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June Issue Hits the Streets

May 30, 2008
The June issue of Latitude 38 is being distributed to all the usual outlets around the Bay today, just in time for the weekend. Check out the action at last weekend’s Master Mariners regatta, plan your Delta vacation, see if our cameras caught your boat out on the Bay, and much more! More »

Fair Winds for Ted

May 23, 2008
The media went nuts on Wednesday when Massachusetts Senator Ted Kennedy went sailing aboard his 50-ft Concordia schooner Mya just hours after being released from the hospital where he was diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor. More »
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Dinius Prelim Hearing Delayed

In Wednesday’s ‘Lectronic, we reported that Bismarck Dinius’ preliminary hearing on vehicular manslaughter charges had begun. After just three days of testimony, the hearing has been put on hold until June 10 due to scheduling conflicts. More »

Photo of the Day: Foggy Memories

May 19, 2008
Scorching temperatures around the Bay Area mid-week were replaced this weekend by our normal summer weather pattern: brisk winds and fog. While the sailing was great, visibility was almost non-existent in some places. More »

Calling in ‘Well’

May 14, 2008
Gaucho was looking good on a kickin’ Sunday sail. latitude/LaDonna
©2008 Latitude 38 Media, LLC We would never encourage anyone to risk their jobs by playing hooky, but if we were to pick a day to call in ‘well’, tomorrow would be it. More »
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Oceanside Boat Washes Up in Mexico

May 12, 2008
The search for an Oceanside couple was called off Saturday, a day after their 32-ft fishing boat washed ashore at Rosarito, Mexico. Josh Hartman, 28, and his fiancée Ana Martin, 30, reportedly left Oceanside Thursday morning aboard Pelican to collect a catch of hagfish, for which a buyer was to meet them at the dock that afternoon. More »
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The Niña Discovers the Bay

May 9, 2008
Columbus sailed the ocean blue aboard the Niña — more than 25,000 miles throughout his many explorations —  and now folks along the West Coast will get a chance to see what life was like onboard the famous (or infamous, depending on your viewpoint) caravel. More »

Crowding at Easter Island

May 7, 2008
Bruce and Alene of Migration spent three and a half weeks exploring Easter Island and making new friends. © 2008 Alene D. Rice "We have absolutely loved Rapa Nui," report Bruce Balan and Alene Rice of the California-based Cross 46 Migration. More »

Heading Up-Delta

April 25, 2008
We’re planning our annual Delta article for the June issue of Latitude and would like your input. What’s new and can’t be missed? What’s old and should be part of every Delta trip? More »