Safety
“Mayday, Mayday” — That Sinking Feeling on the Oakland Estuary
"Déjà vu all over again." Winter brings storms and sinking boats to the estuary.
A Saturday Sail With a Whale
A Saturday afternoon sail out the Gate turned into a dance with a whale for the crew aboard Larry Hall's SV 'Francesca'.
Mayday Response — Singlehanded Sailor Rescues Crew
Steve Fenton's trip to fuel his Jeanneau 36.2 'Pretty Naho' turned into a singlehanded rescue when he encountered a sinking boat on the Bay.
Coast Guard Search and Rescue Specialist To Join Baja Ha-Ha Kick-Off Party
US Coast Guard search and rescue specialist (SAR) Douglas Samp will join the 2025 Baja Ha-Ha Kick-Off party in San Diego.
Flare Collection Events and a Coast Guard Auxiliary One-Day Boat America Class
Here are two calendar events: flare collections and a Coast Guard Auxiliary One-Day Boat America Class.
Be Prepared at Sea With Maritime Medical Guides
Training, telehealth, prescriptions, custom kits, and first aid supplies designed for cruisers.
Latitude 38 October Issue Out Today
Welcome to the October issue, where we share a ton of sailing stories and photos. Check it out!
USCG Conducts Survey for WAMS Study of Central West Coast
Share your knowledge and experience of sailing California's Central Coast.
NTSB Releases Preliminary Report on Tahoe Tragedy
The NTSB preliminary report on the capsizing on Lake Tahoe includes information compiled from a survivor, a witness, and time lapse footage.
NOAA and Alcatraz Remain in the Sailing News
Is this any way to save money?
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