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Man Overboard Practice to the Rescue
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Where’s Rimus . . . Now?
When Rimas Meleshyus didn’t show up anywhere in the South Pacific after he departed Hawaii in June, we feared the worst. This is how most stories about Rimas start. The 66-year-old Russian immigrant left Hilo in his Rawson 30 Mimsy over four months ago. He had been in touch via satellite phone, until it broke…
Big Boats in Seattle
The J/145 Jedi raced on the North Course in the PSSC Big Boats Regatta. © Jan Anderson The Puget Sound Sailing Championship for Small Boats was followed up, of course, by the PSSC Big Boats, held on Seattle’s Shilshole Bay. Photographer Jan Anderson describes the regatta: "No rain, an occasional shot of sun, all in…
Found! Jimmy Buffett’s Lost Shaker of Salt
We’re receiving reports that after years of searching — and indeed, after years of wasting away — Jimmy Buffett has apparently located his lost shaker of salt, which is rumored to be in San Francisco. The cover photo from Jimmy Buffett’s Facebook page. © 2017 Jimmy Buffett To celebrate, Buffett — a musician, songwriter, author, actor,…
Socrates Cancels Circumnav Attempt
After taking a fall from a ladder in a British Columbia boatyard, Jeanne Socrates has postponed her attempt at becoming the oldest person to singlehand around the world until next year. "I’m leaving hospital today to stay with friends nearby and recuperate slowly, but carefully," Socrates told us by email last week. Socrates said she still hasn’t decided…