Current News
After Santa Cruz’s Mile Buoy Is Saved, Coast Guard Eyes Other Safe Water Buoys for Removal
Citing emerging navigation technology and cost of maintenance, the Coast Guard is "evaluating the need for all Safe Water Buoys along the California coast."
Incomplete Coverage: A Partial Eclipse of Sailing News
Even the moon can't cover it all everywhere but, like the moon, we cover a percentage of the news — the sailing news!
Get on the Water for Earth Day With I Heart Oakland-Alameda Estuary
This year's Earth Day theme is Planet vs. Plastics. Join the I Heart Oakland-Alameda Estuary group on Saturday, April 20, in cleaning up the waterways.
Look at the News We Found in the Chart Table
There are good things happening on the West Coast: a total eclipse on Monday to educational and career opportunities.
Angel Island — Still a Great Escape
Despite the disastrous docks at Angel Island, the lush spring foliage makes hiking to the top of the island's Mount Livermore a high priority.
Santa Cruz Mile Buoy Saved by Alert Mariners
Mariners and other stakeholders made themselves heard and succeeded in saving the Santa Cruz Mile Buoy.
Baja Ha-Ha XXX Is Looking Sweet — Registrations Open May 9
It's happening! The Baja Ha-Ha is celebrating its coming of age with the 30th cruisers' rally heading to Mexico on November 4.
News From the Side Pocket of the Duffel Bag
Spring is here, so we've packed our duffel bag for sailing and found some news in the side pocket.
Svendsen’s Spring Fling Show Is Nearly Here — No Joke!
Svendsen's Spring Fling is on again, April 12-13. This two-day, weekend event has become a favorite among sailors and exhibitors.
Happy Easter — April Issue Is Out Today!
We're delivering an Easter treat to sailors across the Bay today — the April issue of our favorite sailing magazine, 'Latitude 38!'
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