Published on October 24th, 2023
While The Ocean Race (first held in 1973) and the Vendee Globe (first held in 1989) remain the elite competitions for crewed and solo round the world races, respectively, this space in the sport is getting ... Read More →
Published on December 10th, 2023
Peter Burling’s New Zealand SailGP Team clinched a stunning come-from-behind victory to win the Emirates Dubai Sail Grand Prix presented by P&O Marinas in the most hotly contested final in SailGP history. Light winds prevailed for ... Read More →
Published on December 10th, 2023
Eleven events are competing in the the 52nd Youth Sailing World Championships on December 11-15 in Armação dos Buzios, Brazil. The 2023 edition returns to this popular holiday destination which hosted the Youth Worlds at the ... Read More →
Published on December 9th, 2023
Conversations with Classic Boats is a podcast about classic boat designs and the stories behind them. Hosted by Tom Darling, this episode highlights the trailblazers and triumphs for women in sailing. Women’s competitive sailing took a ... Read More →
Published on December 9th, 2023
The final Fall College Sailing Rankings close out the fall season which had 176 regattas over 11 weekends including the Open and Women’s Singlehanded National Championship and Match Race National Championship. The College Sailing Ranking committee ... Read More →
Published on December 8th, 2023
The creation of the AC40 for the 37th America’s Cup has given the defender and challengers a manageable training tool, and prompted the creation of the Youth and Women’s America’s Cup. And while it remains a ... Read More →
Published on December 7th, 2023
In 2017, the Maxi Edmond de Rothschild broke new ground as the first giant trimaran designed to fly on the high seas. It will do so again in 2023, with the announcement of the future Gitana ... Read More →
Published on December 7th, 2023
Firefighters use survival suits to go into the water and reach the stranded boat in Plymouth, ... Read More →
Published on December 6th, 2023
“I don’t know if Facebook has ever caused the lame to walk but it has sure caused the dumb to speak.” For stories from December 6: https://www.sailingscuttlebutt.com/2023/12/06/ Providing wisdom since 1997, the Curmudgeon’s Observation has been ... Read More →
Published on December 6th, 2023
World Sailing has confirmed the Race Officials who have been appointed for the Paris 2024 Olympic Sailing Competition. The 59 International Technical Officials from 33 nations are spread across the Technical Delegates, Race Management Team, International ... Read More →
Published on December 6th, 2023
The sixth stop for the SailGP Season 4’s 13-event calendar takes place on December 9-10 in Dubai, UAE. With changes among several of the 10 teams, here are five things to watch for when racing gets ... Read More →