Latitude 38 Magazine
The Captain Ron Phenomenon — Pop Culture Goes Sailing With a Cult Classic
Captain Ron makes buying a neglected boat and hiring a man you would hesitate to lend your lawn mower seem like a good idea.
Kite Night — Tangling With a Spinnaker
Dealing with a spinnaker in the middle of the Pacific might sound simple, but if the kite has attitude, you might have a problem.
Racers, Save Your Spot in the 2027 Northern California Sailing Calendar
As another season of racing ends a new one is just warming up.
Latitude 38 November Issue Out Now
This month's magazine covers everything from world match racing to spinnaker tangles to taking the helm after 10 years as crew, even to Captain Ron and everything between and beyond.
Reading Latitude 38 Is Good for Your Health!
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Looking to Latitude 38’s Future
Time for a change of watch and setting a new course for the future.
Reelin’ In the Years: Reconnecting With Marc Hightower and ‘Free Bird’ Part 1
After more than 30 years radio silence, we caught up with Marc Hightower and his Montgomery 17 'Free Bird.'
The 2026 Rolex Big Boat Series at St. Francis Yacht Club
The 2026 RBBS featured 81 different boats and more than 700 sailors racing across eight different divisions.
Circumnavigating the Island of Martinique
Have you ever wanted to sail around the island of Martinique? Art Hartinger did, so he grabbed some friends and did a circumnavigation.
The Disconnection of Connected Cruisers
Until relatively recently, offshore sailing remained a disconnected affair. But what is satellite internet is doing to that sanctuary?
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