Feature

Yacht Club House Drinks 2024

Published on June 3rd, 2024

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


News

Great Britain wins Louis Vuitton Cup

Published on October 4th, 2024

Barcelona, Spain (October 4, 2024) – After a maintenance day for the teams yesterday, INEOS Britannia topped Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli today in the Louis Vuitton Cup. The British team have secured their place in the ... Read More


Feature

Is Olympic sailing on the right path?

Published on October 4th, 2024

Is Olympic sailing heading in the right direction as a showcase of the sport – for both competitors and spectators? Matthew Sheahan assesses for Yachting World: How was your summer season? If you went to a ... Read More


News

Discards applied at ORC World Champs

Published on October 3rd, 2024

Newport, RI (October 3, 2024) – A delayed start to wait for wind today still yielded two more windward-leeward inshore races at the 2024 ORC World Championship held at New York Yacht Club Harbour Court. With ... Read More


Feature

Living in the Scuttlebutt World

Published on October 3rd, 2024

by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt Sailing News I tend to care more than is healthy about annual achievement awards and hall of fame recognition. While subjective judging has its flaws, highlighting individuals in sport creates history, and ... Read More


Feature

Lisa Darmanin: Living in the moment

Published on October 3rd, 2024

As a SailGP commentator and presenter, Olympic medalist Lisa Darmanin has an approachable, casual style, a way of educating and entertaining her broadcast viewers and bringing them along for the sailboat ride. But when the Women’s ... Read More


Dock Talk

Match racing for USA title

Published on October 3rd, 2024

Ten teams will compete in the 2024 U.S. Match Racing Championship on October 4-6 in San Francisco, CA. Hosted by St. Francis Yacht Club in J/22s, the event begins with a round-robin stage that will advance ... Read More


Feature

Public to decide World Sailing Awards

Published on October 3rd, 2024

World Sailing has revealed the process for determining the recipients of the 2024 World Sailing Awards: • Rolex World Sailor of the Year – Male and Female • Young World Sailor of the Year • 11th ... Read More


Feature

Eight Bells: Penny Simmons

Published on October 3rd, 2024

Notable Bermudian champion Eugene Scott “Penny” Simmons passed away at 85 years on September 26, 2024. Born November 15, 1938, he had been an active member of Royal Bermuda Yacht Club for nearly 45 years. Penny’s ... Read More


Curmudgeon's Observation

Curmudgeon’s Observation

Published on October 2nd, 2024

One day, the history books will report on how we survived the Great Toilet Paper Shortage of 2020. Providing wisdom since 1997, the Curmudgeon’s Observation has been a hallmark of the Scuttlebutt Newsletter which delivers a ... Read More


News

Dream conditions at ORC Worlds Champs

Published on October 2nd, 2024

Newport, RI (October 2, 2024) – The weather was the star for Day Three of the 2024 ORC World Championship as a rather gloomy forecast of a 6- to 8-knot easterly blossomed into 10 to 12 ... Read More



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