West Coast Sailing
Coast Guard Shuts Down Illegal Charter Vessels in San Diego Bay
Three illegal charter vessels were issued a captain of the port order that restricts the boats from operating until they have satisfied "all valid charter requirements to the Coast Guard."
Good Jibes with Nicki Bennett and Eric Jones of Sea Valor
Eric is a 9/11 first responder who received the Medal of Valor from the Department of Defense for his heroic efforts at the Pentagon and Ground Zero.
San Francisco on the Bay: Dock, Dine, Stay, Play
Discover San Francisco Bay and all that inspires those of us who live or visit here.
Plans Underway to Fully Dredge San Rafael Channel This Summer
Plans are underway for San Rafael Creek and channel system to be fully dredged this summer.
Match Racing Galore, California-Style
If you want to test someone’s mettle, ask them to match race J/22s in 18-22 knots and big ebb chop on the San Francisco Cityfront.
A Girls’ Getaway in the Sea of Cortez
Our goal was to create a fun, adventurous retreat where women could sail, swim, snorkel, SUP, hike, practice yoga, and make memories to last a lifetime.
Trader Joe’s and Two Years Before the Mast
Many years after Richard Henry Dana Jr. traded along the California coast, Trader Joe's connects to the clean, green imagery of sailing while stumbling forward on how to eliminate plastic packaging.
February Was a Lucky Month for These Golden Ticket Winners
February was a lucky month for Thom Smith and Mike Mellon, who each found a Golden Ticket in their new February issue of 'Latitude 38.'
Sailors Organize Successful Search and Rescue Operation
When an elderly man went missing in the Lake Chabot recreation area, Latitude 38's Nicki Bennett joined the Sea Valor search and rescue operation.
Video Footage of ‘Wan Hai 176’ Under Tow From Point Reyes
It wasn't until we saw this video that we understood the precariousness and difficulty of last weekend's towing operation.
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