Posts by Monica Grant
Good Jibes #155: Cindy and Doug Schmitz on Learning a Li’l Sumpin’
In this episode of 'Good Jibes', host Ryan Foland is joined by Cindy and Doug Schmitz to chat about how there’s always sumpin’ to learn on the water.
September Is Here! And So Is Latitude 38’s Newest Issue
This issue is full of hot stories about sailing including the Pacific Cup, the Olympic Hunger Games, sailing alone across the Pacific, the 30th Baja Ha-Ha, and much more.
Woman, Daughter and Pets Rescued from Sailboat Off Honolulu
A 47-year-old woman, her daughter and their two pets, a cat and a tortoise, have been rescued from a 47-ft sailboat off Hawaii.
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Sailfest Zihuatanejo Boasts a Fun Program for February 2025
Each February, cruisers come together and participate in Sailfest to raise money in support of local children’s education.
Good Jibes #154: Hurricane Season and a Historic Schooner (Latitude 38 Verbatim)
In this week's episode, hear how Acapulco YC is thriving in the wake of Otis, about the Klaus family's love affair with 'Brigadoon', and about Shane Engelman and Karina Durand's countdown and liftoff.
What Is the Sign-Up Deadline for Baja Ha-Ha XXX?
In the past, skippers have been able to sign up as late as a day before the start. Those were the good old days when life was simple.
US Coast Guard Sets Port Condition Whiskey for Hawaii County
The US Coast Guard has set port condition Whiskey for Hilo and Kailua-Kona ahead of expected gale-force winds generated by Tropical Storm Hone.
Where Will You Sail the Labor Day Weekend?
Wherever and however you'd like to sail over the Labor Day weekend, you have just a week to plan and get organized.
Overdue: Max Ebb and Lee Helm Visit a Yacht Club Library
"Everything about the room was optimized for reading old books: the comfy leather chairs, the good lighting, and even the "old yacht club" smell, although it had probably been decades since anyone was allowed to smoke a cigar in that space."
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