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Game time for Etchells World Champs

Published on May 7th, 2026

Sailors from across the globe are gathering for the 2026 Etchells World Championship to be held May 11-15 in San Diego, CA. Seventy-six teams representing 11 countries make up the fleet in one of the world’s ... Read More


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Ken Read: Changing sailing for America

Published on April 13th, 2026

Ken Read, who has been President of North Sails since 2013, resigned to lead the USA challenge for the 2027 America’s Cup. As CEO of the American Racing Challenger Team USA, Read provides this exclusive update ... Read More


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Australians to lead Australian challenge

Published on May 14th, 2026

The Royal Prince Edward Yacht Club will be the sixth challenge for the 38th America’s Cup, making the 2027 edition in Naples to have the largest number of entries since the 2007 America’s Cup in Valencia. ... Read More


Curmudgeon's Observation

Curmudgeon’s Observation

Published on May 13th, 2026

If sex is a pain in the ass, then you’re doing it wrong. Providing “insight” since 1997, the Curmudgeon’s Observation has been a hallmark of the Scuttlebutt Newsletter which delivers a digest of major sailing news, ... Read More


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Pogo 44: World’s Coolest Yachts

Published on May 13th, 2026

Yachting World has been asking top sailors and marine industry gurus to choose the coolest and most innovative yachts of our times, and sail training school founder Bruce Jacobs nominated the Pogo 44. Here’s the report: ... Read More


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Is it still one of sport’s great tests?

Published on May 13th, 2026

by Stuart Greenfield, Yacht Racing Performance Coach I have been involved in yacht racing, one way or another, since 1974, which is long enough to have made a few mistakes, owned a few boats, written a ... Read More


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Designing fastest boat in the world

Published on May 13th, 2026

In mid-April, American Jason Carroll and his Argo Racing team committed to a 2029 launch for a trimaran the size of an Ultim (32 metres long, 23 metres beam), entrusting her design to VPLP Design. Partner ... Read More


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New Challenge for 38th America’s Cup

Published on May 13th, 2026

Sven Runow, Commodore of Royal Prince Edward Yacht Club, has confirmed to his members on May 13, 2026 that the Club intends to compete in the 38th America’s Cup. Founded in 1922 and located along the ... Read More


Curmudgeon's Observation

Curmudgeon’s Observation

Published on May 12th, 2026

I need professional help. A chef, a butler and a maid should be enough. Providing “insight” since 1997, the Curmudgeon’s Observation has been a hallmark of the Scuttlebutt Newsletter which delivers a digest of major sailing ... Read More


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Tugboat captain to plead guilty

Published on May 12th, 2026

A Miami tugboat captain who is facing a criminal charge for a deadly 2025 Biscayne Bay crash that killed three children is expected to plead guilty under a deal with prosecutors, according to his attorneys. Yusiel ... Read More


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Three pro drills to fire up your season

Published on May 12th, 2026

Early-season sessions are where you start to win races. “Spring is the most important training window of the year. Teams that use this period deliberately to sharpen fundamentals enter the season faster, more coordinated, and tactically ... Read More


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Australia returning to the America’s Cup?

Published on May 12th, 2026

It is being reported that Australia is preparing to launch its first bid for the America’s Cup in roughly 25 years, with the proposed challenge for the 38th edition in 2027 expected to involve high-profile Australian ... Read More



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