Skip to content

MANY WAYS TO SUPPORT LATITUDE 38

Sailing is awesome. You can support the magazine and the sailing community with a story, a photo, a subscription, or a contribution. Learn how below!

As we adapt to shifting winds of journalism we're asking for your direct financial support or any of the other ways to contribute listed below. If you have the ability, enjoy sailing and the work of Latitude 38,  your contributions will help and be greatly appreciated.

Yes, I'd like to support Latitude 38 with a contribution: 

More ways to support Latitude 38:

Subscribe

Have Latitude 38 delivered to your home:  Subscribe for yourself or as a gift to a friend.

Sign Up for Our Sailing Newsletter: 'Lectronic Latitude

Add Your Email to Our List Here

Advertise in our Display or Classified Ad sections. When you do you reach the world's greatest sailors:

We love our advertisers. You can help by patronizing the advertisers in Latitude 38 or become one of them! Click here to see the advertisers to supporting our current edition or to become an advertiser email [email protected].

Place a Classified Ad here. Place a FREE Classified with photos for boats or gear priced under $1,000 here.

Send Your Story:

Whether sailing the Bay, cruising the Channel Islands or Mexico or circumnavigating the globe, if you are a West Coast sailor, our readers would appreciate hearing your story. Editorial contributions are welcome for your comments in Letters to the Editor or Sightings, Changes, Features and 'Lectronic Latitude. You can read our Writer's Guidelines here or just email you story and photos to [email protected].

Send Your Best Shot to Sailagram:

Email your sailing photos to: [email protected].

Suggestions:

Got a suggestion on what we can do better? We love ideas to help improve our offerings, especially from folks who have the skills and/or ability to help us find the solution. We're constantly working to improve our website, magazine, crew list, events, distribution and all other aspects of serving our West Coast sailing audience. If you have a thought regarding what we can do better you can contribute it here.

See you on the water.

Subscribe to Latitude 38. Delivered to your door every month.

'Lectronic Latitude

One for the Multihulls

The Silver Anniversary Baja Ha-Ha looks as though it’s going to be a big one for multihulls.  Of the 113 paid entries as of June 28, 13 of them are multihulls. And the mothership Profligate is, of course, a multihull, too. If the entries to date are any indication, this 25th annual Ha-Ha will have the…

Shaka Challenge Takes Off

The start of the new Shaka Challenge, the third of four races to Hawaii to depart the West Coast this summer. This one sails from Marina del Rey to Diamond Head. La Vigie is in the lead here. © 2018 Margie Woods Yesterday’s start of the Pacific Singlehanded Sailing Association’s new Transpacific race, the Shaka…

Weekend Report: Carnage and Glory

On Saturday morning in the Bay Area, things were quiet. Maybe too quiet. In just a few hours, there were round-ups and wipe-outs all over the Bay, as well as a few moments of glory.  This skipper singlehanding a J/120 had his hands full during the downwind leg of the Westpoint Regatta. latitude/Tim©2018 Latitude 38…

A Return to the Golden Globe, Part 1

On July 1, the Golden Globe Race will start from Les Sables d’Olonne, France, and sail nonstop and unassisted around the world. Seventeen skippers from 12 countries will take to the high seas in a race that’s purposefully low-tech and steeped in tradition. There were more entrants than actual starters for the modern Golden Globe,…

Week 1 in the Singlehanded TransPac

"The slow exit from the Gate was costly," remarked Lee Johnson of Morning Star, sailing in the 21st Singlehanded TransPac. "Saturday night and a good part of Sunday were spent wallowing in a wind hole and drifting north." When the Valiant 32 finally sailed into the breeze, he wrote, "The laptop seems a little grumpy.…