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The Cure for Anything

Hopefully, you have heard the quote by Isak Dinesen but for those of you who haven’t… “The cure for anything is salt water: sweat, tears or the sea.” This is something we believe in whole-heartedly at Sail San Diego. We love the emotion we see on our customers’ faces as they sail. We love the…

Get Boat Savvy Before You Sail

We get a lot of questions here at Sail San Diego from first-time ocean goers regarding a variety of things. Anything and everything from proper clothing to how much to tip your captain. So we have thought about how to keep potential customers informed as well as get them excited about what to expect and need…

Catalina Island in the Fall

For those of you looking to have a quick getaway from all of the hustle and bustle of school starting back up, making lunches for all the kids, or simply being overwhelmed with corporate San Diego, Catalina Island is the perfect escape. Particularly in the Fall, this island is perfect for hiking, swimming,  snorkeling, renting…

Orcas Off of San Diego Coast?

Most of us who spend a lot of time on or around the water have seen the typical seals and dolphins and eventually become accustomed to these beautiful creatures greeting us. But I don’t think anyone will get used to seeing pods of orcas off the stern of our boats. Our very own Sail San…

Study: Happiness Is Experiences, Not Stuff

If you’re trying to buy happiness, you’d be better off putting your money toward a tropical island get-away than a new computer, a new study suggests. The results show that people’s satisfaction with their life-experience purchases — anything from seeing a movie to going on a vacation — tends to start out high and go…

UPDATE: 42nd Annual Parade of Lights with SAIL SAN DIEGO!

The 42nd Annual Parade of Lights with SAIL SAN DIEGO was an awesome adventure with much fun had by all. We’re happy to report that our TOYS FOR TOTS collection was a success thanks to our generous guests!  It was a warm evening with a gentle breeze, holiday music and cheer ~ in both essence and…

Premium Signature Wines from Sail San Diego

  As we are always looking to provide the best sailing trip in California for you and your friends. we have join up with http://prpwine.com/ and selected 2 white wines and two champagnes for our more refined palated guest at a few dollars above cost.

Capt. Art Harrison and Whale Watching Tour with over 10 Whales!

On January 8th, 2013, Captain Art and his Whale Watching Tour guests saw over 10 whales and hundreds of dolphins. The reason for so many whales was due to what scientists call “Bubble netting” Bubble netting is when a group of whales work together, circling a school of small fish using air bubbles. Then, at the same…

Kelly W Columbus, Ohio

This was by far the best experience we have had. We’ve never sailed before and this far exceeded expectations. You definitely get more than what you pay for. The accommodations on the boat were exceptional and the captain was an amazing guide! We can’t wait to come back and do it again. There are a…

A sonnett

as a sailor heading out into the sea I can steer for no other place a mean gale blowing across my face High winds save me, I require the breeze The Sun breaks the clouds, but it’s only a tease Life could seem so easy on the corporate tack …But even my 5th hurricane won’t turn me back…