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Published on October 20th, 2016
Portsmouth, RI (October 20, 2016) – US Sailing has named 13 athletes to its 2016 Youth Sailing World Championship Team. As the premier youth event in international sailing, the Youth Worlds is expected to include competitors ... Read More →
Published on October 20th, 2016
by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt Every summer junior sailing program requires an annual review, and while each program is unique, they all need to ask these two questions: • How is the attrition rate? • Are we ... Read More →
Published on October 20th, 2016
The world’s very best young windsurfers are set to descend upon the Northern shore of Lake Garda for the Techno 293 World Championships and the Techno 293 Plus World Championships on October 24-29 in Torbole, Italy. ... Read More →
Published on October 20th, 2016
The husband and wife team of Tracy and Christy Usher bought their J/70 sailboat Christine Robin one year ago setting their sights on sailing in the 2016 Alcatel World Championship in San Francisco, just six months ... Read More →
Published on October 20th, 2016
One hundred twelve Yachts from 25 different nations plan to be on start line for the 2016 Rolex Middle Sea Race, which starts October 22 in the spectacular Grand Harbour, Valletta, Malta. Organised by the Royal ... Read More →
Published on October 20th, 2016
Alicante, Spain (October 20, 2016) – The Volvo Ocean Race is reinventing its unique Onboard Reporter (OBR) programme in order to tell more of the raw story than ever before – with the Race creating a ... Read More →
Published on October 20th, 2016
The Sailing Yacht A (known until recently as project White Pearl) is currently under construction at Nobiskrug. She will be the world’s largest sailing yacht and is built for the Russian billionaire Andrey Melnichenko at a ... Read More →
Published on October 20th, 2016
The Waterlust crew joins a group of brave European ice sailors on a trip to Lake Baikal in Siberia, the largest lake in the world! Because ice sailing requires very specific weather conditions, global warming affects ... Read More →
Published on October 20th, 2016
You just rounded the weather mark and picked whether or not to do a bear-away set or jibe set. You are looking at a long downwind leg. What should you be thinking about now? David Hodges, ... Read More →
Published on October 20th, 2016
Nine new members of the US National Sailing Hall of Fame will be inducted at a ceremony on October 29-30 in San Francisco, CA. Roger Vaughan provides this report on J/Boats co-founder and marketing guru Bob ... Read More →