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Sailing With the Upper Classes
How does sailing help you join the upper class?
Wishing You a Happy New Year
We hope 2025 finds you on the water, cruising, racing, day sailing, just chilling on the hook, or whatever floats your boat.
Oh, SNAFU! January Latitude 38 on the Docks Tomorrow
Well, 11 out of 12 ain't bad … the January issue of 'Latitude 38' will be on the docks tomorrow, not today as planned. In the meantime, check out the preview
Time To Turn the Sailing Calendar Page to 2025
Three calendars we recommend for inspiring your sailing year ahead.
Jack van Ommen Makes the Deal on a New ‘Fleetwood’
Our much-loved friend Jack van Ommen is once again the owner of a new boat.
Treasure Island Sailing Center Tacks on the Shift
Facing headwinds from redevelopment, Treasure Island Sailing Center is taking a break from their programs.
Two Deaths Darken Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race
Tragedy struck the Rolex Sydney Hobart during the first windy night of racing.
Santa Cruz Slammed as California Coast Experiences Heavy Surf
The California coast has been slammed by 20-30-foot waves and heavy swells, causing major damage in coastal towns such as Santa Cruz.
Where in the World Is Santa?
If you've ever wondered how you can find out where Santa is at any given time, we have an answer.
Bay Area Sailor Starts Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race on Boxing Day
The lone American boat in the 2024 Sydney Hobart Race hails from San Francisco Bay.
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