Commentary
The Kraken: Raising the Bar in the South Pacific
When Jim and Pam Yares of the Catana 472 'Roam' walked into a bar named The Kraken in Neifu, Vava’u, Tonga, they found a big old Formosa 51 anchored firmly inside.
Another Puzzle for Latitude Nation Readers To Solve
Here's a cute and interesting new puzzle for our sleuthing readers to solve.
S.F. Sea Scout’s ‘Viking’ Rudder Returns to Base
The S.F. Sea Scout whaleboat 'Viking' lost her rudder during last weekend's Master Mariners Regatta. It has since been found and returned to base.
Memorial Day: Remembering Those Who Served and Sacrificed
We honor and thank those who served and lost their lives for their country.
Grounded Sailboat Creates Possible Marine Hazard in Alameda
A dismasted sailboat has run aground at Crown Beach off the south shore of Alameda.
‘Latitude’ Ambassador Spiffs Up Image at Sports Basement
Gerry Gragg is a sailor and 'Latitude 38' ambassador who loves a reason to chat about sailing with East Bay locals.
‘Wild Spirit’ — Cruising West Coast Waters Since 1978
'Wild Spirit' is a Wylie 36, custom cold-molded cruising cutter designed and built for Sausalito sailmaker Peter Sutter, and launched in 1978.
The View From the Bowsprit of a Bay Area Foiling Cat
Here's a GoPro photo from the tip of our bowsprit on a Flying Phantom Essentiel, an 18-ft foiling catamaran.
Max Ebb — It Starts Here
The boats affecting the wind at the start are moving, so it's the apparent wind direction you have to look at.
S.F. Sea Scouts Banquet Supports Generations of Sailors
San Francisco Sea Scouts' annual banquet brought together generations of alumni and raised nearly $40,000 for the Sea Scout programs.
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