Gale warnings have been posted. I’ve rechecked all the SailTime fleet sailboat dock lines and added an extra spring line to keep them secure at the dock. The forecast is for up to 3 inches of rain to fall at the coast during a 12 hour period. Even more important for sailors is the wind [...]

When January rolls around we get busy with “winter” maintenance projects. Even though we sail year around here, the usage in January is lighter than most months. Big jobs like hauling a boat out for hull inspection and a fresh covering of bottom paint don’t impede on Members sailing opportunities this time of year. I [...]

I got up this morning climbed into shorts and walked over to the marina. It was already in the 70′s and the strong Santa Ana winds from yesterday were beginning to abate. Sure enough, by mid afternoon a gentle breeze from the Northwest kicked in. Winter sailing in Southern California can generally be some of [...]