Events
Last Chance for the Photo Contest
Sausalito YC’s lighted boat parade had the highest turn-out — and most pleasant conditions — we’ve seen in years.
latitude/LaDonna
©2011 Latitude 38 Media, LLC This is the last weekend before Christmas, and there are just two more Bay Area lighted boat parades remaining on this year’s schedule: December 16 — St. More »
©2011 Latitude 38 Media, LLC This is the last weekend before Christmas, and there are just two more Bay Area lighted boat parades remaining on this year’s schedule: December 16 — St. More »
AC & Rigging Meetings Reminder
If you read Monday’s ‘Lectronic item about this week’s America’s Cup meetings within a couple hours of its being posted, you may not have caught the correct time for the first one. More »
Free Rigging Seminar
You don’t have to be an entrant in next summer’s Singlehanded TransPac to attend the seminars offered by the Singlehanded Sailing Society in the months preceeding the 2,120-mile race from San Francisco Bay to Kauai. More »
Lighted Boat Photo Contest
Stationary boats are much easier to photograph but you still need a motionless platform or you’ll end up with fuzzy pics.
latitude/LaDonna
© Latitude 38 Media, LLC As we mentioned in Friday’s ‘Lectronic posting of all the Bay Area lighted boat parades, shooting such events is notoriously tricky. More »
© Latitude 38 Media, LLC As we mentioned in Friday’s ‘Lectronic posting of all the Bay Area lighted boat parades, shooting such events is notoriously tricky. More »
Having a Blast on Banderas Bay
People often ask us if a certain type of boat is "good" or not. It’s hard to answer, because not only are different boats good for different uses, but they are often good or bad depending on who is trying to use them for a particular purpose. More »
Free Power Generation Seminar Tonight
The Singlehanded Transpac has long been a rite of passage for solo sailors. This bienniel 2,120-mile marathon to the tranquil shores of Hanalei Bay, Kauai runs in even years, with the 18th edition of the race set to start off Corinthian YC on June 30. More »
A Kiss Ain’t Just a Kiss
This year’s most sensational smoochers were Bill and ShantiAna Bartlett of the Alameda-based Columbia 39 ShantiAna.
latitude/Andy
© Latitude 38 Media, LLC Each year, the Baja Ha-Ha rally’s Cabo San Lucas beach party ends with a guaranteed crowd-pleaser: the notorious From Here to Eternity kissing contest. More »
© Latitude 38 Media, LLC Each year, the Baja Ha-Ha rally’s Cabo San Lucas beach party ends with a guaranteed crowd-pleaser: the notorious From Here to Eternity kissing contest. More »
The Memories Linger
As we write this, most fleet members of the Baja Ha-Ha XVIII cruising rally have left Cabo San Lucas in their wakes, as the event ended with a raucous awards ceremony Saturday night (generously hosted by Marina Cabo San Lucas). More »
Ha-Ha Fleet Reaches Cabo
This unusual folding cat was trucked from Wyoming for the San Diego start. Aptly named Cat 2 Fold, she was looking good at the start of Leg 2.
latitude/Andy
©2011 Latitude 38 Media, LLC There are dozens of reasons why sailors from all along the West Coast and beyond join the Baja Ha-Ha rally each year. More »
©2011 Latitude 38 Media, LLC There are dozens of reasons why sailors from all along the West Coast and beyond join the Baja Ha-Ha rally each year. More »
Non-Update from the Ha-Ha
The crew of Profligate, the mothership of the Baja Ha-Ha, are obviously having a terrific and care-free time during the ‘Barely Legal’ version of the 750-mile rally from San Diego to Cabo San Lucas. More »
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