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Baja Ha-Ha & SoCal Ta-Ta Signups Now

Picture yourself smokin’ downwind in the sunny latitudes of Mexico — or Southern Cal. latitude/Andy
©2016Latitude 38 Media, LLC Ready for big fun on the water? Online signups begin now for both the Baja Ha-Ha XXIII rally from San Diego to Cabo San Lucas, and the SoCal Ta-Ta IV, from Santa Barbara to Catalina. More »

HMBYC’s Sail a Small Boat Day

Last weekend couldn’t have been finer for being on, in or near the water, even in often-chilly Half Moon Bay. The sailboats were wishing for a little more wind, however. © 2016 Kara Hugglestone Half Moon Bay Yacht Club’s second annual Sail a Small Boat Day on sunny Sunday, April 17, was as much a celebration of small boat sailing as a membership drive. More »

Gearing up for Delta Doo Dah 8

Buddy-boating in the Delta facilitates water fights, a most excellent way to keep your cool in the summer heat. latitude/Chris
©2016Latitude 38 Media, LLC Can this really be the eighth year of the Delta Doo Dah, Latitude 38’s summer cruising rally upriver? More »

Come See Us at Strictly Sail

Strictly Sail Pacific opens tomorrow on the Richmond Riviera. latitude/Chris
©Latitude 38 Media, LLC Even as we write this, a van full of Latitude 38 magazines, shirts and hats has just pulled out of our world headquarters in Mill Valley, destined for the Richmond Riviera. More »

All About the Fastnet

This Friday, March 25, Sequoia Yacht Club in Redwood City will host Bay Area sailor Mike Reed for his presentation on the 2015 Rolex Fastnet. Reed, who has more than 20,000 ocean miles and is a veteran of the Rolex Sydney Hobart, Pacific Cup and Chicago Mackinaw, will detail the challenges of sailing the Fastnet, which is considered to be one of the top three most difficult races in the world. More »

Cruisin’ Through the Crossroads

Forty-six boatloads of westbound cruisers attended the free Tahiti Bon Voyage seminar and party Sunday at Panama’s Shelter Bay Marina, which lies near the Caribbean entrance to the world-famous Canal. latitude/Andy
©Latitude 38 Media, LLC At this time every year, a diverse international armada of cruising sailboats converges on the Panama Canal. More »

Weekend Warriors Win Whitbread

The San Francisco International Ocean Film Festival, screening on March 10-13 in the Cowell Theater at Fort Mason, will include a documentary about the unlikely North American winner of the first Whitbread Round the World Race, Ramon Carlín of Mexico. More »

Another Way

The 112-ft LOA brig Lady Washington and 104-ft LOA swift topsail ketch Hawaiian Chieftain sailed out of Oakland during the last week of February. latitude/John A.
©2016Latitude 38 Media, LLC How did you start sailing? More »

Hold Fast Film Screening

The folks at OCSC, a sailing school in the Berkeley Marina, invite you to come watch a documentary and meet its director, a person with the intriguing name of ‘Moxie Marlinspike’, this Sunday, March 6. Hold More »

Puddle Jumpers Ready to Pounce

Posed for their ‘Class of 2016’ portrait, these lucky cruisers will all be heading west soon from Banderas Bay. latitude/Andy
©Latitude 38 Media, LLC We were thrilled to meet dozens of westbound cruisers Monday at the Vallarta Yacht Club (in the Paradise Village Resort), during our annual Pacific Puddle Jump Sendoff Party. More »