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 26th, 2026
by Craig Leweck, Scuttletbutt Sailing News It’s hard for the USA to do well in the Olympic sailing events when the boats and boards are not widely used, if at all, in the country. That has ... Read More →
Published on August 26th, 2026
Mallorca, the largest of Spain’s Balearic Islands, is a notable racing venue and hub for marine services in the Mediterranean. Neighbor island Ibiza, on the other hand, is a well-known global party hub, but does also ... Read More →
Published on August 26th, 2026
Watching the preview video for the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2026, these are not your father’s boats. These are not dual-purpose boats that cross oceans on their own bottom. These racing machines use the most advanced ... Read More →
Published on August 26th, 2026
While the International Olympic Committee (IOC) serves as the supreme governing authority over the Olympic Games as a whole, it delegates the specific rules, technical operations, and tournament structures of each sport to its respective International ... Read More →
Published on August 25th, 2026
Following the scoring errors that plagued the biennial Newport Bermuda Race in 2026, the Bermuda Race Organizing Committee (BROC) along with US Sailing has completed its review to eliminate issues in the future. The race uses ... Read More →
Published on August 24th, 2026
The Case Book for 2025-2028 complements The Racing Rules of Sailing (RRS) and provides details on the application of the rules. Here’s Case 32: This situation clarifies how a leeward port-tack boat, hailing for room to ... Read More →
Published on August 24th, 2026
Social media is like a slot machine, hoping each refresh delivers rewards. When Eric Mongeau went aground, and it was caught on video and widely viewed on Instagram…. jackpot! In the Scuttlebutt series of grounding stories, ... Read More →
Published on August 24th, 2026
The oldest match racing trophy for one-design keelboats in the world – King Edward VII Gold Cup – is getting a significant makeover in 2026. The Royal Bermuda Yacht Club will be hosting the Bermuda Gold ... Read More →
Published on August 23rd, 2026
Australia’s Bonds Flying Roos reestablished themselves as the SailGP team to beat as they surged to victory at the ROCKWOOL Germany Sail Grand Prix in Sassnitz on August 22-23. The Aussies’ have won five of nine ... Read More →
Published on August 23rd, 2026
Texas Corinthian Yacht Club won the 2026 New York Yacht Club Grandmasters Team Race on August 21-23 in Newport, RI. This was their fourth victory in the past six years, with ten teams competing in Sonars. ... Read More →
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