West Coast Sailing
Valentine’s Day: Love at First Sight?
What a perfect day to be thinking about your beloved! We're talking about your beloved sailboat, of course. Tomorrow is the deadline for the March Classifieds.
Flamingo FUNd Race the Highlight of Fiesta de Veleros
The second annual Flamingo FUNd Race on Friday raised fun and funds for the schools of Barra de Navidad.
Baja Ha-Ha XXVIII Will Launch on October 31!
As we head into spring many are already thinking about heading south in the fall for Baja Ha-Ha XXVIII.
Emily Zugnoni and Charlie McKee Receive US Sailing Awards
Bay Area sailor Emily Zugnoni and two-time Olympic medalist Charlie McKee are among 16 sailors who received a US Sailing Association Award.
Where Do You Pick Up Your Latitude 38?
The weekend is upon us, and we hope you all take the opportunity to color the Bay with beautifully billowing sails. But with the forecast being for light winds, you may not end up doing much billowing. More »
He Sailed to Mexico with the Baja Ha-Ha and Never Left
What the heck is a Baja Ha-Ha burgee doing hanging in the restaurant's tequila lounge?
What Do You Call a Square-Rigged Sloop?
Jay Whitlan converted his sloop into 'Sqoop' — a square-rigged vessel for running downwind, and a fore-and-aft-rigged sloop for sailing upwind.
Fiesta de Veleros Takes in the Sunset and the Donations
A dozen boats departed the marina at Isla Navidad for a sailing excursion, an on-the-water concert, and a sunset cruise along the beach.
Building Boats and Friendships
Several kids and a couple of grownups got an early start on the Barra de Navidad Cruise-In Week Sunday morning.
Smoke on the Water — Fire in the Sky
In February's 'Latitude 38,' Bay Area sailor Dave Russell shares the story of how the 'Wanderer' crew helped rescue eight souls who had escaped a burning boat.
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