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Nereida Pulling Into Cape Town

Intrepid solo circumnavigator Jeanne Socrates, who set out from the Canaries on October 10 on a planned non-stop circuit of the globe via the five Capes, is being forced to stop in Cape Town, South Africa, to effect repairs to her Najad 380 Nereida. As you’ll recall, Socrates lost her first Nereida on a beach…

Big Brother at Minerva Reef

"While anchored at North Minerva Reef, a Royal New Zealand Air Force Orion did numerous passes over the anchorage," reports Emmy Newbould, who’s cruising with her husband Eric Willbur on their Brickyard Cove-based Flying Dutchman 37 Nataraja. "They hailed each and every boat to ask the captain’s name, nationality, number of crew and their nationality,…

Having Fun Doing Good

Commodore Davis, the buffest grandma on the West Coast, warmed up the carbon fiber initiation paddle on the buttocks of her boyfriend Mike while he held up his prized membership card. latitude/Richard©2009 Latitude 38 Media, LLC Last Friday was the final day of the three-day Banderas Bay Blast, which attracted 32 cruising boats, many of…

Let There Be a Blast

Demonstrating the true spirit of the Blast, this unidentifiable contestant in the catch-the-waterballoon-from-the-third-floor-Sky-Bar-at-the-Nayarit-Riviera-Marina goes for the big splash. © 2009 Peter Meyer While the first two days of the three-day Banderas Bay Blast featured less consistent wind than normal, the crews of the 32 participating cruising boats have had a great time nonetheless. After all,…

The Opinions of Sailors

Ask three sailors for their opinion on any given subject and you’ll get four answers. That being the case, we want to thank everyone for sending in their comments on what the Coast Guard should or shouldn’t have done in the case of JoJo. Please don’t send in any more letters about the subject as…