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Singlehander Dealing with Bad Weather

Kiwi Robert Botha left the Bay aboard Flyer on January 9 bound for his homeland.© 2008 Mike Robinson Mike Robinson of Orangevale reported this morning that Robert Botha, who left San Francisco solo on January 9 aboard his Alberg 30 Flyer en route to his native New Zealand, has been pounded by storm after storm…

Auberge du Soleil . . . of St. Kitts?

The beaches on the windward side of the Christophe Harbour development site on St. Kitts aren’t anywhere as crowded as California beaches during the summer, and the water is 30 degrees warmer. Christophe Harbor©2008 Latitude 38 Media, LLC It’s hard to believe, but through all the 1700s, the 5-mile by 15-mile island of St. Kitts…

Glad to Help, Glad to Receive

Russ Clark, Holly Scott, and the donated North Sail. Now, to get the sail to Liz on her boat on Christmas Island. Holly & Russ©2008 Latitude 38 Media, LLC Not 12 hours after we published a notice in ‘Lectronic saying that Liz Clark of the Santa Barbara-based Cal 40 Swell, who is on a sailing/surfing…

Tar Balls Wash Up on Bay Area Beaches

A park ranger first spotted tar balls washed up on Pacifica State Beach Monday morning. By Monday afternoon, contracted clean-up crew had collected several gallon bags of dollar-sized tar balls but reports of more tarballs were coming in from several other Bay Area beaches. While clean-up crews scoured beaches early this week, Coast Guard helos…

West Coasters Take Top Spots in Key West

PHOTO On the penultimate day of the Acura Key West Race Week presented by Nautica, Newport Beach sailmaker Dave Ullman and his Pegasus 505 crew were lying in fourth place, 11 points out of first in the 46-boat Melges 24 class. A day later they capped the regatta with an impressive 1-2-1 on the breezy…