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Cruisers Slammed by Unexpected Conditions
"The South Pacific Convergence Zone went crazy on July 19," report Robby and Lorraine Coleman of the Honolulu-based Angleman ketch Southern Cross. "Eight boats on their way to Suwarrow from French Polynesia got hammered by 30- to 40-knot winds and even stronger squalls. One boat reported an accidental jibe, and another a knockdown and cracked…
Rich Man, Poor Man
Mark Deppe on Alchera crossed the halfway point in the Singlehanded TransPac yesterday. latitude/LaDonna© Latitude 38 Media, LLC The movement of the North Pacific High, as noted in today’s Pac Cup story, has affected many of the singlehanders as well. The smaller, slower boats are seeing lighter winds, forcing them to head farther south rather…
North Pacific High Shuffles Pacific Cup Deck
Joby Easton and Bill Huseby have Raindrop headed up the overall standings and towards Kaneohe Bay. latitude/Rob© Latitude 38 Media, LLC With some of the earliest starters in the neighborhood of their halfway points, the Pacific Cup fleet is experiencing a massive shuffle of positions. Following the satellite tracker over the weekend, it became clear…
What About Top Monohull Speeds?
"I enjoyed reading the July issue letters about the top speeds hit by various cruising catamarans," writes John Johnson of Las Vegas, "but I’m a monohull guy and am wondering about the top speeds hit by sailors with cruising monohulls. I realize that families cruising aboard boats such as Cal 40s, Olson 40s, and Santa…
Eight Bells – Mark Rudiger
We are extremely saddened to note the passing of Mark Rudiger yesterday afternoon. As noted on Wednesday, Mark had been battling lymphoma for the last four years and had been doing well until a few months ago. Since then, he had been undergoing a treatment regimen at home. He took a turn for the worse…