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The Latest Update on Impounded Boats
We realize that many of you are sick and tired of reading about this issue, but it is critically important to many North Americans whose boats are in Mexico. So we’ll share this detailed update as a preview of what will appear in the February edition of Latitude 38. As of January 22, over…
Making a Hard Bimini Out of an Impoundment
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Cruisers Attacked in St. Lucia
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Dinner with Jimmy at the Bitter End
A smile can’t get much broader. Spithill gives a thumbs-up after winning AC 34. © 2014 ACEA / Gilles Martin-Raget After the seven-days-a-week effort put out by Oracle Team USA team members to win AC 34, we’re not surprised to hear that helmsman Jimmy Spithill is taking a littlle well-earned R&R in the British Virgin…
AGACE Puts yet Another Bullet in Mexico’s Foot
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