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Published on May 8th, 2026
Disciplinary and appeals decisions within World Sailing are determined by the Independent Bodies in accordance with the Constitution. This includes an Investigation Panel, a Disciplinary Tribunal, and a Safeguarding Disciplinary Tribunal. Emil Gustavsson of Sweden is ... Read More →
Published on May 7th, 2026
After four events in the Southern Hemisphere, the 2026 SailGP season arrives in North America with racing on May 9-10 in Bermuda. Here are five issues to consider: Teams on fire, teams under pressure The pecking ... Read More →
Published on May 7th, 2026
Sailors from across the globe are gathering for the 2026 Etchells World Championship to be held May 11-15 in San Diego, CA. Seventy-six teams representing 11 countries make up the fleet in one of the world’s ... Read More →
Published on May 6th, 2026
“I always say film is art, theater is life, and television is furniture.”- Kenny Leon Providing “insight” since 1997, the Curmudgeon’s Observation has been a hallmark of the Scuttlebutt Newsletter which delivers a digest of major ... Read More →
Published on May 6th, 2026
Josefine Boel Rasmussen is a Danish match racing sailor who finds that current regulations are impacting the growth of women in the sport. Here’s her op-ed: The weight limit for women in match racing no longer ... Read More →
Published on May 6th, 2026
Dave Perry’s 100 Best Racing Rules Quizzes highlights specific aspects of the racing rules in a fun format designed to help you become more familiar with The Racing Rules of Sailing. Here is one of the ... Read More →
Published on May 6th, 2026
From Jules Verne trophies to solar-powered exploration, Matt Sheehan explores how the world’s toughest boats refuse to head for the scrap: From crushing it to make garden furniture, to sending it through a complicated process to ... Read More →
Published on May 6th, 2026
Palm Beach XI owner Mark Richards continues to explore the edges of maxi yacht performance, deploying new concepts on a proven 20-year-old hull. Story by Herb McCormick for Sailing World: In 2005, the wealthy Australian yachtsman ... Read More →
Published on May 6th, 2026
After a 14-year absence, the Sardinia Cup returns in 2026 on June 2-7 to Porto Cervo, an Italian seaside resort in northern Sardinia. As an event that helped build the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda’s international standing, ... Read More →
Published on May 6th, 2026
With the passing of Ted Turner, his dominant 4-0 victory over Australia in the 1977 America’s Cup is brought back to life with extracts taken from the event archives: The Defense trials were somewhat closer. However, ... Read More →