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New California Offshore Race

"A new race is being formulated to run from San Francisco to Ensenada, Mexico. The start will be September 23, 2017," writes Bay Area naval architect Jim Antrim. "Part of the notion for this race is a more interesting way for Southern California boats to return home after the Rolex Big Boat Series, hence the…

Colman Dismasted in Vendée Globe

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How Do You Fight Mold and Mildew?

Over the weekend, docks in the Bay Area were bustling with activity, as we were blessed by two splendid, sunny days, after enduring weeks of almost nonstop rainstorms. Not surprisingly, one of the dominant topics of conversation heard between slip neighbors was, "How are you coping with mold and mildew?" As one old salt noted,…

Good Wood for Sailors and Police

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Phaedo3’s Race to a Race

When you have a trimaran such as Phaedo3 that can hit 40 knots, you can quickly cover a lot of ground between race venues. But from Antigua to Newport Beach in less than three weeks?  Phaedo3©2017Latitude 38 Media, LLC Ever since her first race, the February 2015 Caribbean 600, with new owner Lloyd Thornburg and…