Posts by John Arndt
The Humble Albin Vega 27 Has a Storied History
We spotted an Albin Vega 27 in 'Latitude 38's 'Classy Classifieds,' reminding us of the many adventures taken aboard the relatively nondescript 27-ft sloop.
Why Is Sailing Like Reading Latitude 38?
As we head into what will certainly be an interesting and no doubt busy year for many, we're reminded that sailing is relaxing, both on and off the water.
Herreshoff 12 1/2 Is Waiting for Spring
You can sail the California coast in the winter, but in the mountains, they have to wait.
Dustin Reynolds Sails Into the Circumnavigation Record Books
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.
Stories of Coast Guard Boardings in Florida and San Francisco
The modified Wylie 34, Cheyenne, recounts two Coast Guard boardings, one in the Oakland estuary and one at night off the coast of Florida.
Ryan Finn to Make Second Solo New York-to-San Francisco Attempt
Ryan Finn poised to restart a record run from New Yorks to San Francisco aboard his 36-ft proa Jzerra.
What Should Chuck Hawley’s Next Boat Be?
Chuck Hawley has sold his most recent boat and is hot on the trail for a new one.
Free Latitude 38 Christmas Stocking Stuffers
Here's a quick and easy way to make a sailor smile and to check an item off your Christmas list.
Club Nautique Is Hiring Sales and Office Staff
Club Nautique is seeking a full-time sales person in Alameda and a part-time front desk associate in Sausalito.
Is This Your Year to Join the Pacific Puddle Jump?
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.
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