Michael Slater

378-foot High-Endurance Cutter

60-foot Motoryacht Built in 1956 Originally built for the Pabst Brewery family — and thus the odd name.

30-foot Gaff-rigged sloop Built in 1976 Mercy was designed in 1949 by revered American naval architect William Atkin. She is a gaff-rigged, double-headed, tops’l sloop built with Douglas fir on oak. Mercy was built in 1976 at Dean Stephen’s Abalobadiah Ranch on California’s North Coast. On the ranch, Stephens taught 22 young men and women … Read more

47-foot Stephens Express Cruiser built in 1950

289-foot Three-Masted DynaRig Sailing Yacht Built in 2006 The Maltese Falcon is the largest privately owned sailing yacht, at least if you don't count the bowsprits of Athena and Mirabella V. Her unique DynaRig deploys 15 square sails, totaling almost 26,000 square feet, on three unstayed, carbon-fiber masts. Accommodations for 12 guests in 6 cabins, … Read more

The Charismatic M.V. Grizzly is operated by the Corps of Engineers as part of the San Francisco Bay debris removal service.

78-foot Square Topsail Schooner

83-foot Owner Cam Theriot is one of the heirs of the San Francisco Chronicle. He also has had some luck breeding racehorses — which is presumably the genesis of this motoryacht’s curious name.

63-foot Schooner Built in 1936 This beautiful schooner has circumnavigated four times and has been in San Francisco Bay since 2001. She was once one of the leading charter boats in the Caribbean. One of her moments of fame came as the backdrop for a Playboy photo shoot.

78-foot Flush-deck cruiser Built in 1933 Linmar was one of the most beautiful motoryachts on the bay. Sadly, she was extensively damaged in a fire early in the morning on February 19, 2006, in her berth at Mariner Square marina. At the time of the fire, the boat was listed for sale for $2.5 million, … Read more