FRANCESCA CRUISE REPORTS
By Larry Hall | SV Francesca Sailing up and down the California coast offers more than just scenic anchorages and steady wind—it brings me face-to-face with the people who live and work on the ocean. Last...
Life aboard SV Francesca By Larry Hall I’ve met a lot of sailors over the years—some in distant anchorages, some over shared meals and card games aboard Francesca, and others just passing by with a wave...
Farallon Islands: A Voyage of Purpose and Discovery Early on the morning of January 18, 2025, the sailing vessel Francesca slipped away from Marina Village in Alameda, heading for the remote Farallon Islands....