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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

Is all publicity good publicity?

Published on July 24th, 2025

The Curmudgeon is pretty smart. He says stuff like: • Dance like nobody’s watching. • What other people think of you is none of your business. • If you’re not called crazy when you start something ... Read More


Dock Talk

Admiral’s Cup prepares for finale

Published on July 24th, 2025

As the 2025 Admiral’s Cup heads into the final stage, the triple-weighted Fastnet Race on July 26, Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club leads the 15 2-boat teams following the Channel Race and the 7-race inshore series. ... Read More


Dock Talk

Youth Match Racing Worlds in Poland

Published on July 24th, 2025

Sixteen teams representing 12 countries are competing in the 2025 Youth Match Racing World Championship, being held July 23-27 in Gdynia, Poland. With racing in RS21 keelboats, the top eight teams will advance from the round ... Read More


Dock Talk

Snipe Women’s World Champs in Japan

Published on July 24th, 2025

Racing is underway for 34 teams at the 2025 Snipe Women’s World Championship, with eight races scheduled on July 24-27 in Enoshima, Japan. All three USA teams are in the top six after the first day, ... Read More


Feature

World Sailing shift for Ukraine crisis

Published on July 24th, 2025

In February 2022, World Sailing joined the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and global sports organizations in suspending participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes and race officials in World Sailing owned and sanctioned competitions and events until ... Read More


Feature

Was this gross misconduct or ignorance?

Published on July 24th, 2025

According to the 2025 Transpac Race press release, “Bryon Ehrhart and his talented team aboard Lucky, his 88-foot Juan Kouyoumdjian-designed maxi, etched their names in history and on the prestigious Barn Door Trophy, for the fastest ... Read More


Feature

Step forward factoring weather forecast

Published on July 24th, 2025

The Offshore Racing Rule (ORR) is a measurement rule used in North America, and while the ORC rating rule has begun pushing ORR aside, it remains the choice for west coast offshore races. Following the biennial ... Read More


Feature

Measuring environmental and social initiatives

Published on July 24th, 2025

World Sailing released its first Impact Report, a comprehensive overview of the international federation’s progress in environmental sustainability and social contribution. The inaugural 2024 report builds on the 2023 Sustainability Report and aligns with commitments made ... Read More


Feature

Secret revealed about the magic Mai Tais

Published on July 23rd, 2025

The Transpac Race from Los Angeles to Honolulu is held biennially for good reason. As research indicates a tendency to remember positive experiences more vividly than negative ones, the gap year helps to forget about the ... Read More



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