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Investigation in Megayacht Mishap
The bigger the boat, the bigger the ground tackle, and the bigger the ground tackle the bigger the potential for environmental damage. At least that seems to have been the case on January 14 when billionaire Paul Allen’s 303-ft yacht Tatoosh reportedly destroyed 14,000 square feet of "protected" coral reef in the Cayman Islands —…
‘Pirate’ Attack in Western Carib
Isolated incident or new trouble spot? Colombia’s Isla Providencia lies 120 miles off the Nicaraguan coast. In the interest of keeping plenty of sea room off the lee shore of Nicaragua’s east coast, many mariners on north-south transits pass near Providencia and its sister island San Andreas. Google Earth©2016Latitude 38 Media, LLC Many Eastern Caribbean…
Seminar Season Selections
If it’s February it must be seminar season. Some events of interest to Bay Area sailors include the following. February 4: Not exactly a seminar, more of a talk — USCG Captain Gregory Stump, Commander of Sector San Francisco, joined by Joseph Phair of the Coast Guard Foundation, will address the crowd at Corinthian Yacht Club…
15th Zihua SailFest Revs Up
These young scholars from hillside communities took their first boat ride ever during SailFest. latitude/Andy©Latitude 38 Media, LLC One of the most admirable aspects of the Mexico cruising community is that its members often combine fun-filled sailing events with heartfelt philanthropy. The best example of this is the annual Zihuatanejo SailFest, which will celebrate its…
It Was Just the Belt
Initially it looked fine to our untrained eye. But after talking to Jim Drake, we looked closer and saw the sides of the belt were glazed — and bits of debris from it ended up on the bottom of our Yanmar diesel. latitude/Richard©2016Latitude 38 Media, LLC While motoring our 63-ft cat Profligate from San Diego…