Published on March 12th, 2013
From Brian Morris: I noticed in Scuttlebutt 3793 that ISAF has reduced the time of their November Annual Conference in Muscat, Oman ‘In order for delegates and Member National Authorities (MNAs) to save costs the Executive Committee decided to reduce the length of the ISAF Annual Conference to seven days.’ Yet when you go to ... Read More →
Published on March 12th, 2013
The World Sailing Speed Record Council has ratified a new Sydney to Hobart (AUS) record. Set by Sean Langman (AUS) and two crew onboard the ORMA 60 Team Australia on Feb 23, 2013, the team covered the 630 nm route in 1 day 5 hours 52 minutes and 23 seconds for an average speed of ... Read More →
Published on March 12th, 2013
ETNZ: A DIFFERENT KIND OF PRE-START Emirates Team New Zealand tactician Ray Davies explains the big difference in the pre-start and weather information required in the new America’s Cup form of AC72 racing… “For the last ... Read More →
Published on March 12th, 2013
BACARDI Miami Sailing Week – Miami, FL – March 4-9, 2013 – Photos by Karen Ryan... Read More →
Published on March 12th, 2013
SSEM FX Sailing Team’s first training camp. In Palma de Mallorca from Feb 28-March 3, ... Read More →
Published on March 12th, 2013
The Warning flag is up and the shotgun is fired. It is time to prepare for the April Fools edition of Scuttlebutt. This edition for April 1st is completely written by Scuttlebutt readers who are empowered ... Read More →
Published on March 12th, 2013
The America’s Cup will pump approximately $780 million into the Bay Area economy, generate about 5,500 jobs and lead to about $14 million in revenue for San Francisco, according to a soon-to-be-published report. “This is a ... Read More →
Published on March 11th, 2013
From Iain McAllister, Peggy Bawn Press: As Adrian Morgan suggests (Scuttlebutt 3792), bring it on! Charles Paine Burgess, son of America’s Cup defender designer, Edward Burgess, brother of the J-Class Ranger’s designer, Starling Burgess – and ... Read More →
Published on March 11th, 2013
From John McNeill: As ISAF observes the performance of the new regatta format at the ISAF Sailing World Cup (as mentioned in Scuttlebutt 3792), I sincerely hope that they keep an eye on the potential dominance ... Read More →
Published on March 11th, 2013
From John Rumsey: Regarding Craig Fletcher’s comments in Scuttlebutt 3792, I remember when personal integrity was the norm in sailing. In the Star Class, when I sailed in the 50s, 60s, and 70s, there were seldom ... Read More →
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