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Sailing into the next 40
Sausalito nonprofit Call of the Sea celebrated 40 years of education under sail at their annual gala at the Corinthian Yacht Club.
Good Times in the East Bay
Mark Bird, race chair at Berkeley Yacht Club, filed this report on the Express 37 Nationals.
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Grab Yourself a Good Read
'Tis the season for turkeys, pumpkins, and being with family and friends. What better way to ease in than with the latest 'Latitude 38' sailing magazine?
Looking for Answers
The New York 'Times' has released a comprehensive, detailed look at the various factors that contributed to the sinking of 'Bayesian.'
Value Pricing
The 'Latitude 38' Classifieds have boats for sale starting at just $1. The Cal 39 is not one of those!
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Stylin' for Fall
The 'Latitude 38' magazine Golden Tickets are still out there. Here are a couple of our latest winners, each of whom will be now be wearing their new 'Latitude 38' hat!
The Sounds of Sailing
This week we chat with author Richard King, who shares stories from singlehanders around the world.
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Ahoy Kids
Youth sailing program leaders should send their updated 2025 contact information to 'Latitude 38' ASAP.
Transitioning to Winter-Style Racing
Bay Area Midwinter series starting on the first Saturday in November include …
Local Racing
Boss of the Beer Cans culminates three separate summer racing series: EYC's Twilight Series, IYC's Island Nights and OYC's Sweet 16.
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Think Small
St. Francis Yacht Club hosted 180 small boats on two courses in the weekend's Fall Dinghy Regatta.
Happy Halloween Week
Peace, Love and the Great Pumpkin Regatta Halloween Party.
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Hope for the Planet
An informative, interactive sea level change website and the designation of the Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary provide tools and hope for the future.
Casting off
We initially planned on making the sail down Baja and onward on our own. But with all the preparations and work we were doing, it was easy to push each fall departure back another year "until we were 100% ready."
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Staying Put
Berkeley City Council has voted to protect Cal Sailing Club in its historic location on J-Dock at the Berkeley Marina.
Bump in the NIght
A powerboat crashed into a channel marker and sailboat caught fire In two separate incidents on Richardson Bay recently.
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Tow day
The crew aboard the Sea Scout whale boat 'Corsair' were having a great day in the Belvedere Classic Regatta and Great S.F. Schooner Race, until they lost their rudder
A hotly contested event
This year's Melges 24 World Championship was a hotly contested event raced on a breezy, sparkling Berkeley Circle.
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License to Thrill
Every operator of a motorized vessel, regardless of age, will need to hold a California Boater Card by January 1, 2025.
The Sounds of Sailing
Tune in as sailor and racer Brian Haines chats with 'Good Jibes' host John Arndt. Brian grew up sailing at San Diego Yacht Club and Stanford University.
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Sailors Racing to Hawaii
Translated 9's 11-person crew blared Pink Floyd's Money as they crossed the finish line at Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, winning first place in their division in the 2024 Pacific Cup
It Works Until it Doesn't
When The Resourceful Sailor's VHF radio didn't work in the PNW, but worked fine in California, he began to consider the possibility of intentional GPS interference.
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37th America's Cup
Emirates Team New Zealand defended the America's Cup for the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron 7-2 over INEOS Britannia.
Wood Wind
The breeze eventually arrived for the Jessica Cup.
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All-Female Teams Compete in Long Beach
The Linda Elias Memorial Women’s One-Design Challenge sailed out of Long Beach on October 12-13.
New Cat on the Prowl
Big yachts are only getting bigger, along with bigger eco-friendly promises.
Reunited
A group of beach-cleaning hikers from Townsville, Australia, embarked on a sleuthing mission when they found a a message in a bottle among the flotsam and jetsam littering the nearby coastline.
TIP Success Story
Hope for cruisers with uncancelled pre-2005 Mexico TIPs.
Sailing toward the finish
We are now on Match Point at 6-2 with Emirates Team New Zealand ready to pull off a historic hat trick of winning the America’s Cup three times in a row.
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A Salty Match
When Bay Area sailor and 'Latitude 38' delivery driver Christian Siefert didn't find a crew to join him on his boat, he decided to sell one of his other boats.
Marinas Dig Deep
Keeping sailing accessible by keeping harbors navigable is an increasing expense.
A need for speed
"The only good knotmeter is another boat alongside that's trying to beat you."
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What are they looking for?
Cruisers in Fiji are currently facing stringent and repetitive interventions from local officials.
The Sounds of Sailing
In this episode of 'Good Jibes', listen in as we share three great stories from October's 'Latitude 38' presented by our audio wizard Max Branstetter.
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As the Cup Turns
After getting down 4-0, the Brits are back at 4-2.
The Adventure Begins
Meeting the Copeland family on their way south to the Baja Ha-Ha.
October's Racing Sheet
Heading out the still-foggy Gate on busy September 7 was a fleet of single- and doublehanders racing to Half Moon Bay.
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The Final Racing Begins
The first weekend of the 37th Louis Vuitton America’s Cup has produced very few surprises as Emirates Team New Zealand put the first three races in the bag in dominant fashion.
Showtime!
Every fall, Annapolis is packed with sailing friends, boats and gear at the Annapolis Sailboat Show.
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A peek inside
Bay Area company Saildrone has released footage of one of its uncrewed vessels in the ocean prior to Milton's making landfall in Florida.
Sailing In Pictures
Welcome to our latest Sailagram. We hope you enjoy this month's gallery of sailors doing what sailors love!
The World Famous L38
St. Francis Yacht Club hosted the 2024 Rolex Big Boat Series in September, celebrating this 60th edition with a turnout of 70 boats.
Safety on the Water
The Blue Angels are flying over the Bay for Fleet Week. Here's some info about on-the-water regulations across the weekend.
Boaters' Heaven
The second annual Sausalito Boat Show was a great second success amid a hot weekend, perfect evenings and glassy water across Richardson Bay.
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A Bank Deposit
An interesting sea story "resurfaced" recently after the discovery of the sunken Navy destroyer USS 'Stewart' off Point Reyes.
Old School Sailing
J Class sailors have been competing in the J Class World Championships in Barcelona this week.
The Sounds of Sailing
When Taylor Joosten and her friend JD brought in a new crew member for their Monday night beer can races, it was the start of more than just a beautiful friendship …
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