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Crew List Party a Blast

Last night’s annual Latitude 38 Spring Crew List Party at Golden Gate YC was once again a can’t-miss affair. Kids of all ages came out on a ‘school night’ to join in the fun and meet new friends. More »

Getting Kids Out on the Water

“You can call me skipper!” Sailing courses build skills and confidence – and they’re fun! © 2008 Paul Oliva / South Beach YC Got kids? Although summer vacation is still a few months away, right now is the perfect time to research active summer activities for your kids — including summer sailing programs. More »
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Warning! Undeliverable Mail

Everyone can relate: One minute you’re surfing your favorite sailing site, the next your screen is black and all your chartering photos from the last three years’ vacations are gone. Poof! More »

March Latitude Hits the Streets

All over the Bay Area today, the March issue of Latitude 38 will be distributed to chandleries, yacht clubs and marinas. Spend the weekend reading about a record-breaking cat, a fun and fickle fiasco, a circumnavigator’s worst injury, and so much more. More »

FREE Latitude 38 Transom Stickers

Latitude 38 bumper stickers haven’t been available for years but we now have a limited supply that are available for free. What better way to decorate your bumper, transom or outboard? More »

Youth Access to Bay Waters

Local kids take a spin in Clipper Cove. © Treasure Island Sailing Center Where will tomorrow’s circumnavigators and Olympic sailors come from? Perhaps from youth programs right here on the Bay. More »
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Hope for the Best

"I just returned from Ecuador after answering a Crew Wanted ad posted by a woman skipper," Dave Hohman wrote to us in an email. "It turns out that the gal is, in my opinion, a nut job and a drunk. More »

New Latitude and YRA Calendar Out Today

The January issue of Latitude 38 and the 2008 Northern California Sailing Calendar and YRA Schedule hit the docks today. Grab your copies for some great New Year’s reading — a retrospective of the 1982 Cabo storm, a report on the Sausalito YC Midwinters, blasting on Banderas Bay, cruising the NorCal coast and a shipload more — and the most comprehensive listing of races on the Bay, which will be invaluable if your New Year’s Resolution is to sail more. More »
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Ho Ho Ho & Happy Holidays

In an effort to allow our staff to finish (and, in some cases, start) their Christmas shopping, and then to recover from the Big Day itself, ‘Lectronic Latitude will be on vacation until December 28. More »