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Sailagram: A Snapshot of May Sailing
As we head into summer we bring you photos of spring sailing. It wasn’t all sunshine, but it was fun!
Sailagram: A Snapshot of April Sailing
And now, for your viewing pleasure, we introduce … April, a snapshot of sailing and sailors everywhere.
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.
Baja, The Bash, and Beyond
It was so warm in La Paz in late May that Patsy Verhoeven always chose the lap pool over the hot tub at Marina Fidepaz.latitude/Richard©2009 Latitude 38 Media, LLC In the third week of May we flew down to La Paz to bring Profligate back to California after her 10th season — this one a…
St. Mary’s Holds on to Slim Lead
The Tufts Jumbos in #6 actually made this cross! But apparently it was thanks to the half-boat length head start. latitude/Rob©2009 Latitude 38 Media, LLC With just eight races left to go today, the St. Mary’s College Seahawks are clinging to a slim, six-point lead at the ICSA/Gill Coed National Championships. Nipping at the Seahawks’…
Elusive Crew Safe in Fiji
Wendy and Steve are longtime sailors whose boat was well prepared for offshore passage-making. latitude/Andy©2009 Latitude 38 Media, LLC Having been forced to abandon their Ventura-based J/44 Elusive in mid-ocean, the Bott family and their principal rescuers, John and Renee Prentice, arrived safely at Lautoka, Fiji, May 22 aboard Scarlett O’Hara. At this writing, the…
Singlehanded Send-Off
Nick Jaffe sailed under the Gate on Saturday aboard his Contessa 26 Constellation. Destination: Australia. latitude/LaDonna©2009 Latitude 38 Media, LLC Solo sailor Nick Jaffe, 28, has gained a worldwide following thanks to his website www.BigOceans.com. Jaffe, an Australian software developer and artist, started his sailing career about four years ago when he began crewing on…
Prime Time for Youth Sailing
“Starboard!” Kids will be learning to sail all over the Bay this summer. Seen here are young salts from Tiburon YC. © Pat Lopez Summer’s here and the time is right for . . . youth sailing. Here in the Bay Area there are dozens of opportunities for kids as young as 9 to take…
Sumatra Sinks Off Australia
Jerry Morgan was plucked out of the Tasman Sea by the brave and determined crew of the Scarlett Lucy. Scarlett Lucy© Latitude 38 Media, LLC San Francisco-based cruiser Jerry Morgan, 72, and a Kiwi crewmember, 39, were rescued last Friday after Morgan’s Trintella 53 Sumatra sank 320 miles off the Australian coast. Morgan, a veteran…
June Latitude Ripe for the Picking
The June issue of Latitude 38 is on its way around the Bay a little earlier than usual. Thanks to the long Memorial Day Weekend, and an early deadline, we’re able to bring you this juicy issue a few days before the more-typical 1st of the month delivery date. We’re guessing you’ll devour it before…
College Women Get Banner Day
Yale’s Jane Macky and Marla Menninger on their way to a first-day lead for the Elis, and third place in A division for the team. latitude/Rob© Latitude 38 Media, LLC The ICSA Women’s National Championships got underway yesterday at St. Francis YC, and the conditions couldn’t have been better. The breeze started in the 10-…
Master Mariners Put On a Show
Ouessant chases Credit who chases Curlew. latitude/JR©2009 Latitude 38 Media, LLC One of the largest, hardest fought and most colorful regattas of the year took place over the weekend. But there were no megabucks one-offs or uber one-designs, and the only carbon-based material in evidence was the wood the boats were built of and the…
They’re At It Again
Remember the persistence of Arnold Schwarzenegger’s character in The Terminator? Nothing could stop him from his mission to kill Sarah Connor. And it appears he’s just as motivated to kill the Department of Boating and Waterways, also known as Cal Boating. Last month legislators rejected a proposal to eliminate DBW and transfer all its functions…
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.