Published on April 22nd, 2025
Everything will kill you so choose something fun. 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 →
Published on April 22nd, 2025
When Charlie Dalin won the Vendée Globe 2024-25, he shattered the round the world non-stop record by an incredible 9+ days. His 64-day elapsed time covered 27,668 nm at an average speed of 17.79 knots. Where ... Read More →
Published on April 22nd, 2025
The start is at noon, with your team planning dockout at 10am. But the forecast is not promising, and the race committee has called for an on-land postponement. How do you deal with the “hurray-up and ... Read More →
Published on April 22nd, 2025
Keelboat and dinghy champion Henry Wetherell shares tips on how to hold a lane upwind with Andy Rice for Yachting World: Learning to live in a thin lane is one of the key skills that separate ... Read More →
Published on April 22nd, 2025
The inaugural US Sailing Youth National Team (USYNT) has been confirmed, with 66 athletes spanning the United States from Hawaii to the east coast. The Youth Team is the entry stage of the 7-tier pathway that ... Read More →
Published on April 21st, 2025
by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt Sailing News The quiet period between America’s Cup events hasn’t been too quiet. The Challenger of Record had a divorce and the Defense split from its 3-time winning skipper. Conversely, there’s little ... Read More →
Published on April 21st, 2025
by Antony Barran Last Friday, I was sitting at the Yacht Club getting things ready to open when I got an email forwarded to me by my wife. For those who don’t know, we’re life and ... Read More →
Published on April 21st, 2025
Founded in 1993, the International Yacht Restoration School’s library recently acquired a unique film of Amaryllis II, a 33-foot Herreshoff designed and built catamaran. While not the first catamaran to be launched at the Herreshoff boatyard ... Read More →
Published on April 21st, 2025
How likely – really – is your yacht to collide with a whale? Yachting World reports on a new approach to reduce the chance of whale strikes, plus what sailors can do. “When a 45-tonnes Sperm ... Read More →
Published on April 21st, 2025
During the 2024 US Olympic Team Trials for the Mixed Dinghy event, there were three teams that ended five points apart. For winning skipper Stu McNay, competing at Paris 2024 was his fifth trip to the ... Read More →
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