Published on March 8th, 2026
Improving participation for women at the highest end of the sport has required regulation. The Ocean Race 2017-18 (formerly Volvo Ocean Race) introduced a rule incentivizing mixed crews to improve gender diversity, with the 2023 edition ... Read More →
Published on March 8th, 2026
With ‘Give to Gain’ as the theme for 2026’s International Women’s Day on March 8, World Sailing provided the stories of six volunteers from The Magenta Project who offered their time to create more opportunities for ... Read More →
Published on March 7th, 2026
By Tim Labute, Practical Sailor editor Tartan Yachts is one of the most respected names in American sailboat building — but in recent years, the brand found itself caught in the wake of the Catalina Yachts ... Read More →
Published on March 7th, 2026
After 45 years of chasing one of sailing’s most storied trophies, Paul Cayard (USA) finally won the Star Class Bacardi Cup in Miami, FL. The 2026 event on March 2-7 was the 99th edition, and Cayard ... Read More →
Published on March 6th, 2026
The MacGregor 26 might be the most controversial sailboat ever built. Half sailboat. Half powerboat. Water ballast. A 50-horsepower outboard. Capable of sailing… and towing a water skier. For decades, sailors have loved to hate it, ... Read More →
Published on March 5th, 2026
by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt Sailing News I am in my sixties, and all tests of some consequences were taken 40+ years ago. They involved textbooks, classrooms, instructors, and paper exams. A lot has changed since then. ... Read More →
Published on March 5th, 2026
When it became necessary to cancel the 2026 San Diego to Puerto Vallarta Race just days before the start, host San Diego Yacht Club called an audible. Rather than let months of preparation unravel, volunteers and ... Read More →
Published on March 5th, 2026
The 2026 Bacardi Cup is firing on all cylinders as 175 boats in five classes slice up Biscayne Bay in Miami, FL. With racing on March 2-7, the Star Class has not had to share the ... Read More →
Published on March 5th, 2026
In the USA, all children under 13 years old are required to wear a U.S. Coast Guard-approved life jacket while on a moving recreational vessel, a wearable life jacket must be on board for each person, ... Read More →
Published on March 5th, 2026
Steve Armitage, chief executive of Yachting New Zealand, offers this update about the liquor law in his country: If you are not already aware, the Government has recently announced proposed changes to the Sale and Supply ... Read More →
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