Posts by Monica Grant
Latitude 38’s February Issue Docks Today
It's time for another new issue of 'Latitude 38,' everyone's favorite sailing magazine.
The Why of Anchoring — Enjoying Life on the Hook
Why should you go through the trouble of actually anchoring your boat when there are so many other options in this day and age?
Volunteer Creates Energy, and Positive Environmental Change
Volunteers have an important role in nonprofit organizations, and sometimes they're rewarded with extra recognition.
Revisiting the 1927 Schooner ‘Northern Light’
A browse through the decades of 'Latitude 38' landed us on a photo of the 140-ft-long schooner 'Northern Light,' launched in the Bay in 1927.
PCYA Seeks Nominations for Garrett Horder Trophy
The Garrett Horder Memorial Trophy seeks to recognize excellence in youth sail training and is awarded to “the member organization judged to have shown the greatest improvement in its Junior Boating Education program.”
Examining the Current Culture and Demographics of College Sailing
The Inclusivity, Diversity, and Equity Task Force has released a report on its second survey on diversity and inclusion in collegiate sailing.
Blue Skies and Sunshine Grace the Potter Yachters’ 2023 Bridges Sail
"The 2023 Bridges Sail is in the books. I am not sure, but this could be the 12th one I have organized, and by far it was the best sailing Bridges we have ever had."
Talking About What Has Changed in Sailing, and What Hasn’t
Some aspects of sailing have changed dramatically, while others remain pretty much the same.
BoatUS Issues Warning Re USCG Documentation Renewal Letters
BoatUS is advising boaters with vessels that have a USCG. Certificate of Documentation to be wary of any letter arriving by US mail offering renewal.
Beached Boat Draws a Crowd Onshore and Online
The boat that ran aground at Baker Beach on Monday continues to draw attention.
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