025 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, which began in Sydney on December 26 (AEST).
‘Orient Express Corinthian’ Becomes the World’s Largest Sailboat
Like everything but memory chips, the world's largest sailboat just got bigger.
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