Back when ocean racing was a delight
May 25th, 2025
by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt Sailing News In the history of yacht racing, there are few moments when the sport has
Browsing the "growing the sport" Tag
Ruthless ethos applied to boating
May 20th, 2025
There were 128 kids entered in the 2025 Optimist US Team Race Nationals, many representing high profile “travel ball” teams
Seeking to sustain and build the sport
May 13th, 2025
by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt Sailing News Depending on your participation or location, the purpose of a national sailing federation may
Are we evolving toward extinction?
May 11th, 2025
Don Finkle of RCR Yachts highlights the conundrum of how better boats is not helping grow the sport: One significant
How not to grow the sport
May 7th, 2025
Dear Curmudgeon: When I applied for my PHRF certificate, I was told that Scuttlebutt Sailing Club was not a recognized
Knowing the rules makes you better
May 7th, 2025
Knowing the rules of racing benefits every sailor, and that’s why Lily Grimshaw would encourage anyone with a passion for
Ten Commandments of Beercan Racing
May 3rd, 2025
Rob Moore was only 58 years old when he succumbed to lung cancer on January 6, 2012. He was among
Sail Canada’s Sailing for All initiative
May 1st, 2025
Twenty-six sailing clubs and schools from across Canada have been awarded a combined total of $80,750 as part of Sail
Make racing fun with simplified rules
April 28th, 2025
During the coronavirus pandemic, Scuttlebutt provided stories for how people turned the challenges of COVID-19 into opportunities. In a report
Restarting one-design class racing
April 28th, 2025
The success of a one-design class tends to be less about the boat and more about the people involved. Quite
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