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Buchanan of Total Boat Work Resurfaces
After disappearing without a word from Mazatlan in mid-January, Bob Buchanan has resurfaced not surprisingly in Hawaii. Our bet is that he’ll soon have a successful marine engine repair business going in Canada.latitude/Richard©2014 Latitude 38 Media, LLC "Bob Buchanan is alive and well, and has been in Hilo, Hawaii for a couple of weeks following…
Coastal Safety Training and Sea Seminar
"Coastal" SAS (safety at sea) training is required for 30% of crew to participate in OYRA- and SSS-sponsored ocean races (and others) this year. “Offshore” SAS training is required by the Spinnaker Cup and the PacCup. Safety training requirements for ocean races are increasing, so think about signing up for a class today. © 2014…
Cat Ppalu Holed on Reef
) Cat Ppalu, the well-known, high-speed 74 x 28-ft, Peter Spronk-designed ketch-rigged catamaran, was holed on a reef near Simpson Bay, Sint Maarten on Sunday while the cat’s owner, D. Randy West, was racing aboard the Gunboat 62 cat Tribe in the Heineken Regatta. The site of the holing was just a few yards away…
Big Daddy Sees Little Breeze
Warm temperatures and light breeze had some observers wondering if any boats would start this year’s Big Daddy Regatta, hosted by Richmond YC. Yet, despite the challenging conditions, race organizers did their best to get boats around the courses. John Clauser and crew took Bodacious+ to an impressive win in a clockwise direction on Sunday’s…
Mucho Mexico Racing
The ever-popular Banderas Bay Regatta is focused on not-too-serious fun, as it attracts cruisers who are essentially racing their homes. Seen here is the Catalina 470 C’est La Vie. © Jay Ailworth California and Mexican yacht clubs are gearing up for a month’s worth of exciting, sun-drenched racing. Despite the unfortunate situation facing cruisers in…