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Atlantic Racing Update

As mentioned above, the 12th biennial Transat AG2R has come to a thrilling conclusion in Gustavia, St. Barthélemy as the top four one-design Beneteau Figaro IIs finished within two hours of one another after more than three weeks at sea. The racing for first and second was close with SAFRAN-Guy Cotten beating Skipper MACIF by…

Golden Gate Bullship Race

This reporter enjoyed her maiden Bullship in a boat generously loaned by John Amen, but unfortunately took too long (almost an hour) to clear the Marin shore and so was told to turn back by the race committee. latitude/Chris© Latitude 38 Media, LLC Saturday marked the 61st running of the Gran Concurso Barco-Toro, aka Bullship,…

Loving the Boat Yard & Freedom from Excessive Regulations

Peter Vargas, center in blue hat, stands below Moonshadow with his Sea Tek team. The Deerfoot looks darn nice for a boat that did a 16-year circumnavigation under her previous owner. John Rogers©2014 Latitude 38 Media, LLC "Deb and I are proud of ourselves for finally following the Wanderer’s advice," write John and Debbie Rogers…

What’s Slower Than Snail Mail?

While perusing the UK Guardian last month we came across a fascinating item about a German fisherman who pulled a brown beer bottle out of the Baltic Sea near Kiel, only to discover that it had a message in it scrawled on a very old post card. It was not a call for help, as is…

Free Dashew Weather Books

Weather forecasts are one of the most talked-about topics in any cruiser gathering, often because they’re so often wrong or misunderstood, and so much depends on accurate forecasting when you’re in a small boat in a large ocean.  For decades, Steve and Linda Dashew have been the leading authorities on active heavy weather tactics, with…