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How much can you drink at work?

Published on August 23rd, 2025

by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt Sailing News The U.S. Coast Guard arrested the captain of the container ship MSC Jubilee IX for suspicion of operating the vessel while intoxicated following a boarding at Terminal 5 in Seattle ... Read More


Dock Talk

Don’t take away the car keys yet

Published on August 22nd, 2025

The inaugural Great Grandmasters Team Race on August 21-22 in Newport, RI proved that age is just a number as competitors aged 60 and greater battled it out in gusty conditions spurred by nearshore passage of ... Read More


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Designed to boost female participation

Published on August 22nd, 2025

The Female Leadership Development Program (FLDP), a collaboration between IMOCA and The Magenta Project, which is supported by 11th Hour Racing, was launched in May 2024 with the aim of increasing diversity and inclusion in the ... Read More


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Class action lawsuit against Boats Group

Published on August 22nd, 2025

Boats Group, the owner of online listing platforms Boat Trader, YachtWorld and boats.com, is facing a proposed class action lawsuit in the United States, alleging the company has stifled competition in the recreational boat sales market. ... Read More


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Not an insult, just straight up annoying

Published on August 22nd, 2025

At Scuttlebutt HQ, we know the ‘scuttlebutt’ name is not unique and recognize several popular businesses that use it, but we don’t love how Scuttlebutt has made this list: 10 Unreasonably Annoying Moments In Recent Movies. ... Read More


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From penthouse to outhouse

Published on August 21st, 2025

The Wally Rocket 51 Django WR51, the first to be built, and proving to be pretty fast after its third-place finish in class and team score at the 2025 Admiral’s Cup, seen here having a bad ... Read More


Feature

Getting sailing back its core values

Published on August 21st, 2025

As an organization, US Sailing was smart enough to recognize they had a perception problem, so when filling the position of Chief Executive Officer, they hired someone with a good sailing story. Maritime insurance expert John ... Read More


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Sailing recognized at US Naval Academy

Published on August 21st, 2025

As the school year gets underway, Navy Director of Athletics Michael Kelly revealed that the Navy intercollegiate sailing program had been awarded the 2024-25 Director of Athletics Cup. The Director of Athletics Cup was established to ... Read More


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Marching toward 6 Metre World Champs

Published on August 21st, 2025

The 2025 International Six Metre World Championships is coming to the USA with racing on September 22-26 in Oyster Bay, NY. Hosted by Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht Club (SCYC), at least 30 teams traveling from across North ... Read More


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There’s a Snipe hunt in San Diego

Published on August 21st, 2025

If California is ranked America’s most fun state, San Diego must be its ‘most fun’ city. Beyond the ideal climate and famous zoo is some sweet sailing, with San Diego Yacht Club as a frequent host ... Read More


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