Latitude 38 Working Waterfront News Central
Since its inception, Latitude 38 has been able to cover, inspire and connect the people in our sailing community thanks to the businesses that support sailors and sailing. This includes boatyards, sailmakers, marinas, boat builders and numerous trades and craftspeople. Over the decades, the space available along our critical public waterfront continues to shrink. Our Working Waterfront page is dedicated to covering these stories to bring awareness to the jobs, facilities and services that are vital to our nation's commercial and recreational maritime infrastructure. Enjoying the 12-month sailing season up and down the California coast is one of the prime features of living in the West. A working waterfront is one that works for all California citizens and retains space for these important waterfront facilities.
Future Alcatraz “tourists” could be on a one-way trip to the island.
New, bright-yellow data buoys known as Spotters have arrived on the Bay and off the coast.
Celebrate the Berkeley Marina’s new electric Harbor Patrol boat, new boater WiFi, and 5 new electric vehicles!
“Napa has its Crush in the Fall,” Niels Kisling writes. “Here in Morro Bay the Crush comes in March.
There’s lots of action ahead along the busy California coastline with SailGP, El Toro Regatta, Congressional Cup, an ABYC education forum, and the Marine Mammal Survey.
Tragedy to triumph as ‘Wander Bird’ returns to the water.
Hundreds of hungry crab fans came out on Saturday to enjoy the fun, food and excitement of Sausalito’s first Crab Fest.
The winding path of a lawsuit in the winding Delta.
The ocean and ‘Latitude 38’s website are both deep. Here’s a list to help you dive the depths of our website.
Working Waterfront Issues and Resources
Numerous groups and organizations around the country are working to help preserve maritime economic zones. Working Waterfront Organizations:

Job Opportunities
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Urgent Call for Funding to Protect the Bay
The Estuary & Ocean Science Center, located in Tiburon, is slated to close due to a loss of university funding.