Delta Rat Scrapbook – by Bill Wells
B&W Resort Every year in the fall B&W hosts a steamboat regatta and an Antique & Classic Boat Society (ACBS) get together. Unfortunately, this year the events were cancelled due to the pandemic. Some...
Articles 2020
Front Rudder – by Mark Reid
Out To Launch Tis the season? Wow! Seems like it. On the other side of the planet or what could be the other side of the universe in a COVID-19 free country, multiple christenings...
Lessons Learned – by Pat Carson
East Brother Lighthouse Almost weekly I make the voyage from various Delta marinas to locations around the Bay, and after passing by the Brothers more than a hundred times I decided to explore the...
New Products – By Terry Goble
Finally, A Bow Light That’s Comfortable To Sit On Protruding hardware on a boat can detract from its sleek foredeck, and is uncomfortable to sit or step on. The 210 Pop-Up® LED Bow Light from...
Letters – by Our Readers
Dear Ty Mellott, I am not only new to the Delta (Sacramento area) but also quite new to boating. I purchased a used 18-foot open bow Sea Ray. We have been out once after...
Down The Rode – by Ty Mellott
BAY & BEYOND NOVEMBER 27 – Jan 3 • Pier 39 Tree Lighting Ceremonies, (Make Sure to Check Website prior to planning for this event) Pier 39 is spreading Holiday cheer on San Francisco’s...
Delta Rat Scrapbook – by Bill Wells
Stephens Yacht Rendezvous Rusty Areias approached me in Sept of 2019 and mentioned that we should do something for Dick Stephen’s 100th birthday which was coming up in Sept. of 2020. We began tracking...
Front Rudder – by Mark Reid
Save The Best For Next Year! The 56th edition of the Rolex Big Boat Series has been put on hold until next year. It is only the second time that it has been canceled...
Lessons Learned – by Pat Carson
Conception Fire Update On Monday, Sept 2, 2019 at approximately 0314 Pacific Daylight Time, U.S. Coast Guard Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach received a distress call from diving vessel, Conception, which had 33 passengers and six crew...
Business News – by Ty Mellott
Twin Rivers Marine Insurance Gary Clausen of Twin Rivers Marine Insurance has been serving the needs of his clients in all of California for many years from the offices located at the Antioch Marina...
