Environmental News
Bomb Cyclone Damage as Another Winter Storm Arrives
Are we there yet? It looks and feels like spring this morning, but tomorrow's storm looks like another windy, winter offering.
Another Turtle Rescue by the Perry 56 ‘Foxfire’
Mike Casey and the crew of 'Foxfire' rescue their second turtle from being snared in fishing line and plastics.
Bomb Cyclone: Eye of the Storm on the Golden Gate Bridge
As the eye of yesterday's bomb cyclone passed over the Golden Gate Bridge, the accompanying weather caused boats to move away from the docks.
International Ocean Film Festival Celebrates 20 Years
Tickets are now on sale for the 20th annual International Ocean Film Festival to be held at Fort Mason on April 13–16.
Latitude 38’s March Issue Is Ready for You!
As we march into spring and spring into daylight saving this month, we're sharing a variety of sailing stories from close to home and across oceans and time.
We Welcome the Inaugural World Seagrass Day
Seagrass, the silent yet vital element in our world's ecosystem, finally has its day.
Big Motor Yacht Runs Aground at Famed Surf Spot on Maui
On Monday, a 94-ft motor yacht, identified as the 'Nakoa', reportedly broke free of its mooring, drifted onto the reef at Honolua Bay, Maui, Hawaii, and subsequently began to leak diesel.
Good Jibes #79: Sheila McCurdy and Mary Crowley on Remembering Diana Russell
This week’s host Moe Roddy is joined by Sheila McCurdy and Mary Crowley, two longtime sailors who now share a bond with the late Diana Russell.
Critical Oakland Estuary BCDC Hearing on Wednesday
Oakland Estuary advocate Brock de Lappe is reaching out for support this week from sailors willing to speak out for a cleanup of boats along the Oakland shoreline.
Ocean Plastics Meet Turtle, Again
Every little bit helps when it comes to removing plastic from the ocean. Especially when you are the turtle whose life is hanging in the balance.
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