April 2022

Delta Rat Scrapbook – by Bill Wells

Fill-em-up Phil I have seen quite a bit of Phil Champion over the last several months. He was a close friend of Bill Connor’s too. On a recent weekday, Gene Beley, Blair Hake and I...

Lessons Learned – by Pat Carson

Annual Vessel Safety Check Many yacht clubs have their annual safety day this time of year when we typically use our boats less often and instead are busy with upgrades and repairs. This year,...

What I Saw – by Jackie Philpott

On The Bay This started out as a simple story about a chaotic sailboat race around San Francisco Bay in the middle of winter. Then somehow, the story got away from me and became...

From Way Back – by Ty Mellott

From last month’s edition I was asked a few who is that questions, but not one person who inquired could figure out that it was Bill Wells as a young lad. Even with the...

The Co-Publisher – by Ty Mellott

At this time, it seems that change is the one constant that can be relied upon. Regardless of how many times I repeat that statement, I am not quite able to make myself feel...

Letters

Letters – by Our Readers

Hello Ty,I sent you an email back in January of this year with regards to the cover photo that was taken by Bill Wells. I think I found the boat here in the Bay....

Calendar - Down The Rode

Down The Rode – by Ty Mellott

BAY & BEYOND Check often with your favorite local Bay establishments for updated information as often as possible. New restrictions are impacting several events and activities. We all look forward to getting out and...