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VIDEO: Back in the Day

April 3rd, 2016

This XCTV special ‘Flashback’ documentary sailing film presentation is part of a multi-part series focusing on various races of the

March 15th, 2016

The 2016 edition of the Offshore Racing Rule (ORR) rating system has been released, with a change that has now

January 25th, 2016

Photo sequence of a round down aboard the Tradewinds 40 Ariel during the 1983 Transpac Race. Photos by Bob Solliday

February 24th, 2015

The modern kitewing used today on snow and ice has some history. “This picture is of my grandmother, Katharine Summerhayes

February 3rd, 2015

The Clipper Cup was once contested on the waters of Hawaii. Now it’s the prized trophy at Port Douglas Race

April 23rd, 2014

Is this for real? The sailing footage is for real, but hard to know if all the footage and narration

December 23rd, 2013

A new digitally restored version of the official film for the 1973-74 Whitbread Round the World Race.

December 16th, 2013

Here are some moments in sailing history stored in the Scuttlebutt archives… 2008- 5 years ago: Sailing World magazine announced

December 16th, 2013

Here are two classic shots of what downwind sailing was like in the hay day of the IOR (the International

November 18th, 2013

The above boat is from the Illusion fleet in the UK, while the boat below was the US yacht Imp