Cruising
It’s Galway for Wind, Cold and Damp
Thanks to frequent rain, the dark Corrib flows fast on its way to Galway Bay.
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©2015Latitude 38 Media, LLC If you think it can be breezy, cold and damp on San Francisco Bay, it sometimes can be. More »
©2015Latitude 38 Media, LLC If you think it can be breezy, cold and damp on San Francisco Bay, it sometimes can be. More »
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Mystery Anchorage
If we had only tagged the photo with a GPS position.
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©2015Latitude 38 Media, LLC We’ve always liked this photograph of Profligate in this unusual-looking anchorage. People always ask us, "Where is that?" More »
©2015Latitude 38 Media, LLC We’ve always liked this photograph of Profligate in this unusual-looking anchorage. People always ask us, "Where is that?" More »
Loreto Fest Reinvented
If you’re in the Sea of Cortez, why not plan to check out the all-new Loreto Fest on Friday, May 1, and Saturday, May 2? The event will include food vendors, bay cleanup, a swap meet, cruiser jam sessions (bring your instruments) and arts and crafts (show off your wares). More »
Good News from Mexico
"The Aduana official at Puerto Chiapas in southern Mexico who said 10-Year TIPs have to be surrendered when a boat leaves Mexico has been corrected," reported Tere Grossman, president of the Mexican Marina Owners Association, in an email to Latitude 38. More »
New Boat Inspections In Mexico?
Hundreds of sailors are now making preparations for sailing south to Mexico this fall. Undoubtedly, some are nervous about properly complying with government regulations, but Mexican Tourism officials are working hard to minimize confusion about immigration and boat import regulations. More »
Lend a Hand, Will You?
Posters such as this have been put up all around the island. A large and festive crowd is expected.
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©Latitude 38 Media, LLC We’ve never watched or participated in the group re-launching of a vessel from the beach. More »
©Latitude 38 Media, LLC We’ve never watched or participated in the group re-launching of a vessel from the beach. More »
A Different Culture
No Passion Without Risk. They got that right. And this woman obviously likes a man who is willing to take risks. She’s a little dangerous, too. Notice how she’s holding the boat the way she’d hold a rifle. More »
Did We Give Them Good Charter Advice?
“My wife Pam and I met on Baja Ha-Ha #2 back in 1995,” writes Jim Yares. “Obviously it was a great experience for us. But now we’d love to get Latitude’s advice on where to charter with our family. More »
Life in La Paz
And your hosts for the Tuesday Evening Safety Meeting movie are…
Indara
©2015Latitude 38 Media, LLC Scott and Monica of the Seattle, WA-based Gulfstar 44 Scott Free (Baja Ha-Ha class of 2009) and Eric and Christine Stephan of the Gig Harbor, WA-based Norseman 447 Indara (Baja Ha-Ha class of 2000) are pictured above, having made preparations for movie night — with an ancient boarding ladder, some duct tape, a few hangers, and a monitor — on Dock 4 at Marina Palmira in La Paz. More »
©2015Latitude 38 Media, LLC Scott and Monica of the Seattle, WA-based Gulfstar 44 Scott Free (Baja Ha-Ha class of 2009) and Eric and Christine Stephan of the Gig Harbor, WA-based Norseman 447 Indara (Baja Ha-Ha class of 2000) are pictured above, having made preparations for movie night — with an ancient boarding ladder, some duct tape, a few hangers, and a monitor — on Dock 4 at Marina Palmira in La Paz. More »
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