Archive for January 2009
What a Difference a Few Hundred Miles Makes
When people ask us about cruising itineraries in Mexico for the winter, we always suggest they do the Sea of Cortez before December 1 or after March 15. That’s because the water is too cold for swimming, and there’s only about a 50% chance the air temperature will be comfortable in the dead of winter. More »
New Years in the Caribbean
Ira Epstein, who still has a house in Bolinas, drives his classic Robert Clark 65 Lone Fox on the windward leg of the New Year’s Eve Race/Parade. Ira has based out of St. More »
Did You Get What You Wanted?
Did you get what you wanted for the holidays? If you forced a gracious smile when you opened the package of socks that you secretly hoped was a hot Latitude 38 t-shirt, now’s the time to treat yourself. More »
The Case of the Missing Buoy
The USCG Cutter Aspen recovered the Sea Buoy, which is ‘in the shop’ for repairs.
© 2009 USCG
For a typical sailor, the fact that an offshore navigational buoy mysteriously disappeared last Tuesday probably wouldn’t be earthshaking news. More »
Pier 1 1/2 is Hopping
Not such a secret – Pier 1 1/2 has been ‘discovered’ by Bay Area boaters.
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©2009 Latitude 38 Media, LLC In the December 5 edition of ‘Lectronic, as well as the January issue of Latitude 38, we reported on the Bay’s best kept secret: Pier 1½, a free public dock next-door to the Ferry Building. More »
©2009 Latitude 38 Media, LLC In the December 5 edition of ‘Lectronic, as well as the January issue of Latitude 38, we reported on the Bay’s best kept secret: Pier 1½, a free public dock next-door to the Ferry Building. More »
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