Blackened Santa Rosa Island Reopens to Visitors, With Overnight Restrictions Continuing
Santa Rosa Island in the Channel Islands National Park has reopened to visitors.
Whale Tales and Spinnaker Reaches in YRA’s Half Moon Bay Race
Calm seas, warm breezes and dozens of whales created conditions for OYRA's Half Moon Bay Race on the Summer Sailstice weekend.
Two West Coast Wooden Boat Shows This Weekend
Start your summer of sailing with the look, smell and feel of classic wooden boats.
Olson 30s Are Still Fast, Fun and Available
Olson 30s were one of many exceptional boats to come out of Santa Cruz, and they're still sailed and available today.
Sailing the Pacific Cup: Isobars to the Tiki Bars
A weather nerd provides food for thought about the weather trough for navigators on the California coast and heading offshore to Hawaii.
Larry McCullough Explains How You’re Paying County Property Taxes on Sales Taxes
Larry McCullough found that the value of boats used for property taxes includes the sales tax paid on the boat.
Latitude 38 Helps California Sailing Keep On Keeping On
2027 will be the 50th anniversary of Latitude 38. Richard Spindler and his wife Kathy started the magazine in Sausalito in 1977.
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Sailing4Parkinsons Regatta Brightens an Otherwise Dark Day
Dark clouds hung over a bright day for everyone sailing and raising funds for Parkinson's.
Governor Newsom Mandates Curbside Pickup for Old Boats
Finally, a solution to the derelict and abandoned boat problem — drop them onto the sidewalk for curbside pickup!
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