Commentary
Finding a Viper on Anchor Watch
Some people like being away from land because they're afraid of snakes. It's not a foolproof stragegy.
‘Adventure Cat’: Over Three Decades of Charter Sailing on San Francisco Bay
"I started sailing at a young age and fell in love with it. I liked the idea of being on the water — the wind in my hair and going fast."
Cruising the Bay for a Good Meal
Tyler Backman wrote to help us keep our dining destination list up to date. Do you have some suggestions?
Are Tech and Productivity Apps Eliminating Free Time To Go Sailing?
Where has our leisure time gone?
Elkhorn Yacht Club Celebrates 80 Years!
On July 11, Elkhorn YC pulled out the stops to celebrate 80 years since a street-corner conversation founded our club.
The Latitude 38 Cover Conundrum
All the content is between the covers, but choosing a cover remains one of the most challenging parts of publishing a monthly magazine.
Latitude 38 ‘First Timer’s Guide to Mexico’ Available Now
Your first time isn't usually easy, so a guide can help. We've got one.
A Visit to the Elkhorn Yacht Club Nautical Flea Market
"From one fellow I bought an antique for $40. Immediately he tried to sell me more stuff."
High Times in the Pacific — 2026 Pacific Cup
It is always my great pleasure to break out my Magic 8 Ball and predict the fortunes of those lucky sailors who have the opportunity to set sail and bear away toward the former Sandwich Isles.
The Benefits and Features of the Baja Ha-Ha and Mexico — Part 2
Latitude 38’s 'First Timer’s Guide to Mexico' outlines the people, the proximity, the attractions and the seasons of why to join the Baja Ha-Ha and cruise to Mexico.
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