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 →
Published on June 26th, 2024
You know you are old when the five pounds you wanted to lose is now 15, and you have a better chance of losing your keys than the 15 pounds. Providing wisdom since 1997, the Curmudgeon’s ... Read More →
Published on June 26th, 2024
Melges Performance Sailboats announced the all-new Melges Watersports Center, the country’s newest sailing development and training venue located in the heart of Florida’s Space Coast. The Melges Watersports Center is committed to broadening the base of ... Read More →
Published on June 26th, 2024
While the Vendee Globe is for the big budget programs, there are other solo round the world races now providing an option for those with less funding: • Fourth edition of Golden Globe Race starts in ... Read More →
Published on June 26th, 2024
Join US Sailing for an exclusive virtual town hall on Wednesday, June 26 from 12-12:45pm ET, where members will get an inside look at the US Sailing Team’s preparations for the 2024 Paris Olympics. High Performance ... Read More →
Published on June 26th, 2024
The 2024 U.S. Youth Match Racing Championship (USYMRC) is set, showcasing the top young sailing talent in the country. This prestigious competition will take place from June 26 to 30, 2024, at the Corinthian Yacht Club ... Read More →
Published on June 25th, 2024
X-Yacht’s 12-strong in-house design and engineering team described using an AI method to create over 10,000 XR model variants. This model is intended as a serious return to X-Yachts’ racing DNA, following an unprecedented hiatus since ... Read More →
Published on June 25th, 2024
That moment when you tell a joke so funny at work that HR wants to hear it. Providing wisdom since 1997, the Curmudgeon’s Observation has been a hallmark of the Scuttlebutt Newsletter which delivers a digest ... Read More →
Published on June 25th, 2024
The 2024 U.S. Youth Championship at Roger Williams University was held in the waters of Bristol, Rhode Island, June 22-25. The nation’s top young sailors competed fiercely, showcasing their skills and sportsmanship across five classes. Conditions ... Read More →
Published on June 25th, 2024
by Sarah Morgan Watters, Sailing World The 65-boat fleet at the 2023 Melges 15 Winter Series was an impressive turnout for a one-design class that’s only three years old. But that was nothing. This year, 90 ... Read More →
Published on June 25th, 2024
Heather Thomas and her all-women Maiden crew have been crowned the 2023-24 Ocean Globe Race champions during a lavish mid-summer day poolside prize-giving party, receiving the OGR perpetual trophy, a magnificent replica of the first 1973 ... Read More →