Cruising
Cruising Clipper Cove
Winter schminter! The cruising this long holiday weekend was fabulous.
© 2014 LaDonna Bubak
Who says you can’t cruise in the winter? Nearly 20 boats proved that theory wrong at Clipper Cove this long holiday weekend. More »
Sea Gals
Sea Gals during the ’70s on their 28th anniversary in Petaluma onboard Boog-a-loo.
Back row, l to r: Cathey Dawson, Myra Berkowitz, Aileen Terhune. Front row: Shirl Armor, Mercedes See, Nancy Rogers, Marilyn Berdan, Prentice Sack, Jean Malis, Louise Nelson © Sally Taylor For years, a group of ladies has been meeting regularly to sail on San Francisco Bay. More »
Back row, l to r: Cathey Dawson, Myra Berkowitz, Aileen Terhune. Front row: Shirl Armor, Mercedes See, Nancy Rogers, Marilyn Berdan, Prentice Sack, Jean Malis, Louise Nelson © Sally Taylor For years, a group of ladies has been meeting regularly to sail on San Francisco Bay. More »
Windy in the Windward Passage
Newport Beach’s Devan Mullins must have been going through old photos, because he recently sent us a photo of the Wanderer at the helm of Latitude’s Big O from back in 1996. More »
Hangin’ with Jimmy & Shannon in the BVI
What do winning America’s Cup racers do for fun? Take a well-deserved vacation in the British Virgin Islands, including some recreational kiteboarding — with foils, of course — and competing in a stand-up paddleboard race. More »
The Buchanan/Rafa Total Yacht Works Mess
The last thing the sailing world needs is another messy story out of Mexico, but it’s hard to ignore this one, as it involves a longtime respected marine business in Mazatlan, one mostly owned by a Canadian, who apparently decided that it was in his best interest to flee the country on his boat. More »
Salty Tales & Historical Insights
The schooner Wanderbird glides across San Francisco Bay.
© 2014 Sausalito Historical Society
The Sausalito Historical Society is hosting an evening full of sea stories told by some of Marin’s most experienced sailors. More »
Winged Stowaway Photo Quiz
This heron found an unusual perch. It’s not exactly a tranquil spot surrounded by nature, but it is shady.
© 2014 Dan Orlando
Today’s Photo Quiz comes from Dan Orlando. Can you tell us where is this heron standing? More »
Caption Contest Winners
Obviously, this boat (or what’s left of it) has seen better days. We recently invited you, the faithful Lectronic Latitude readers, to help explain how the boat’s bow-end found its way onto the curbside of a street. More »
What the. . . ?
Will marina pricing inspire a new era of curbside parking?
latitude/Richard
©2014 Latitude 38 Media, LLC Looking at this image of a sailboat in odd surroundings we were reminded of a couple of times when we couldn’t remember for the life of us exactly where we parked our car. More »
©2014 Latitude 38 Media, LLC Looking at this image of a sailboat in odd surroundings we were reminded of a couple of times when we couldn’t remember for the life of us exactly where we parked our car. More »
Bond Exemptions for 2014 Puddle Jumpers
It’s not surprising that making landfall at a place like the Bay of Virgins becomes a cherished memory in the minds of westbound cruisers.
Puerto Segura
© Latitude 38 Media, LLC Without a doubt, the islands and atolls of French Polynesia comprise one of the most spectacularly beautiful cruising grounds in the world, making it high on the must-see lists of many cruising sailors. More »
© Latitude 38 Media, LLC Without a doubt, the islands and atolls of French Polynesia comprise one of the most spectacularly beautiful cruising grounds in the world, making it high on the must-see lists of many cruising sailors. More »
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