Feature

Yacht Club House Drinks 2025

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


Feature

Callahan named Sailor of the Year

Published on June 5th, 2025

Harvard skipper Justin Callahan (Miami, FL / Newport, RI) was named the College Sailor of the Year by the Inter-Collegiate Sailing Association (ICSA) following the conclusion of the 2025 College Open Fleet Race Championship, held May ... Read More


Feature

Come on Los Angeles, get it together!

Published on June 5th, 2025

The Organizing Committee of the Los Angeles 2028 Paralympic Games has made public the updated venue plan, designed with the aim of adapting each sporting discipline to its ideal setting, in a historic edition in which ... Read More


Feature

Boats will soon be sailing themselves

Published on June 5th, 2025

The Shields fleet in Newport, RI provides a report after their week night race, with the latest demonstrating how technology is seeping into our sport. Be sure to read to the end: On a picture-perfect Wednesday ... Read More


Feature

Memories of the jibe mark graveyard

Published on June 5th, 2025

by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt Sailing News The 1995 Snipe US National Championship was on San Francisco Bay, which is reliably windy in the summer. To attract apprehensive inland lake sailors, the locals assured how the racing ... Read More


Feature

The creation of C³

Published on June 5th, 2025

One of the most unique boats to sail San Francisco Bay in recent years is Charles Ray’s 60-ft C 3 (“C cubed”). Part catboat, part “Batboat,” part performance art, it’s not hard to imagine the Caped ... Read More


Video

Russell Coutts on the business of boating

Published on June 5th, 2025

SailGP co-founder and CEO Russell Coutts joins ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss the Mubadala New York Sail Grand Prix, the business of boating, growth of SailGP, and more. SailGP information – New York event – YouTube – ... Read More


Feature

Australia SailGP Team goes down under

Published on June 5th, 2025

Australia’s three-time SailGP champions have unveiled a new identity as well as two new co-owners – Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds – who join Driver and CEO Tom Slingsby in leading the freshly rebranded BONDS Flying ... Read More


Curmudgeon's Observation

Curmudgeon’s Observation

Published on June 4th, 2025

When you get a bladder infection, urine trouble. 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 ... Read More


Feature

Choosing between two bad options

Published on June 4th, 2025

When the US Coast Guard asked for public input regarding a proposed reduction in the northeast USA to navigational aids, they noted how these buoys were redundant given modern navigation. While public outcry has been significant, ... Read More


Feature

All performance, No compromise

Published on June 4th, 2025

Does the sport need a new high-performance one-design sport boat made entirely from vacuum infused carbon fiber? That’s the bet being made in Denmark with the KiSS25 – “engineered for sailors who demand exceptional handling, power, ... Read More



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