Published on June 2nd, 2025
Sailing has its traditions, and for better or worse, the adult beverage is one of them. At some yacht clubs, this tradition goes so far as a designated house drink. In 2010, Scuttlebutt took on the ... Read More →
Published on August 7th, 2025
A trend for the biennial Transpac Race is for there to be entrants that can’t get to the start line due to insufficient insurance. The risk, apparently, is too risky for the insurance industry. “This race ... Read More →
Published on August 7th, 2025
On November 18, 2022, at around 0700hrs, Tapio Lehtinen woke to a loud crash from the back of his beloved ASTERIA. He was 450 miles off the coast of South Africa racing in the solo 2022-23 ... Read More →
Published on August 7th, 2025
A consummate sailor, beloved friend, mentor, husband, and gentle soul, Alan Adelkind, 79, passed away peacefully in Toronto (working until the end) leaving behind a legacy defined by passion, generosity, and an unwavering love for life ... Read More →
Published on August 7th, 2025
Canada Ocean Racing – Be Water Positive will line up for the start of The Ocean Race Europe August 10, marking Canada’s first entry in the event. Following a retirement from the recent Rolex Fastnet Race ... Read More →
Published on August 7th, 2025
Yachting World has been asking top sailors and marine industry gurus to choose the coolest and most innovative yachts of our times, and Italian pro sailor Vasco Vascotto nominated Wallygator II. Here’s the report: “This was ... Read More →
Published on August 7th, 2025
The dissertation, The State of the Sport in 2020, spoke of how regattas had evolved: At some point in time our pursuit of perfection took over our weekend regattas, and every course configuration became windward-leewards, and ... Read More →
Published on August 6th, 2025
Where the tongue slips, it speaks the truth. Providing wisdom since 1997, the Curmudgeon’s Observation has been a hallmark of the Scuttlebutt Newsletter which delivers a digest of major sailing news, commentary, opinions, features and dock ... Read More →
Published on August 6th, 2025
The Caribbean Sailing Association (CSA) has released a revised five-year calendar for the Caribbean based International Regattas from 2026 to 2030. The event schedule aims to bring together competitive yachts, one-design fleets, race charters and bareboat ... Read More →
Published on August 6th, 2025
For there to be a World Championship, regulations established by World Sailing must be fulfilled. While the sport has a lot of world titles (arguably, too many), the international federation seeks for events under their purview ... Read More →
Published on August 6th, 2025
Moving from junior to youth sailing is an exciting step, but with so many classes and options now available, choosing the right one can be a challenge. Yachting New Zealand is urging young sailors and their ... Read More →
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