Posts by John Arndt
Woody Skoriak With Four Decades of Local Maritime Training
California is home to great training resources for anyone who wants to pursue a professional sailing and maritime career. Cal Maritime Academy is right off San Pablo Bay in Vallejo, and graduates new classes of merchant marines every year.
Martin and Lowry Come Out on Top in the 5O5 World Championships
San Francisco Bay offers challenging sailing conditions to all sailors, but it's especially challenging when you have 60 5O5 competitors on one starting line for their World Championship.
Tragic Shark Attack Takes Kiteboarder Felix Louis N’jai
Tragic loss of much-loved Bay Area kiteboarder in shark attack while swimming off of Point Reyes.
Going Old School With Channel Islands to Marina del Rey Race
After many years, the Del Rey and Channel Islands Yacht Clubs bring back the downwind Channel Islands to Marina del Rey race with a 35-boat fleet.
Rob Fenner Picking Up the New Latitude 38
Have you picked up the October issue of 'Latitude 38' yet?
Oakland Shifting From Pirate Haven to Estuary Smiles?
There's much to be done, but don't forget what the Oakland Estuary has to offer.
Classified: A Friendship Sloop, a Sailing School, and Jobs
The 'Latitude 38' 'Classy Classifieds' are a treasure chest full of classics, business opportunities, sailboats for sale, job opportunities and inspiration for any kind of sailor.
Who’s Heading South in the Baja Ha-Ha?
It's that time of year again when we get to know a few of the sailors signed up for this year's Baja Ha-Ha. Here are a few of the faces sailing with the class of 2023.
Comment on the Oakland Estuary at BCDC Meeting on Wednesday
Many sailors have expressed their concern over the many problems plaguing the Oakland Estuary. After months and years of neglect, the Estuary is finally attracting the attention of several agencies
Mike Martin and Adam Lowry Win 5O5 Pre-Worlds
It's not often enough that a world championship is held on the Bay, but when it is, it always produces some exciting racing. The 5O5 Worlds are on this week.
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