Photo of the Week Index

Sailing and Small Craft

01-11-19 CSC winter sailing

02-03-18 CSC, busy dock

02-04-15 Krusty at CSC

02-06-17 CSC women's clinic

03-02-10 Lugger in Marina entrance

03-03-10 Cal Sailing Club keelboat

03-04-21 Ashby Shoal breakfast

03-05-19 Sakonnet 23 evening sail

03-07-14 Fast dinghy sailing in the South Sailing Basin

03-08-25 Allan Maris sailing in Berkeley Marina

04-02-16 Dinghies for disabled sailors

04-03-29 Docking practice at Cal Sailing Club

04-05-10 Ashby Shoal breakfast

04-10-04 Pelican class sailboat in Marina channel

05-04-04 Rigging a Lido 14 at the Cal Sailing Club

05-05-30 Ashby Shoal breakfast

05-09-12 Open House at Cal Sailing Club

05-11-21 JY-15 race at Cal Sailing Club

06-05-01 Ashby Shoal breakfast

06-08-14 Open House at Cal Sailing Club

06-12-11 Sailing dingy stranded by low tide in South Sailing Basin

07-01-08 Light air sailing lesson at Cal Sailing Club

Planning and Politics

01-09-24 ESP planning workshop

02-11-25 Tom Bates in CSC Ensign

02-12-09 State Parks Commission meeting

03-02-03 Magna workshop facilitator's sketch

04-03-01 1910 waterfront proposal

05-01-31 Mayor Beverly Johnson of Alameda in kayak

05-02-21 State Parks plan for the Brickyard

05-06-20 The 1953 "Fried Egg Plan"

05-10-03 Angel Island airport plan

05-10-24 Caruso plan for Golden Gate Fields

06-01-30 Water Trail Steering Committee

Birds and other wildlife

01-09-10 Great egret on boat docks

01-11-12 Great egret at creek outflow

01-12-24 SSB, ducks

02-02-18 Great blue heron

02-04-22 Northern Harrier in flight

02-06-24 Black Oystercatchers

03-01-06 Bufflehead in Marina

03-02-17 Feral Cat behind race track

03-05-05 Harbor seal with fish

03-05-12 Raft of cormorants in Marina channel

03-05-26 Egrets under Cal Sailing Club gangway

03-06-23 Surf scoter counts

04-01-12 Black Oystercatcher demonstrates mussel opening

04-02-02 American Avocets

04-04-05 Marbled godwits

04-12-13 Dense flock of sandpipers

05-01-17 Brown pelican at Brooks Island

05-03-21 Great Northern Diver in marina

05-04-18 Immature black-crowned night heron in marina

05-06-27 Dolphin by Laura Watt

05-12-05 Surf Scoter at entrance to South Sailing Basin

06-02-13 Great blue heron

06-08-21 Cormorants on the breakwater

06-09-04 Harbor seal in marina

06-10-02 Brown pelican

Dragon Boats and Outriggers

01-12-17 Dragons, Council meeting

02-02-04 Marina east-west axis

02-07-08 Dragon boat, on launch ramp

02-09-09 Berkeley Dragons boat and crew portrait

02-12-23 Dragon boat along NSB

03-01-20 Dragon boat, approaching Bulb lagoon

03-04-28 Outriggers on Shorebird Beach

03-06-16 Dragon boat practice

04-01-05 Dragon boat in outrigger and kayak race

04-04-26 Cal Dragons dragon boat team

04-08-09 Maxine paddling dragon boat

05-04-25 Father-daughter in 2-person outrigger

05-05-09 Outriggers on Shorebird Beach

05-08-29 Treasure Island dragon boat festival

05-10-10 Dragon boat approaching Red Oak Victory for breakfast

06-09-25 Treasure Island dragon boat festival

06-12-04 Dragon boat on Albany Beach

07-01-01 Dragon boat practice

On-Shore Recreation

01-06-11 Cooling off on park bench

01-07-16 BMX biker

01-11-05 Wetlands boardwalk, Martinez

02-03-11 Wheelchair and gulls

02-11-18 Hang gliding at CCP

03-01-27 Adventure playground tire swing

03-04-07 Kites over Cesar Chavez Park

03-06-30 Swimmer off Shorebird Beach

03-09-22 Swimming at Ashby Beach

03-11-10 Hang gliding in Cesar Chavez Park

04-08-30 Boat down slide at Adventure Playground

04-09-06 Beach scene at Shorebird Park

05-08-08 Percussion and dance troupe Sambasia at Shorebird Beach

06-12-25 Santa arrives for the Berkeley Yacht Club holiday party

Big Boat Sailing

01-08-13 Ranger 33, BYC starting line

02-05-27 Trial Run on BYC starting line

02-07-29 City Lights, BYC finish line

02-10-21 BYC spinnakers

03-01-13 BYC crowded starting line

03-06-09 "Jeanette" at start of Friday night race

03-12-01 "Starkite" in BYC Woman Skipper Race

04-03-15 BYC Chowder Race light air start

04-09-13 Large powerboat at BYC

04-10-18 OCSC fleet in berths

04-11-08 BYC Chowder race start

04-12-20 Crush at leeward mark in BYC Midwinter race

05-03-07 Twilight Zone on the cover of Latitude 38

05-03-28 Frers 40 "Jeanette" sailing into the marina

05-09-26 Cal 40 surfing to finish line off Diamond Head

05-11-28 BYC Chowder Race start

06-01-09 Kite view of entrance channel and Berkeley Yacht Club

06-01-16 Santana 22 careened on ramp for bottom cleaning

06-05-22 Catalina 27 "Latin Lass" approaching the finish line

06-10-16 Kayak as race committee boat

06-11-27 BYC Chowder Race, no wind at mark

06-12-18 C&C 36 "Shenanigan" at the start of a BYC Chowder Race

Infrastructure and Land Use Issues

01-06-04 I-80 overcrossing graphic

01-08-06 Motor homes along frontage

01-08-27 I-80 overcrossing under construction

01-10-01 Trashed and tagged in Albany

02-01-21 CSC, 1974 construction

02-05-20 Marina bathroom model

02-08-19 Straw bale building under construction

02-09-16 Brickyard moonscape

02-12-30 Lordships roof leaks

03-02-24 Marina Blvd.

03-04-14 Solar Calendar model

03-06-02 Open water inside docks A-E

03-09-15 Aquatic Park boathouse facilities

03-12-15 Model of new Cal Sailing Club clubhouse

04-02-23 Tipped-up outboards

04-05-03 Temporary earth berm along North Basin Strip

04-05-17 Berkeley Pier after deck removal

04-08-16 Plan for rebuilding docks A-E

04-08-23 Work begins on Meadow restoration

04-10-11 Meadow after grading

05-01-03 Area W dry storage after relocation

05-01-10 Meadow with new ponds full of water

05-02-28 Saltwater fire-fighting system

05-05-16 Non-navigable boat towed out of marina

05-08-22 Houseboat reconstruction

05-12-12 Final configuration for the rebuild of F-dock and G-dock

05-12-19 Houseboat sinks and damages docks during winter storm

05-12-26 Swamped boat on inside tie of G-dock after heavy rain

06-07-31 Repairs to the middle gangway in the South Sailing Basin

Shorelines

01-06-18 Albany beach, wet toes

01-07-02 Albany lagoon, photo contest

01-07-30 Mouth of Codornices Creek

01-09-03 NSB, SW corner looking N

01-10-22 Plateau

01-11-26 Brickyard cove, low tide

01-12-10 NBS, view from 30 ft. up

01-12-31 NSB, SW corner, storm surge

02-01-07 Meadow, seasonal pond

02-02-11 NBS shoreline, low tide

02-02-25 1883 chart

02-03-25 NSB, SW corner

02-12-02 Albany Beach South

02-12-16 SSB at low tide, night

03-08-18 Foot of Gilman Street

03-10-06 1939 aerial photo with modern overlay

03-12-22 High tide on North Basin Strip

04-02-09 Fleming Point over kayak bow

04-07-05 Child at water's edge, Shorebird Park

05-05-23 Eelgrass remediation project in North Basin

05-06-06 Blackberries on the Albany Bulb

06-01-23 Albany Falls

06-02-06 Northwest corner of Cesar Chavez Park

06-08-28 Bay Trail bridge over the Point Isabel canal

06-09-11 Message in a bottle

06-11-20 Lower Strawberry Creek at low tide

Fishing and Charter Boats

02-05-13 Fishing fleet

02-09-23 Hornblower houseboat

02-11-04 Ge Ge and Seabreeze co-owner

03-08-04 Fishing off Lordships Point

03-10-27 Cordell Explorer

04-01-19 "Endurance" at night

05-07-11 Kids showing off fish on K-dock

05-07-25 Live bait tanks on K-dock

06-09-18 Fish boat saving money on fuel

06-11-06 Shark caught at marina entrance

Dogs

02-09-30 Dog Park, straw bale boundary

02-10-28 Dog in waves at Albany beach

03-03-31 Dogs socialize at Pt. Isabel

04-03-08 Kids and dogs sharing Albany Beach

04-05-24 Leash law signs being installed

04-11-01 Off-leash hiking on Albany Bulb

05-03-14 Dog walker in Cesar Chavez Park

05-11-14 Off-leash exercise on Albany Beach

Art

02-01-28 Albany bulb, foam contemplation

02-05-06 Fennel hut on Albany Bulb

02-07-01 Solar Calendar

02-08-26 Mad Mark's castle, Albany Bulb

02-10-14 Do Not Climb sculpture

03-03-03 "The Guardian" Chinese dog warrior

04-01-26 Path on Albany Bulb

04-06-14 Erotic art on Albany Bulb

04-12-06 Brower memorial as designed

05-09-05 Eastshore State Park entry art

05-10-31 Alternate location for the Brower memorial

06-02-27 Driftwood sculpture on Albany Bulb

06-05-29 The Tempest performed on the Albany Bulb

06-11-13 Bay Trail art

Windsurfers

01-08-20 Windsurfer over rocks at Pt. Isabel

01-10-08 Tidal steps, Richmond

01-12-03 Windsurfer, winter storm

02-04-29 Windsurfer portage at BYC

02-10-07 Windsurfers launching at Hs. Lordships

03-08-11 Windsurfer getting air

03-12-08 Windsurfer with no wind and no water

03-12-29 High speed windsurfing in South Sailing Basin

04-06-07 Windsurfers in South Sailing Basin

04-07-19 Kitesurfing off Albany Beach

04-09-27 Windsurfers diving off CSC dock

05-04-11 Windsurfer getting air

Kayaks

03-03-24 Kayak Fishing, Marina channel

03-09-01 Kayaks in channel off BYC guest dock

03-09-29 Kayak polo practice

03-10-13 Kayaks on the 2003 Water Trail sojourn

03-10-20 Kayak fishing north of Albany Bulb

04-03-22 Kayak with sun on water

05-02-14 Sailing Kayak, north Berkeley waterfront

05-07-18 Cal Adventures kayak class

Pier and Sunsets

02-01-14 Pier, winter sunset

02-09-02 Pier, bright sun backlight

03-11-03 Mid-span sunset

04-11-22 Couple on bench in Chavez Park watching sunset

04-11-29 End of pier on calm day

05-01-24 Rainbow over Marina

05-11-07 Green flash

06-02-20 Inferior mirage at sunset

Ferry

02-08-12 Ferry, future photo

04-09-20 Ferry demo ride loading at old ferry pier

04-11-15 Passenger deck of the 1898 ferry Berkeley

05-08-15 Potential site for ferry terminal behind Doubletree Hotel

05-09-19 Aerial view of marina showing possible ferry terminal

Public Service

01-06-25 Kayak class at Cal Adventures

01-07-09 BYA kids in CSC Ensign

02-04-02 Berkeley Boosters on BYC boat

02-08-05 BYA, four kids on CSC boat

04-04-12 Shorebird Nature Center class on BYC guest dock

04-04-19 Bay Festival, BRCC dragon boat and CSC sailboat rides

04-07-12 BYA kids on Cal Sailing Club keelboat

04-10-25 51 ft ketch Pegasus under sail

05-02-07 EBAYC dragon boat team on first practice

05-05-02 King Middle School students in BYC sailing program

05-07-04 Free dragon boat rides during July 4 festival

06-05-15 Berkeley Tech students in a BRCC dragon boat

06-07-10 Free dragon boat rides during July 4 festival

06-08-07 Canoes from the Shorebird Nature Center

Events and Milestones

01-09-17 Beach cleanup day

02-03-04 Shirley Dean, I-80 overcrossing

02-04-08 Police cars on U. Ave.

02-06-10 Fire at Fleming Point

03-07-07 The last run of the 51M

03-07-21 Tom Bates, Bay Trail ribbon cutting

03-09-06 Survey work for dock replacement

03-11-17 Dedicating KRE building to Cal. Radio Historical Society

04-06-21 Straw Bale Building ribbon cutting

04-08-02 Kite Festival 2004

05-06-13 New bathrooms for docks A-E under construction

05-08-01 Volunteer with nail gun finishing new CSC clubhouse

05-10-17 Water Trail bill passes, as reported by San Jose Mercury News

06-07-17 New bathrooms for docks A-E completed

06-10-09 Ribbon cutting for the Eastshore State Park

06-10-30 Sea Scout Ship "Farallon"

Commerce

01-10-15 Marine Center, Kings Cruiser

01-10-29 Pumpkin patch, down slide

02-06-03 Seabreeze, carrot juicer

04-07-26 Picket line at the Cavalia horse show

04-12-27 Albany Target as seen from North Sailing Basin

06-03-17 Salmon troller "Miss Annie" at Berkeley Marine Center

06-06-05 Beneteau 57 "Vanessa" at Berkeley Marine Center

06-07-24 Hana Japan Steak House opens

06-10-23 New boatbuilding activity at the Berkeley Marine Center

April 1

02-04-01 Disney's California Adventure

03-04-01 Cruise ship in North Sailing Basin