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Sunfish: World’s Coolest Yachts

Published on September 2nd, 2026

Yachting World has been asking top sailors and marine industry gurus to choose the coolest and most innovative yachts of our times. Odile Van Aanholt (NED), reigning Olympic Champion in the 49erFX women’s skiff and a ... Read More →


Curmudgeon's Observation

Curmudgeon’s Observation

Published on September 1st, 2026

Why does the OB-GYN leave the room when a patient gets undressed if they are going to be looking later? Providing “insight” since 1997, the Curmudgeon’s Observation has been a hallmark of the Scuttlebutt Newsletter which ... Read More →


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Epic crowd for J/70 World Championship

Published on September 1st, 2026

A record 26 nations and 102 teams are entered for the J/70 World Championship 2026 to take place September 8-12 in Cascais, Portugal. The venue offers outstanding racing conditions, a proven track record of organizing major ... Read More →


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Sailfaster with Cascadia Sailing

Published on September 1st, 2026

Pete Boland hosts Sailfaster, a podcast series where racing sailors discuss what it takes to sail faster and how races are won. In this episode, Boland meets up with Cascadia Sailing which is preparing for the ... Read More →


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Start delay for The Ocean Race Atlantic

Published on September 1st, 2026

The six international IMOCA crews will need to wait for the start of the inaugural edition of The Ocean Race Atlantic, a 3,300-nautical mile transatlantic “sprint” from New York to Lorient, France. Rather than starting on ... Read More →


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America’s Cup: Rally cry for USA team

Published on September 1st, 2026

America’s Cup challenger ARC Team USA and US Sailing have formed a strategic partnership designed to bring sailing communities across the United States closer to the team’s America’s Cup campaign. Working alongside US Sailing and the ... Read More →


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Sailing Calendar: September 2026

Published on September 1st, 2026

Photographer Cory Silken provides us with a computer monitor calendar for September 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 →


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New challenge for America’s Cup

Published on August 31st, 2026

(August 31, 2026) – New York Yacht Club Commodore Clare Harrington announced today that the Club has asked the New York Attorney General’s Charities Bureau to examine whether the newly created America’s Cup Partnership (ACP) can ... Read More →


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The benefits of bad judgment

Published on August 31st, 2026

Good judgment comes from experience, and a lot of that comes from bad judgment. In the Scuttlebutt series of grounding stories, here is the experience of others: Over the last 60+ years of racing and cruising ... Read More →


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Not just “America’s Dairyland”

Published on August 31st, 2026

There are sailing hubs in the United States which have deeper roots in the sport. San Diego (CA) and Newport (RI) come to mind, each involved in the early years of yacht design and build, and ... Read More →


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