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 13th, 2026
Sunny skies, solid breeze, and wonderful sailing conditions greeted the 43 teams competing in the 2026 Lightning Canadian Open Championship hosted by the Buffalo Canoe Club July 10-12. Current World Champion Felipe Robles, Paula Herman, Pipa ... Read More →
Published on July 13th, 2026
America’s Cup Partnership CEO Marzio Perrelli will work with teams to bring a new structure aimed at growing the property’s business. The America’s Cup has roots dating back to 1851, a founding year that the storied ... Read More →
Published on July 13th, 2026
Mackinac, MI (July 13, 2026) – All competitors are safe following a strong line of thunderstorms that swept across the fleet in northern Lake Michigan overnight during the 117th Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac. Sailors ... Read More →
Published on July 13th, 2026
Simon Hiscocks shares five solid tips for getting in and out of the leeward mark zone as smoothly and cleanly as possible when flying an asymmetric spinnaker with Yachting World’s Andy Rice: The leeward gate, or ... Read More →
Published on July 13th, 2026
Pacific Life and US Sailing announced a landmark partnership with Pacific Life being named the Presenting Partner of the US Sailing Team through 2028. The partnership marks one of the most significant sponsorship positions in the ... Read More →
Published on July 12th, 2026
2026 J/70 U.S. National Championship was held July 10-12 with David Jannetti’s Odd Racing winning the Open title, Ryan Cox’s DJ securing the Corinthian Championship, and Scott Deardorff’s CAKE taking Mixed-Plus honors. Beyond the podium, the ... Read More →
Published on July 12th, 2026
After three outstanding days of racing on the waters of Lake Ontario, James Buley and Le Tigre successfully defended their title, capturing the 2026 J/80 North American Championship at CORK Sail Kingston in Portsmouth Olympic Harbour. ... Read More →
Published on July 12th, 2026
Mackinac, MI (July 12, 2026) – Peter Thornton’s 104-foot ketch, Whitehawk, claimed line honors in the 117th Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac. After starting with the Cruising Division on July 10, Whitehack finished today at ... Read More →
Published on July 12th, 2026
For the second year in a row, Georgia and Antonia Lewin-LaFrance are the 2026 49erFX European Champions. Saving their best day for the last day of racing, the Canadian sisters posted a 3-1-1 to take the ... Read More →
Published on July 12th, 2026
The governing body for sailing is looking at how the sport’s Olympic-class equipment is made, used and discarded, to eventually make changes that will reduce its environmental impact. Alexandra Rickham, director of sustainability at World Sailing, ... Read More →