Current News
Oman Tri Attempts Nonstop Circumnavigation
Mohsin Ali Al-Busaidi hopes to become the first of many Omanis to circumnavigate.
© 2009 Oman Sail
The list of nonstop circumnavigators grows longer every year. But no such campaign has ever been launched from an Arab state — until now. More »
“I Just Wanted a Sandwich”
Oops! Forgetting to check his tidebook, the owner of Dionysus took a longer-than-expected lunch at Oyster Point Marina . . . by 12 hours!
© 2009 Ken Shuford
Local knowledge can be a precious thing. More »
New Years in the Caribbean
Ira Epstein, who still has a house in Bolinas, drives his classic Robert Clark 65 Lone Fox on the windward leg of the New Year’s Eve Race/Parade. Ira has based out of St. More »
The Case of the Missing Buoy
The USCG Cutter Aspen recovered the Sea Buoy, which is ‘in the shop’ for repairs.
© 2009 USCG
For a typical sailor, the fact that an offshore navigational buoy mysteriously disappeared last Tuesday probably wouldn’t be earthshaking news. More »
Pier 1 1/2 is Hopping
Not such a secret – Pier 1 1/2 has been ‘discovered’ by Bay Area boaters.
latitude/Rob
©2009 Latitude 38 Media, LLC In the December 5 edition of ‘Lectronic, as well as the January issue of Latitude 38, we reported on the Bay’s best kept secret: Pier 1½, a free public dock next-door to the Ferry Building. More »
©2009 Latitude 38 Media, LLC In the December 5 edition of ‘Lectronic, as well as the January issue of Latitude 38, we reported on the Bay’s best kept secret: Pier 1½, a free public dock next-door to the Ferry Building. More »
Only Twelve Hours Left
Oh yeah! Having some fun now. What’s that they say about how the worst day on the water is better than the best day at work?
latitude/LaDonna
© Latitude 38 Media, LLC News flash: We hate to tell you, but there’s only 12 hours left to make good on those resolutions you made last January. More »
© Latitude 38 Media, LLC News flash: We hate to tell you, but there’s only 12 hours left to make good on those resolutions you made last January. More »
Our Best And Only Christmas Present
Who showed up at the Baz Bar with their ’05 Ha-Ha award? Damien and Deborah McCullough of the Newport Beach-based Celestial 50 Ticket to Ride. They’ve been cruising ever since the end of that Ha-Ha. More »
Get ’em While They’re Fresh
The new mag and Calendar — both hot off the press!
latitude/Annie
© Latitude 38 Media, LLC If you’ve suddenly found yourself with a few leisure moments with nothing better to do than daydream about sailing, we’ve got good news. More »
© Latitude 38 Media, LLC If you’ve suddenly found yourself with a few leisure moments with nothing better to do than daydream about sailing, we’ve got good news. More »
l’Hydroptere – The Record and The Wreck
Sailing For Sanity
What keeps folks sailing, even after the days where the head clogs, the furling jams, the new handheld GPS decides to show it can sink like the Dow, and we swear to the heavens that we will never, ever go out again? More »
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