Published on August 3rd, 2026
After Hall of Famer Bob Johnstone and his brother Rod launched J/Boats, Bob started MJM Yachts, a line of luxury motor yachts. He is a force of nature that gets people on the water, and his ... Read More →
Published on August 3rd, 2026
Practical Sailor editor Tim Labute takes a deep dive on how to avoid a bad day on the water: In this Practical Sailor top 10 countdown, they look at the forbidden items that don’t belong aboard, ... Read More →
Published on August 2nd, 2026
by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt Sailing News Among the annual offshore races in Southern California is the Santa Barbara to King Harbor Race. Spanning nearly 80 nautical miles, the only mark of the course is Anacapa Island, ... Read More →
Published on August 2nd, 2026
The 2026 U.S. Wingfoil Championship on July 31-August 2 attracted competitors in the WingFoil Open Class and X‑15 One Design Class. After Kai Mirel topped the open division qualifying, an elimination format for the title had ... Read More →
Published on August 2nd, 2026
A 17-year-old Quebec sailor, Jasmine Pernot, wants to inspire women to get on board and lead in the racing world. To do so, she is setting off to be the youngest skipper of a mostly female ... Read More →
Published on August 2nd, 2026
The Old Boat Sailor asked the question on Facebook, “What would you tell a sailor buying their first boat to absolutely avoid?” Here are some of the comments: • Don’t buy the biggest boat you want, ... Read More →
Published on August 1st, 2026
Canadian sailors rewrote the record books at the 2026 Optimist US National Championships held July 29-August 1 at Beach Haven, NJ. With 354 competitors, Will Keilty of Kingston, Ontario, became at age 15 the first Canadian ... Read More →
Published on August 1st, 2026
Morgan Pinckney (USA) won the 2026 Governor’s Cup was held July 28-August 1 in Newport Beach, CA. This was the 59th edition of the oldest international youth match racing regatta, with 12 teams racing Governor’s Cup ... Read More →
Published on July 31st, 2026
To celebrate the 30th anniversary for the ILCA making its Olympic debut at the Atlanta 1996 Olympic Games, the Class organization is sharing stories from Olympic ILCA sailors. In this edition, the class highlights Robert Scheidt ... Read More →
Published on July 31st, 2026
The Ida Lewis Yacht Club (Newport, RI) is continuing its commitment to strengthening the future of offshore sailing by encouraging yacht clubs throughout Narragansett Bay and beyond to field teams in the Youth Challenge and Collegiate ... Read More →
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