growing the sport Archives

Winning Attributes of a Successful Fleet

January 8th, 2018

by Doug Bullock, J/105 Class President On Lake Ontario, we have a relatively short six-month sailing season from May to

January 8th, 2018

Cody Ziegler is a C Scow sailor from Pewaukee Lake in Pewaukee, WI. In this interview with Melges Performance Sailboats,

January 8th, 2018

In this report in the Lake Michigan Sail Racing Federation publication, Glenn McCarthy shares a troubling observation of the boating

January 7th, 2018

If Annapolis is in fact America’s sailing capital, then Annapolis Yacht Club is the headquarters. And like any good emperor,

January 3rd, 2018

Paul Elvstrom, the notable 4-time Olympic gold medalist from Denmark, also knew something about the workings of the sport. Looking

January 3rd, 2018

Here are some moments in sailing history stored in the Scuttlebutt archives… 5 years ago: “Let’s face it: As an

December 20th, 2017

The New England-based MudRatz program seeks to support youth sailors, and they are not afraid of embracing the full girth

December 20th, 2017

It is remarkable how much effort is committed toward youth sailing. Participation in so many areas is sky high, but

December 11th, 2017

Andrew Nelson, Youth Sailing Director at The Sailing Foundation in Redmond, Washington, has found success in revitalizing regular youth racing

December 4th, 2017

DEAR CURMUDGEON: I am the newly elected Race Committee Chair for our local sailing club and I am looking for