Congratulation to Glen Murray and Coleen Kane for winning the Doublehanded Multihull Division in this year’s TBF. As described it in his race write-up: “Had a game plan to do RR first. More wind out there than I thought so was second guessing that for awhile. We started ok. Truls was right behind us. It…

Save the Date! On Wednesday, February 2nd, at 6:30 pm, Jeremy Boyette will be demonstrating via zoom how to properly measure 4 typical sails (Main, Jib, Screecher and Asym/Sym) using simplified measuring techniques created by the IRC. With this data Jeremy will also show how to complete our new website rating form. Zoom information to…

Truls Myklebust is bringing Caliente, the Chris White Explorer 44 that’s been a fixture in Chicago – Mac races for many years, to the Bay Area.  The boat is currently en route to Panama, will go through the Panama Canal, and then up the West Coast, and will hopefully be in the Bay Area by early March. …

BAMA’s sail anytime race has been given a perpetual trophy for 2022. Be the first to win the trophy, which will note the year, your boat’s name, and your corrected time around the racetrack. For 2022, the website will not post times as they are provided to BAMA, but will post the names of racers…

The 2022 BAMA Cup Schedule is here, and the the Three Bridge Fiasco, on January 29th, is the first race in our BAMA Cup series for 2022. This year’s BAMA Cup goes back to a set schedule of 11 races to choose from, with racers scoring their best 7 finishes. One rule worth noting this year is…

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Rafi, David Kuettel and Dan Mone, were thankfully OK after capsizing during a jibe just east of the GG bridge by Horseshoe Bay. Rafi described the capsize to Evan in a phone interview which is summarized below: Looking Good 3 passed under the GG Bridge flying the spinnaker on a port tack, with the intent of gybing to head towards…

The Bay Area is opening-up, and the Jack Reacher Fun Race and Raft-Up is ON! The Jack Reacher is a great FREE event for introducing family and friends to trimaran sailing. The event starts with a non-competitive, fun race, which includes a few easy reaches and a rounding of Yerba Buena Island, and is followed…

Our very own Truls Myklebust did a great write-up of most of the Central Bay launch ramps that are available to multihull owners, noting the pros and cons of each. His article covers launch ramps into the Bay, the Pacific Ocean, and rivers or estuaries that are connected to the Bay. It’s a great resource,…

Are you ready to deploy an emergency means of steering and sail your boat if your rudder becomes inoperable? Join BAMA on May 8th for an on the water emergency steering clinic. More details to follow, but the plan is for participating boats to gather in the south basin and sail an out and back…