Published on August 17th, 2026
As a Yacht Broker at McMichael Yacht Brokers, John Glynn has a passion to assist people who want to get out onto the water. But he knows the water is not always kind, with submerged obstacles ... Read More →
Published on May 28th, 2026
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 19th, 2026
Husband: “I am going to make you the happiest woman in the world.” Wife: “I’ll miss you.” Providing “insight” since 1997, the Curmudgeon’s Observation has been a hallmark of the Scuttlebutt Newsletter which delivers a digest ... Read More →
Published on August 19th, 2026
by Nikki Henderson, Yachting World The sailing community around the world came together in mourning in June. The news of solo sailor Charlie Dalin’s death settled thick and heavy, as if moist winds of grief had ... Read More →
Published on August 19th, 2026
Bob Sevey passed away August 5, 2026, at the age of 95. Born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Bob and his family moved to Excelsior age 5 where he lived through graduation from Excelsior High School in 1949. ... Read More →
Published on August 19th, 2026
Brazilian Robert Scheidt was the first Olympic champion in the history of the Laser Class, winning gold at the Atlanta 1996 Olympic Games. He owned the Class for over two decades, beginning with the 1991 Junior ... Read More →
Published on August 19th, 2026
Retail giant West Marine began modestly in 1968, with founder Randy Repass selling nylon rope from a garage in Sunnyvale, CA. With niche providers serving fragmented boating interests, West Marine soon covered the USA in large ... Read More →
Published on August 18th, 2026
When you rearrange the letters for THE EYES, it spells THEY SEE. Providing “insight” since 1997, the Curmudgeon’s Observation has been a hallmark of the Scuttlebutt Newsletter which delivers a digest of major sailing news, commentary, ... Read More →
Published on August 18th, 2026
The International Olympic Committee has put pressure on its sports to improve their broadcast appeal, which for Sailing has led to speedy boats and dynamic competition formats. But fleet racing remains a difficult spectator sport, which ... Read More →
Published on August 18th, 2026
It was January 2026 when it was announced how the finale for the World Match Racing Tour and the Women’s World Match Racing Tour would be held in Saudi Arabia. But the world was a simpler ... Read More →
Published on August 18th, 2026
by Andrew Parkinson There is a photograph somewhere in a box in my mother’s closet of a skinny teenager in a borrowed life jacket, sitting on the rail of a Flying Junior on the Thames River ... Read More →
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