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 July 17th, 2026
New materials are quietly rewriting yacht racing. From halyards and sheets to standing rigging, synthetic fibers are replacing steel, and changing boat design. Stuart Greenfield asks, “You are not seriously telling me that rope is now ... Read More →
Published on July 17th, 2026
A recent post regarding female-only sailing events caused a stir online. After sailing in the 2026 Boston Harbor Ladies Challenge, Sail Magazine’s Editor-in-Chief Lydia Mullan weighed in with a different perspective… This past weekend, July 11-12, ... Read More →
Published on July 17th, 2026
According to our records, there have been 966 recorded Pac Cup finishes before this edition of the “Fun Race to Hawaii.” This year, we will see our thousandth. Looking at the past records, we’ve compiled a ... Read More →
Published on July 17th, 2026
For more than fifty years, La Solitaire du Figaro has been the benchmark of French offshore racing. From the 2028 edition onward, the race will open a new chapter in its history with the Ocean Fifty ... Read More →
Published on July 16th, 2026
You know you’re a bad speller when you write something so wrong that auto-correct has got nothing. Providing “insight” since 1997, the Curmudgeon’s Observation has been a hallmark of the Scuttlebutt Newsletter which delivers a digest ... Read More →
Published on July 16th, 2026
Long Beach Yacht Club is accepting requests for invitation to the 2026 Butler Cup. This World Sailing Grade 3 event will be sailed in the fleet of Catalina 37s on September 26-27, with practice on September ... Read More →
Published on July 16th, 2026
The Canadian Sailing Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony will be held Sunday, October 4, 2026, from 1pm to 4pm, at the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic in Halifax, Nova Scotia. This fall, 12 individuals will be ... Read More →
Published on July 15th, 2026
A yawn is a communications gap. 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, opinions, features and dock talk…with a ... Read More →
Published on July 15th, 2026
US Sailing members and friends are invited to apply to serve as Games-time volunteers for the LA28 Olympic Games. What you need to know: Most volunteer roles will be based at venues in the Los Angeles ... Read More →
Published on July 15th, 2026
Over 100 sailors will be in action July 18-19, at the St. Margaret Sailing Club in Glen Haven, Nova Scotia, as they will take part in Sail Canada 2026 Sail East Championships. The competition will be ... Read More →
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