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


Curmudgeon's Observation

Curmudgeon’s Observation

Published on September 17th, 2024

How do you weigh a millennial? In Instagrams. Providing wisdom since 1997, the Curmudgeon’s Observation has been a hallmark of the Scuttlebutt Newsletter which delivers a digest of major sailing news, commentary, opinions, features and dock ... Read More


Video

On Course: Episode 35

Published on September 17th, 2024

The On Course series takes a regular look at the sailing world with show host Matt Sheahan. Here is the Episode 35 description: The biggest event in sailing kicked off at the end of August as ... Read More


News

Drive it like you stole it in Barcelona

Published on September 17th, 2024

Barcelona, Spain (September 17, 2024) – The training for the Youth America’s Cup had been hampered by light winds, and that was the setting today as the lower-end wind-limit of 7.5 knots struggled to be met ... Read More


News

Sail Canada Coach of the Year

Published on September 17th, 2024

Chris Watters (Boutiliers Point, NS) has been selected Sail Canada Coach of the Year for 2023 as the country celebrates National Coaches Week, an annual event which ends on September 22. Nominations were evaluated based on ... Read More


Feature

Sounding smart on the radio

Published on September 17th, 2024

by Vincent Pica, WindCheck magazine There is a natural tendency to shy away from the unfamiliar, especially when you can’t get the words back. Remember the first time you were faced with a phone message machine: ... Read More


News

America’s Cup: Challenger series update

Published on September 17th, 2024

by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt Sailing News The Louis Vuitton Cup will select the challenger to face the defender in the 37th America’s Cup, and each of the four remaining teams has two goals during the series: ... Read More


Feature

Promoting women and youth in sailing

Published on September 16th, 2024

The inaugural J/70 Mixed Plus World Championship in 2025 will be held June 26-29, with racing on Lake Garda in Italy. This category in the J/70 Class was established to encourage more participation for women and ... Read More


Dock Talk

Nearly 100 teams for J/70 World title

Published on September 16th, 2024

The 2024 J/70 World Championship has attracted 96 entrants from 25 nations for the 10-race series on September 17-21 in Palma de Mallorca, Spain. The favorites in the competition include the defenders of the title, Charles ... Read More


Feature

Mistakes keep USA and Swiss alive

Published on September 16th, 2024

Barcelona, Spain (September 16, 2024) – With Alinghi Red Bull Racing and NYYC American Magic one loss away from elimination from the Louis Vuitton Cup, both their opponents today fumbled away advantage in the one light ... Read More


Dock Talk

Shields Class returns home

Published on September 16th, 2024

The 60th Shields US National Championship Regatta returns to the place where the class was first founded by Larchmont Yacht Club member, Cornelius Shields in the early 1960s. The 2024 title on September 19-21 will be ... Read More



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