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Last night at the prom

Published on April 8th, 2013

Over 100 yachts from all over the world are expected to compete at the 46th edition of Antigua Sailing Week on Apr 27-May 3. The week-long event is considered the ‘last night at the prom’ for international racing boats in the Caribbean and months of careful preparation will deliver a spectacular finale both on the ... Read More


Dock Talk

World kite rankings updated

Published on April 8th, 2013

The International Kiteboarding Association has updated the course racing world rankings. German Florian Gruber leads the men with American Adam Koch in third, while Steph Bridge (GBR) leads the women with American Erika Heineken in ninth. The ranking criteria is based on the best five out of 12 qualified events within the past 12 months... Read More


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EIGHT BELLS – Warwick Collins

Published on April 8th, 2013

It is with great sadness that I have heard that Warwick Collins, the author, screenwriter, inventor and yacht designer has passed away at 64 years (on Feb 10). Warwick wrote many excellent books and screenplays and designed a series of fine wood epoxy cruising boats and was, of course, the inventor of the tandem keel. ... Read More


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COMMENTARY: Using the talent from within

Published on April 8th, 2013

There are a lot of regatta reports submitted to Scuttlebutt World Headquarter, and we need to vet through the stack to determine what is most worthy to be celebrated within the limited space of the Scuttlebutt ... Read More


Feature

GROWTH: Reflections from the President

Published on April 8th, 2013

Tom Hubbell, President of US Sailing, provides successful examples of how one design classes can remain healthy… Introducing newcomers to their boats… Picture me about five years ago getting acquainted with a J/22.  Step one, how ... Read More


News

VOLVO OCEAN RACE: Complete route revealed

Published on April 8th, 2013

Alicante, Spain (April 8, 2013) – The complete route for the 12th edition of the Volvo Ocean Race is now revealed, detailing the nine legs that will provide the race track in 2014-15 to test the ... Read More


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