Tuesday Inspiration: Meet Laura Dekker

Tuesday Inspiration: Meet Laura Dekker

These events happened a few years ago, but today we’re sharing the story of Laura Dekker, because it remains to be an inspiring one. Laura became the youngest person to sail around the world, completing her trip between 2010 and 2011. She completed her journey on a 38...
San Diego Beaches – Dog Beach

San Diego Beaches – Dog Beach

The Original Dog Beach in San Diego, CA is nationally famous and one of the first official leash-free beaches in the United States. It is a landmark in the community of Ocean Beach at the end of I-8 at the mouth of the San Diego River. Dog Beach is a special place...

SUNday FUNday Bubbles

San Diego locals looking for Mimosas & Bloody Mary’s on Sundays usually start them off facing the water. We know when, where & how to have a good time. Every summer groups of friends get together to celebrate another day off. Couples holding hands along the...
It’s Nautical! Common phrases borne from sailing

It’s Nautical! Common phrases borne from sailing

Sailing is deeply embedded in the history of western civilization, where for centuries it was a vital method of travel, enabler of trade, and weapon of war. As a fundamental component of the culture sailing terminology found its way into the English language and is...
Clear the Shelters 2017

Clear the Shelters 2017

Did you know that dogs love sailing too? Just ask our favorite sailing Pit Bull, Laili (pictured above).   In the spirit of helping more dogs into your heart and onto your boat, today we are sharing an awesome event with you, our sailing family: Clear the Shelter...
Extreme Sailing

Extreme Sailing

Check out these daredevils as they take the choppy seas head on during this extreme sailing competition!    
Say Cheese!

Say Cheese!

This week’s featured image is a reminder of why we love sailing here at San Diego Sailing Tours: getting to help people make lasting memories. In this case, we were able to lead this family on a four-hour marine wildlife tour, creating an experience that Mom, Dad, and...
The Great American Eclipse is Coming!

The Great American Eclipse is Coming!

We still have boats available for a 10 am sail Monday, August 21st, the perfect time to catch the 60% eclipse that will be visible here in San Diego, but if you’re not going to be hitting the water to enjoy the once in a lifetime view, consider checking out a Sky...
Wednesday Lessons – A History of Mermaids

Wednesday Lessons – A History of Mermaids

Mermaids in modern pop culture are often represented as a playful, child-like symbol of female embodiment, largely in part of Disney’s, “The Little Mermaid”.They are often romanticized, seen as beautiful sea goddesses. Today these fish-women of the sea are painted and...
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