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Summer Sailstice News & Stories

'You don't need a weatherman...' Bob Dylan

by jarndt

In 'Subterranean Homesick Blues' Bob Dylan sang, 'You don’t need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows' and today that's more true than ever.

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OSD = OSSD, Ocean (Sailor) Sampling Day

by jarndt

Any chance you'll be sailing in the icy reaches of the North Atlantic on Summer Sailstice 2014?  Or Chesapeake Bay? Or the Marshall Islands?  Or anywhere on the salty waters of this globe?

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NorCal Sailing Sailstice Report from San Francisco Bay

by jarndt

NorCal Sailing has been covering the San Francisco Bay waterfront online for several years and brings us this story from the racing on San Francisco Bay to the boatbuilding

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Winter/Summer Solstice 2013

by jarndt

Our December 21, winter solstice newsletter brought several responses from across the US where sailing continues despite the shortest day of the year.

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2013 Winter Solstice Newsletter

by jarndt

The event map has been cleared of 2013 events and is now open to post your 2014 Event/Sailing Plans.

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"A day without sunshine is like, you know, night."

by jarndt

So says Steve Martin. It's not quite night in the Northern Hemisphere (unless you're in Sweden, Norway, Alaska or a few other places) but it is dark.

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There Are A Lot Of Ways To Sail On Summer Sailstice

by jarndt

One of the great challenges and opportunities for sailing is connecting with the kind of sailing you enjoy most.  Just have a look at a sample of they types of sailing folks are doing on Summer Sailstice:

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New Ideas for Summer Sailstice 2014

by jarndt

Every year we add new stories from Summer Sailstice celebrations around the world.  They all add up to a menu of ideas for how you might want to celebrate with you club, class and friends locally.

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27' Sailboat - Ocean view and other benefits - $5000 (Marina Del Rey)

by jarndt

Someone should buy this guy's boat!  Just because he wrote it,because he says it better and because he explains why you should get off the 405 and onto the water.  Or out of the mall and on the water.

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Can Sailing Save the World?

by jarndt

Just maybe.

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