Latitude 38 Magazine
Goodbye ’11, Hello ’12
The January edition of Latitude 38 hits all the usual spots starting today. And don’t forget to pick up a fresh copy of the 2012 Northern California Sailing Calendar & YRA Master Schedule while you’re at it! More »
Advertise in ‘Lectronic Latitude
The reason this space has been filled for most of the year is that it works. A ‘Lectronic Latitude ad has the power to reach 5,000 people — a day! Advertisers tell us that their web traffic increases dramatically when they place ads in ‘Lectronic. More »
Photo Contest Winner
Nicole Ryan earned first place with this outstanding photo of Saturday’s San Rafael Canal Lighted Boat Parade.
© Nicole Ryan
Congratulations to Nicole Ryan for submitting the winning photo in the inaugural Latitude 38 Lighted Boat Parade Photo Contest! More »
Be a Santa to Cruising Friends
If you’re planning a trip to visit cruising or chartering friends in far-flung places this holiday season, we know how you can earn their undying admiration (at least until you break the head): Take down a bundle or two of the most recent Latitude 38s! More »
Who’s Sailed the Pacific Northwest?
We’ve sailed in Pacific Northwest waters enough to know that they comprise one of most beautiful cruising grounds in the world. With mazes of forested islands, sheltered anchorages and picturesque waterside towns, the San Juan Islands, Gulf Islands and Desolation Sound region all score high marks as some of our favorite places for summer sailing getaways. More »
Latitude Drops Tomorrow
Tomorrow is the first day of December, and that means that the December issue of Latitude 38 will be making its way around the Bay Area and beyond. In it you’ll find a recap on the ‘Barely Legal’ edition of the Baja Ha-Ha, an interview with Rich and Sheri Crowe, the second installment on the Season Champs, the low-down on Kame Richards’ land sailer, Max Ebb’s gift-giving guide and more than Santa could carry in his sack. More »
Latitude Gear for the Holidays
Need the perfect holiday gift for your favorite sailor? Check out our chandlery for T-shirts, tank tops, long-sleeve shirts, and hats — they make great stocking stuffers! Please place your order by December 12 for shipment in time for Christmas. More »
Make Black Friday ‘Sailing Friday’
Whether you’re in Mexico or Montana, have a terrific Thanksgiving!
© 2011 Lynn Ringseis
No doubt you’ll be spending tomorrow with family doing all the traditional Thanksgiving things — pigging out on turkey and pumpkin pie, watching football, sleeping . More »
November Latitude Out Tomorrow
Set your iToy to remind you that the November issue of Latitude 38 will be hitting the streets tomorrow. In it you’ll find Lee Helm’s discourse on converting PHRF ratings, a guide to keeping your diesel running smoothly, an interview with 84-year-old cruiser Tom Corogan, more Ha-Ha profiles than you can shake a spinnaker pole at, an introduction to the first batch of season race champs, and so much more. More »
Baja Ha-Ha Send-Off Parade
You’re invited to escort more than 160 sailboats out San Diego Bay on Monday morning for the cruise of a lifetime, celebrating the 18th annual Baja Ha-Ha rally.
9:00-9:30 a.m. — South Bay boats pass city en route to Harbor Island. More »
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