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A Racing Hodgepodge

The Vic-Maui race had a scenic start.© Andrew Madding / Bow Shot Productions As the Vic-Maui Race fleet are passing San Francisco Bay’s latitude (at 128 to 132 degrees longitude), they’re beginning to swoop south-southwest. Last night, Guy Walters reported, "The winds are stronger nearer to the coast and boats are not so much heading…

Sea Visas Explained as Fleet Grows

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The Naked Truth About Sailing

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Groupama Wins Volvo Ocean Race

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Truth Smashes Solo TransPac Record

Truth at the start of the race just 8.5 days earlier. latitude/LaDonna© Latitude 38 Media, LLC In an age when sailing records are ‘smashed’ by just a few hours — if not minutes — beating a 16-year-old transPacific record by nearly two and a half days is mind-blowing. But that’s exactly what Alex Mehran did early…