Red Ruby Report:
ORC Doublehanded Worlds
To win a championship, you need to be firing on all cylinders, and you also need a lucky break or two. This was one of those weeks. Peter Isler and I won Class B on the Jeanneau SunFast 3300 Red Ruby — which I co-own with…
Winter Vashon Win on the Cal 33 Cherokee
Here's a fun report from a great edition of December's Winter Vashon Race, told by the skipper of the boat that won overall. Each year, on the first Saturday of December, the Tacoma Yacht Club’s Vashon Race puts an…
A Big Event for Small Boats:
CYC Seattle’s Turkey Bowl
Corinthian Yacht Club of Seattle’s traditional pre-Thanksiving event, Turkey Bowl, has been running a long time, but it hasn’t always been so well attended as it was in 2023. This year boasted a fabulous turnout, with racing…
Schooner Martha’s Round the County
With big breeze and tight racing, this year's Round the County race was one for the books! Here's the view from the iconic schooner, Martha. Island after spit after peninsula fades away into the gray hues of a November…
25th Anniversary Pumpkin Bowl — A Dinghy Racing Extravaganza
West Vancouver Yacht Club’s annual two-weekend dinghy racing extravaganza, Pumpkin Bowl, was a smash hit as the event celebrated its 25th year! Opti Youth Weekend October 14-15 25 years on from the first ever Pumpkin Bowl at…
October Racing at its Best: SYC Grand Prix
Seattle Yacht Club's autumn classic delivers on every level for all three days! Seattle Yacht Club’s venerable Grand Prix Regatta is really unique in the variety it offers each year — falling in late October over three days,…
Red Ruby Report: PNW Sailors take on the Fastnet
Part One, told by Chris
The authors enjoying…
Race Your House 2023
Sloop Tavern Yacht Club’s annual race for liveaboard sailors delights, as always.
Rum Run 2023
Duck Dodge’s awesome autumn tradition was enjoyed in perfect conditions.
Fall Fun at CYC’s PSSC Regatta — Small and Big Boats
Spanning two weekends, and bringing out hundreds of sailors across 14 varied classes, PSSC was an autumn highlight in 2023! When Seattle starts to turn autumn gold, you’ll find the region’s sailors taking to the waters…