Feature

Round and round the world we go

Published on October 24th, 2023

While The Ocean Race (first held in 1973) and the Vendee Globe (first held in 1989) remain the elite competitions for crewed and solo round the world races, respectively, this space in the sport is getting ... Read More


Curmudgeon's Observation

Curmudgeon’s Observation

Published on November 28th, 2023

When a kid says “Daddy, I want mommy” that’s the kid version of “I’d like to speak to your supervisor.” For stories from November 28: https://www.sailingscuttlebutt.com/2023/11/28/ Providing wisdom since 1997, the Curmudgeon’s Observation has been a ... Read More


Feature

Maintaining the balance for participation

Published on November 28th, 2023

When the topic is improving participation and satisfaction, there are plenty of example to lean on. John Burnham, a noted marine journalist and leadership coach, shares his experience from Newport, RI: In my experience as Shields ... Read More


Feature

The Multihull Mama

Published on November 28th, 2023

Sarah Newberry Moore balances life on the Olympic Nacra 17 campaign trail and raising her toddler. Story by Michelle Slade for Sailing World: Sarah Newberry Moore’s son, Iren, just turned 2. Not only is he already ... Read More


Feature

Curb the enthusiasm for records

Published on November 28th, 2023

by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt Sailing News The headline from the Antigua Observer stated, “Carrack Jones’ historic sailing triumph confirmed: A new World Record set” Only problem is that no world record was set, at least not ... Read More


News

Getting the boats back to France

Published on November 28th, 2023

After a record fleet of 40 IMOCAs competed in the 2023 Transat Jacques Vabre from France to Martinique, the Class has organized a solo race for the 60-footers to get back to Europe. Starting November 30, ... Read More


News

Canadian marine retailers form national association

Published on November 28th, 2023

The provincial marine associations from across the country, collectively representing over 80,000 jobs and $9.2B in national annual economic impact, announced the formation of a new national association whose mandate will be to represent the interests ... Read More


Feature

Turbocharging a round the world racer

Published on November 28th, 2023

Britain’s Pip Hare explains for Yachting World how she’s turbocharged her IMOCA 60 Medallia ahead of next year’s Vendée Globe, the ultimate race for any singlehanded offshore sailor Ahead of me, the bow of Medallia is ... Read More


Feature

Helping the Coast Guard help itself

Published on November 27th, 2023

The US Coast Guard often refer to the support received during a rescue from a Good Samaritan, which is a private vessel that renders voluntary aid without compensation to a person or vessel who is injured ... Read More


Feature

Eight Bells: Jack Lynch

Published on November 27th, 2023

John “Jack” Lynch, a top racing sailor and long-time race officer from Annapolis, MD, passed away on November 26, 2023. He was 93 years of age. Jack, as he was known, was an Eagle Scout at ... Read More


Feature

Noah Lyons: Pushing toward Paris 2024

Published on November 27th, 2023

The US Sailing Team has gained entry for six of the ten Sailing events at the Paris 2024 Olympics, but now has a conundrum as it will be hosting regattas to select the representative in the ... Read More



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