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Published on June 3rd, 2026
As Scuttlebutt Sailing News prepares for its 30th anniversary in 2027, a brewery in the Pacific Northwest with a similar name is already in party mode. It was on the Fourth of July 1996 when the ... Read More →
Published on June 3rd, 2026
Lynnette Hooker, a 55-year-old Michigan mom, vanished in April while sailing with her husband in the Bahamas. The Coast Guard has now reopened its search. The U.S. Coast Guard is sending divers to the Bahamas to ... Read More →
Published on June 3rd, 2026
Andy Jacobs and Eric Sorensen are a couple of normal guys from Pullman, Washington with a highly abnormal goal: Along with four friends on a Olson 25, they plan to start – and possibly finish – ... Read More →
Published on June 3rd, 2026
The Dockside podcast, supported by the California State Parks and the California Coastal Commission, seeks to help save and enjoy the waters by sharing clean and safe boating practices. But their latest episode takes a look ... Read More →
Published on June 3rd, 2026
At the tip of the Florida panhandle, 14 miles from the Alabama border, sits Pensacola – population 54,000. Known as home of the U.S. Navy Blue Angels flight squadron, its pristine beaches and waters make outdoor ... Read More →
Published on June 3rd, 2026
Yacht Racing Performance Coach Stuart Greenfield provides the second part of a three part series about what’s happening to offshore racing: At the end of Part 1, offshore yacht design was still balanced between two old ... Read More →
Published on June 3rd, 2026
After a lifetime of working on other people’s boats, Gunnar Christensen is sailing on his own terms. Viveka Herzum for Yachting Monthly learns how he’s preparing for the 2026 Golden Globe Race: “All I’ve done my ... Read More →
Published on June 2nd, 2026
The moon landing was obviously fake. The moon is clearly still up there. 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 →
Published on June 2nd, 2026
Photographer Cory Silken provides us with a computer monitor calendar for June 2026. Click here to open the image, then put your cursor over it, right click to open the drop down menu and indicate you ... Read More →
Published on June 2nd, 2026
Dave Dellenbaugh, member of the 2025 Class of the National Sailing Hall of Fame, shares some basic speed principles in WindCheck magazine: If you want to win more races, improving your speed upwind is one of ... Read More →