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Theres a fair bit of both fact and myth about that stretch of coast. Modern Sailing students and club members Ken and Linda Hargreaves recently achieved their first major ocean crossing as crew on the delivery of a 55 Dix-Harvey catamaran from Hawaii to San Francisco Bay.
15-day cruise to Hawaii on Princess Cruises.
Sailing to hawaii from san francisco. If the weather is merely bad you can do the legs between San Francisco and Monterey and anywhere between San Diego and Santa Barbara. You do not want to round Point Conception under anything but good weather unless you want to learn a lot about rough water boating. Almost anytime between March and October is OK.
If you are concerned with Hurricanes September is the worst month. Of the two I would recommend March because you get more options out of Hawaii. Leaving Hawaii in April or May maximises your time in the South Pacific islands if that is where you are headed.
Similarly if you are headed for Micronesia. Weve sailed the Pacific 4 times and the first couple of days leaving Ensenada or LA or San Francisco was a bit choppy and cool. September will be warm and ideal for sailing from the West Coast.
Aloha and happy sailing. Fares start at just 999 for inside cabins thats just 100 a day to enjoy a Heavenly Hawaiian cruise vacation. Answer 1 of 5.
I sailed from Anacortes WA to SF about a month ago. Theres a fair bit of both fact and myth about that stretch of coast. Some of it is reasonable-ish sounding stuff like the warning about it being a lee shore but which doesnt end up really being the case.
The Fun Race to Hawaii. The Pacific Cup yacht race which starts in San Francisco and ends in Kaneohe Bay Oahu has something for sailors of every stripe. Navigation Apps You Can Take for a Sail.
How to Set a Double Anchor. Start your cruise from San Francisco by sailing under the Golden Gate Bridge and into a sea of opportunity. Venture north to relive Alaskas gold rush history or head south to bask in the beauty of the Mexican Riviera.
Tour the California Coast on a 4-day cruise from San Francisco or explore the Hawaiian islands on a 15-day cruise. Sailing the Pacific - 1st Passage. San Francisco to Hawaii.
Ever since I dreamed up the Routes of Change project 8 years ago I had been thinking of crossing the Pacific Ocean. I was initially planning on doing it in a rowboat. The Hargreaves Sail from Hawaii to San Francisco.
Modern Sailing students and club members Ken and Linda Hargreaves recently achieved their first major ocean crossing as crew on the delivery of a 55 Dix-Harvey catamaran from Hawaii to San Francisco Bay. By frequently taking classes joining Club Sails chartering racing and participating in an. Find and plan your next cruise from San Francisco to Hawaii on Cruise Critic with a variety of departure dates and popular cruise lines to choose from.
SV Cascadia is currently for sale. After achieving one of my lifes greatest accomplishments I have started a new chapter in my li. The average in miles from San Francisco California to Honolulu Hawaii is about 2225 nautical miles or so.
How long would it take to sail from New York to Hawaii. An average sail boat can travel about 5 knots an hour so 120 miles per day. Perhaps the most challenging race to Hawaii is the 2120-mile Singlehanded TransPac from San Francisco to Kauai.
UK Sailmakers is a longtime co-sponsor of this event. UK Sailmakers own Brendan Huffman recently completed his first solo sailing to Hawaii aboard his 44-year-old Santa Cruz 33 SIREN. People were living under tarps.
Maybe I could join the relief effort there. And the Singlehanded Transpacific Yacht Race would be happening a solo race from San Francisco straight to Hanalei Bay on the far northwestern edge of Kauai. Solo sailors on fast boats would be splashing into the bay sometime in early July.
15-day cruise to Hawaii on Princess Cruises. Round-trip from San Francisco to Hilo Hawaii Honolulu Hawaii Kauai Hawaii Maui Hawaii and Ensenada Mexico. 15-day cruise to Hawaii on Princess Cruises.
The distance from Hawaii the Big Island to Opua New Zealand is about 3700 nautical miles nm on a great circle route. Most will not sail this route directly but if you tried it based on an average speed of six knots it would take you about 26. To undertake a journey from San Francisco California to Honolulu Hawaii requires a boat that can carry 2000 gallons of fuel or more depending on the power plant.
You will need to ensure that you have a craft with an hourly fuel consumption cruising speed and fuel tank capacity that will give you a range twice as far as the course you take.