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 July 16th, 2025
The Admiral’s Cup, considered the unofficial world cup for offshore racing before ending in 2003, returns to UK waters in 2025. Fifteen 2-boat international teams will contend for the championship, competing in two offshore races and ... Read More →
Published on July 16th, 2025
The 16th edition of the Pantaenius Yacht Racing Image Award encourages professional photographers from around the globe to submit their best yacht racing images captured between October 14, 2024 and October 12, 2025. The top 80 ... Read More →
Published on July 16th, 2025
The docuseries Uncharted provides three, 30-minute episodes that highlight how Jimmy Spithill, the Italian team’s CEO and former USA driver, built a team from the ground up in six months. The docuseries also features an interview ... Read More →
Published on July 16th, 2025
The international sailing federation will host the World Sailing Awards 2025 as its annual event to celebrate achievement with a gala ceremony on November 5 at the Royal St. George Yacht Club in Dún Laoghaire, Ireland. ... Read More →
Published on July 15th, 2025
You cannot multiply wealth by dividing it. Providing wisdom since 1997, the Curmudgeon’s Observation has been a hallmark of the Scuttlebutt Newsletter which delivers a digest of major sailing news, commentary, opinions, features and dock talk…with ... Read More →
Published on July 15th, 2025
Skipper Alli Bell and the crew of her Cal 40 Restless has claimed the ORR Monohull Overall title for the 2025 Transpac Race following their late night finish on July 13. After starting on July 1, ... Read More →
Published on July 15th, 2025
The European leg for SailGP Season 5 begins for the 12 teams in Portsmouth, UK. From British team on home waters to the fleet’s lack of racing experience at the venue, here are five things to ... Read More →
Published on July 14th, 2025
Michael Fortenbaugh, Commodore of Manhattan Yacht Club, likes what he saw in Larchmont, New York: Yacht clubs are more than just sailing organizations—they are brands and businesses. Like restaurants or sports leagues, they compete for people’s ... Read More →
Published on July 14th, 2025
The 2025 Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac, with starts on July 18 and 19, features its largest fleet in recent years with nearly 300 boats, driven by a surge in first-time entries, the return of ... Read More →
Published on July 14th, 2025
Peter Pun Tong passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Wednesday July 9, 2025, in Bellingham, Washington, leaving behind an extraordinary legacy of love, leadership, and laughter. Born in Chung King, China in 1941, Peter’s ... Read More →