Published on June 3rd, 2024
Sailing has its traditions, and for better or worse, the adult beverage is one of them. At some yacht clubs, this tradition goes so far as a designated house drink. In 2010, Scuttlebutt took on the ... Read More →
Published on September 10th, 2024
Reality is only an illusion that occurs due to a lack of alcohol. Providing wisdom since 1997, the Curmudgeon’s Observation has been a hallmark of the Scuttlebutt Newsletter which delivers a digest of major sailing news, ... Read More →
Published on September 10th, 2024
INEOS Britannia topped the first stage of the challenger selection series, earning the right to choose among Italy, Switzerland, and USA to be there opponent in the best of 9 Semi Finals match on September 14-19. ... Read More →
Published on September 10th, 2024
The effort for the SailGP league to upskill teams took a step backwards when the F50 wing collapsed on September 9 during a training session with the new Brazilian team in Bermuda. Four teams were scheduled ... Read More →
Published on September 9th, 2024
The inaugural Women’s America’s Cup will have 12 entrants – six teams supported by America’s Cup campaigns and six independent crews. Among the latter group is Concord Pacific Racing with Ali Ten Hove sharing the Canadian ... Read More →
Published on September 9th, 2024
Disciplinary and appeal decisions within World Sailing are determined by Independent Panels appointed by the Judicial Board. Decisions made by Member National Authorities (MNAs) are decided by the disciplinary systems of those MNAs. The Judicial Board ... Read More →
Published on September 9th, 2024
At the undergraduate college for the United States naval service, the U.S. Naval Academy prepares young men and women to become professional officers of competence, character, and compassion in the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps. To ... Read More →
Published on September 9th, 2024
The offshore racing safety requirements are rather onerous today with the amount of equipment and education needed. It is a significant investment for both skipper and crew, but staying alive is the mission and this story ... Read More →
Published on September 9th, 2024
The fourth edition of the Golden Globe Race is set to commence on September 6, 2026. Thus far, 29 solo sailors from 12 countries have entered, including two women, with only one provisional entry remaining before ... Read More →
Published on September 9th, 2024
Barcelona, Spain (September 9, 2024) – It was a day of tie-breaks and heartbreaks as the Round Robin stage of the Louis Vuitton Cup drew to a close. For INEOS Britannia, the Challenger of Record, it ... Read More →
Published on September 9th, 2024
Barcelona, Spain (September 9, 2024) – Orient Express Racing Team’s journey toward the 37th America’s Cup ended today at completion of the first stage of the challenger selection series. Among the five teams, the French finished ... Read More →