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Sailagram: A Snapshot of February Sailing
Sailing in February saw us enjoying Valentine’s Day, aka “I love sailing day,” plus some wet and wild weather and summery weather.
Sailagram: Snapshot of January Sailing
2024 is off to a racey start! Lots of winter regatta action. Catch it here as Sailagram brings the heat to an otherwise chilly month on the S.F. Bay!
Sailagram: A Snapshot of December Sailing
Happy post-holiday rush to you all, and cheers to a new year ahead with many days out on the water. Here are the last days of sailing in 2023 for your enjoyment.
Sailagram: A Snapshot of November Sailing
Holiday festivities got going in earnest this month with some Thanksgiving sailing!
Sailagram: A Snapshot of October Sailing
October was a big month: fall-themed regattas, Oktoberfest, Halloween and more!
Sailagram: A Snapshot of August Sailing
Sailors gotta sail! Check out what your community was up to last month.
Sailagram: A Snapshot of July Sailing
We’re excited to share all these excellent photos our readers have taken during the past month.
Sailagram: A Snapshot of June Sailing
Here it is, the eagerly awaited June Sailagram! Is your photo among the beautiful images shared from last month’s sailing adventures?
Singlehander Still Missing
It’s possible that Landers is at sea aboard a green Portland Pudgy dinghy like this one. © 2009 Portland Pudgy Despite a multi-faceted search effort, missing American singlehander Billy W. Landers has still not been found. As reported Wednesday, the 64-year-old sailor’s boat, Emily Pearl, was discovered — holed and sunk — earlier this week…
Buccaneers to Arrive at Oakland Tomorrow
The 122-ft topsail schooner Lynx will make a spectacle of herself on the Estuary tomorrow as she kicks off to a two-week stay at Jack London Square. The replica of a War of 1812-era privateer will fire her battery of "six-pounders" as she sails into port around 3 p.m. Afterward, the public is invited for…
Search Underway for Shipwrecked Puddle Jumper
Although beautiful, the raw, mountainous terrain of the Marquesas makes off-road hiking extremely difficult. Interlude©2009 Latitude 38 Media, LLC An extensive search is currently underway on and around the Marquesan island of Nuku Hiva for singlehander Billy W. Landers, 64, of the Port Angeles, WA-based Islander 36 Emily Pearl. Landers left Nuku Hiva’s Taiohae anchorage…
Why So Many So Fast?
After buying 50 grapefruit for less than $5 in Guaymas, Wayne and Carol took the wine treatment to ward off any possibility of swine flu. They’re headed back to California so they can do their second Ha-Ha this fall. Capricorn Cat©2009 Latitude 38 Media, LLC To be honest, we’re a little blown away by how…
Dinius Trial to Start May 19
Carol Stambuk has never blamed Bismarck Dinius for the 2006 death of her best friend, Lynn Thornton. "He’s such a sweetheart and we’ve all supported him since Day One," she told us yesterday. "We all know who caused Lynn’s death." The person Carol’s referring to is Russell Perdock, the off-duty Sheriff’s Deputy who slammed his…
Despite Economy Rallies on a Roll
Profligate, Latitude’s Surfin’ 63 catamaran, seen here enjoying great sailing conditions in the Sea of Cortez, will be the mothership for the Ha-Ha for the 12th time this fall. SOC Photographers©2009 Latitude 38 Media, LLC One segment of the world of sailing that seems not to have been hurt by the poor — although apparently…
Latest Threat to DBW
On May 14, an important decision regarding boating in this state will be made in Sacramento. If it goes our way, recreational boating in the Golden State will remain, well, golden. We will continue to get excellent boating safety and education programs, grants to improve marina and launching facilities, and timely environmental work involving green…
Astor Steals the Show in Antigua Classic Regatta
The 86-ft Newport Beach-based schooner Astor shows her heels to the Antigua Classic Regatta fleet last month. © 2009 Janet Hein Latitude would like to give a big salute to Richard and Lani Stramen of the Newport Beach-based Astor, an 86-ft (overall) Fife schooner that was built in Scotland in — get this — 1923.…
H1N1 (formerly Swine) Flu in Mexico
The new 20 peso note from Mexico? Lonnie Ryan© Latitude 38 Media, LLC The H1N1 flu — politically incorrectly referred to as the ‘swine flu’ — doesn’t seem to be a problem for cruisers in Mexico yet. Lou Freeman, the retired doctor who owns the San Diego-based Swan 51 Seabird, collected reports from cruisers along…
Sweet 16 Ha-Ha Sign-Ups Begin Today
Ever think about getting a tattoo? This one indicates that the bearer is officially registered in the world-renowned San Diego-to-Cabo cruisers’ rally. latitude/Andy© Latitude 38 Media, LLC Some folks look forward to doing the annual Baja Ha-Ha cruisers’ rally for years. And by the time May 1 rolls around — the date when the San…
Sailagram: A Snapshot of March Sailing
Spring has sprung, along with our clocks and our docklines. Sailors have been making the most of the warmer, sunny weather and enjoying the spring breezes on the Bay.