Cruising
A Quick Round Trip: Channel Islands–Marquesas–Tahiti and Back Again
"We changed our sails as many times as a Broadway musical changes costumes, relying heavily on our Code Zero."
Redwood City High School Teacher James Bender, Teaching in Croatia
Dr. James Bender takes the summer "off" to turn kids on to sailing.
A TIP From the Baja Ha-Ha First Timer’s Guide
It's getting time to head south with the Baja Ha-Ha. Make sure you have your paperwork in order.
Going to Mexico Later This Year? Practice Your Dinghy Beach Landings First
Nobody should underestimate the power of waves — even two-footers — to do harm. They can flip or roll inflatables.
Another New West Coast Circumnavigator Joins the List
Timothy (Tim) Brill completed his voyage aboard the 1972 Islander 36 'Intrepid' in April.
Good Jibes #148: John Riise on the Evolution of Latitude 38 Sailing Magazine
'Latitude 38' editor John Riise has been with the magazine since 1984 (that's 40 years!) and has more stories than 'Latitude 38' has ever told.
Potter Yachters and Dolphins Share Offshore Cruise to Catalina
The Potters enjoyed a memorable cruise to Catalina, complete with a spectacular dolphin encounter.
Counting Down to the 30th Baja Ha-Ha Cruisers Rally, and Surfing!
Surf's up in Baja? We're looking ahead to later in the year when sailors head south to Mexico.
Whether to Weather the Summer in the Delta
If you've been asking yourself if you should take advantage of the weather and sail into the Delta this summer, the answer is Yes!
About That Cover Photo … “Call of the Siren”
This month's 'Latitude 38' magazine cover features Doug Saxe and his Farallon 29, 'Quark'. Inside you'll find the story behind the photo.
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