March 2021

Front Rudder – by Mark Reid

More Than A War of Words The Prada Cup so far may be lacking in races, but it’s not missing drama on or off the water. As the remainder of the racing calendar moves...

Lessons Learned – by Pat Carson

A Legal Charter? Remember the good old days back in 2019? New boat sales were hot with dealers having a hard time keeping boats in the 36- to 60-foot range in stock. Many of...

New Products – By Terry Goble

A Thirsty-Mate Manual Pump Is A Necessity Onboard Having a quality manual pump onboard is a necessity, whether for removing excess bilge water at the end of a season or bailing in an emergency,...

Letters

Letters – by Our Readers

Bill, Governor Gavin Newsom on January 8 released his proposed budget for the fiscal year that begins on July 1. The proposal would increase vessel registration fees from $20 to $70 every two years...

Calendar - Down The Rode

Down The Rode – by Ty Mellott

BAY & BEYOND FEBRUARY Jan ‘21 • USS Potomac Cruises (Canceled Until Further Notice Due to Covid Restrictions). This letter is from the volunteers and representatives of the USS Potomac to all visitors to our website. Whether you are...