Archive for December 2019
West Coast Engulfed in Rain and Wind
Be careful what you wish for. After our praying — and in some cases begging — for rain in California this fall, the gods have answered. And they're still answering.
More Sailing License Plates from Around Latitude Nation
After our last round of License to Sail, we have gotten an avalanche of motor-bound, metal-plated nautical quips.
Holiday Shopping for Your Crew at the Latitude 38 Store
Visit the Latitude 38 online store for great holiday gift ideas for sailors.
Sprindrift’s Record Attempt Fizzles
Less than 24 hours after crossing the starting line, maxi-trimaran Spindrift 2 had to abandon her fourth attempt at breaking the Trophée Jules Verne record for fastest outright circumnavigation of the globe.
Great Gifts for Sailors from Latitude 38
Visit the Latitude 38 online store for great holiday gift ideas for sailors.
Boat Fire and Fuel Spill in Alameda
Last week, a motorboat caught fire at Marina Village Yacht Harbor in Alameda and eventually sank. No one was hurt, but the fire and wreck caused a fuel spill that spread throughout the Oakland Estuary. More »
Estuary Lighted Yacht Parade
Lighted Yacht Parade, December 7, 2019, on the Oakland/Alameda Estuary, starting at 5:30 p.m.
More of Our Readers #optsailing
A few more #optsailing sailors enjoyed the calm between the storms and sent us photos.
#optsailing on a Cold but Dry Black Friday
Taking advantage of what was literally the calm between the storms, 38 sailors on five boats from various harbors around San Francisco Bay converged on Clipper Cove.
Special Pricing at Wayfarer Marina
Brand new docks in Marina del Rey at Wayfarer Marina.
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