Archive for March 2021
Latitude Extra: National Data Buoy Center Not Updating Weather Data
Tim Dick of the Lagoon 42 Malolo just notified us that there is no coastal weather data being fed to WX forecasts indefinitely. At this point, there’s no known cause. Maybe a catastrophic crash or a cyber attack or? More »
Did You Know? We’re More Than Just a Good Read
Apart from providing you with good reads, we have a range of very useful sailing resources to round out your 'Latitude 38' experience.
Delta Doo Dah Lucky 13 to Open Registration Next Week
This will be our 13th year for the cruising rally, so we're going for a 'Lucky 13' theme. We plan to open registration next Wednesday, March 17, St. Patrick's Day.
Pacific Sail & Power Boat Show Is Back!
We've all been missing boat shows, and while there isn't a show planned for this April, the Pacific Sail & Power Boat Show management is forging ahead with plans for the future.
Enjoy Downwind Sailing with Walder Boom Brake
Walder boom brake is an essential safety device that ensures the indispensable protection of your crew and equipment.
Last Days for Latitude 38’s SIP Subscriptions
If you took advantage of our last SIP subscription offer, March is the final issue. But fear not ... you can subscribe today.
We Have a Match! Italians vs. Kiwis
We made it past that 'magic' moment of the first race of the America’s Cup, though it was a bit 'tragic' momentarily for…
South Pacific Pounded by Earthquakes and a Cyclone
The South Pacific has been a hive of natural activity recently, with multiple earthquakes and a Category 5 cyclone keeping island nations on alert for damaging winds, rains and tsunamis.
Can Cargo Once Again Cross the Oceans Under Sail?
In shipping news, the French and the British are developing sail-powered ships to carry cargo across the oceans.
March Caption Contest(!)
It's Caption Contest(!) time! Have fun with this month's photo.
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