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Another wreck dotting the coastline. https://www.sfgate.com/local/article/boat-wreck-marin-tomales-bay-area-oil-leak-16015706.php?IPID=SFGate-HP-CP-Spotlight
A boat that just ran aground in Marin may be stuck there forever https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sfgate.com%2Flocal%2Farticle%2Fboat-wreck-marin-tomales-bay-area-oil-leak-16015706.php%3FIPID%3DSFGate-HP-CP-Spotlight&h=AT2U_M2QVbJBG4Uc6w_jZqUdnen-XLoDdPn23aSjG3AdM_OUE5bjNPTHmjpysBToK58b7ibHQruGXNOwpQdnQ3juJUYlVLEtahujABSe7pawNlAUDuOMS4WKNBaq1A&s=1
We’d love sonar too.
Those King Tides are also colossal ebbs. Don’t get your keel stuck! And be cautious exploring the coast as the water recedes. Sneaker waves are common this time of year too, and as the tide comes back, it will be far higher than usual. If you get trapped by THESE tides you’ll REALLY be trapped. https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/King-tides-swelling-across-Bay-Area-coasts-15864880.php?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_content=briefing&utm_campaign=sfc_baybriefing_am&sid=58cc78854f98d8631f8b4567
Here’s a different way to go off the grid. https://www.sfchronicle.com/environment/article/California-s-delta-is-full-of-characters-15613305.php
He lives in a 65-year-old cruise ship idling in the California Delta. The life isn’t easy https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sfchronicle.com%2Fenvironment%2Farticle%2FCalifornia-s-delta-is-full-of-characters-15613305.php&h=AT2cvtpAvufL_TzMhhAnYvUnScqCB0uS35wFP6V6rbOxFyxlTICKOVj0LVBZIfrZVOUMc_9F9ptkESgrvoanlZAl_QADQF8ZJibbQQMOunIrbjEU4Td1aIiakIqDJQ&s=1
If you’re following the Wilbur Spaul’s world record attempt to sail to Hawaii on the smallest boat ever… the 9’ Chubby Girl…. he had some problems and is turning around. Text from his satellite device: “Large wave crAshed over boat and broke main sail. and caused hatch to leak. I returning to Santa Cruz to make repairs. Should be there in about 4 days . On heading 66 magnetic and about 153 miles to Santa Cruz. Many waves have been crashing over boat today.” http://chubbygirlcruising.com
That’s a REALLY big wave
You’re supposed to keep at least SOME part of your boat in the water, guys…. https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/americas-cup/122318252/americas-cup-team-new-zealand-survive-heartstopping-moment-in-training
America’s Cup: Team New Zealand survive heart-stopping moment in training https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stuff.co.nz%2Fsport%2Famericas-cup%2F122318252%2Famericas-cup-team-new-zealand-survive-heartstopping-moment-in-training&h=AT3GOQw-msaj6JDDZuIk6i9Jc8PPZ1T8OtsZrtglArjYmO8ZDxudEG3YB7Fnfxof7Wm-B4GjC1mVAxsDKok03y59jfSd5fHoAIhMgdjWK-DFnHP7e_xxt4KTmlc1Cw&s=1
Mayflower II Is Sailing Home After $11M Makeover Complete https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fboston.cbslocal.com%2F2020%2F07%2F18%2Fmayflower-ii-sailing-home-11m-makeover-complete%2F&h=AT19PF2pgN-HB3b4C9riNqmQnEhX_yIExiNQP0oQ2Zzm7nTFx6UYlmfK3eEkIoDInpeuqb8BE6sulHofS2BCsgWwtacK_mGxErMK5NKot2jHQ50LkpjSqWXLLb7fpA&s=1
We thank you, dear cut-in-half crabs, for your service. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/race-coronavirus-vaccine-runs-horseshoe-crab-blood-180975048/?fbclid=IwAR3p09TwV0RQAXH8mJifwnfw1dUufjvoZiFST08QSbC4NJ0qu6SjfmPQtYM
The Race for a Coronavirus Vaccine Runs on Horseshoe Crab Blood https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/race-coronavirus-vaccine-runs-horseshoe-crab-blood-180975048/?fbclid=IwAR3p09TwV0RQAXH8mJifwnfw1dUufjvoZiFST08QSbC4NJ0qu6SjfmPQtYM