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Just grab some friends, food and rosé, and you’re invited on Afrigan Queen for the Sunday Sail To Columbie.latitude/Richard©2010 Latitude 38 Media, LLC It’s a fact that St. Barth is the most très chic — and très chere — island in the Caribbean, so a lot of sailors foolishly assume you can’t enjoy it unless…

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The Latitude 38 Medal of Freedom — in this case for ignoring the United States government’s preposterous ban on taking a U.S. boat to Cuba — is awarded to . . . well, until we can get confirmation that it’s all right to print their names, we’ll just describe them as Northern California cruisers and…

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Make Your Voice Heard

Back in January, we launched a reader survey to find out a little more about our readers and what they want to read about. Some of the results have been surprising, some are about what we expected. Here’s a sampling: 67% of our readers have been sailing for more than 20 years 42% belong to…