Published on September 8th, 2025
Held biennially, the ninth edition of the Rolex New York Yacht Club Invitational Cup is ready with 20 amateur teams to race the club’s IC37s on September 9-13 in Newport, RI. The forecast is for mostly ... Read More →
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 →
Published on September 11th, 2025
(September 11, 2025) – The AC75 Class Rules and Technical Regulations have been confirmed for the 38th America’s Cup to be held in the spring and summer of 2027 in Naples, Italy. With a focus on ... Read More →
Published on September 11th, 2025
Newport, RI (September 11, 2025) – The 2025 Rolex New York Yacht Club Invitational Cup has completed three of five days of racing, with eight of the scheduled 12 races now on the scoreboard. For the ... Read More →
Published on September 11th, 2025
Hawaii has always developed sailors its own way—by chasing what makes the sport fun and addictive for young people. That culture shaped American foiler Pearl Lattanzi, who began in O’pen Bic (now Open Skiff), crossed into ... Read More →
Published on September 11th, 2025
The second edition of the Globe40 round the world race had eight doublehanded Class40 teams complete the prologue from Lorient, France to Cadiz, Spain. The 2025-26 course has six more legs, with the first leg to ... Read More →
Published on September 11th, 2025
In Part 4 of the Racing Rules of Sailing is Rule 42 which strives for sailboats to “compete by using only the wind and water to increase, maintain or decrease her speed.” There’s a list of ... Read More →
Published on September 11th, 2025
Sixty-five boats are entered for the 61st edition of the Rolex Big Boat Series on September 11-14 in San Francisco, CA. In 2025, six classes—ORC A, ORC B, ORC C, Express 37, J/105 and J/88—will compete ... Read More →
Published on September 11th, 2025
When the nomination period closes for the 2025 World Sailing Awards on September 30, 2025, an international panel will review all entries and select shortlists for each award. The shortlists will be announced on October 16, ... Read More →
Published on September 10th, 2025
Ever wonder why the word funeral starts with FUN? Me neither. Providing “insight” since 1997, the Curmudgeon’s Observation has been a hallmark of the Scuttlebutt Newsletter which delivers a digest of major sailing news, commentary, opinions, ... Read More →
Published on September 10th, 2025
As the SailGP teams prepare for racing on September 12-13 in Saint-Tropez, France, the league has rolled out new rudders for the 12 teams. Thinner with a longer cord length and more efficient elevators, they are ... Read More →
Published on September 10th, 2025
by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt Sailing News I’m old enough to remember racing before the introduction of the leeward mark gate, and as with most changes to the sport, I was opposed. After a downwind leg of ... Read More →
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