The Caribbean West Indies: St. Lucia and French Martinique is a sailing destination we continue to return for many reasons. The rich and fascinating history, delicious food, incredible hikes, crystal-clear waters, and warm culture make this one of our favorite destinations!
Sailing out the Golden Gate and into open ocean isn’t just a bucket-list dream — it’s an achievable next step.
by Fred Bret-Mounet, owner of Folie à Deux Lagoon 40'
December 10, 2024—13.6 knots! That’s the fastest we’ve ever sailed Folie à Deux, our Lagoon 40. But it came with a lesson: never sail to a timeline. We had to get someone to the La Paz airport, and the price was 40-knot gusts, 8-foot swells, and heavy reefing.
This week, April 21 to 25 marks the fourth annual International Marine Service Technician Week, a global recognition spearheaded by the American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC) to honor the exceptional skills, de
Recently, our members enjoyed sailing to the Corinthian Yacht Club, taking advantage of our new pa
Captain Kira Maixner brings a wealth of experience to Modern's Wind & Women program, from spearheading its revival at Modern Sailing to navigating thousands of nautical miles across the Atlantic and Pacific. Now she leads the first Level 1 Women's Introduction Race Team format aboard Chinook, J/105 in the CYC Friday night races this Spring. Her expertise, honed in prestigious races like the Rolex Big Boat Series and extensive offshore passages, makes her an invaluable mentor for aspiring female racers.
Team Chao Pescao J/105: SYC Chili Midwinters
Team Mymble J/99: BYC Chowder Races & BYC Midwinters
Opening Day on the Bay is Sunday, April 27, 2025
Celebrate the launch of sailing season with early planning for the San Francisco Bay's Opening Day on the Bay: April 17, 2025. Learn about the 108-year-old tradition, vibrant boat parade details, how to participate, and plan ahead. Don't miss San Francisco's iconic sailing event!
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