Commentary
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.
Happy Birthday, United States Coast Guard
Happy 233rd birthday, United States Coast Guard!
Are ‘Latitude 38’ and Sailing the Cure for ADHD?
Overcoming ADHD isn't easy, but sailing and finding focus with undistracted reading time can help.
Cruise-In Chad Shares the Ins and Outs of Sailing and Docking on S.F. Bay
Chad has spent many hours sailing and docking in various parts of the Bay. Here's his take on what's needed.
Highlights From the 2023 Long Beach Scuba Show
Let’s dive (pun intended) into the highlights of the Long Beach Scuba Show and discover the wonders that await sailing enthusiasts in the underwater realm.
Max Ebb — To the Guillotine
Max Ebb attends a recent Harbor Commission meeting to join the discussion about the Bay Area's ferry system.
What’s Going On in the Pacific? — A Season of Life-threatening Incidents
In light of an unusually high number of life-threatening incidents in the Pacific this year, Andy Turpin wrote to 'Latitude 38' with some comments.
What About Bob?
"What 'about' Bob?" we hear you thinking. Bob Schulz is our newest Golden Ticket winner and has earned himself a fun new 'Latitude 38' T-shirt!
Sailor Rescued in Southern Ocean Claims Collision With Sunfish
A 22-year-old sailor was on a circumnavigation of Australia, when his boat was damaged and he sustained injuries, causing him to initiate a rescue from the Southern Ocean.
Sometimes, Sailors Don’t Wear Lifejackets
Is it anyone's business whether someone else does or doesn't wear a lifejacket on their boat? What's the balance between encouraging safe habits and taking to the internet to reprimand people for not behaving as we'd like them to?
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