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The Mexico Report

For cruising sailors the annual Sailors’ Spash and Banderas Bay Blast are great fun without the pressure of serious racing. Organizers are hoping for a record turnout this month. latitude/Archives©Latitude 38 Media, LLC It’s mid-November and the cruising season is in full swing south of the border. After a day of post-Ha-Ha rest, Profligate continued 300…

While Oceans Rise, Lake Levels Sink

This boat is surrounded by either a flood or a drought. Since it’s in California… latitude/JR©2015Latitude 38 Media, LLC In addition to the much more dire consequences of the California drought, lake sailing has suffered. This boat languishes behind a wall of dead trees in Lake Isabella, located east of Bakersfield. The man-made lake has…

Midwinters Notebook

Peter Boland and Erik Pavelka’s J/80 Acqua Veloce raced in SYC’s chilly, foggy, drizzly first Midwinter race on the first day of November. © 2015 Roxanne Fairbairn Sausalito Yacht Club’s first Chili Midwinter Race kicked off the Bay Area Midwinter season on Sunday, November 1, in a mild southwest wind and building flood. The race committee selected a course…

El Yo-Yo Is Complete

Profligate, fleeing the temperate zone for the tropics, despite the danger of sailing off the curve of the earth.  latitude/Richard©2015Latitude 38 Media, LLC It was only in August that we brought the 63-ft catamaran Profligate 1,000 miles north from Puerto Vallarta to San Diego, with a six-day weather layover in Cabo and Gomorrah. A short…

Memories of Merlin

We were on the Baja Ha-Ha when we read in ‘Lectronic that Bill Lee had bought Merlin, the ultralight sled that he’d designed and built in 1977, and that he had trucked back to Santa Cruz with an eye to doing the 2017 Transpac. Merlin arrived home in Santa Cruz on October 28. © Skip…