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It’s a Nasty 1,200 Miles
This isn’t what Alexis and the interior of Quixotic looked like on the way from New Zealand to Fiji. But they do now, and the couple are ready to welcome charter guests in Fiji’s nearly ideal sailing conditions. More »
The Return(s) of the Titanic
Spend $150 million to build a replica of a ship launched in 1912, a replica that won’t go anywhere?
© 2017 Daily Mail
Given the entertainment industry’s love of sequels and extreme bad taste, it comes as no surprise to us that a new Titanic is being built. More »
Lookin’ Good on a Morris
A day sailing the Bay is more than enough reason to smile.
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©Latitude 38 Media, LLC Long summer sailing days mean that San Francisco Bay is dotted with numerous boats shaking off the winter rains. More »
©Latitude 38 Media, LLC Long summer sailing days mean that San Francisco Bay is dotted with numerous boats shaking off the winter rains. More »
Marin Kiteboarder Dies in Alameda
On May 12, a Marin County kiteboarder was killed at Robert Crown State Beach in Alameda after a gust of wind picked him up and hurled him onto land, according to the East Bay Times. More »
This Old Cal 20 Has a Bright Future
Paul Kaplan and grandson Will Deuyour check out Sprite’s spiffy transom paint.
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©Latitude 38 Media, LLC Last fall Scott Lamson tore a Classy Classified ad out of Latitude 38 and said to Paul Kaplan, "Here’s a Cal 20. More »
©Latitude 38 Media, LLC Last fall Scott Lamson tore a Classy Classified ad out of Latitude 38 and said to Paul Kaplan, "Here’s a Cal 20. More »
Phaedo3 Nips Transpac Record
Less than two years after the maxi-trimaran Lending Club 2 shocked the world with a 3-day,18-hour record run to Hawaii, that record has fallen. Lloyd Thornburg’s ultra-quick MOD70 trimaran Phaedo3 has been going after big race victories and world sailing records for years now, and this week’s L.A.-to-Honolulu More »
From the May Issue
Don’t Panic looks relaxed enough heading to weather in the 80° air and water of the BVI.
© 2017 Dean Barnes / STIR 2017
In the May issue, Michelle Slade highlighted Julian Mann’s very active race program with the Don’t Panic team’s recent participation in the BVI Spring Regatta. More »
Stranded Paddleboarder Found Safely
On Sunday the Coast Guard found a paddleboarder who had been stranded overnight on the Marin Islands off San Rafael. Jane Butler was reported missing by her son after she failed to return from an evening paddle. More »
Marc Benioff Supports Ocean Cleanup
In the 2013 Transpac John Sangmeister’s Long Beach-based ORMA 73 trimaran Tritium Lending Club came up just 2.5 hours short of besting the record after at least six collisions with debris in the ocean. More »
Flipped Atlantic 57 Cat Recovered
The Atlantic 57 Leopard was found off North Carolina five months after she flipped.
© 2017 Cruisers Forum
Leopard, the Atlantic 57 catamaran that flipped 400 miles north of the Dominican Republic on the evening of November 15 while on a passage from Annapolis to St. More »
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