BMW Oracle Racing aka US 87 finished in fifth place today in Act 13 of the fully 2 year lead up campaign to the America’s Cup in Valencia, Spain. This put Larry Ellison’s team, the only US team in the prestigious series, in 2nd place overall of the challengers, behind Emirates New Zealand team.

Now, its [...]

This past weekend was “Opening Day” for yacht clubs in the Channel Islands Harbor. Anacapa Yacht Club took the morning slot on Sunday. Another club had the afternoon.

It struck me as funny at first that a Southern California yacht club would have an opening day ? I mean after all, when did the season end [...]