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SAN FRANCISCO, CA— For many skippers there’s no hesitation when it comes to registering for Rolex Big Boat Series, now in its 60th year at St. Francis Yacht Club. “San Francisco Bay with its challenging conditions and beautiful scenery, is a combination that makes this one of the best regattas in the world in terms of venue and activities,” said Barry Lewis, owner of the J/120 Chance.

For six decades, Rolex Big Boat Series has been at the forefront of the latest and greatest in competitive yachting. Balancing tradition with progress, this legendary West Coast regatta continues to embrace a spirit of evolution, showcasing the latest in fleet technology and race management.

You’re invited to race in the 60th Anniversary Edition of this legendary West Coast regatta.

The Notice of Race is posted, and registration is open for the 60th Anniversary edition of Rolex Big Boat Series, hosted by St. Francis Yacht Club.

Recapping the 59th Rolex Big Boat Series at St. Francis Yacht Club.

Variable sailing conditions hounded this year’s 79-strong Rolex Big Boat Series fleet, but the competition was as fierce as ever for the 59th edition of the West Coast’s premier racing event. 

The energy is palpable and anticipation high as the 79 teams registered to race gather at the docks of St. Francis Yacht Club for last-minute preparations before tomorrow’s start of the 2023 Rolex Big Boat Series. 

StFYC Commodore Beau Vrolyk welcomes sailors to the 2023 Rolex Big Boat Series.

Gearing up for the latest edition of the Rolex Big Boat Series at St. Francis Yacht Club.

Rolex Big Boat Series event sponsor Quantum Sails will be hosting Daily Weather Briefings every race day at 0730. All sailors are invited to tune in for the forecast and to hear local knowledge.