Archive for April 2009
Aussie Sailors Lose Boat on Mexican Reef
The young Aussie sailor in happier times. Today, she hopes to somehow get out cruising again soon.
© 2009 Andrews Family
The longtime cruising dreams of Australian sailor Sarah Andrews were dashed yesterday when her boat ran up on a Baja California reef, roughly 70 miles south of Turtle Bay. More »
Weekend Racing Wrap Up
With Monday’s ‘Lectronic Latitude dedicated to the dramatic rescue during the Doublehanded Farallones Race, we didn’t have room for our usual weekend racing review. So we bring it to you now. More »
A Prelude to Earth Day
Who says picking up trash can’t be fun? At the Bitter End’s recent Go Green event, everybody got into the spirit.
© 2009 Guy Clothier
Here in the U.S., Earth Day doesn’t occur until April 22. More »
Nautical Stimulus Package Announced
In an effort to boost the softening marine industry, the Obama Administration announced today a nautical twist within its stimulus package. This grant opportunity is targeted to fall in line with other green initiatives, focusing on the “zero carbon” benefits of sailing. More »
Latitude 38 – Still Cheap and Easy
This is no joke – sailors will be racing around like wild hares today, eager to grab the new Latitude.
latitude/Annie
© Latitude 38 Media, LLC Although many formerly reliable institutions are coming adrift from their moorings during these troubled times, it’s refreshing to know you can still count on Latitude 38 to be free, easy to find, and jam-packed with all the latest nautical news from the West Coast and beyond. More »
© Latitude 38 Media, LLC Although many formerly reliable institutions are coming adrift from their moorings during these troubled times, it’s refreshing to know you can still count on Latitude 38 to be free, easy to find, and jam-packed with all the latest nautical news from the West Coast and beyond. More »
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