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'Lectronic Latitude

Get Ready for a Weekend of Wind in the Bay Area

Summer seems to be inching closer and closer here in the Bay Area, though, like many things in our lives at the moment, it’s doing a two-steps-forward, three-steps-back shuffle. After a heat wave last week, things got cloudy, rainy, cold and windy on the weekend. It appears that we might do a rinse and repeat…

Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 440

The Pandemic’s Silver Lining for Sailing

An interesting aspect of the unfolding pandemic is the increase in boat sales. Yes, you heard that right. Actually, like the pandemic, the data’s evolving, but our calls to brokers and dealers indicate that there is some surprisingly good activity on the waterfront. One example is a call we received from Don Durant of Cruising…

Craig Smith

The Boat Whisperer

A lot of great boats were built in Santa Cruz County during the 1970s and ’80s, boats that are beloved among our Latitude readership. We’re talking Express, Olson, Santa Cruz 27, Moore 24, boats that are light, athletic and built to be sailed hard. We love to sail them, race them, and sometimes crash them…

Freeport Bridge

Cruising Close to Home

With one of us furloughed and one working remotely, we decided to head toward the Delta aboard Penelope, our Newport 27.

Mackin at the dock at night

South Beach RIB Stolen and Recovered

“It is with amazement and disbelief that I inform you that on Sunday, May 24, at about 6:15 a.m., our beloved RIB Mackin was stolen from the dinghy dock.”