Good Jibes #255: Palmyra, Hawaii, the BVI — Three Sailors, Three Stories (L38 Verbatim)
In this week’s Good Jibes we share three stories from the August 2026 issue of Latitude 38 sailing magazine. Hear “Return to Palmyra” by Dustin Reynolds, “High Times in the Pacific — 2026 Pacific Cup” by Andy Schwenk, and “A Surprise Victory in the Heineken Regatta” by Nick Wynn. Read by host Monica Grant.
Here’s a small sample of what you will hear in this episode:
- How 1000 miles becomes trivial
- A BVI charter that accidentally became a regatta entry
- The 1000th boat to finish a Pacific Cup
- Ragtime tops ORR-1, correcting out 18 hours ahead of Roy Disney’s Pyewacket
- Shake and Bake loses both rudders after an underwater collision
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Follow along and read the articles:
“Return to Palmyra” by Dustin Reynolds.
“High Times in the Pacific — 2026 Pacific Cup” by Andy Schwenk.
“A Surprise Victory in the Heineken Regatta” by Nick Wynn.
Check out the episode and show notes for much more detail.