Archive for January 2014
What the. . . ?
Will marina pricing inspire a new era of curbside parking?
latitude/Richard
©2014 Latitude 38 Media, LLC Looking at this image of a sailboat in odd surroundings we were reminded of a couple of times when we couldn’t remember for the life of us exactly where we parked our car. More »
©2014 Latitude 38 Media, LLC Looking at this image of a sailboat in odd surroundings we were reminded of a couple of times when we couldn’t remember for the life of us exactly where we parked our car. More »
Racing Seminars
This summer two historic ocean races to Hawaii resume their bi-annual starts in the Bay — The Singlehanded Transpac and the Pacific Cup. In each case, organizers employ an extensive network of support and education to racers. More »
The Bay’s Biggest & Wackiest Race
With the potential of freezing weather, strong winds and rain, it’s a mystery why roughly 350 boats turn out annually to do the Three Bridge.
latitude/LaDonna
© Latitude 38 Media, LLC As a whole, sailors are often stereotyped as rugged individualists who pride themselves on self-sufficiency. More »
© Latitude 38 Media, LLC As a whole, sailors are often stereotyped as rugged individualists who pride themselves on self-sufficiency. More »
Earth Wind Map Is Beyond Cool
This morning the amazing Earth Wind Map gives us a vivid depiction of the strong winds currently hammering New England and Northern Europe.
Earth Wind Map
©2014 Latitude 38 Media, LLC The Information Age has been a boon to mariners in more ways than we can count, providing innovations such as GPS, chart plotters, AIS and GRIB files, all of which greatly enhance the safety of travel on the ocean. More »
©2014 Latitude 38 Media, LLC The Information Age has been a boon to mariners in more ways than we can count, providing innovations such as GPS, chart plotters, AIS and GRIB files, all of which greatly enhance the safety of travel on the ocean. More »
Why Mexico Is Still A Third World Country
"One of the reasons Mexico remains a Third World country is because it continues to appoint people to positions of power who don’t have any idea what they are doing." This is the opinion of one of the most mild-mannered and respected marina owner/managers in Mexico, one who is also one of the most knowledgeable on Mexican maritime law. More »
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