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Competition Heating Up for TransPac

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Oracle Team USA Launches 2nd AC72

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Yeah, But Will They Use It on the Bay?

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A Mid-Ocean Proposal

During a passage of nearly 3,000 miles it’s a thrill to break up the daily routine with an equator-crossing celebration. Hydroquest© Latitude 38 Media, LLC Novice sailor Katie Flynn undoubtedly knew in advance that her crewmates aboard the Vancouver-based Beneteau First 40 Hydroquest were planning an equator-crossing celebration while en route to French Polynesia. What…

New Annual Fee for Documentation

If your boat is federally documented — as opposed to simply being registered in your state — expect to start paying a new $26 annual fee to renew. The fees are based on the actual costs of processing nearly a quarter million renewals annually. You can read exactly how they determined the cost of the…