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Bay & Delta Yachtsman monthly features

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,...

Business News – by Ty Mellott

Napa Valley Marina Guest Dock Kirby Long of Napa Valley Marina proudly announced that access to the newly built 200-foot guest dock right on the beautiful Napa River is official. Although some time has...

New Products – By Terry Goble

Marine 4T Shooter: Lightning In A Bottle The phrase too good to be true doesn’t apply to LIQUI MOLY Marine 4T Shooter. Simply pouring the additive into a 4-stroke marine engine’s gasoline tank will...

Letters

Letters – by Our Readers

Hi Captain Pat, I hope you are doing well and enjoying the boating season. While at the fuel dock at Emeryville Marina my mom fell into the water while stepping off the boat onto...

Calendar - Down The Rode

Down The Rode – by Ty Mellott

BAY & BEYOND OCTOBER 19 • Nautical Flea Market, Vallejo Marine Craft, 1 Harbor Way, Vallejo, CA. 8 a.m.-1 p.m. 25 years of powerboat and sailboat products. Boat parts… you name it, they are...

Delta Rat Scrapbook – by Bill Wells

Taste Of The Delta Dave and Marsha Theis hosted the 21st annual Taste of the Delta at their Windmill Cove Resort in Stockton. They are very generous supporting the community. This was a perfect...

Boat Review – by Pat Carson

Princess Yachts 2024 F-45 Motoryacht Princess Yachts are manufactured in Plymouth, England and distributed in the United States by Princess Yachts America in Palm Beach, Florida. Silver Seas Yachts is the West Coast representative...

What I Saw – by Jackie Philpott

  New Engine For Dura Mater Dura Mater finally got her new engine. It’s a rebuilt Volvo MD2010, with two cylinders and 10 horsepower. It’s green instead of gold, which is okay by me. I...