Posts by Monica Grant
Wildfires Rage Through Lahaina, Maui
Much of Hawaii's waterfront town of Lahaina, Maui, is in the grips of a wildfire that is destroying homes and businesses, and causing people to jump into the water to save themselves.
California Marine Flare Collection Events Coming Up
Residents and boaters berthing their boats in the listed areas are eligible for the free, expired marine flare collection events.
Sailor Reported Missing, Windsurfer Rescued, and Boat Beached at Stinson
A sailor missing en route from Sitka, Alaska, to San Diego; a windsurfer rescued off Point Bonita; and a sailboat aground at Stinson Beach.
Save the Date: Latitude 38’s Fall Crew List Party
It's happening soon. Mark your calendar for the Fall Crew List Party.
Delta Sailors Meet Unexpected Wait by a Bridge
The Delta waterways are dotted with bridges and diversions. If you've sailed up and down a lot, it can be easy to assume you know all the opening schedules; we've been guilty of that.
Expanding Sailing Skills: Women at the Helm and Women’s Sailing Seminar
Get ready, ladies; there are two excellent sailing events coming up, just for you! Yes, you can now say, "It's all about me!"
Happy Birthday, United States Coast Guard
Happy 233rd birthday, United States Coast Guard!
One Month Left To Sign Up for the (Last?) Baja Ha-Ha
It's just a month until the official deadline for signing up for what very likely may be the last Baja Ha-Ha ever. So if you want to be a part of Ha-Ha history, it's high time to make your move.
Good Jibes #101: Ravi Parent on Winning With Different Boats
Ravi is the 2022 US Rolex Yachtsman of the Year and is the only sailor other than Glenn Ashby to have won the A-Cat Worlds, F18 Europeans, and F18 Worlds in a single year.
Bay Area Couple Join ‘Translated 9’ for Ocean Globe Race
Paul and Teresa Marshall are each joining a leg of the upcoming Ocean Globe Race as crew aboard the Italian-based Swan 65 'Translated 9,' sister ship to the local 'Translated 9 US,' often seen out on the Bay.
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