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Guatemala Port Clearance Rules Are Changing
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Guatemala Port Clearance Rules Are Changing

Byline: Capt. Pat Rains Guatemala has yacht marinas on the Pacific and Caribbean, so new customs rules affect yachts on both sides. According to Raul Ship’s Agency in the port

FUBAR Powerboat Rally Crews Head for Mag Bay
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FUBAR Powerboat Rally Crews Head for Mag Bay

Byline: Capt. Pat Rains Editor’s Note: Capt. Pat Rains and her husband, Capt. John Rains, left San Diego Nov. 6 on the Fleet Under Way to Baja Rally (FUBAR) —

On the FUBAR: Two Rough Nights in Turtle Bay
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On the FUBAR: Two Rough Nights in Turtle Bay

Byline: Capt. Pat Rains My husband, Capt. John Rains, and I cruised out of San Diego Nov. 6 as members of the FUBAR Odyssey powerboat rally from Southern California to

La Paz Marina to Host Cruisers’ Seminar Nov. 20
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La Paz Marina to Host Cruisers’ Seminar Nov. 20

Byline: Capt. Pat Rains LA PAZ, Mexico — Boaters curious about the third annual Cruisers Rally to El Salvador can attend a free seminar Nov. 20 at Marina de La

New Marina Chiapas Welcomes First Boaters
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New Marina Chiapas Welcomes First Boaters

Byline: Capt. Pat Rains PUERTO CHIAPAS, Mexico — At least 10 yachts from the U.S. West Coast, U.S. East Coast, South America and Europe were welcomed into the new marina

Spend Day of the Dead with Frida Kahlo
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Spend Day of the Dead with Frida Kahlo

Byline: Capt. Pat Rains Here’s a great book for southbound galleys. “Frida’s Fiestas: Recipes and Reminiscences of Life with Frida Kahlo” is half cookbook and half memoir of the colorful