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Where Have All the Moorings Gone?
Two moorings from Ayala Cove went walkabout but were successfully salvaged. ‘Diver Dave’ will reset them this week, and survey the remaining field.© Gary Ryan "This isn’t a good sign for the moorings at Angel Island’s Ayala Cove," writes Gary Ryan of the Sausalito-based Hanse 34 ‘iliohale. "I’m not sure what happened — if these…
The La Gamelle Olson 30 Quest Continues
The La Gamelle Syndicate members would like to thank everyone for their help in our search for a very basic, ‘big bang for the buck’, Olson 30 for Zen cruising. We’ve gotten responses or been directed to leads in Sag Harbor, Sarasota, Dallas, Seattle, Redondo Beach, Santa Cruz, Alameda, Sausalito, Pt. Richmond, Benicia and we…
What’s That in My Blue Ocean!?
We were about to jump off the back of ‘ti Profligate when we saw this! latitude/Richard©2011 Latitude 38 Media, LLC We were just about to jump off the transom of our Leopard 45 catamaran ‘ti Profligate, anchored off Gustavia, St. Barth, French West Indies, when we got a terrible shock. There floating on the blue,…
Another Pirate Attack on a Yacht
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Size Matters . . .
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