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USA wins Youth Match Racing Worlds

Published on June 25th, 2026

Morgan Pinckney (USA) and his team of Kelly Holthus, Cam Spriggs, Jacob Posner, and Alice Schmid won the 2026 Youth Match Racing World Championships, held June 22-25 in Middelfart, Denmark. Twelve teams representing 11 nations competed ... Read More


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Payday coming for Olympic athletes

Published on June 25th, 2026

For the first time in history, every athlete at the Olympic Games will be eligible for a new USD 10,000 “Fit for the Future Olympian Grant”. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) grant has been set up ... Read More


Curmudgeon's Observation

Curmudgeon’s Observation

Published on June 24th, 2026

Take care of the luxuries and the necessities will take care of themselves. 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


Dock Talk

Canada slams fleet at Kiel Week

Published on June 24th, 2026

The fourth stage of the 2026 Sailing Grand Slam had six of the ten Olympic events competing at Kieler Woche on June 20-24 in Kiel, Germany. Light and unpredictable winds proved to be a constant challenge ... Read More


Dock Talk

Game time for Para Championships

Published on June 24th, 2026

The 2026 U.S. Para Sailing Championships will be held alongside the 24th C. Thomas Clagett, Jr. Memorial Clinic and Regatta on June 26-28 in Newport, RI. This will be the fourth time that the C. Thomas ... Read More


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Great Lakes team taking on the world

Published on June 24th, 2026

After 15 2-boat international teams competed in the successful revival of the biennial Admiral’s Cup in 2025, which had been on hiatus for more than two decades, Bayview Yacht Club (BYC) has announced its intent to ... Read More


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VIDEO: Super stoked in Surf City

Published on June 24th, 2026

Footage from the 2026 International 14 NorCal Championship on June 6-7 in Santa Cruz, CA. With stunning conditions and backdrop, this video was shot on day two which proved to be the “mellower” day with 15-18 ... Read More


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Tips on going faster in bad air

Published on June 24th, 2026

Dave Dellenbaugh, member of the 2025 Class of the National Sailing Hall of Fame, shares in WindCheck magazine how to survive when getting gassed: It often seems like there’s a lot of bad air on the ... Read More


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Countdown to 505 World Championship

Published on June 24th, 2026

The 2026 505 World Championship has attracted over 90 entrants from 11 countries, with many past world champions from 505s and many other classes to compete July 5-11 in Hayling Island, UK. The front of the ... Read More


Curmudgeon's Observation

Curmudgeon’s Observation

Published on June 23rd, 2026

Everything slows down with age, except the time it takes cake and ice cream to reach your hips. Providing “insight” since 1997, the Curmudgeon’s Observation has been a hallmark of the Scuttlebutt Newsletter which delivers a ... Read More


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