Episode #147: Sea of Cortez, Stad Amsterdam, and 30th Baja Ha-Ha (Latitude 38 Verbatim)

This week’s host, Ryan Foland, reads three more articles from the June 2024 issue of Latitude 38 sailing magazine. Hear “From Sea to Shining Sea, Part 2” by Noreen Light, “Stad Amsterdam — 28 Days Before the Mast” by Pat Broderick, and “The 30th Annual Baja Ha-Ha Has Launched” by John Arndt.

This episode covers everything from a Flicka 20 to a clipper.

Here’s a small sample of what you will hear in this episode:

• What’s great about the Flicka 20?
• Who is Sensa Nova?
• What is CRRIFS?
• How big is Stad Amsterdam?
• Where is the International Date Line?
• How do you celebrate King’s Day?
• When is the 2024 Baja Ha-Ha?
• What are some quotes from the Grand Poobah Richard Spindler?

Follow along and read the articles at https://www.latitude38.com/issues/june-2024/#84, https://www.latitude38.com/issues/june-2024/#68, and https://www.latitude38.com/issues/june-2024/#44.

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

Show Notes

• Sea of Cortez, Stad Amsterdam, and 30th Baja Ha-Ha (Latitude 38 Verbatim)
  • [0:22] Welcome to Good Jibes with Latitude 38
  • [0:26] Subscribe to Latitude 38 at Latitude38.com
  • [0:33] Ryan Foland
  • “From Sea to Shining Sea, Part 2” by Noreen Light
  • [1:22] Follow along and read the article at https://www.latitude38.com/issues/june-2024/#84
  • [1:38] Flicka 20
  • [2:05] San Carlos, Mexico
  • [3:12] Bahia San Francisco
  • [4:42] Sensa Nova, La Palapa Griega
  • [6:35] La Paz, Mexico
  • [7:31] Sea of Cortez
  • [8:25] El Gato, San Juanico 
  • [9:25] Harmony on the High Seas by Virginia Crane Gleser
  • [12:52] CRRIFS.org
  • [14:04] “Alone and Aground – Don’t Give Up the Ship” by Noreen May Light
  • [14:32] Noreen Light
  • [15:43] Paint your boat like a pro with Interlux! Learn more at Interlux.com
  • “Stad Amsterdam – 28 Days Before the Mast” by Pat Broderick
  • [16:35] Follow along and read the article at https://www.latitude38.com/issues/june-2024/#68
  • [16:42] Lectronic Latitude
  • [19:28] Stad Amsterdam
  • [26:32] Oahu, Hawaii
  • [27:08] International Date Line
  • [27:43] King’s Day
  • [28:12] Remembrance Day
  • [30:08] Tokyo Bay
  • [31:03] Pat Broderick
  • [32:04] Paint your boat like a pro with Interlux! Learn more at Interlux.com
  • “The 30th Annual Baja Ha-Ha Has Launched” by John Arndt
  • [33:08] Follow along and read the article at https://www.latitude38.com/issues/june-2024/#44
  • [33:19] Baja Ha-Ha
  • [34:02] America’s Cup Worlds
  • [34:44] Sail MS
  • [36:08] Garmin inReach, Iridium GO!, Starlink
  • [37:15] Turtle Bay
  • [37:38] Grand Poobah Richard Spindler
  • [38:20] Bahia Santa Maria
  • [39:04] John Arndt 
  • [39:54] Check out the Latitude 38 Bookstore here for books recommended by Good Jibes guests
  • [40:18] Make sure to follow Good Jibes with Latitude 38 on your favorite podcast spot and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts
  • [40:28] Got a great sailing story to submit? Do so at [email protected]
  • [40:32] Subscribe to Latitude 38 at Latitude38.com
  • [40:38] Email [email protected] to advertise on this podcast or in Latitude 38 sailing magazine
  • [40:47] Check out the June 2024 issue of Latitude 38
  • [40:54] Connect with Ryan at Ryan.Online
  • [41:15] Sign up for the Latitude 38 Crew List and get on the water with some new friends
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