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Guo Chuan (second from right) and his international crew were thrilled to cross the 3,200-mile Northeast Passage nonstop and unscathed, thus setting a new benchmark time.GuoChuanSailing
After a zillion hours of volunteer labor, the Golden Rule is whole again, and sailing the West Coast with her message of peace.
What a venue! The Santa Barbara YC’s beach facility for the Ta-Ta Kick-Off Party was perfect.
The MOD70 Race for Water, while on a global environmental mission, has capsized in the Indian Ocean.
R2AK creator Jake Beattie, right, holds the personal challenge he’s about to mail to Oracle Team USA head Larry Ellison.
Two maxi speedsters that wowed the West Coast with their transpacific feats this summer are getting new looks.
In the aftermath of last weekend’s tragic late-night boating accident in Catalina’s Descanso Bay that took the lives of two young boaters, another on-the-water fatality occurred yesterday, 26 miles away at Two Harbors.
In the wake of America’s Cup 34 — where deep-pocketed syndicates dumped unprecedented resources into the development and advancement of foiling technology — more and more boats have begun flying.
Before you take off sailing this weekend, remember that September 15 is the deadline to enter this fall’s Baja Ha-Ha cruising rally from San Diego to Cabo San Lucas.
Michael Harris and his girlfriend Kelly Wells. He was killed and she was injured when the dinghy they were in was involved in a 1 a.m.
Despite the fact that 15-year-old Cody (left) and Alex, 18, live in the high desert, sailing is one of their primary passions.
In its 20-year history, the Clipper Race, a round-the-world race in multiple legs for paying crew, has had an excellent safety record.
Seen here on stage at his club in 2004 holding his trusty Fender Stratocaster, Philo Hayward will be greatly missed.
Big and bold, if we’re not mistaken this is the second largest private sailboat in the world.
How was food preserved, prepared, and consumed aboard sailing ships of the 19th and early 20th centuries?
In the aftermath of a devastating tropical storm last week that left many residents of the Eastern Caribbean island of Dominica homeless and its airport unusable, Caribbean sailors as well as visiting international cruisers are being asked to help bring in desperately needed supplies.
As we head into the Labor Day Weekend, we’ll leave you with a highly entertaining video depicting the bustling Dutch port of Amsterdam last month during its five-day Sail Amsterdam event.
This is where charterboats from The Moorings and other charter companies hide from hurricanes in the British Virgins.
London’s Tower Bridge is raised to allow the Clipper Round the World Race fleet to parade down the Thames prior to their start on Sunday.
The Berkeley-based GravlaX anchored in Jamaica, as featured in this month’s Changes in Latitudes.
Trading boat cards with Jack and Lynn Robinson on a canal barge in France.
The podium celebration with the obligatory wasting of perfectly good champagne on Sunday in Gothenburg.
During the weekend, three Category 4 hurricanes roared across the North Pacific: Kilo (left), Ignacio and Jimena.
The September mag comes out tomorrow. Don’t miss it!
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©2015Latitude 38 Media, LLC Believe it or not, we’ve been told by more than a few sailors that they are absolutely addicted to reading Latitude 38 magazine each month, and they can’t wait for the first of the month, when each new issue hits the street.
When an event has a large number of entries, its needs an appropriately large battle flag, don’t you think?
When it comes to tropical storms, oftentimes the torrential rain associated with them is more destructive than the strong winds.
The second round of the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series takes place in Gothenburg (Goteborg), Sweden, this weekend, but AC promoters aren’t making it easy for American sports fans to get revved up about the fast-paced action.
The boat in this photo is not Morpheus, but the narrow waterway is the Corinth Canal.
We do our best to keep track of the 200-plus boats that do the annual Pacific Puddle Jump, but once they move beyond French Polynesia many tend to fall off the Latitude radar.
Exciting isn’t it? Well, this part wasn’t but most of the first Race to Alaska was.
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