Ep. 64 Season 5 Tonga Pt. 2 Latitudes and Attitudes TV

Latitudes and Attitudes TV Video Series: Season 5

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Latitudes and Attitudes TV

A video series by Bob Bitchin
Running time: 13 x 22 minutes
Bob Bitchin’s Latitudes and Attitudes TV made history by finally getting a half-hour, 13 episode sailing series on national cable television. Season 5, the final season, was produced in HD. In each episode, Bob and co-host Zuzana Prochazka, bring you a 22-minute magazine-style program with a feature sailing episode to an exotic location, gear and boat reviews, sailing tips, Bob’s “Attitudes” monolog, and more. Feature stories take you sailing in New Zealand, the British Virgin Islands, Croatia, Tonga, plus a close up look at the famous Chicago to Mackinac race on Lake Michigan – the oldest fresh water yachting race in the world. 4 earlier seasons coming soon.

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Latitudes & Attitudes TV

A video series by Bob Bitchin
Running time: 13 x 22 minutes
Bob Bitchin’s Latitudes & Attitudes TV made history by finally getting a half-hour, 13 episode, magazine style sailing series on national cable television.

Latitudes & Attitudes TV Season 5

Season 5, the final season of Latitudes & Attitudes TV, was produced in HD. In each episode, Bob and co-host Zuzana Prochazka, bring you a 22-minute magazine-style program with a feature sailing episode to an exotic location, gear and boat reviews, sailing tips, Bob’s “Attitudes” monolog, and more. Feature stories take you sailing in New Zealand, the British Virgin Islands, Croatia, Tonga, plus a close up look at the famous Chicago to Mackinac race on Lake Michigan – the oldest fresh water yachting race in the world.

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EPISODE 53: NEW ZEALAND Part 1

Hosts Bob Bitchin and Zuzana Prochazka introduce the first Latitudes & Attitudes TV episode in HD. Features the New Zealand Share the Sail adventure and International Cruiser’s Party in Auckland, the Wallas heater/cookstove, and a review of the Dana 24. New weekly segments include a “Sailing Made Easy” tip by the American Sailing Association, “Rules of the Road Q&A” by the Maritime Institute, and The Moorings “Wish You Were Here” photo contest. The popular “Underway” photos and Bob’s “Attitudes” finish out the show.

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EPISODE 54: NEW ZEALAND PART 2

Join Bob, Jody, and crew as the Latitudes & Attitudes TV Moorings Share the Sail flotilla heads out into the Hauraki Gulf, where they celebrate Bob’s birthday at anchor. Later, the flotilla sails across the gulf in strong winds to take refuge in Elephant Bay on Happy Jack Island. Meanwhile, Manson Anchors were “Found at the Boat Show”. Also includes the weekly “Sailing Made Easy” tip by the American Sailing Association, “Rules of the Road Q&A” by the Maritime Institute, The Moorings “Wish You Were Here” photo contest, “Underway”, and Bob’s “Attitudes”.

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EPISODE 55: NEW ZEALAND PART 3

The Latitudes & Attitudes TV New Zealand Share the Sail gang sets sail on the Hauraki Gulf for Great Barrier Island, where they relax in the beautiful, protected comfort of Port Fitzroy. Later, they make way for Kawau Island and the fun, down-to-Earth Kawau Island Yacht Club. The patented V-Lock was “Found at the Boat Show”. And the weekly “Sailing Made Easy” tip by the American Sailing Association, “Rules of the Road Q&A” by the Maritime Institute, The Moorings “Wish You Were Here” photo contest, “Underway”, and Bob’s “Attitudes” round out the show.

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EPISODE 56: NEW ZEALAND PART 4

The amazing Latitudes & Attitudes TV New Zealand Share the Sail adventure concludes, starting with a tour of Mansion House Bay. Then it’s on to the highlight of the trip – a barbecue for the entire flotilla hosted at their home by Lin and Larry Pardey. The trip ends with wet and wild motorsail into 30-knot winds, and a group dinner in Gulf Harbor as the Moorings boats are returned to Auckland. Tick Tack wireless sailing instruments were “Found at the Boat Show”. Also includes the weekly “Sailing Made Easy” tip by the American Sailing Association, “Rules of the Road Q&A” by the Maritime Institute, The Moorings “Wish You Were Here” photo contest, “Underway”, and Bob’s “Attitudes”.

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EPISODE 57: CHICAGO-MACKINAC PART 1

The Chicago-Mackinac race is the oldest freshwater sailboat race in the world. And at 330 miles, it’s also one of the longest. We’ll get to know four of the skippers competing in the 100th running of the famous race. CopperCoat, a new bottom coating, was “Found at the Boat Show”. And we’ll review a new Island Packet SP Cruiser in Seattle, WA. Also includes the weekly “Sailing Made Easy” tip by the American Sailing Association, “Rules of the Road Q&A” by the Maritime Institute, a Sunsail “Wish You Were Here” photo contest, “Underway”, and Bob’s “Attitudes”.

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EPISODE 58: BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS PART 1

The British Virgin Islands are known as “The Sailing Capital of the World”. Join 40 Latitudes & Attitudes TV fans on the BVI Share the Sail as they visit the raucous “Willy T” and relax at the Cooper Island Beach Club. We’ll demo the WinchRite, a cordless electric winch handle and winner of the 2010 NMMA Innovation Award. Also includes the weekly “Sailing Made Easy” tip by the American Sailing Association, “Rules of the Road Q&A” with the Maritime Institute, a Sunsail “Wish You Were Here” photo contest, “Underway”, and Bob’s “Attitudes”.

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EPISODE 59: BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS PART 2

The BVI Latitudes & Attitudes TV Share the Sail gang departs Cooper Island in a tropical storm as they head for the Bitter End Yacht Club. The following day we’ll sail with the “Alaska Boat” as the Sunsail flotilla anchors in Great Harbor on Jost van Dyke. We’ll demonstrate a revolutionary hybrid solar/battery flashlight. Also includes the weekly “Sailing Made Easy” tip by the American Sailing Association, “Rules of the Road Q&A” with the Maritime Institute, a Sunsail “Wish You Were Here” photo contest, “Underway”, and Bob’s “Attitudes”.

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EPISODE 60: BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS PART 3

Our Latitudes & Attitudes TV Share the Sail adventure in the BVI concludes with a Texas-style barbecue; a real cheeseburger in paradise; a rum quest; and an International Cruiser’s Party at Pusser’s Marina Cay. At the boat show, Bob found the Snake Mate camera system from Doyle Marine. Also includes the weekly “Sailing Made Easy” tip by the American Sailing Association, “Rules of the Road Q&A” with the Maritime Institute, a Sunsail “Wish You Were Here” photo contest, “Underway”, and Bob’s “Attitudes”.

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EPISODE 61: TALL SHIPS/CHICAGO-MACKINAC PART 2

The Latitudes & Attitudes TV crew visits the Chicago Tall Ships Challenge featuring 20 majestic tall ships from around the world. Then we rejoin the 100th running of the famous Chicago-Mackinac race with another segment of the America Sailors documentary. At the boat show, Bob checks out a solution for leaking stuffing boxes. Also includes Rules of the Road Q&A with the Maritime Institute and Bob’s Attitudes.

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EPISODE 62: CROATIA

This week, the Latitudes & Attitudes TV Share the Sail shoves off for the beautiful and historic coast of Croatia in the Adriatic Sea. On San Francisco Bay, we do a test sail aboard Island Packet’s innovative Estero. At the Miami International Boat Show, Bob discovers Smart Plug, the first real improvement in shore power technology since 1938. Also includes Underway featuring sailing photos from our viewers around the world, Rules of the Road Q&A with the Maritime Institute, and Bob’s Attitudes.

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EPISODE 63: TONGA PART 1

Latitudes & Attitudes TV casts off on a Share the Cruise from The Moorings base in the exotic Kingdom of Tonga, the only South Pacific island nation never ruled by Europeans. In part one, the crews explore the main island of Tongatapu then sail to the remote island group of Vava’u. Next, Bob checks out Colligo Marine’s innovative line of synthetic standing rigging at the Annapolis Sailboat Show. We finish up with the weekly “Sailing Made Easy” tip by the American Sailing Association, a “Rules of the Road Q&A” from the Marine Institute, “Underway” photos from our viewers, and “Bob’s Attitudes”.

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EPISODE 64: TONGA PART 2

The Latitudes & Attitudes TV Share the Sail cruise continues to explore exotic anchorages in the Kingdom of Tonga. The crews then go ashore for a go-cart safari following dirt trails to the top of a remote island for a spectacular view of the surrounding ocean then continue their sail to more paradise-on-earth locations within this magical Pacific kingdom. At the Strictly Sail Expo in Oakland, California, Bob checks out the Coolblue holding plate refrigeration system from Technautics. Also includes a Sailing Made Easy tip on how to heave to by the American Sailing Association, Rules of the Road Q&A from the Marine Institute, Underway photos from our viewers, and Bob’s Attitudes.

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EPISODE 65: TONGA PART 3

The Latitudes & Attitudes TV Share the Sail cruise completes its visit to the exotic Kingdom of Tonga, checking out several resorts on this Pacific island paradise. At the Miami Strictly Sail Boat Show, Bob reviews a satellite weather service. This week’s Sailing Made Easy tip from the American Sailing Association explains how keeping a neat boat makes your boat safer. The Rules of the Road Q&A from the Marine Institute quizzes you on navigation lights. The show wraps up with Underway photos from viewers, and Bob’s Attitudes.

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