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It was in this bay, adjacent to Point Venus, that the first Europeans landed at Tahiti.
Robert Plant and John Shampain’s Still Crazy had a “Hobie Day”, or two, in this year’s Coastal Cup.
It’s a good thing this is the longest weekend of the year as there are so many things going on that you’ll be busy for every minute of it.
An F-18 Super Hornet breaks the sound barrier about 50 feet above Profligate’s mast.
In the April issue of Latitude 38, Glenn Tieman reported that he was readying Manu Rere, his traditional 38-ft catamaran that he built in Ventura County for $14,000, for a crossing from Costa Rica to the Marquesas.
Forecasters are predicting gorgeous — and warm — weather for the Bay Area for the next few days, and there are few better ways to stay — and look — cool than by wearing Latitude 38 gear.
With a quality field of 27 boats, Encinal YC’s Coastal Cup got underway this morning when the slower divisions started.
The 9th Annual Summer Sailstice sailing celebration starts this weekend — in Shanghai, China.
The J/120 contingent of the Media Cup sets sail from McCovey Cove.
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© Latitude 38 Media, LLC The action was hot in and out of AT&T Ballpark on Sunday.
© Latitude 38 Media, LLC The action was hot in and out of AT&T Ballpark on Sunday.
With the number of mayday situations we’ve been reporting on recently, we were reminded of an essential resource for Pacific cruisers which was put together by South Pacific cruiser (and once-Whitbread skipper) Ewout Mante of the Elliott 45 Bravado.
Brian Porter’s Full Throttle works upwind at the 2009 Melges 24 Nationals.
© Ellen Hoke
With the 2009 Melges 24 Nationals Trophy on the line, Brian Porter’s Full Throttle was over early at the Alcatraz start for Sunday’s eighth and final race.
A smart phone, such as our iPhone, is a key ingredient in any onboard office.
Jim Milski, decked out in his Ha-Ha shirt, feeling good about the price of his haulout, his new bottom and his new waterline.
Happy to be alive, Jerry poses with Scarlett Lucy’s captain after safely reaching Sydney.
In May 15‘s ‘Lectronic Latitude, we reported on John and Gilly Foy’s wild ride through an anchorage after their Kong anchor swivel — which they bought at West Marine a few years earlier — failed.
Back in 1916, President Woodrow Wilson officially established June 14 as Flag Day.
The two novice sailors we reported as missing on Monday were found later that day by the Coast Guard C-130 searching for them.
We love to give credit where it’s due, so we’re compelled to compliment Channel 7’s I-Team reporter Dan Noyes, yet again, on his incredible coverage of the persecution .
Our fingers are sore from stuffing packets. Inside, sponsor flyers pitch attractive offers – such as up to 50% off on berthing along the coast.
Chris and Lori of Mandolin strike a pose at the equator as they toast their new status as shellbacks.
The Coast Guard is asking for the public’s help in the search for two Northern California sailors who set off from Catalina Island on Friday bound for Santa Cruz.
All 100 feet of the carbon fiber, Nomex and tungsten that make up Neville Crichton’s Alfa Romeo came out of their cradle at Knight & Carver last week to meet up with their new rig.
Another way to celebrate World Oceans Day today is to go sailing!
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©2009 Latitude 38 Media, LLC No, this is not just another lame Hallmark Holiday.
©2009 Latitude 38 Media, LLC No, this is not just another lame Hallmark Holiday.
The cover of the June issue of Latitude 38 features beautiful Ayala Cove on Angel Island.
Yale (Boat 2) Leads St. Mary’s (Boat 12) around the mark in the last A-division set of the ICSA/Gill National Championships.
Prior to departure, Schrader (far right) and his crew strike a pose with Seattle’s renowned glass artist Dale Chihuly (with eye patch).
It was so warm in La Paz in late May that Patsy Verhoeven always chose the lap pool over the hot tub at Marina Fidepaz.
The Tufts Jumbos in #6 actually made this cross! But apparently it was thanks to the half-boat length head start.
Registration for the 2009 Baja Ha-Ha has been open for a month and 77 intrepid souls have signed up so far for the annual cruisers rally from San Diego to Cabo San Lucas.
So many Delta Doo Dah‘ers wanted a place to bounce ideas off each other on where to go, what to bring and what to do in the Delta this summer that we created a forum dedicated to the topic.
Countless sailors have visited St. Barth, our favorite island. Every last one has been entertained by the follies of airplanes trying to land at the tiny airport.
Nick Jaffe sailed under the Gate on Saturday aboard his Contessa 26 Constellation.
Wendy and Steve are longtime sailors whose boat was well prepared for offshore passage-making.
The June issue of Latitude 38 is on its way around the Bay a little earlier than usual.
Jerry Morgan was plucked out of the Tasman Sea by the brave and determined crew of the Scarlett Lucy.
“Starboard!” Kids will be learning to sail all over the Bay this summer.
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