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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


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Unveiling the International Women’s Championship

Published on October 31st, 2024

The New York Yacht Club will host the inaugural International Women’s Championship, a female-only competition that will be sailed in the Club’s fleet of 37-foot IC37 yachts, on September 12-19, 2026. “The New York Yacht Club ... Read More


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You can’t be what you can’t see

Published on October 31st, 2024

You can’t be what you can’t see, so the old saying goes, with Australia’s national sailing federation reporting the growth of women in the sport: The likes of former Flying 11s National Champion Zoe Dransfield, current ... Read More


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Sailing Calendar: November 2024

Published on October 31st, 2024

Photographer Cory Silken provides us with a computer monitor calendar for November 2024. 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


Curmudgeon's Observation

Curmudgeon’s Observation

Published on October 30th, 2024

I cut my birthday cake in half and ate both sides because I wanted to halve my cake and eat it too. Providing wisdom since 1997, the Curmudgeon’s Observation has been a hallmark of the Scuttlebutt ... Read More


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Barcelona just says no

Published on October 30th, 2024

Barcelona has been saying no lately after hosting the 37th America’s Cup. In the same week the Catalonia capital told Team New Zealand that they would not be paying to host the 38th edition, Barcelona City ... Read More


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Foil and frolic in Pensacola

Published on October 30th, 2024

Foiling Week, which hosts events dedicated to foiling boats, their sailors, designers and manufacturers, will be coming to the USA in 2025 for Foiling Week Pensacola on February 24-March 2 in Pensacola, FL. The event coincides ... Read More


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When he who hesitates is lost

Published on October 30th, 2024

In his recent column for SpinSheet magazine, David Flynn of Quantum Sails discussed the situations that required being patient on the racecourse. In this column, he will look at the flip side: when it is critical ... Read More


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First woman to lead Australian Sailing

Published on October 30th, 2024

Shevaun Bruland was elected as President of Australian Sailing – the first woman to hold the position. Bruland has been a member of the Australian Sailing board for five years, serving the last two as Vice ... Read More


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Veterans join Brazil SailGP Team

Published on October 30th, 2024

The start of the SailGP season brings anticipation, but none more than for the two new teams entering the league. While little is known about the Italian team, the spotlight will be brightest for the Brazil ... Read More


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Meet the women – Vendée Globe 2024-25

Published on October 30th, 2024

The 10th edition of the Vendée Globe, with 40 IMOCAs to start on November 10, features a record-equaling entry of six female skippers to match the 2020-21 race. For 2024-25, the female contingent is led by ... Read More



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