Published on June 3rd, 2024
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 October 2nd, 2024
One day, the history books will report on how we survived the Great Toilet Paper Shortage of 2020. Providing wisdom since 1997, the Curmudgeon’s Observation has been a hallmark of the Scuttlebutt Newsletter which delivers a ... Read More →
Published on October 2nd, 2024
US Sailing was criticized in 2023 when radio-controlled boats were chosen for its annual Championship of Champions, an invitation-only event which brings together one design class champions for a competition in one type of boat to ... Read More →
Published on October 2nd, 2024
Following the success of the first series of sustainability webinars, World Sailing’s Sustainability Sessions is returning for second season with 14 new topics designed to empower Member National Authorities, Classes, event organisers, sailing clubs, and anyone ... Read More →
Published on October 2nd, 2024
At the Kitefoil World Series, kiteboards not finishing within a prescribed time limit after the race winner finishes are scored Did not Finish. This prevents stragglers from delaying the event schedule, but can be frustrating for ... Read More →
Published on October 2nd, 2024
As the National Governing Body for the sport of sailing, US Sailing produces Racing Rules of Sailing, Including US Sailing Prescriptions every four years. However, the new rules which will be in effect from January 1, 2025 ... Read More →
Published on October 2nd, 2024
When it comes to Olympic Sailing in the USA, many of the elite youth sailors are also drawn toward competing collegiately, and either try to balance both college and Olympic sailing, or postpone their Olympic campaigns ... Read More →
Published on October 2nd, 2024
In partnership with Sail Canada, David Cripton hosts a podcast series focusing on Canadian sailing called Whitecap, with Annie Haeger profiled in this episode. Haeger is winner of US sailing’s 2015 Yachtswoman of the Year, a ... Read More →
Published on October 2nd, 2024
Barcelona, Spain (October 2, 2024) – A day after the Italians felt the pendulum of momentum had swung their way, the British team felt otherwise as they won both races today in the Louis Vuitton Cup ... Read More →
Published on October 2nd, 2024
Following the news that private ownership had relieved the league of of Canada SailGP Team, and that double Olympic Gold medalist Giles Scott was leaving the British team to helm for Canada, the British team’s CEO ... Read More →
Published on October 2nd, 2024
In advance of the start of SailGP’s fifth season in November, the league has confirmed the acquisition of the Canada SailGP Team by Canadian biotech entrepreneur, Dr. Greg Bailey. Additionally, double Olympic Gold medalist Giles Scott ... Read More →
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