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Singlehanded Takes on a New Meaning
In 2008 Dustin Reynolds lost an arm and a leg in a devastating motorcycle accident. In 2014, despite not knowing how to sail, he set off to become the first double-amputee circumnavigator.
Happy Sailing-Year Ahead
The January issue of Latitude 38 is out tomorrow!
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We extend our sincere thanks to the community: our kind donors, and boat owners who support us and the Boatworks 101 apprenticeship program.
Is This a La Niña Winter?
"During El Niño and La Niña years, I heard the phrase 'Southern Oscillation' from meteorologists. What does this mean?"
Winter Sailing Builds Crews and Skills
The January 2 Golden Gate Yacht Club race is postponed due to COVID.
Sailing Through the Year That Was
While the Latitude crew are taking a short break, we wanted to share some of favorite 'Lectronic Latitude stories from 2021.
Ho-Ho-Ho
Our team is taking a well earned rest over the next couple of weeks, but please be assured the Latitude 38 January issue will be published and ready to read on Thursday Dec. 30!
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Ho-Ho-Ho
Our team is taking a well earned rest over the next couple of weeks, but please be assured the Latitude 38 January issue will be published and ready to read on Thursday Dec. 30!
Sailing for Your Ears
Hear Jessie's top baby boat tricks, how to work while cruising, sailing America’s Great Loop, the Northwest Passage, and the endless helpfulness of the sailing community.
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Welcome Aboard Officer — Again
The modified Wylie 34, Cheyenne, recounts two Coast Guard boardings, one in the Oakland estuary and one at night off the coast of Florida.
Christmas Day Race Viewing
Ninety-four sail boats are signed up for the start of the 2021 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race.
SHOP LOCALLY
Here's a quick and easy way to make a sailor smile and to check an item off your Christmas list.
Second Time's a Charm?
Ryan Finn poised to restart a record run from New Yorks to San Francisco aboard his 36-ft proa Jzerra.
Even If You Don't Fish
"My daily trash pickup from water at slips."
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Stories from the Magazine
In December's Latitude 38, Max Ebb draws on Lee Helm's expertise to find a solution for a technical question regarding a long distance race boat.
Japan Team Sails British Boat
SailGP's Sydney event has come to and end, and we're looking forward to the action of the F50 foiling cats tearing across San Francisco Bay.
Racing Continues Today
A collision between Great Britain and Japan took both teams out the race — and out of the remainder of the Sydney SailGP regatta.
TEMPORARILY BOATLESS
Chuck Hawley has sold his most recent boat and is hot on the trail for a new one.
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What Comes Down Must Go Up
In contrast to lowering the mast, when raising the mast gravity is less of a friend, so tackling the task solo requires good preparation.
Let Your Lights Shine
The Lighted Boat Parades continue! Tonight, the St. Francis YC’s Decorated Boat Parade in San Francisco will travel between Crissy Field and the Marina Green.
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Rescue
Two people were rescued on Sunday night when their sailboat became disabled off the coast of Daly City.
Sailing for Your Ears
In this week's episode of Good Jibes, Ross Tibbits chats with Roy Disney who has been sailing since he was walking.
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BACK TO ISLAND HOPPING
If your boat is fitted out with the essentials for safety and comfort offshore, and you’re eager for a grand adventure, consider joining the 2022 Pacific Puddle Jump.
Australia Event Is This Week
The US SailGP Team announced that 23-year-old Anna Weis will trial with the team at this week's Australia SailGP in Sydney.
SHOP LOCALLY
Here's a quick and easy way to make a sailor smile and to check an item off your Christmas list.
Waterfront Delight
A record number of boats took part in Sausalito's Lighted Boat Parade this past weekend, Including the first-timer Matthew Turner.
Baja Ha-Ha
Where do folks go after the Baja Ha-Ha? After Cabo San Lucas, cruisers fan out.
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The crew at KKMI went all out for this Holiday Season and produced their own Christmas carol. Make sure you follow the link in the image!
Wisdoms of Age
Against all of our youthful instincts, wisdom prevailed and the decision was made to head up to Potato Slough in the Delta the next morning.
Waterfront Fun for Everyone
The Petaluma waterfront is experiencing a re-awakening as local businesses reopen and expand community access to the water.
From Little Boats Come Great Sailors
Around 115 adults and kids showed up for Richmond Yacht Club's 29th annual Sail a Small Boat Day.
The World Famous L38
This month's Caption Contest(!) is not a drill folks. This situation is real!
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New Mark Off Crissy Field
On Sunday, Lisa Blackaller Williams cracked a bottle of champagne on the side of a new, and much larger, YRA buoy #16. The buoy is named after her father, Tom Blackaller.
IF YOU DON'T ENTER YOU CAN'T WIN
The Wosser Trophies, announced in 2020, will be awarded for the first time to racers in the 2021 racing season.
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Weather Alert
Hawaii's small craft advisory remains in effect as "moderate to strong thunderstorms" move across the far southwestern offshore waters early this morning.
Sailing Stories
Listen in as Nicki and Lin talk about Lin's legendary life of sailing, giving back, and adventure.
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Great Vallejo Race
The Yacht Racing Association of San Francisco Bay welcomed their racers in person — and on land.
A Little Sailing Etymology
"Does anyone know the true history of those pieces of yarn we poke through the luffs of our jibs to determine whether the sails are in trim, stalled, or luffing?
A Bonus for These Readers
Congratulations to all our winners,. We look forward to seeing you out on the Bay sporting your new Latitude 38 gear.
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