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Bay & Delta Yachtsman monthly features

Delta Rat Scrapbook – by Bill Wells

Stockton Historical Maritime Museum We attended the open house aboard the USS Lucid on a recent Saturday. The Stockton Historical Maritime Museum is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, and your donations are deductible from your income tax....

Lessons Learned – by Pat Carson

Fuel Management – Part 2 This is a continuation from Fuel Management Part 1 published in the September issue of Bay & Delta Yachtsman. If you missed it, Part 1 can be found online at: https://www.recreationpublications.com/PUB/baydeltayachtsmansept2024....

What I Saw – by Jackie Philpott

  To The Delta Again In July of 2022 Dura Mater and I were tucked into our dock at Owl Harbor. One morning, as I was washing dishes in her tiny galley, I looked up to...

Business News – by Ty Mellott

Second Annual Sausalito Boat Show: Building Community On The Bay The second annual Sausalito Boat Show brought together the West Coast boating community, driven by local maritime professionals eager to connect the Bay Area...

Tomothy Allen Booth

Timothy Allen Booth September 12, 1957 – September 25, 2024 It is with a heavy and broken heart that we announce the passing of one of our own. Timothy Allen Booth has passed away...

New Products – By Terry Goble

Wet Paws Or Dry, Dogs Are Safer With Bombora There are dogs that can’t seem to stay out of the water and those that prefer to keep their paws dry. Whether its human companion...

Calendar - Down The Rode

Down The Rode – by Ty Mellott

BAY & BEYOND NOVEMBER 19 – Jan 5 • Pier 39 Tree Lighting Ceremonies and Holidays at the Pier, Pier 39 is spreading Holiday cheer on San Francisco’s Waterfront! The Pier is unwrapping a...

Delta Rat Scrapbook – by Bill Wells

Weber Point Yacht Club The club has its own island out on the north side of Spud Island on the San Joaquin River. They invited me out on Labor Day weekend for a visit...

Boat Review – by Pat Carson

Fairline Targa 45 GT When the new Fairline Yachts dealer in San Francisco and the wider California region, MRN Yacht Sales, asked if I could move a new and fully commissioned Targa 45 GT...

What I Saw – by Jackie Philpott

  Melges 2024 World Championship In August I sailed over to the San Francisco Yacht Club to deliver a belt buckle to Sean Mulvihill. Sean raced in the 2023 Singlehanded Transpacific Race on S/V Jamani,...