Meetings & Events
Anglers Report June
An angler fishing recently in Baja California Sur, Mexico, caught an 88-pound white seabass that could break a 67-year-old world record. Ricardo Reyes Martinez landed the giant seabass on April 30, but the International Game Fish Assn. announced the catch this week as...
World sailing Issues Guidelines
In response to the current coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, World Sailing has issued Guidance has been to support all sailing event organizers and athletes. Thenpurpose is to help organizers to follow advice provided by United Nations agencies including the World...
SCYA Radio Communications Committee April Report
The public’s growing interest in amateur radio for emergency communications is a legacy of 9/11, when Americans saw their cellular telephone networks become overwhelmed by excess traffic and system outages. When regular phone service fails, amateur radio operators...
Remembering Daniel J. Hodge
2016 SCYA Fleet Captain nnSeptember 27, 1952 – April 29, 2020nnDan Hodge, affectionately referred to as “Hodgie” by many, was a Commodore extraordinaire and passionate about sailing and racing.nnServing as Commodore of Dana Point Yacht Club in 2012 during tough...
Ullman steps up to make masks in time of need
Ullman Sails Production Line takes a Starboard TacknSailmakers are creating face masks in a time of uncertainty and neednNEWPORT BEACH, Calif., April 20, 2020 – Without fair winds on these unchartered waters, Ullman Sails is stepping up to help solve the widespread...
Radio Communications Committee March
The following is from the American Radio Relay League February 6, 2020 Newsletter, and will be of interest for our maritime amateur radio operators.nUndersea Expedition Planned to Retrieve Titanic's Radio GearnnThe company with sole rights to salvage artifacts from...