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Storm One

After last year’s hurricane season, we all might be paying a little more attention as this year’s season begins on June 1. But Mother Nature doesn’t follow anyone’s calendar but her own. Meteorologist J. McGuinnes of Weather Routing, Inc., informed us that the first Southeast Pacific subtropical cyclone on record occurred the week of May 6,…

The Loss of a Pirate Ship (and Life)

A notorious 48-ft schooner known at Emeryville Marina as ‘The Pirate Ship’ sank in its slip last week. It was the third and final time the boat — called Quest — had sunk; after she was raised, Quest was destroyed. Up she goes! Quest was revived, before she was put down. © 2018 Cindy Warner The Coast…

T-shirt Winner

Avid Bay Area racer, Helmut ‘Willi’ Zarth is this month’s winner of Latitude 38 logowear. The proud owner of an Olson 30, Think Fast, was in Svendsen’s Marine in Alameda where he picks up the new issue of the magazine religiously at the beginning of each month. This month he grabbed the lucky one that…

DIY Quiz Answered

Last week, Ernest Galvan sent us this photo, promoting a pop DIY quiz: "This is a combination DIY," wrote Ernest Galvan. "What is it?" © 2018 Ernest Galvan Lots of you were up to the challenge: "It’s the bottom of a deck stepped mast," wrote Carroll Skov. "The step needs the hole redrilled and a…

Another Wild Weekend

In the 8 a.m. hour it was already breeze-on for the competitors in the Singlehanded Farallones Race on Saturday. Here, Chris Lewis’s Catalina 42 Carmelita splashes through a wave on the way out the Gate. latitude/Chris© Latitude 38 Media, LLC With the first start at 8 a.m. you’d think the racers in the Singlehanded Farallones…