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Archive for April 2015

Race Notes

April 3, 2015
The Race Notes in April’s Racing Sheet were squeezed out by results from gobs of Midwinter Series that wrapped up in March. Fortunately, we have room for them here. D&D Racing stretches out on a pack of 49ers at Miami Sailing World Cup in January. More »

Boom Boom in the Boat Yard

This is what’s called lowering the boom on the boom. We’re hoping that nobody was hurt.  Peter Johnstone
©Latitude 38 Media, LLC For the last couple of seasons, we’ve stored our Olson 30 La Gamelle at the St. More »

April Issue Hits the Docks

April 1, 2015
The Strictly Sail Pacific planner is bound into the April issue. latitude/Annie
©Latitude 38 Media, LLC It ain’t heavy, it’s the April issue of Latitude 38. But actually, it is pretty heavy because it’s our big boat show issue, and it includes the glossy Strictly Sail Pacific guide bound right in for your convenience. More »
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Show Boat Abandoned off Monterey

With Strictly Sail Pacific only a week away, several new vessels have been, or are currently being, delivered to the Bay Area from distant ports. Sadly, one of them will be late to the party: a brand new Beneteau Oceanis 55 that was slated to make its West Coast debut at the show. More »

April Fools?

A photo from the good old days of America’s Cup racing, back in 2013. © 2015 Gilles Martin-Raget / ACEA Is it a week-long April Fool’s hoax or simply business as usual at the America’s Cup Event Authority? More »

The Exploits of Jim DeWitt

A portrait of the artist. © Jim DeWitt Racer and artist extraordinaire Jim DeWitt will speak tonight at Corinthian Yacht Club in Tiburon. DeWitt’s sailing exploits have included the Mallory Cup in 1963, first in the International Master’s Regatta in 1992, and second in the Master Mariners Regatta in 2003. More »