February 2023 - Latitude38

Support Cal Maritime Through Yacht Donation

Yacht donations are vitally important to supporting our students and programs. More info: cmafyachtdonation.org.

Sign Up for the Linda Newland Women’s Skipper Regatta

Sign up for a fun-filled day of racing on the beautiful Alameda Estuary.

Spring Races Up to Meet Soggy Sailors

February 27, 2023

As California's rain-drenched winter greets March, we look forward to some late-winter and early spring regattas.

Paul Cayard Resigns From US Sailing

After just two years in the role, Paul Cayard has stepped down as executive director of US Olympic Sailing.

Benicia Yacht Club Launches Community Outreach Group

Together with the Benicia Yacht Club, the Nautica Group aims to expand its sailing outreach to the community, with a special focus on families and children.

The Fennell Family’s “Route Less Traveled” Part 6

With today's drenching, cold rains, we decided to share a little sunshine. Dive into the story of the Fennell family's continuing voyage "off the beaten track" aboard their Bavaria 46E 'Taliesin Rose'.

Big Motor Yacht Runs Aground at Famed Surf Spot on Maui

February 24, 2023

On Monday, a 94-ft motor yacht, identified as the 'Nakoa', reportedly broke free of its mooring, drifted onto the reef at Honolua Bay, Maui, Hawaii, and subsequently began to leak diesel.

11th Hour Racing at The Ocean Race Starting Line on Sunday

11th Hour Racing is set to take off on the third leg of The Ocean Race on Sunday.

Mark Your Calendars for the Latitude 38 Spring Crew Party

Join the Latitude Crew Party at Svendsen's Spring Fling Show on April 15-16.

The Day a Sailboat Changed Our Lives

"I thought she was kidding — until, that is, her eyes narrowed and a chill went through me, and I'm telling you, she had a voice I'd never heard before. 'Get this boat!' she said."