Eight Bells: Guus Bierman
March 5th, 2026
Guus Bierman, founder of Contender Sailcloth, passed away peacefully on March 2, 2026. He was 87 years of age. Guus
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Technology is hard to stop
March 5th, 2026
by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt Sailing News When the autonomous driving company Waymo revealed plans to enter the San Diego market,
Sailing suffers without youth retention
March 5th, 2026
Dear Curmudgeon: Sailing is, first and foremost, a sport, a sport of the highest achievements, which is included in the
Visible signal of generational investment
March 5th, 2026
The Star Class was among the iconic Olympic events, attracting the best of the best to challenge others in this
Survey delivers an uncomfortable truth
March 4th, 2026
The 2019 Strategic Review into Women in Sailing explored gender balance and made a case for change to address disparities
Eight Bells: Bob Kieding
March 4th, 2026
Prominent boating supporter Robert B. Kieding, 88, passed away February 16, 2026 in Santa Barbara, CA. Born in Evanston, Illinois,
Iranian conflict during Olympic Truce
March 4th, 2026
The Olympic Truce is a tradition originating from ancient Greece that dates back to 776 BC, and is intended to
WANTED: New buyer for Tahe Outdoors
March 4th, 2026
The 2026 O’pen Skiff North American Un-Regatta will be on March 20-22 in San Diego, CA. While the Class has
Halifax cuts services, funds SailGP
March 4th, 2026
It was 2024 when SailGP global league held its first Canadian event in Halifax, but after not including the nation
Home sweet home no more
March 3rd, 2026
When America’s Cup defenders began bidding out the hosting rights, local loyalty has not been universal. San Francisco didn’t get
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