shorthanded Archives - Scuttlebutt Sailing News: Providing sailing news for sailors

Solo, but not alone

March 6th, 2024

by Joe Cooper, WindCheck By now, hopefully everyone who is engaged by personal challenges, long distance offshore sailing, and helping

February 7th, 2024

Peter Becker, who had previously reported about the upgrades to the batteries and charging system on a J/105 for offshore

January 22nd, 2024

For the six Ultim Class multihulls racing in the solo non-stop ARKEA ULTIM CHALLENGE-Brest, getting rest while their boat sets

October 14th, 2023

Reflecting the increasing popularity of shorthanded sailboat racing, Larchmont Yacht Club (Larchmont, NY) and the Storm Trysail Club created the

April 13th, 2023

by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt Sailing News With a minute to go, we had tacked for the final approach to the

March 15th, 2023

From the brilliance of sailmaking icon Butch Ulmer arrives a distinctive format for a new event hosted by Larchmont Yacht

April 11th, 2022

Peter Becker, a leader in the USA for introducing young people to big boat sailing, is all in for the

March 28th, 2022

by Peter Becker Last spring, I sailed an amazing race called the Bermuda 1-2. The first leg to Bermuda is

February 23rd, 2022

Thirteen solo sailors had set sail from New York in the 2002-03 Around Alone Race, a five-leg course around the

January 6th, 2022

Young girls in the United Kingdom, and far beyond those shores, will bear witness as two of Britain’s most decorated