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Wishing for a Bigger Boat

"All the Photoshopping allegations that were tossed at Ethan Smith’s pargo fish awhile back reminded me of the attached photo," writes Dennis Olson who sails his Laser Beastie out of Tomales Bay. "A fish that wasn’t caught, only sighted, in Tomales Bay. Is it real or is it Photoshop? Dennis Olson claims this photo of…

Did Texting Cause Accident?

The National Transportation Safety Board recently revealed that an unspecified number of crewmembers aboard the Coast Guard vessel that collided with a small boat in San Diego Harbor on December 20 were either texting or talking on their cell phones. Though stopping short of saying the activities were the direct cause of the accident, which…

Who Will Be #150?

I have 147. . . 148. . . 149. Do I hear 150? Feel like making a getaway to sunnier latitudes? It’s not to late to join the fun. latitude/Andy© Latitude 38 Media, LLC With only 21 days remaining until the entry deadline of this year’s Baja Ha-Ha rally, the current fleet roster stands at…

Medium-Range Racing Forecast (Text Only)

The Bay’s Racing calendar is full, as in FULL, over the next few weeks, and we wanted to make sure you got a heads-up on some of the larger events coming down the pipe. We can’t imagine you’ve forgotten about any of them, but just in case you have, here’s a rundown: The Finn Silver…

Flipped Cat Anna Washes Up on Tonga

There are many false rumors flying around Tonga in relation to the capsizing of Anna. © 2010 Scott Stolnitz "Anna, the Atlantic 57 catamaran owned by Kelly Wright of Santa Fe, New Mexico, that flipped 125 miles from Niue in the South Pacific the first weekend in August, somehow managed to make her way unscathed…