Join us on July 15th for one of the best racing days on the Bay! Spend the day rocketing through the South Bay in one of the most fun races you can do today. And, when you get to the finish, you’ll be rewarded with even more fun at the Island Time Party, hosted by … Continue reading
Great Racing! Great Party! The 2017 Great Vallejo Race is about to kick off! Download the NOR Download the NOR Amendment Download the Sailing Instructions Download the Starting Sequence/Attachments 1 and 2 to the Sailing Instructions View the Fleet Assignments Preliminary Results from Saturday’s Race – Standard PHRF Ratings Preliminary Results from Saturday’s Race – … Continue reading
The U.S. Coast Guard has asked for our help in distributing the important Boating Public Notice found below. The barge “Vengeance” sunk and is now sitting only 2′ feet below the waterline at low tide and less that 8′ at high tide, representing an extreme hazard. Salvage operations will begin shortly and all boaters are … Continue reading
The OYRA Season Kicked off with the Ligthship Race on 4/22! Check out the results from the race … Continue reading
Time is running out to enter the kick-off race of the 2017 Ocean Racing season! The Full Crew Lightship race heads out the gate on April 22nd at 1040 hrs. The OYRA offers divisions for Multihulls, PHRF boats, Single-Handed crews and Double-Handed crews. Entries close on Thursday, April 20th at 5pm. If you’ve already entered, … Continue reading
This year’s Great Vallejo Race is going to be EPIC! May 6th & 7th – Don’t Miss it! We’re just one month out from the 2017 GVR and we’ve got great racing planned for Saturday and Sunday, including a new finish line on Sunday in deeper water off Paradise Cay, just south of the Richmond … Continue reading
Please join us for an informative evening with some members from the US Coast Guard, Vessel Traffic Services and the SF Bar Pilots to talk about the busy waters of San Francisco Bay. Richmond Yacht Club is opening their doors for us, and we’ve got a great program put together that will give you a … Continue reading
The YRA March Newsletter is now available, with the latest information on upcoming YRA Races, Race Management Seminars and Safety at Sea Courses. Download the newsletter … Continue reading
How are your marine weather skills? Are you proficient in reading weather charts and wind and wave charts? Do you understand sea breezes and the effects of San Francisco Bay topography? Are you curious about the future of forecasting? Do you think a better understanding of our local weather will help make you a better … Continue reading
This event is SOLD OUT. If you are interested in adding your name to the waiting list please email info@yra.org The OYRA is pleased to announce they are hosting an 8 hour, US Sailing Sanctioned Offshore Safety at Sea Course on February 12th at Berkeley Yacht Club! This US Sailing Sanctioned Offshore Safety at Sea … Continue reading