Lightning - Scuttlebutt Sailing News

Success in promoting the Lightning

January 21st, 2020

The past decade has seen the introduction of many new one-design boats, but this leaves many yacht club parking lots

October 10th, 2019

If your sailing course crosses shipping channels during inclement weather, this report on WIRED.com may give you a shock… literally.

August 16th, 2019

Point Abino, ONT (August 16, 2019) – The final day at the Lightning North American Championship failed to deliver sufficient

August 15th, 2019

Point Abino, ONT (August 15, 2019) – The penultimate day at the Lightning North American Championship completed two more races

August 14th, 2019

Point Abino, ONT (August 14, 2019) – Shifty, shifty was the name of the game at the first day of

August 13th, 2019

Point Abino, ONT (August 13, 2019) – The second day of the Lightning North American Championship began with an on-shore

August 12th, 2019

Point Abino, ONT (August 12, 2019) – The opening day of the Lightning North American Championships at the Buffalo Canoe

June 17th, 2019

Espoo, Finland (June 17, 2019) – Chilean Felipe Robles won both races today but it was not enough to dislodge

June 16th, 2019

Espoo, Finland (June 16, 2019) – Marvin Beckmann (USA) and his team of Jimmy Barnash and Meredith Ryan won the

June 15th, 2019

Espoo, Finland (June 15, 2019) – There was big breeze touching 20 knots for the second day of the 2019