Published on June 2nd, 2025
Sailing has its traditions, and for better or worse, the adult beverage is one of them. At some yacht clubs, this tradition goes so far as a designated house drink. In 2010, Scuttlebutt took on the ... Read More →
Published on December 9th, 2025
Whoever said death and taxes were the only guarantees in life obviously never had to do laundry. Providing “insight” since 1997, the Curmudgeon’s Observation has been a hallmark of the Scuttlebutt Newsletter which delivers a digest ... Read More →
Published on December 9th, 2025
The thing I remember most about the initial boat collision was the noise. The seconds before impact, the whole crew had gone silent. No more yelling of ‘starboard’ or expletives, just acceptance that we were about ... Read More →
Published on December 9th, 2025
It’s the off season for SailGP, but only for the racing. Behind the scenes, a flurry of high profile moves could reshape the championship before a single F50 hits the start line. From bold rebuilds to ... Read More →
Published on December 9th, 2025
The walls of Scuttlebutt HQ include the Ultimate Sailing calendar by Sharon Green, with this behind-the-scenes story by Sharon detailing the December 2025 images. There’s nothing quite like a Transpac finish. After more than 2,200 nautical ... Read More →
Published on December 8th, 2025
The US Sailing Strategic Plan Overview for 2021-2024 expired a year ago, so it was overdue for the national federation to unveil its 2025-2028 Strategic Plan. This follows a member survey in July that sought input ... Read More →
Published on December 8th, 2025
These have been challenging times for the ORC rating system due to an anomaly in their Velocity Prediction Program, which is the basis for which they seek to fairly handicap dissimilar boats. The focus of this ... Read More →
Published on December 8th, 2025
Sailing has proven to be a powerful educational platform. US Sailing has developed curriculum to explore Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM), which adapts to both sailing programs and traditional schools. But there are even more ... Read More →
Published on December 8th, 2025
The health of the sport is a frequent topic, and according to the clothing industry, there’s a lot to be positive about. According to a new study by DataHorizzon Research, the “Sailing Apparel Market” is projected ... Read More →
Published on December 8th, 2025
When Alexia Barrier and seven female crew of The Famous Project CIC began their pursuit of the Jules Verne Trophy on November 29, they hoped to claim the prize for the fastest crewed, non-stop, unassisted circumnavigation ... Read More →
Published on December 8th, 2025
Sailing’s stars of tomorrow will take center stage at the 2025 Youth Sailing World Championships to be held December 15-19 in Vilamoura, Portugal. The prestigious competition began in 1971, when 16 nations took part, and has ... Read More →
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