I’ll never forget the feeling of sailing beneath the Golden Gate Bridge, into San Francisco Bay. The sun was shining,...
Coastal California Articles
Another Catalina Rendezvous
An unexpected stop, with unexpected misadventures VENTURA TO CAT HARBOR THIS WAS NOT THE PLAN - but at that point,...
Welcome Home (Port)
Our Short and Sweet Visit Back in Ventura I cried when we saw the breakwater; not just because I was so excited to be...
Our Escape from Morro Bay
A gentle sea breeze caresses my face as the sound of waves fills the space around me. The sunshine is bright and warm,...
Morro Bay, California
I have never been more excited to see a rock in my entire life. It had been a hellacious night passage and tensions...
Monterey Bay, California
A Final Farewell to My Home Waters Santa Cruz to Monterey It was November 18th and the autumn air had a bite to it,...
Santa Cruz – Home Sweet Home
Seals. Why is it always Seals? Well, California Sea Lions to be more specific. Unlike Seals, Sea Lions have cute...
What Goes Up, Must Come Down
San Francisco Bay to Santa Cruz My mind was flooded with excitement and uncertainty, a molotov cocktail for explosive...
Horseshoe Cove, San Francisco Bay
Horseshoe Bay makes for the perfect “welcome” or “departure” anchorage considering its proximity to the Golden Gate Bridge. We were a southbound boat at last!
Fleet Week in Berkeley, SF Bay
Planes, Pals and Memories “It was fun while it lasted,” Chris said through a half smile. I was at the helm guiding us...