Published on December 16th, 2024
by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt Sailing News This has been the 27th year of Scuttlebutt Sailing News, with 2024 having 94 newsletters distributed and 1900+ reports to the website. I joined the“firm” in 2002 when my kids ... Read More →
Published on November 13th, 2024
The Vendée Globe, raced in the 60-foot IMOCA, is the elite race round the world, solo, non-stop, and without assistance. On November 10, 40 skippers started the 2024-25 edition which begins and ends in Les Sables ... Read More →
Published on January 1st, 2025
Dear Weathermen, if you don’t have anything nice to say, don’t say anything. Providing wisdom since 1997, the Curmudgeon’s Observation has been a hallmark of the Scuttlebutt Newsletter which delivers a digest of major sailing news, ... Read More →
Published on December 31st, 2024
Every New Year’s I have the same question: “How did I get home?” – Melanie White Providing wisdom since 1997, the Curmudgeon’s Observation has been a hallmark of the Scuttlebutt Newsletter which delivers a digest of ... Read More →
Published on December 31st, 2024
Seahorse magazine hosts a monthly poll to recognize recent achievement, and 2024 had gone well for USA with monthly winners Sally Honey, Cole Brauer, Michelle Lahrkamp, and Justin Callahan. The new year has started well too ... Read More →
Published on December 30th, 2024
New Year’s Eve is last call for all the things you will resolve not to do in the New Year. Providing wisdom since 1997, the Curmudgeon’s Observation has been a hallmark of the Scuttlebutt Newsletter which ... Read More →
Published on December 30th, 2024
In this report by US Sailing, they reveal the stories that grabbed people’s attention in 2024: This year has been an exhilarating chapter for US Sailing, marked by extraordinary achievements, unforgettable championships, and milestones that shaped ... Read More →
Published on December 30th, 2024
(December 30, 2024; Day 51) – After incurring a major breakdown to the steering system of the IMOCA Maître CoQ V’s on December 27, defending Vendée Globe champion Yannick Bestaven has withdrawn from the the 10th ... Read More →
Published on December 30th, 2024
Australian Justin ‘Juggy’ Clougher has a lot of offshore miles. He’s done all the classics, raced round the world, and set records doing it. Juggy, who has called Newport, Rhode Island home for some years, knows ... Read More →
Published on December 29th, 2024
People are so worried about what they eat between Christmas and New Year, but they really should be worried about what they eat between the New Year and Christmas. Providing wisdom since 1997, the Curmudgeon’s Observation ... Read More →
Published on December 29th, 2024
Hobart, Australia (December 29, 2024) – Sam Haynes, announced the provisional Overall winner of the 2024 Rolex Sydney Hobart, never dreamed he would hold the Tattersall Cup in his hands again, after selling his TP52 Celestial ... Read More →
Published on December 28th, 2024
(December 28, 2024; Day 49) – Defending Vendée Globe champion Yannick Bestaven sits in 11th place in his approach to Cape Horn, but a steering system failure on his IMOCA Maître CoQ V may keep him ... Read More →
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