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How to avoid common sailing mishaps

Published on February 10th, 2026

There’s an old saying that the sea and inland waterways find out everything you did wrong—eventually. Maybe not on day one, when the sun is shining and your deck shoes are still clean. But give it ... Read More


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Taking a stand on human rights

Published on February 10th, 2026

The sixth season of the SailGP global sports league will take teams to five continents, nine countries, and one territory. As the rules of the land can vary, the league administration has issued the… SAILGP MODERN ... Read More


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2025 Community Sailing Award Winners

Published on February 10th, 2026

US Sailing revealed the winners of the 2025 Community Sailing Awards which are annually presented to honor exceptional individuals and organizations for their leadership, innovation, and dedication to fostering community sailing programs and expanding public access ... Read More


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Eight Bells: Geoffrey Mason

Published on February 9th, 2026

Geoffrey Mason, a lifelong sailor and longtime sports television production executive passed away on January 25 at the age of 85. Geoff grew up sailing on Marblehead Harbor at the Corinthian & Pleon Yacht Clubs, later ... Read More


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Nature’s onward march to better itself

Published on February 9th, 2026

In 2020, Scuttlebutt editor Craig Leweck observed how sailing gear development was impacting participation: “When we look at sails, cordage, electronics, and hardware, everything has contributed to an increase in performance, but an increase in cost ... Read More


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By making things better, are we?

Published on February 9th, 2026

Badly run races discourages participation, but excellence in event management has taken the sport down a path of increased certification and cost. By making things better, are we? Not if improvement discourages volunteerism and the standard ... Read More


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Giving courage to others

Published on February 9th, 2026

In 2019, blind Japanese sailor Mitsuhiro “Hiro” Iwamoto completed a non-stop Pacific Ocean crossing from San Diego to Fukushima, Japan with the aid of a sighted navigator. In 2027, he intends to complete the route alone. ... Read More


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Reviewing the Olympic Sailing Program

Published on February 9th, 2026

The trend in the Olympic sailing has been to evolve the program to appease the International Olympic Committee which wants gender balance and more dynamic racing and formats that present well on broadcast. To keep the ... Read More


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When your sailing needs more than wind

Published on February 9th, 2026

If spending vast sums of money in sailing is what you like to do, the global charter fleet includes a small but exceptional group of sailing yachts. Since 2018, this has exceeded the 100-metre mark, with ... Read More


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Why good boats aren’t selling anymore

Published on February 8th, 2026

by Ryan Craig, Great Lakes Bike Ski Boat You ever walk down a marina and notice the same boats sitting in the same slips month after month? Clean decks, polished hulls, good sails — but no ... Read More


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