Environmental News
Weekend Weather Wonders While Sailing San Francisco Bay
We're always looking for wind shifts while we're sailing the Bay. Are there bigger shifts going on?
Orcas Back in the Spotlight as Boat Sinks Near Strait of Gibraltar
The 50-ft sailboat 'Alboran Cognac' sank after being attacked by orcas approximately 14 miles off the coast of Cape Spartel, Morocco.
Blue Frontier Celebrates the Sea and Its New Flagship, ‘Queen’
Blue Frontier' enjoyed a "Celebration of the Sea" highlighting the work being done by Bay Area organizations and individuals promoting ocean and coastal environmental work.
Earth Day Reminds Us Why Sailors Will Save the Planet
The past sunny, sailing weekend reminded us why sailors will save the world.
When in Traffic, Do You Feel Nature Calling?
There are a lot of good reasons to go sailing; not being stuck in traffic is one of them.
Incomplete Coverage: A Partial Eclipse of Sailing News
Even the moon can't cover it all everywhere but, like the moon, we cover a percentage of the news — the sailing news!
Get on the Water for Earth Day With I Heart Oakland-Alameda Estuary
This year's Earth Day theme is Planet vs. Plastics. Join the I Heart Oakland-Alameda Estuary group on Saturday, April 20, in cleaning up the waterways.
Look at the News We Found in the Chart Table
There are good things happening on the West Coast: a total eclipse on Monday to educational and career opportunities.
Tall Ship ‘Stad Amsterdam’ Hosts the Blue Tech Future
The clipper ships of the late 1800s were the most technically advanced use of wind for power in their era. A new generation of technology leaders met aboard the 'Stad Amsterdam' as they create a blue wave, developing the sustainable systems of the future.
Short Tacks Upwind Against the Ebb
A collection of waterfront activities to keep you up to date.
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