MEXORC 2024 and PV Race deliver more wins, less wind. San Diego Yacht Club, Puerto Vallarta Yacht Club host international sailing regattas.
MEXORC 2024, PV Race Big Action, Less Wind
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That’s Knot Racing: 3 Big Stalled South Beach YC Events
Who says that's knot racing? This article appears in Latitude 38 March 2024, pages 81 - 82 Most mariners know bluster boy Njǫrd. From Norse mythology, he’s the guy who pulls the strings for wind, sea and all bounty of the ocean. He gets the text message whenever a...
Masterful Big Waves at Westpoint Regatta, July 8
One skipper said action was the best in the race’s history, with “thrilling and challenging” conditions. A July 8 YRA destination event, The Westpoint Regatta is gaining in popularity. The start is staged near Berkeley Pier ruins; course runs westward to Harding, then...
SF Blue Tech Powers First Happy Hour Event August 9
Note: to support San Francisco blue tech companies, Martha Blanchfield started SF Blue Tech. Five years ago if the term 'blue tech' was used in discussion, most could reference Saildrone, Marine Mammal Center, Schmidt Ocean, maybe Baykeeper or San Francisco Estuary...
Belvedere Classic and Great Schooner Race 1 in 3 Part Series
Belvedere Classic and Great Schooner Race in San Francisco is one event in a three-part series for classic yachts. This event was held July 15 and hosted by San Francisco Yacht Club. The non-schooner division attracted 16 entrants; four boats competed in schooner...
Beach Plastic Survey Great For Citizen Scientists
Want to help with beach plastics surveys? Get a feel for the task, see below pages from The Ocean Cleanup beach sampling booklet.
No Deposit, No Return. Down and Very Dirty in 1960s San Francisco
“No Deposit, No Return” documentary San Francisco in the 1960s shows polluted city.