February 2014 - Page 26 of 28 - Scuttlebutt Sailing News: Providing sailing news for sailors

America’s Cup: Jimmy Spithill to pursue third win with Oracle Team USA

February 3rd, 2014

Australian Jimmy Spithill has re-signed with two-time America’s Cup champion Oracle Team USA. While Spithill’s announcement Monday wasn’t a surprise,

February 3rd, 2014

One of the starting tools of last resort for any Race Committee is the Black Flag. When displayed at the

February 3rd, 2014

It was on May 9, 2013 when Britain’s Andrew ‘Bart’ Simpson perished. On San Francisco Bay, America’s Cup defender Oracle

February 3rd, 2014

François Gabart, 2013 Vendée Globe winner and skipper of the Open 60 Macif, gets high on the Flying Phantom OD,

February 3rd, 2014

The Bacardi Cup & BACARDI Sailing Week presented by EFG Bank, which takes place in Miami (March 2-8) and then

February 3rd, 2014

There is a connection between sailing and golf. Maybe it’s the clubhouses. Maybe it’s the courses. Maybe it’s the fashions.

February 2nd, 2014

(February 2, 2014) – Lighter shifty conditions provided for a dramatic finale to the 4th edition of the Superyacht Challenge

February 2nd, 2014

The St. Francis Yacht Club will be using Offshore Racing Rule “ORR” and High Performance Rule “HPR” to score all

February 2nd, 2014

Gusts blowing 20-plus-knots and rolling seas created challenging yet exhilarating conditions for nearly 100 sailors from five islands that competed

February 2nd, 2014

Tampa, FL (February 2, 2014) – Lawrence Frost and his Flash Gordon crew won the first day of the VX