Posts by Monica Grant
Aussie Rower Departing San Francisco, Homeward Bound
We know Aussies are sometimes crazy, but 200+ days in a rowboat?
The Resourceful Sailor Watches Aged Committee Boat Go Electric
The Resourceful Sailor was privy to the Port Townsend Sailing Association's conversion of their committee boat from diesel to electric engine.
Why Are Latitude 38 Golden Tickets Won in a Run?
Despite being a self-labeled novice, Al has the good sense to be a long-term 'Latitude 38' reader. "I’ve read every issue since 2004."
Baja Ha-Ha XXVII Passes the Century Mark
The 2021 Baja Ha-Ha received 102 entries in the first six days — the greatest number of boats in the shortest time in the rally's 27-year history.
Update Your Dad’s Wardrobe for Father’s Day with Latitude 38 Logowear
Share a photo of your dad (preferably on a sailboat) wearing his favorite T-shirt or hat to Latitude 38's Instagram page with #Latitudedads, and to honor dads everywhere, we'll share the photos on 'Lectronic Latitude. We'll even send a few lucky dads a new Latitude 38 T-shirt or hat.
World Ocean Day Is on June 8 — How Are Sailors Helping the Ocean?
On June 8 we celebrate World Ocean Day, and in June's issue of Latitude 38, Tim Henry talks with sailors who are working to improve the state of the ocean. Here's a snippet ...
Do You Recognize this Mast, and Thus the Sunken Boat It’s Attached To?
We received photos from two different people of what we believe to be the same boat, which had been beached and then sank, off Crown Beach, Alameda.
Knud Wibroe — Passing Along a Classic
"Classic things like castles, you don't really own them, you are a custodian."
The California DBW Urges Everyone to Boat Responsibly
DBW Acting Deputy Director Ramona Fernandez says, “The best lifejacket is the one you’re wearing.”
Potter Yachters Sail to the Rescue
Meanwhile, Ed arrived on the scene and proceeded to take a line from the 'Naiomi' and conducted a tow to keep them from drifting closer to the beach.
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