Posts by Monica Grant
USCG Barque ‘Eagle’ Update
The barque 'Eagle' is expected to sail into San Francisco Bay on June 25.
Good Jibes #195: Newport Beach International Boat Show, Pt. 1
This week we sail to the Newport Beach International Boat Show, held on May 2, where 'Good Jibes' host Ryan Foland goes behind the scenes.
Looking Ahead, Beyond Baja Ha-Ha XXXI
While some sailors are contemplating a new, post-Ha-Ha event, the Poobah shares a little insight into what's been required to host the decades-old cruising rally.
Did We Retire From the Race, or Did We Quit?
According to the Racing Rules of Sailing, the term “retire” applies to a boat that cannot, or did not, exonerate herself from a foul.
Sailagram: A Snapshot of May Sailing
Did you send us your May sailing photos? Here's some of what happened on the water last month.
Caption Contest(!)
Welcome to this month's Caption Contest(!). Perhaps someone can also tell us how they got out of this situation?
When and Why Should Race Committees Alter the Course?
When the race committee decided against shortening the course, many boats opted to retire early.
Eight Bells Toll for Lake Merritt Sailing Club
Lake Merritt Sailing Club is closing, ending an almost 90-year relationship with Lake Merritt, the City of Oakland, and the San Francisco Bay Area sailing community.
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Delta Ditch Run to Delta Doo Dah
The 34th Delta Ditch Run from Point Richmond to Stockton is on this Saturday, June 7.
A Tip on Researching Documented Vessels
Reader and regular 'Latitude' contributor John "Woody" Skoriak shares his tip on how to find information on a vessel's background.
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