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Daddy, I want to quit sailing

Published on February 17th, 2018

Youth sports is experiencing an epiphany. With attrition numbers at a high, sports are realizing the ever increasing focus on competition is not how to make a lifelong connection with young people. Some will like it ... Read More


News

NOOD season gets started in Florida

Published on February 16th, 2018

St. Petersburg, FL (February 16, 2018) – The largest St. Petersburg Helly Hansen National Offshore One Design (NOOD) Regatta in 10 years got underway today with 170 boats and more than 500 sailors racing on Tampa ... Read More


News

Eight Bells: HKH Prince Henrik

Published on February 16th, 2018

His Royal Highness Prince Henrik passed away on February 13, 2018 at the age of 83, at Fredensborg Castle, surrounded by the royal family. The sport of sailing lost a respected ambassador and committed pioneer, who, ... Read More


News

Volvo Ocean Race: Playing the lottery

Published on February 16th, 2018

(February 16, 2018; Day 10) – Team AkzoNobel is looking to get an early start on the weekend, making a serious bid to be first out of the doldrums this afternoon. The team is now furthest ... Read More


Dock Talk

Clipper Race: Squall warning ahead

Published on February 16th, 2018

(February 16, 2018; Day 17) – Half of the fleet in the Clipper 2017-18 Round the World Yacht Race has begun its Elliot Brown Ocean Sprint but a fickle breeze and upcoming wind holes could result ... Read More


Feature

Abby Smith: The Good Luck Charm

Published on February 15th, 2018

Scuttlebutt Sailing News is exceedingly proud and humbled by the elite companies that have chosen to advertise with us. One of these companies is New England Boatworks, launched in 1988 and today offers services from state-of-the-art ... Read More


Feature

Olympic Games: The Challenge Ahead

Published on February 15th, 2018

by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt It is in the best interest of Sailing’s stakeholders to have a stable program of events for the Olympic Games, but a force inevitably derails this premise and disruption follows. The internal ... Read More


Dock Talk

US Disabled Sailing Events Merge

Published on February 15th, 2018

The C. Thomas Clagett, Jr. Memorial Clinic and Regatta and US Sailing have confirmed that the 2018 U.S. Para Sailing Championships, formerly known as the U.S. Disabled Sailing Championships, will be hosted at Sail Newport by ... Read More


Dock Talk

Record fleet, Epic wind for Caribbean 600

Published on February 15th, 2018

A record entry of 88 yachts has entered the tenth edition of the RORC Caribbean 600 which has grown both in stature and entries since the race was first contested in 2009. For the 10th anniversary ... Read More


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