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Harker to Finish Circumnavigation

Mike Harker expects to finish his circumnavigation this weekend, just a month or so behind schedule.© Mike Harker Like Frenchman Francis Joyon and his 97-ft trimaran IDEC, Mike Harker of the  Manhattan Beach-based Hunter Mariner 49 Wanderlust III is expected to complete his circumnavigation this weekend: "I’m 900 miles southeast of Antigua, and now that…

Joyon Closing on the Finish

Francis Joyon’s IDEC is skirting over the top of the Azores High, which is centered about halfway between the Azores and the Canary Islands at present. Strong, consistent southwesterlies compressed between the high and a large depression off Newfoundland will soon be propelling IDEC toward Brest, France. Francis Joyon is pushing his 97-ft IDEC hard…

Maxi Cat on the Way . . . Maybe

Gitana 13 (shown here during sea trials last year) may be on her way to the Bay. © 2008 Yvan Zedda The 110-ft catamaran Gitana 13 may have left New York yesterday on a nonstop record attempt to San Francisco via Cape Horn. (We were unable to confirm departure time by today’s ‘Lectronic Latitude, but…

Life in the Caribbean

Capt. Scotty and his family and crew romp along aboard the schooner Juno on the way to the Columbier anchorage. latitude/Richard©2008 Latitude 38 Media, LLC Sunday is the Day of Rest in the Caribbean, so many of the locals and visiting sailors at St. Barth go for an abbreviated sail, then head over to the…

Funky Clearing Games

Over the last year or so, we’ve gotten several reports of cruisers having to pay big bucks to: 1) Use an agent; and 2) Clear out of Puerto Madero, which is at the very southeastern tip of mainland Mexico. Based on those reports, it was unclear if it was a scam or if local officials…