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Published on April 23rd, 2010
By Nicholas Hayes, Author of Saving Sailing If I had to make a chart to represent hours of fun I’ve had by originating location, it would show that a big slice of my fun begins at a yacht club. So I generally like them a lot. At the same time, I’ll admit a personal bias ... Read More →
Published on April 23rd, 2010
What’s Really Wrong with Yacht Clubs By Nicholas Hayes, Author of Saving Sailing (April 23, 2010) If I had to make a chart to represent hours of fun I’ve had by originating location, it would show ... Read More →
Published on April 15th, 2010
(April 15, 2010) Forty year old Shana Bagley will leave on Monday (April 19) from San Francisco as a crew-member aboard California, the only US entry in the current edition of the 2009-10 Clipper Round the ... Read More →
Published on April 12th, 2010
(April 11, 2010) PUMA announced last week that it will participate in the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-2012 after placing second overall in the 2008-2009 competition. Led by skipper Ken Read in the last race, Read is ... Read More →
Published on April 11th, 2010
(August 20, 2010) The International C Class Catamaran Championship (IC^4) will be hosted at New York Yacht Club in Newport, RI from August 22-28, 2010. The IC^4 is the successor to the Little America’s Cup as ... Read More →
Published on April 1st, 2010
Scuttlebutt is published each weekday with the support of its sponsors, providing a digest of major sailing news, commentary, opinions, features and dock talk . . . with a North American focus. CHANGES ANNOUNCED FOR MARION ... Read More →
Published on March 23rd, 2010
(March 23, 2010) Scott Easom had a superb racing year in 2009. After overseeing the building and rigging of the King 40 SOOZAL, he joined the sailing team to win Key West, the Pineapple Cup, the ... Read More →
Published on March 21st, 2010
The Jaguar Series is the premiere winter event for the Etchells class in North America, attracting big fleets and the world championship caliber competition. Hosted by Etchells Fleet 20 in Miami, Florida, the racing takes place ... Read More →
Published on March 19th, 2010
Winners – (Left to right, beginning with third person from left) Jeffrey Siegal, Willem Van Waay, Becky Nygren, and Jeff Madrigali... Read More →
Published on March 2nd, 2010
By Brian Gleason – Chairman, Charlotte Harbor Regatta In February 2009 at a meeting of the Punta Gorda Boaters Alliance in Florida, two questions were posed to members of boating and sailing organizations from all around ... Read More →