Episode #123: “A Sailboat Changed Our Lives” and “No Name” (L38 Verbatim)

This week’s host Ryan Foland reads two articles from the 2023 February and April issues of Latitude 38. Hear “The Day a Sailboat Changed Our Lives” by Al Fricke and “Trimaran No Name — One Thing Leads to Another” by Stephen Wolf.

This episode covers everything from buying a boat to sailing the world. Here’s a small sample of what you will hear:

• How can a sailboat change your life?
• What type of boat should you buy?
• Where is Gashouse Cove?
• What is a Sea Swing?
• Where is the Cape of Good Hope?
• How is the water near Djibouti?
• Where is the Gulf of Tadjoura?
• What is Bab-el-Mandeb?

Listen to the episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and your other favorite podcast spots — follow and leave a 5-star review if you’re feeling the Good Jibes!

Follow along and read the articles at https://www.latitude38.com/issues/february-2023/#44 and https://www.latitude38.com/issues/april-2023/#76.

Check out the episode and show notes below for much more detail.

Show Notes

• A Sailboat Changed Our Lives and No Name (Latitude 38 Verbatim)
  • [0:22] Welcome to Good Jibes with Latitude 38
  • [2:05] Subscribe to Latitude 38 at Latitude38.com
  • [2:07] Ryan Foland
  • “The Day a Sailboat Changed Our Lives” by Al Fricke
  • [2:22] Follow along and read the article at https://www.latitude38.com/issues/february-2023/#44
  • [2:34] FaceTime, iPad
  • [6:15] Slip Fees
  • [7:42] Check out the Latitude 38 Classy Classifieds at Latitude38.com/Adverts
  • “Trimaran No Name – One Thing Leads to Another” by Stephen Wolf
  • [10:00] Follow along and read the article at https://www.latitude38.com/issues/april-2023/#76
  • [10:35] Gashouse Cove
  • [11:02] Cox Marine
  • [11:54] Sea Swing
  • [12:38] Red Sea, Cape of Good Hope
  • [13:05] Seychelles, Djibouti
  • [14:51] Gulf of Tadjoura
  • [15:35] Bab-el-Mandeb
  • [17:32] Port Sudan
  • [19:35] You can find your closest Latitude 38 distributor at Latitude38.com/Distribution. Did you know every month you can get your copy of Latitude 38 delivered directly to your mailbox? Subscribe at Latitude38.com/Subscriptions
  • [20:34] Gulf of Suez, Strait of Gubal
  • [25:54] Check out the Latitude 38 Bookstore here for books recommended by Good Jibes guests
  • [26:11] Make sure to follow Good Jibes with Latitude 38 on your favorite podcast spot and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts
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  • Theme Song: “Pineapple Dream” by SOLXIS