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Yacht Club House Drinks 2026

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


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Sailing Calendar: August 2026

Published on August 4th, 2026

Photographer Cory Silken provides us with a computer monitor calendar for August 2026. Click here to open the image, then put your cursor over it, right click to open the drop down menu and indicate you ... Read More


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Eight Bells: Carlo Borlenghi

Published on August 3rd, 2026

Italy’s Carlo Borlenghi, one of the great photographers for sailing, died suddenly in the early hours of August 3, 2026 at his home town of Bellano on Lake Como. He was 70. Carlo’s career began photographing ... Read More


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Training on the 2028 Olympic venue

Published on August 3rd, 2026

The third and final stage of the Olympic Classes Regatta has the the 49er, 49erFX, and Nacra 17 competing on August 3-8 in the Port of Los Angeles. While podium finishes remain the goal of this ... Read More


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IMOCAs prepare for transatlantic sprint

Published on August 3rd, 2026

The Ocean Race Atlantic 2026 gets underway September 1 with six IMOCA teams to leave New York for a 3,600-nautical-mile transatlantic sprint to Lorient, France. With each entry to have two women, two men, and one ... Read More


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Assessing the value of college sailing

Published on August 3rd, 2026

The Inter-Collegiate Sailing Association has six conferences, with the South Atlantic (SAISA) region covering Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia, and Tennessee. To get a sense of what college sailing events bring to the communities that ... Read More


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Promoting the next generation of sailors

Published on August 3rd, 2026

After Hall of Famer Bob Johnstone and his brother Rod launched J/Boats, Bob started MJM Yachts, a line of luxury motor yachts. He is a force of nature that gets people on the water, and his ... Read More


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Don’t bring this on a sailboat

Published on August 3rd, 2026

Practical Sailor editor Tim Labute takes a deep dive on how to avoid a bad day on the water: In this Practical Sailor top 10 countdown, they look at the forbidden items that don’t belong aboard, ... Read More


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Get this girl some gold

Published on August 2nd, 2026

by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt Sailing News Among the annual offshore races in Southern California is the Santa Barbara to King Harbor Race. Spanning nearly 80 nautical miles, the only mark of the course is Anacapa Island, ... Read More


Dock Talk

U.S. Wingfoil Championship

Published on August 2nd, 2026

The 2026 U.S. Wingfoil Championship on July 31-August 2 attracted competitors in the WingFoil Open Class and X‑15 One Design Class. After Kai Mirel topped the open division qualifying, an elimination format for the title had ... Read More


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Inspire more women to sail and race

Published on August 2nd, 2026

A 17-year-old Quebec sailor, Jasmine Pernot, wants to inspire women to get on board and lead in the racing world. To do so, she is setting off to be the youngest skipper of a mostly female ... Read More



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