Posts by Monica Grant
Good Jibes: Jeanne Socrates on Circumnavigating at Any Age
Jeanne is the oldest person to sail solo nonstop unassisted around the world via the Southern Ocean’s Five Great Capes, and is also the first woman to sail solo nonstop unassisted around the world from North America.
Women Crush Wednesday With #SheSailorBWS in Marina del Rey
#SheSailorBWS aims to empower women on the water to "command the respect they deserve at any level of sailing experience and make it FUN."
Online Yacht Auction of 1985 Ocean Alexander 70
Online Yacht Auction of 1985 Ocean Alexander 70. Online bidding starts Tuesday, November 8, 2022. Panoramic tour and extensive photo gallery available at www.WestAuction.com.
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November’s Latitude 38 Is on the Docks Tomorrow!
Happy Halloween, and welcome to November's 'Latitude 38.' We know we're teasing, but check out the preview below, then set your alarm to go get your copy first thing tomorrow!
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Twenty-Eighth Baja Ha-Ha Fleet Is Headed to Mexico
The 28th Baja Ha-Ha Cruising Rally is underway, with the fleet having cast off from San Diego at 10:00 this morning.
US Coast Guard Calls Out to Sailors for Help on Navigational Aids
Usually it's mariners calling the Coast Guard for help. Right now the tables have turned, and for the next few weeks the USCG is calling out for help from mariners.
A Question on New Zealand’s Immigration Policy for Returning Yachts
We recently received an email from a reader who was grappling with New Zealand's policy on returning yachts. Do you have any information?
Good Jibes With Ronnie Simpson on the Global Solo Challenge
Join host Nicki Bennett as she chats with Ronnie Simpson about his 2023-2024 Global Solo Challenge campaign and preparations.
A Sailor’s Memories of the 109-ft Herreshoff Schooner ‘Ramona’
'Ramona' was a 109-ft Herreshoff schooner with a steel hull, two diesel engines, a 108-ft mainmast made of Douglas fir, a 92-ft foremast, and 16,000 square feet of sail area.
Brian Finds Golden Ticket and Wins Latitude 38 Hat
Captain Brian Ackerman picked up his winning 'Latitude 38' magazine "in beautiful Moss Landing," Monterey Bay.
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