Heading South
Record-Breaking Pace in Islands Race
The Southern California coastal racing season kicked off with the 2024 Islands Race, co-hosted by Newport Harbor and San Diego Yacht Clubs.
Mexico Warms Winter With Banderas Bay Regatta and Other Race Events
While we've been watching the rain fall, Mexico has turned on the heat with their annual winter racing regattas.
Ken Keefe Sends a Winter Window on Nautor Swan in Finland
Nautor Swan builds sailboats at 64 degrees north in Jakobstad, Finland.
BOLO — Coast Guard Searching for SV ‘Malulani,’ LA to Hawaii
The USCG has issued a missing person/BOLO report for the Westsail 32 'Malulani' which is overdue on a passage from Long Beach, CA to Hawaii.
Why Stand in Line When You Can Float to the Immigration Office?
When I reflect back on my life, one of the "coolest things ever" happened just 78 days ago.
Nancy Ibison Sails South After Successful Fall Crew List Party
Local sailor Nancy Ibison describes how she managed to finally hitch a ride on a boat for the Baja Ha-Ha with the 'Latitude 38' Crew List.
Alamedans Mingle With Global Cruising Community in Caleta Partida
Former Marina Village Yacht Harbor residents sailed south with the Baja Ha-Ha to meet with more Alameda sailors and cruisers in Mexico.
Good Jibes #124: Arnstein Mustad on Yacht Deliveries and the Lessons Learned
Arnstein has been one of the busiest professional yacht delivery captains in the US since establishing Mustad Marine in 2002.
I Have Arrived! — A Tequila Sunrise in Baja California
The view was stunning; before us lay miles of untrodden beach and the surrounding barren hillsides of Bahia Santa Maria, Baja California, Mexico.
The Sinking of ‘Boat Bum Gal,’ and a Comment From the Captain
In 'Latitude 38's December issue, we share the story of 'Boat Bum Gal's sinking at the entrance to Turtle Bay, along with a comment from the boat's captain, Ray McCormack.
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