West Coast Sailing
Entering the Pacific Cup Race: Fort Worth, Texas, to Hawaii With a J/105
Matt Arno from Fort Worth, Texas, is planning and prepping his J/105 'Blue Flash' for his first Pacific Cup race this coming July.
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.
Latitude’s West Coast Circumnavigators’ List Is Growing
Have you ever thought about how many sailors circumnavigate the globe in their boats; who they are, what kind of boat they were on, when they sailed?
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.
Latitude Nation Loves Their Dinghies and the Childhood Memories They Stir
Sailing a dinghy is an amplified and more connected version of the already extraordinary feeling, where speed/planing are almost on tap. But dinghies also beckon to one's childhood.
Ken Keefe Sends a Winter Window on Nautor Swan in Finland
Nautor Swan builds sailboats at 64 degrees north in Jakobstad, Finland.
More West Coast Sailors Among US Sailing Award Recipients
The West Coast has been well represented among this year's US Sailing awards recipients.
Good Jibes #128: Marie Rogers on the DEI Gap in Sailing
Marie is a US Sailing board nember, the staff commodore of the Los Angeles Yacht Club , and founder of the nonprofit, Offshore Racing Outreach.
West Coast Sailing Youth Programs Win US Sailing Awards
Two California community sailing programs are recognized for their efforts at bringing sailing to more people.
Wild Wind and Rain Lash West Coast in Sunday Storm
February has opened with a stormy weekend across the West Coast, causing damage to boats, docks and marinas from SF to LA.
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