Boatwatch is an organization that serves as a conduit between the family and friends of overdue and missing boaters and the many governmental agencies responsible for Search and Rescue Operations throughout the world

Jon Sanders (with 10 previous solo global circumnavigations and recipient of the CCA Blue Water Medal "without date" -- referencing singular lifetime achievements)  will solo circumnavigate the globe for the eleventh time (see the Route):.

I am posting 2 articles regarding the situation in the Bahamas.  One from SOUNDINGS and one from a person who works for the Red Cross.  The info below these articles has been passed to me from Charles Starke and Milt Baker.  There is much information regarding damage and the general situation there, however, I have no way of verifying any of the information.  Help is surely very much in need, however, I suggest you use your own descretion as to how you provide your help… Read more

We are all interested in the lessons to be learned from the recent over board events.  Here is a link to the report from the Chicago -Mac race tragedy.  

The Boston Station will host the club-wide Fall Meeting this Oct. 10-12.

The new and improved CCA website is here, and we hope you find it reflects our values: making adventurous use of the sea, sharing our experiences, and helping our fellow voyagers.

S/V Oaxaca, skippered and navigated by CCA Members Michael Moradzadeh and Liz Baylis, experienced a MOB emergency in the 2019 California Offshore Week. The person, a highly experienced and well-known professional sailor, was recovered safely.

Bermuda Ralph Richardson
Reports- CCA Board Meeting March 1, 2019