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Photos of the Day
Be careful what you wish for. After our praying — and in some cases begging — for rain in California this fall, the gods have answered. And they're still answering.
License to Sail
After our last round of License to Sail, we have gotten an avalanche of motor-bound, metal-plated nautical quips.
Sponsored Post
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Sailing Records and Racing
Less than 24 hours after crossing the starting line, maxi-trimaran Spindrift 2 had to abandon her fourth attempt at breaking the Trophée Jules Verne record for fastest outright circumnavigation of the globe.
Holiday Shopping
Visit the Latitude 38 online store for great holiday gift ideas for sailors.
Magazine Features: December 2019
Baja Ha-Ha XXVI
58"These are the golden years" might as well have been the theme for the 26th annual Baja Ha-Ha — sponsored by the fine people at Latitude 38.
Where’d Windsurfing Go?
64On July 3, 2008, the wind came out of nowhere. I drove down to Hs Lordships in Berkeley Marina to have a look, and was about to call it a day when the breeze turned on in a big way.
Season Champs Part 2
70Wealth in this context comes in numbers, but not dollars. Despite the title of this feature, most if not all of the boats profiled in this issue don't cost a lot to purchase, berth or operate.
The Overton Family
76In the lifestyle and sport of sailing, racing and cruising are not always equal partners, but the Overtons have fully embraced both in their life on the water.
Max Ebb: Lubber Lit
82"The books on the coffee table might hold some clues," I thought to myself as I studied the offerings left out for guest entertainment.
Racing Sheet
86Featuring the Great Pumpkin Regatta, the YRA closes their season, SDYC's Lipton Cup, DRYC's Halloween Regatta, the Amazing Grace Cheney Cup, Seaweed Soup, Berkeley Midwinters, and El Toros.