Published on November 9th, 2026
Sixteen solo skippers started the 2026-27 Golden Globe Race on September 6 from Les Sables-d’Olonne, France. The fourth edition continues the “retro race” format in which 32-36 foot production boats designed prior to 1988, without modern ... Read More →
Published on November 12th, 2026
Ten teams will compete at the 2026 College Match Race National Championship on November 14-15 in Newport Beach, CA. Crews of three or four, which include at least one female, will all race Governors Cup 22s ... Read More →
Published on November 12th, 2026
Since Sailing was removed from the Paralympic Games after Rio 2016, a tireless campaign by World Sailing and the para sailing community has sought to get the sport back into the Paralympics. Their focus is Brisbane ... Read More →
Published on November 12th, 2026
Enzo Balanger (FRA) defended his Moth World title, winning the 2026 World Championship held November 6-12 in Perth, Western Australia. Balanger dominated the 42-boat fleet, winning by 21 points in the 14-race series, with Americans Richard ... Read More →
Published on November 12th, 2026
Among the prominent entrants in the 2026 Route du Rhum solo transatlantic race was Armel Le Cléac’h (FRA) in the 100-foot Ultim Class as skipper of Maxi Banque Populaire XI. However, the seasoned skipper and past ... Read More →
Published on November 12th, 2026
Held every four years, the 2026 Route du Rhum with 115 entrants is the biggest solo transatlantic race. But among the six divisions, it is the 100-foot Ultim and 60-foot IMOCA fleets that compete for the ... Read More →
Published on November 12th, 2026
by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt Sailing News I spent several summers as a youth sailing instructor, and on this day, we took the pram class out of the marina to the ocean. A half mile from the ... Read More →
Published on November 11th, 2026
You never really learn to swear until you start sailing. Providing “insight” 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 ... Read More →
Published on November 11th, 2026
The U.S. Center for SafeSport is an independent nonprofit organization to investigate sexual misconduct allegations within the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic movement. As Sailing is an Olympic sport, participants and events are within its reach. The ... Read More →
Published on November 11th, 2026
Cillian Dickson’s Headcase (IRL) defended their J/24 World title, winning the 2026 championship held November 7-11 in Victoria, Australia. After entering the final day two points off the lead, the Irish posted a 1-2-3 to claim ... Read More →
Published on November 11th, 2026
The World Sailing Sailor Categorization system (formerly known as Sailor Classifications) provides events and classes with an international system that establishes the distinction between a participant’s professional and amateur status. Within the system, this distinction is ... Read More →
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