Spinnaker Sailing Blog
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Why South Beach Harbor Is the Best Place to Sail in San Francisco Bay
When you’re choosing where to start your next sailing adventure…
Why It’s Better to Learn to Sail on a Small Tiller Boat vs a Large Wheel Boat
When most people picture themselves learning to sail, they imagine standing proudly at the helm of a large yacht…
Let’s face it - learning to sail from a whiteboard just doesn’t cut it. In-person lectures often mean crowded rooms, missed details, and no way to revisit the material later. That’s why more students…
Share the Sailing Experience: Bonding on the Water with Family, Friends and Co-Workers
Sailing isn’t just a way to enjoy the water—it’s a chance to connect. Whether you're with family, friends, or…
In sailing, a gust is a sudden, brief increase in wind speed. A common rule of thumb is that a gust can be 40% higher than the average wind speed. For example, if the average wind speed is 25 knots,…
Sailing might not be the first activity that comes to mind when you're planning family time—but maybe it should be. At once exciting, challenging, and deeply rewarding, sailing offers something…
How to Prepare for a Day Charter on an Andrews 21 on San Francisco Bay
San Francisco Bay is one of the most exciting places in the world to sail. If you're planning a bareboat charter on an Andrews…
How to Develop “Sailor Brain”: Sharpening Your Mind for Seamanship
Developing your "sailor brain" is more than just learning to sail—it’s about cultivating the mindset, instincts, and mental agility…
Accelerate Your Sailing Journey: The Power of Spinnaker Sailing Experience Points
Learning to sail isn’t just about earning certifications—it’s about building confidence, honing your instincts, and…
Boat Rentals, Bareboat Charters, and Skippered Adventures: What’s the Difference?
If you’ve ever looked into sailing in the San Francisco Bay, you’ve probably seen a whole mix of terms: bareboat…
