Caption Contest(!)
Welcome to the October Caption Contest(!). We don’t see pumpkins or skeletons, but there does seem to be something spooky going on.
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Check out September’s Caption Contest(!) winners in this month’s issue of Latitude 38.
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Winner of Saturday’s race, skippered by the latest Agentic AI (“Captain Ahab LLM”), seen here, rounding the mark.
“Ok, no boats around us, we’re good, all we have to do is not hit the windward ma–…. [expletive]”
Isn’t this a little early for the Great Pumpkin race?
Captain put her on autohelm and went below to get a sandwich.
I was on that boat!
Was…
Amended comment: The captain put her on autohelm (tiller clutch) and went below to get a sandwich.
Sail drone is only as good as its programmers
Bwahaha, just wait till you see my spinnaker!
When RC boats get scaled up.
Winner of the Spreckels Lake RC dinghy regatta, number 12!
Bareboating at it’s finest.
Waymo racing arrives!
That new GoPro 360, VR goggles, and the Wii meant Lloyd never had to use sunscreen, or wear pants again.
The helm less horsemen
I met a man who wasn’t there! Ready about? Coming about! Helm’s alee! Spooky!
As Waymo enters the realm of sailing, John is becoming concerned about his ride from Oakland to San Rafael.
The head is discretely located behind the jib.
Team Tesla’s entrant rounds the windward mark…
Spooky action at a distance
Move up to the bow, hike out a little further, get the trim right swabbie or I’ll keel haul you.!!!
Rounding the windward mark, skipper sets the autopilot aka lashing the tiller, and with the jib as a screen he drains the bilge.
Mark? Mark? I see the mark, but where’s Mark?
Elon Musk’s entry into skipperless yachting on the Bay!