Published on June 1st, 2023
by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt Sailing News The shift to June at Scuttlebutt HQ requires flipping our Ultimate Sailing wall calendar and loading the new computer monitor calendar from Cory Silken. Don’t miss his offering for June ... Read More →
Published on June 1st, 2023
George Day offers the outlook in the Cruising Compass for what to expect this season: With the official northern hemisphere hurricane season starting June 1, we’ve been hearing and reading a lot about forecasts from the ... Read More →
Published on June 1st, 2023
John Seepe was in the Navy and 26 years old when he started sailing. He claims to have been self-taught and thought he knew how to sail until he started one design racing in the Thunderbird ... Read More →
Published on June 1st, 2023
The 2023 Youth Match Racing World Championship will be held December 9-15 in Sydney, Australia. To compete, sailors must be under the age of 23 in 2023. Using Elliott 7s, the selection process for the skipper ... Read More →
Published on June 1st, 2023
The 2023 Marion Bermuda Race gets underway on June 16 as 32 entrants take to the racecourse, sailing the 645 nautical mile course from Marion, Massachusetts to the island of Bermuda. The event is unique in ... Read More →
Published on May 31st, 2023
“The expression ‘hot off the press’ originated from how the newspaper goes through the rotary printing press and friction causes it to heat up. Therefore, if you grab the paper right off the press it is ... Read More →
Published on May 31st, 2023
Kings Point, NY (May 31, 2023) – Yale won the Eastern Division and Georgetown won the Western Division in the Open National Semifinals out of the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy after two days of semifinal racing. ... Read More →
Published on May 31st, 2023
Photographer Cory Silken provides us with a computer monitor calendar for June 2023. Click here to open the image, then put your cursor over it, right click to open the drop down menu and indicate you ... Read More →
Published on May 31st, 2023
Almere, Netherlands (May 31, 2023) – The third stage of the Sailing World Cup 2023 got underway today for 190 entrants at the Allianz Regatta. With six of the 10 Olympic events competing, the early races ... Read More →
Published on May 31st, 2023
The relationship in the USA between the International 420 and Club 420 can be awkward. The I420 came along first, and is the benchmark boat for introducing technical skills to youth sailors. The C420 is an ... Read More →