Favorite Fictional Sailors

Favorite Fictional Sailors

Popeye the Sailorman Since the 1930s Popeye has been featured in comics, movies, video games, and t.v. cartoons. Most people think of this spinach-eating sailor fondly. Popeye is probably one of the most famous fictional sailors that we all know and enjoy. Popeye has...
The Definitive List Part 2: Sailing Novels

The Definitive List Part 2: Sailing Novels

The Great Wide Sea by M.H. Herlong Although this book is technically a novel for young adults, it is still a classic tale of adventure and overcoming adversity. After Ben’s mother dies, his father makes the choice to pull him and his brothers out of school to...
Sunday Spotlight: San Diego Bay

Sunday Spotlight: San Diego Bay

Each Sunday this summer, we’ll be highlighting a different area of San Diego that you can enjoy during San Diego’s most popular season! This week, we’re spotlighting none other than the famous San Diego Bay, the home of San Diego Sailing Tours and...
Common Sailing Terms

Common Sailing Terms

Adrift – Free floating without power or control “We were adrift for three days while troubleshooting the auxiliary engine after the storm.” Aloft – Above deck “Go aloft if you would like to get some air.” Auxiliary engine – An...
Art Around Adams

Art Around Adams

It’s a beautiful day to go outside and enjoy some art! Today, on June 2nd, the annual Art Around Adams event is taking place on Adams Avenue from Normal Heights to Kensington. While walking along the two-mile stretch of Adams Ave, you can enjoy a wide array of art,...
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