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Get Onboard With the ‘Latitude 38 BOGO Special’
One for you and one for a friend? Just imagine sharing the gift of sailing, and then sharing great discussions about the stories you both read.
Richardson Bay’s Iconic Wooden Yacht ‘Vadura’ Demolished
Richardson Bay's iconic wooden yacht 'Vadura' has met her end at Svendsen’s Bay Marine in Richmond.
Just In: Ronnie Simpson Dismasted in South Atlantic Ocean
This story has been updated.
Super Sail Sunday at Cal Sailing Club
If you start sailing in small boats you might grow up to be a rich yachtsman or you might just have a blast sailing small boats.
As Oakland Estuary Sees Improvement, Cities Around the Country Deal With Derelict Vessels
After a harrowing summer of what was dubbed a "pirate crime spree," the Oakland Estuary has undergone a significant cleanup, with more work to be done.
US Racers Ronnie Simpson and Cole Brauer in South Atlantic in Global Solo Challenge
Ronnie Simpson, Cole Brauer and David Linger are a trio of Americans nearing the home stretch of the Global Solo Challenge singlehanded race around the world.
Oakland’s Famous Sailing Watering Hole Quinn’s Lighthouse Closes
Famed East Bay watering hole for sailors Quinn's Lighthouse Restaurant & Pub closes down, leaving many memories.
Weekend Weather Washes Boats Ashore in Port San Luis
'Latitude' reader Jeff Chamberlain sent us images of three boats washed ashore in Port San Luis after Sunday's stormy weather.
More West Coast Sailors Among US Sailing Award Recipients
The West Coast has been well represented among this year's US Sailing awards recipients.
Ken Keefe Sends a Winter Window on Nautor Swan in Finland
Nautor Swan builds sailboats at 64 degrees north in Jakobstad, Finland.
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