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Nor’Sea owners and fans gathered at Oakland YC last weekend in appreciation of their favorite design.latitude/LaDonna
Clear skies, steady winds and very close competition made yesterday’s AC45 races spectacular.
A parade of spinnakers heading down from Pt. Milou.
© Voiles de St.
Emmanuel Uren got such a kick out of assisting on the Royal Malta YC’s race committee boat, he joined the club!
It seems common that certain sailboats make an outsized impression on sailors when they’re young.
Phaedo is on her way to the West Coast for the start of July’s TransPac.
“Put yer backs into it, ye scurvy urchins!” The Seaward crew instructed Bay Area youth on how to raise sail aboard the schooner.
One year after the tragic Low Speed Chase incident during the Full Crew Farallones Race, in which five sailors died, survivor Bryan Chong reflects on that horrific event and the lessons he has taken from it:
"There’s nothing in life more absolutely devastating than the loss of a loved one.
Regular readers will be familiar with Bay Area sailor Ronnie Simpson for his many sailing exploits, including a couple of Singlehanded TransPacs, as well as for staging sailing clinics for wounded veterans (Simpson was wounded in Iraq and feels strongly about helping other wounded soldiers).
Paradox during the just-completed Bucket.
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©2013 Latitude 38 Media, LLC After two winters of extremely successful racing in the Caribbean, San Franciscan Peter Aschenbrenner’s 63-ft Nigel Irens/Benoit Cabaret trimaran is, according to multihull guru and crewmember Cam Lewis, headed for San Francisco.
©2013 Latitude 38 Media, LLC After two winters of extremely successful racing in the Caribbean, San Franciscan Peter Aschenbrenner’s 63-ft Nigel Irens/Benoit Cabaret trimaran is, according to multihull guru and crewmember Cam Lewis, headed for San Francisco.
The boat basins are quiet and serene in early morning, but once show-goers arrive, they’ll be abuzz with excited ‘shoppers’.
John & Lynn Ringseis outfitted their BVI-based Leopard 43 Moonshine with our panels.
Christmas at sea onboard Mhadei.
© 2013 Abhilash Tomy
Even as we were writing about one benchmark Asian circumnavigation, another one was not even on our radar.
Steve Schmidt relentlessly raced his Santa Cruz 70 in fun Caribbean races. Having owned his boat since ’91, we wonder if anyone has sailed more miles in a SC70.
Sailors, like everyone, are resistant to change. When it was announced that the America’s Cup would be sailed in multihulls, monohull lovers the world over voiced their outrage.
Everyone is welcome to joing the Delta Doo Dah DIY, so grab all your scurvy dog friends and make plans today!
If you were lucky enough to be out sailing on the Bay last week you may have heard a sécurité message issued by the local Coast Guard advising boaters that a humpback whale had been sighted in the Central Bay.
No, you won’t win a ride on Artemis’s AC72, but you will get to breakfast with the team and ride along on .
After a squally night, Gustavia Harbor greets another sunny day.
latitude/Richard
© Latitude 38 Media, LLC As we reported recently, we think the St.
© Latitude 38 Media, LLC As we reported recently, we think the St.
No rest for the weary. Here, Chuan battles rough weather in the Taiwan Strait during his sprint to the finish line.
Seaward took just 11 days to sail from Mexico to the Bay.
Seaward
©2013 Latitude 38 Media, LLC Who says returning from Baja has to be a bash?
©2013 Latitude 38 Media, LLC Who says returning from Baja has to be a bash?
A full moon over the Bucket fleet at the quay in Gustavia.
© Edmund Gudenas
In the past we’ve called the St.
There’s almost always some sort of action on the broad sandy beach in from of Nuevo Vallarta’s Paradise Village Resort.
A MOD70 will be coming to the Bay in time for this summer’s America’s Cup racing.
The capital city of Majuro is known for its hustle and bustle. But life is pretty serene out in the anchorages.
It’s no joke, the April issue of Latitude 38 is hitting the streets today!
The following is the protest report issued by the Protest Committee in the Banderas Bay Regatta case of Blue vs.
Five J Class yachts wowed crowds in an exhibition race yesterday.
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It was exactly 30 years ago yesterday that ‘Her Magesty’ Laurel DeForest of the Olympia, WA-based Balfour 28 Robbie’s Wake popped the cork on a bottle of Champagne in front of a crowd of barefoot sailors, and thus declared that the first-ever Sea of Cortez Race Week had officially begun.
Kurt Roll of San Diego recently flew to Auckland to join Dietmar Petutschnig and Suzanne DeBose of the Las Vegas-based Lagoon 440 Carinthia for another season of cruising.
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