Latitude 38 Magazine
Jessie, Luke and Otis: Sailing Aboard ‘Alekona’
Jessie Zevalkink and her husband Luke were searching for a vessel that would be suited to sailing the higher latitudes (think ice and snow).
Classy Classified Deadline Tomorrow
Place your classified ad by 5 p.m. tomorrow to be included in the February issue of 'Latitude 38!'
Looking for a New Boat? How About an Ericson?
We love looking at the various sailboats that turn up in Classy Classifieds. Sometimes we reminisce on our own experiences, other times we remember stories we've read.
Good Jibes #22 with Moe Roddy and Ashley Perrin
Moe Roddy is joined by Ashley Perrin to chat about her lessons from racing around the world and sailing the coldest parts of the world. Ashley is a professional racer who has sailed over 130,000 ocean miles and spent 25 years in offshore command.
Welcome to Our First Caption Contest(!) for 2022
We're diving into 2022 with this photo for our first Caption Contest(!) of the year. Give it your best shot!
Hanks or a Headfoil? What’s Right for an Express 27?
Greg Felton asks, "Should I put hanks or a new foil for the luff of my jib on my Express 27?"
Clear the Decks, Batten the Hatches! Get Storm-Ready!
In January's 'Latitude 38' Mary SwiftSwan, from Afterguard Sailing Academy in Oakland, wrote about last October's "bomb cyclone" and the loss of the Ericson 34 'Anthem.'
The Humble Albin Vega 27 Has a Storied History
We spotted an Albin Vega 27 in 'Latitude 38's 'Classy Classifieds,' reminding us of the many adventures taken aboard the relatively nondescript 27-ft sloop.
Good Jibes #21: Rich Jepsen on Teaching Others How to Sail
Rich Jepsen, who has been sailing since he was a child, is the president of US Sailing. He has spent 34 years as managing partner of OCSC Sailing, has spent multiple decades on numerous sailing committees, and has served three separate stints on the US Sailing Board of Directors.
Why Is Sailing Like Reading Latitude 38?
As we head into what will certainly be an interesting and no doubt busy year for many, we're reminded that sailing is relaxing, both on and off the water.
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