Archive for December 2019
Today’s Bay Area Weather Report
It’s windy.
And it’s gonna rain. Rapidly spreading crappy weather with a high chance for dreary later today. More »
Job Opportunity at Oceanic Yacht Sales
Oceanic Yacht Sales has an opening for an experienced sail/powerboat salesperson.
Download the Free Pumpout Nav App
The number one app for getting rid of number two.
A Shuffle of SailGP Teams
SailGP announced the addition of the Spain SailGP Team to the global championship’s Season 2 lineup. Replacing China, Spain will join Australia, Denmark, France, Great Britain, Japan and the United States.
Holiday Shopping for Your Crew at the Latitude 38 Store
Visit the Latitude 38 online store for great holiday gift ideas for sailors.
A First-Ever Circumnavigation in the Bay Area
To be fair, first-evers are relative. What’s a sailing first-ever to me has probably been done a gazillion times.
But it’s no less significant. On Saturday, as the rain clouds finally parted in Northern California and the breeze filled in, we decided to make our first-ever circumnavigation of Red Rock, a rust-colored lump of island plopped down to the immediate south of the Richmond Bridge. More »
Elana Connor Singlehands to New Zealand
Elana Connor sailed out the Golden Gate in 2017, bound for Hawaii. Captain Conner’s only crew was Jadzia Dax, her dog.
Yesterday, Connor posted on her Instagram that she’d just arrived in New Zealand — it was a long and critical leg along her current west-to-east circumnavigation. More »
Hallelujah! Youth America’s Cup Goes Coed
Perhaps taking its cue from the Olympics, the next Youth America's Cup will require mixed crews of two female and two male sailors on each boat.
KKMI: Twelve Days of Boat Maintenance
KKMI is sending holiday wishes from their family to yours, with 12 Days of Boat Maintenance.
Workaholics Adrift by Judy McCandless
Workaholics Adrift: A gift to thrill any sailor or traveler. A life-changing sailing adventure.
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