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Published on June 17th, 2013
(June 17, 2013) – As predicted late Sunday, the ‘line honor’ leaders in the biennial Marion Bermuda Race hit the wall Monday afternoon. According to the YellowBrick tracker they now seem to be sailing on the wind, on a long port tack to Bermuda. The ‘handicap’ leaders are the smaller boats that have kept the ... Read More →
Published on June 17th, 2013
Photo taken at the 14th Argentario Sailing Week, part of the Mediterranean Circuit of the Panerai Classic Yachts Challenge 2013, in Porto Santo Stefano, Italy... Read More →
Published on June 17th, 2013
U.S. Presidents and famous actors aren’t the only ones who have discovered the appeal of Martha’s Vineyard, the island (including the smaller Chappaquiddick Island) of 100 square miles located south of Cape Cod in Massachusetts. Famous ... Read More →
Published on June 17th, 2013
Photographer Jesús Renedo joined the J Class yacht “Ranger” during a training session as they prepared to compete against four other J Class yachts in the Superyacht Cup in Palma, Spain on June 19-22, ... Read More →
Published on June 17th, 2013
The New York Yacht Club Annual Regatta presented by Rolex – the oldest regatta in the country – has entered the history books for the 159th time after two days of weekend racing (June 15 and ... Read More →
Published on June 17th, 2013
By Howard Paul, Scuttlebutt contributor I have read and listened to many people’s opinion about sponsorship being the answer to sailing, and frankly I believe this to be wrong. First, there are those sports which are ... Read More →
Published on June 17th, 2013
The Staples Center is a multi-purpose sports arena in Downtown Los Angeles, and is home to the Los Angeles Lakers and the Los Angeles Clippers of the National Basketball Association (NBA), the Los Angeles Kings of ... Read More →
Published on June 17th, 2013
Laser builder LaserPerformance has submitted a response on June 12, 2013 to the complaint filed by Laser designer Bruce Kirby on March 4, 2013 in the U.S. Federal Court system, in which Kirby contends that the ... Read More →
Published on June 17th, 2013
By Eric Sorensen, Scuttlebutt contributor Bruce Bates makes an excellent point in Scuttlebutt 3861 on the longevity of the latest generation of America’s Cup boats. I have sailed on the 12m Weatherly and one of the ... Read More →
Published on June 17th, 2013
Sixty-six teams competed in the 2013 C Scow Nationals, hosted by Pewaukee Yacht Club on Pewaukee Lake in Wisconsin on June 13-16. In what was a most challenging 6-race series in mostly light air races or ... Read More →