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Archive for February 2010

The St. Martin Report

The Mamas and the Papas had it wrong – you’d be safer and warmer at Grand Case than you would in L.A. on a winter’s day. latitude/Richard
©2010 Latitude 38 Media, LLC If you ever sail around St. More »

Three Bridge Fiasco Rewards

A Moore 24 or Express 27 was a good choice for this year’s Three Bridge Fiasco. Five of the top ten boats overall were one or the other. © Erik Simonson You’d think that whatever controls the weather might have felt inclined to reward the 322 boats that showed up Saturday for the Singlehanded Sailing Society’s Three Bridge Fiasco with a reasonably nice day. More »

February Latitude on Stands Now

Pick up an extra copy of the February issue of Latitude 38 for your sweetheart. latitude/Annie
©2010 Latitude 38 Media, LLC The February issue of Latitude 38 is on news stands today, packed with useful information, illustrative photos and all the departments you’ve come to love. More »

Abby Heads Into Port

Just seven days after leaving Marina del Rey in a bid to become the youngest solo circumnavigator, Abby Sunderland announced on Saturday that she’s bound for Cabo San Lucas. In her blog, she noted that the charging system aboard her Open 40 Wild Eyes isn’t keeping up with her power needs, and that she’s running out of fuel for her alternators. More »

Apoise to Go to Auction

If you did last year’s Ha-Ha and happened to be around the Cabo fuel dock on Sunday morning, you may have noticed a big motoryacht. This would have been Apoise, the 220-ft Lürssen — as good as a pedigree as you can get — taking on who knows how many tons of fuel. More »