Events
Spaulding Youth Boat Building
Last November, a group of nearly a dozen kids launched their pride and joy: the 12-ft Norwegian pram Guppy. The kids had worked for seven months on the little boat as part of the Spaulding Center’s first-ever youth boat building program. More »
Doo Dah Is Filling Fast
We had a feeling folks would be eager to join our inaugural Delta Doo Dah — the laid-back rally to the Delta that we announced in the March issue of Latitude 38 and in Wednesday’s ‘Lectronic Latitude — but the response has been tremendous! More »
Announcing the Delta Doo Dah
Get away from the rat race – and the Bay’s chilly summer winds – by joining Latitude 38’s 1st Annual Delta Doo Dah!
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©2009 Latitude 38 Media, LLC The recent weather has many sailors dreaming of Mexico or the Caribbean. More »
©2009 Latitude 38 Media, LLC The recent weather has many sailors dreaming of Mexico or the Caribbean. More »
Crew List Party Next Wednesday
"I’ve been away from sailing on the Bay for nearly a decade now," writes El Sobrante’s Richard Arnold. "But my father has died, my ex-girlfriend has moved to Japan, and only the cat — her cat, which has no expiration date — remains. More »
Ocean Film Festival
The San Francisco Ocean Film Festival, now in its sixth year, once again hopes to inspire folks to celebrate Mother Ocean and work to conserve her precious resources. The event, which opens Friday and runs through the weekend at the Cowell Theater in the Fort Mason Center, will feature submissions from around the world. More »
Brion Toss to Speak at Spaulding’s
Renowned master rigger Brion Toss will be speaking on the "Hidden Causes of Rig Failure" at Spaulding Wooden Boat Center in Sausalito this Thursday at 6 p.m. The free 1½-hour talk is a bonus for Bay Area sailors as the Port Townsend-based Toss is in town for a weekend-long rigging workshop in Alameda. More »
Standing Room Only Seminars
You’d never know we are in the middle of a severe recession by the attendance at the Seattle Boat Show, which runs through this Sunday. Hundreds of watersports enthusiasts were roaming the halls of the Qwest Field Event Center, gathering info and trolling for bargains — and there were plenty of those to be had. More »
Latitude 38 at Seattle Boat Show
After years of planning and waiting, it’s a fabulous feeling to finally head south with the Baja Ha-Ha rally.
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© Latitude 38 Media, LLC Curious about the Baja Ha-Ha cruisers’ rally or the Pacific Puddle Jump? More »
© Latitude 38 Media, LLC Curious about the Baja Ha-Ha cruisers’ rally or the Pacific Puddle Jump? More »
San Diego Boat Show
We’re not sure if Thursday’s big opening day crowds at the San Diego Boat Show were there because of the economy — or in spite of it. The show opened at noon under sunny skies and warm breezes. More »
‘Round Alameda New Year’s Cruise
What could be nuttier than getting up early on the first day of the new year to make five bridges open with a simple blast of a horn? How about chili before noon? More »
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