Published on May 28th, 2026
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 →
Published on July 7th, 2026
Osmond Joseph “OJ” Young was born on April 2, 1938, in New Orleans, Louisiana, and passed away on July 4, 2026, in Shoreacres, Texas, which he called home for more than four decades. He was 88 ... Read More →
Published on July 7th, 2026
With Starlink mid-ocean, have we traded the romance of adventure for the safety of assurance? Nikki Henderson explores in Yachting World: Now that we’ve entered a new chapter in sailing with the proliferation of affordable, high ... Read More →
Published on July 7th, 2026
The walls of Scuttlebutt HQ include the Ultimate Sailing calendar by Sharon Green, with this behind-the-scenes story by Sharon detailing the July 2026 images. What do a fleet of colorful 49ers charging beneath glowing spinnakers and ... Read More →
Published on July 7th, 2026
In this video report by Practical Sailor, editor Tim Labute reports how marinas are quietly banning older boats: Across California and other high-demand coastal areas, boat owners are reporting increasing difficulty getting slips for vessels over ... Read More →
Published on July 6th, 2026
The Royal Ocean Racing Club (RORC) has opened entries for the 2027 Admiral’s Cup, marking the 25th edition of one of offshore racing’s most prestigious international team competitions. First contested in 1957, the biennial Admiral’s Cup ... Read More →
Published on July 5th, 2026
The International Society for the Perpetuation of Cruelty to Racing Yachtsmen annually recognize, with their Moosehead Awards, the foibles and fumbles of various Race Committees in northeastern USA. Due to the rating fiasco with the 2026 ... Read More →
Published on July 5th, 2026
by Kim Couranz, SpinSheet “I don’t know.” On the surface, those may seem to be three of the hardest words to say in sailboat racing. You may feel like you’re not giving enough information, or that ... Read More →
Published on July 4th, 2026
The World Match Racing Tour and the Women’s World Match Racing Tour held parallel events on June 29-July 4 in Marstrand, Sweden. With racing in Fareast 28R keelboats, Chris Poole (USA) won the GKSS Match Cup ... Read More →
Published on July 4th, 2026
The United States is celebrating its 250th birthday on July 4, 2026, marking exactly 250 years since the Declaration of Independence was adopted in 1776. Photo courtesy of Barrett Canfield... Read More →
Published on July 3rd, 2026
Successful one design classes need a decent boat with reliable suppliers, and they need key people – let’s call them sparkplugs – that keep the ball rolling. The United States Sunfish Class Association (USSCA) annually recognizes ... Read More →
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