Published on March 17th, 2025
by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt Sailing News Aside from the return of Daylight Saving Time and the nearing of spring, the month of March has become synonymous with SCUTTLEBALL, the annual hoops pool that brings all sailors ... Read More →
Published on March 18th, 2025
You know you’re old when your social security number only has three digits. Providing wisdom since 1997, the Curmudgeon’s Observation has been a hallmark of the Scuttlebutt Newsletter which delivers a digest of major sailing news, ... Read More →
Published on March 18th, 2025
The Ocean Race 2027-28 will return to New Zealand for the iconic around the world offshore race. While the 2022-23 race extended non-stop for 12750 nm from South Africa to Brazil, the 15th edition will finish the ... Read More →
Published on March 18th, 2025
A new event is coming in 2025 that celebrates the rich legacy of America’s Cup racing in Newport, RI. The 2025 America’s Cup Hall of Fame Challenge on June 21-22 will feature four teams, each composed ... Read More →
Published on March 18th, 2025
World Sailing has published a progress report on the World Sailing Para Inclusive Strategy 2024-2029, six months on from its launch, with current participation data showing that 34 nations are now actively involved in international Para ... Read More →
Published on March 18th, 2025
World Sailing Vice President Line Markert, her partner Andreas Christensen, and their son died returning from a ski trip following an incident in their private plane shortly after take-off in Switzerland on March 17, 2025. She ... Read More →
Published on March 18th, 2025
by Brendan Huffman, UK Sailmakers Perhaps one of the more overlooked sections of the Racing Rules of Sailing is Appendix G1.2, which addresses the display of sail numbers. With the increasing use of black sails on ... Read More →
Published on March 17th, 2025
As the National Governing Body for the Sailing, USA law mandates that US Sailing fields a team for the Olympic Games. Qualifying for the team requires an objective selection process, but how athletes train for selection ... Read More →
Published on March 17th, 2025
Max Ebb is a regular contributor to Latitude 38 magazine, and with sidekick Lee Helm, use their pseudonyms to discuss the problems of the world, Here’s their chat from the March 2025 edition: College students — ... Read More →
Published on March 17th, 2025
Hall of Famer Dawn Riley is never short of ideas, or the energy to execute them. Her latest mission is the Oakcliff Celebration and Collaboration Tour which brings sailors, organizers and funders of all ages and ... Read More →