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Summer Sailstice News & Stories

What's up on Milwaukee Bay for 2011?

by jarndt

The four clubs who got together in 2010 for a very sunny, breezy and successful Summer Sailstice celebration on Milwaukee Bay are at it again for 2011. If you're near Milwaukee, set your course for Milwaukee Bay.

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Milwaukee getting ready again

by jarndt

After getting 800 people out for Summer Sailstice in 2010 the four clubs ringing Milwaukee Bay are gathering again to get local sailors out for Summer Sailstice.

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Virtual Rally in a Virtual World in 'Second Life'

by jarndt

Like the rest of life the world of sailing is full of digital devices however, in the alternate reality of 'Second Life' there's a whole world of sailing which is nothing but digital.

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Summer Sailstice wraps up the season in the Sea of Cortez

by jarndt

Summer Sailstice may be the start of the sailing season in Wisconsin or Maine but it's really the end of the season on the Sea of Cortez....but it's still a great time to celebrate Summer Sailstice with a race, a pig roast and a cold Pacifico.

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Your 2011 Sailstice sailing adventures will go here

by jarndt

From Tahiti, Alaska, Germany, Annapolis or anywhere you're sailing, this page is reserved for your stories about your Summer Saisltice sail and celebration. Take pictures, write stories and let the world know who, what, where and how you sailed for Summer Sailstice 2011. Check out the links below… read more

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San Francisco Bay Event Moves to Encinal Yacht Club in Alameda

by jarndt

The sailing destination for the 2011 Summer Sailstice event on San Francisco Bay will be held on the waters of the Oakland estuary with the Encinal Yacht Club serving as the hub of the event which will extend along the Alameda shoreline from EYC up to Marina Village.

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World Yacht Racing Forum

by jarndt

Noted French multihull racer, Loick Peyron, made an interesting observation at the recent World Yacht Racing Forum in Lisbon, Portugal.

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The Winter Solstice - a short day with a lunar eclipse

by jarndt

From ice-boating to pizza raft-ups, around the world sailors are marking the reversal of the sun's course in a number of ways.

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Summer Sailstice goes island hopping in the Pacific

by jarndt

On San Francisco Bay the Summer Sailstice celebration will be moving from Treasure Island to Alameda.

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