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Day 1: Defending Event & Slalom World Champions Antoine Albeau & Delphine Cousin Questel on Returning to Japan After Light Wind First Day Sunny skies and light winds greeted competitors on the opening day of the 2019 Fly! ANA Yokosuka […]

Hamilton, Bermuda (May 9, 2019) – The repechage round of the 69th Argo Group Gold Cup did not disappoint as close-quarter racing for eight teams would determine who would advance for one of four spots in the quarterfinal round. With […]

Active and enduring one design classes are more about the people than the boat, and while class enthusiasts love their boat, it is the enthusiasm for their class members that carry the day. A great example of that is C. […]

Dee Caffari (GBR) knows all about the challenges it takes to get to the top in the sporting world. She has sailed around the world six times, was the first woman to sail single-handed and non-stop around the world in […]

The second event of the 5-stage SailGP circuit got what it was looking for when six national teams went full-throttle May 4-5 in San Francisco, CA. Video published on May 9, 2019. SailGP details – Team rosters – Results – […]

Sanremo, Italy (May 9, 2019) – The gulf of Sanremo lived up to its fame, delivering perfect conditions for the opening day of the 470 Europeans. Blue skies, a warm sun, and an easterly exceeding 15 knots welcomed the 110 […]

(May 9, 2019; Day 2) – Blast reaching in the tropics is hard to improve on, and for the first day and night of the 2019 Antigua Bermuda Race, the 11-boat fleet have had their fill. However, Mother Nature is […]

After the 2018-19 season for the Inter-Collegiate Sailing Association (ICSA) held the Match Racing Nationals and Singlehanded Nationals during the fall season, the competition calendar comes to a close as top schools from across the USA compete in the final […]

Over 90 Finn sailors have entered the 2019 Open European Championship to be held May 13 to 18 in Athens, Greece. Beyond the title, also at stake are at least four places on the starting line at the Tokyo 2020 […]

Changes within the Olympic Sailing Program bring frustration. Class organizations like the connection, countries invest in the events, and sailors commit to the pathway. Yet, change is part of the history of Olympic Sailing. Since the 1896 Olympics, there have […]

(May 9, 2019; Day 313) – Finland’s Tapio Lehtinen, the fifth and final placed skipper competing in the Golden Globe Race, enjoyed an unexpected rendezvous off Faial Island in the Azores yesterday with the local representative of his Windpilot self-steering […]

Event Preview: World’s Best Racers Ready to Battle it Out in Japan The world’s best racers have made their annual voyage to Asia as they prepare for the 3rd edition of the Fly! ANA Yokosuka PWA World Cup, which takes […]

High School Sailing (Interscholastic Sailing Association – ISSA) kicks off the spring championship season with the Doublehanded Nationals on May 11-12 at Seattle, WA. Twenty schools across the USA will compete for the Mallory Trophy, dedicated in 1930 to determine […]

Hamilton, Bermuda (May 8, 2019) – Ian Williams and his Team GAC Pindar crew from the U.K. won the initial round robin stage of the 69th Argo Group Gold Cup and advanced to the Quarterfinal Round as the No. 1 […]

Falling overboard can occur unexpectedly and end tragically. Staying onboard is always a priority, but even the most experienced can find themselves off the boat. Warwick ‘Commodore’ Tompkins shares his experience. The three of us – Dave Wahle, (Santa Cruz, […]

Fort Charlotte, Antigua (May 8, 2019) – The 2019 Antigua Bermuda Race fleet set off today with a perfect start in brilliant sunshine and 20 knots trade winds for the 11-boat international fleet. Close to a hundred sailors from Australia, […]

While the era of the USA being the dominant Olympic sailing nation has passed, renewed efforts to reclaim superiority are being rooted in what worked in the past, which is effort and commitment. These attributes contributed to American Mark Reynolds […]

The Tokyo Olympics are trying to cut spending, under pressure from the International Olympic Committee, but some of Tokyo’s cuts are aimed at the international sports federations that put on the Olympic show. It is a little known fact that […]

by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt I ponder too much about naming things. I think about Blockbuster Video, which was a catchy business name when launched in the 80s, but that was when the stores had videos. I hear Dunkin’ Donuts is […]

Arnon Dagan Discusses New Venture – Future Fly Boards – Read our interview with the flying camel now After several years of heading up the Racing Research & Development Team for the RRD, world class racer Arnon Dagan (Future Fly […]

Zoo Station Bol Set to Host First PWA Slalom Qualifier Between 8th-13th July Are you an aspiring slalom sailor, but not sure you are quite ready to battle it out with the absolute best in the world yet? That’s where […]

Hamilton, Bermuda (May 7, 2019) – An active first day of racing at the 69th Argo Group Gold Cup saw 36 matches completed across nine flights of racing and led to a first-timer holding the Day 1 lead of this […]

New York Yacht Club American Magic, Challenger for the 36th America’s Cup, has seen their Florida winter base in Pensacola excel as a training ground as their sailors, designers, and shore crew put their 38-foot test boat ‘Mule’ through its […]

The 49th Annual Newport International Boat Show is accepting applications for its 2019 Newport For New Products (NFNP) Awards Program. The 2019 Newport International Boat Show will take place September 12-15 on the Newport Waterfront along America’s Cup Avenue in […]

An Olympic sailing campaign can be a lonely endeavor in which more growth occurs than any other time in a person’s life. It is an opportunity afforded to few people, and we applaud those that share the experience. Canadian singlehanded […]

Rob Moore was only 58 years old when he succumbed to lung cancer on Jan. 6, 2012. He was among the 20% of lung cancer victims with no history of smoking. During Rob’s short tenure on the planet, he covered […]

Surviving the Middle is a sailing documentary following the Pogo 12.50 Hermes as they compete in the 2018 Rolex Middle Sea Race, a 606nm course around Sicily. The team was led by circumnavigators and co-skippers Morgen Watson (Calgary, CAN, 29) […]

Windsurfin’ by The Surfers (1978) Every day when our homework is done We go to the beach and gonna have some fun The ocean is blue And the weather is fine With the surfboard sailing all over the sea A […]

The RenaissanceRe Junior Gold Cup returns for the 17th year of forging friendships and testing seamanship for youth Optimist sailors around the world. The goal was to create a world class youth regatta in Bermuda to give local sailors the […]

An exceptional line-up is in the queue for the 470 European Championship on May 9 to 14 in Marina degli Aregai, Italy. Viewed within the Olympic class as the ‘other world championship’, the event boats a truly world class line-up […]

Jim Bowers with Lydia Brown as crew claimed his 12th title by winning the Interclub Dinghy 2019 National Championship held May 4-5 in Rochester, NY. Bowers/Brown claimed the victory by two points over Ted Ferrarone and Meredith Killion. The two […]

The Nominating Committee of Sail Canada is calling for nominations from interested individuals who are prepared to help shape the future of the sport of Sailing in Canada and guide the overall strategic plan of the organization. Candidates for election […]

One hundred ninety-three sailors competed in the 2019 Optimist US Team Trials held May 2-5 in Marina del Rey, CA. Used as a qualifier for international competition, Tommy Sitzmann edged out Samara Walshe by three points to top the standings. […]

The third edition of the Antigua Bermuda Race will start for 19 teams on May 8 at 1200 (AST). The 935 nautical-mile ocean race has attracted a diverse fleet of yachts from the 100ft carbon flyer SHK Scallywag, to the […]

Hamilton, Bermuda (May 6, 2019) – Twelve teams are set to begin the 69th Argo Group Gold Cup tomorrow on Hamilton Harbour, with the match racing in 33-foot International One Designs to be just off the docks of the Royal […]

The Sailing Yacht Research Foundation (SYRF) is stacked with brilliant people on a mission to develop and catalog the science underlying sailboat performance resulting in more accurate sailboat handicapping formulae for the benefit of all racing sailors. Their current active […]

Improving through the inaugural SailGP season is vital, but with limited practice time on the F50s, performance data from all the boats is being used to expedite the learning process. John Bonds attended a technology presentation which offered insight into […]

Many people wonder what draws the world’s best sailors back to compete in a brutal round-the-world endurance battle like The Ocean Race – and here, America’s Cup, Sail GP, and moth racing veteran Kyle Langford tells his own experiences of […]

With the America’s Cup competition still 20 months away, and no team having yet splashed their first AC75 boat, the dockside commentary is limited to conjecture. All we know is there’s a formidable kiwi defender, three well-funded challengers able to […]

PWA Proud to Announce LokeFoil as New Sponsor With the next stage of the 2019 racing circuit just 4 days away now seems the appropriate time to announce LokeFoil as a proud new sponsor of the PWA. The FLY! ANA […]

by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt The second event of the 5-stage SailGP circuit got what it was looking for when six national teams went full-throttle May 4-5 on San Francisco Bay. Good crowds, good wind, and iconic scenery delivered an excellent […]

San Francisco, CA (May 5, 2019) – Spectators waved their favorite teams’ colors from the packed Marina Yacht Club Peninsula Race Village as they witnessed the Australia SailGP Team repeat as champions with victory over Japan, to win the U.S. […]

Annapolis, MD (May 5, 2019) – Top J/80 class skipper John White (Annapolis, MD) won three of eight races over three days, finishing the Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta weekend series 21-points ahead of runner-up Daniel Wittig’s Turbo Sloth. It was […]

Campione del Garda, Italy (May 5, 2019) – France’s Nico Parlier and the US’s Daniela Moroz mounted successful defenses of their titles in difficult conditions at the 2019 Pascucci Formula Kite World Championships played out on the waters of northern […]

Seventy-nine teams competed in the Yachting Cup, with winds touching double digits for 13 divisions of PHRF and one design racing. Racing was held on May 3 to 5 in San Diego, CA. The Farr 40 class, fielding an international […]

Rye, NY (May 5, 2019) – The second and final weekend of the 40th Annual Spring Series Regatta concluded today in the same way it started on April 27-28 – with challenging weather that included little wind on Saturday and […]

San Francisco, CA (May 4, 2019) – After the Australia SailGP Team won five of the six races at the opening event of the inaugural SailGP circuit, their hopes to continue that streak were thwarted today as system failure handcuffed […]

San Diego, CA (May 4, 2019) – The second day of Yachting Cup was really day one for the majority of the competitors as nine more classes joined the Pac52s and Farr 40s in the ocean today for their first […]

Annapolis, MD (May 4, 2019) – Over two days of racing at the Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta Annapolis, 190 teams have endured light and shifty winds on the Chesapeake Bay, with the competition especially tight in the 23-boat J/22 fleet. […]

Annapolis, MD (May 3, 2019) – Consistency was key for skipper Matt Lalumiere (Chester, MD) in the nine-boat Etchells fleet. Lalumiere and his teammates won two races and never finished below fourth place to lead his class after the first […]

Hyères, France (May 4, 2019) – France’s Charline Picon, the Rio 2016 Olympic Champion, made sure it was a golden finish for the hosts, winning the women’s RS:X windsurfing to close the 51st edition of the Semaine Olympique Française (French […]

Campione del Garda, Italy (May 4, 2019) – The current men’s and women’s title holders, France’s Nico Parlier and the US’s Daniela Moroz, are sitting in pole position to retain their crowns after a scintillating penultimate day of hydrofoil racing […]

San Francisco, CA (May 4, 2019) – San Francisco Bay delivered on the opening day of SailGP with breeze in the teens, and while the racing was close, it was the Japanese team that dominated the three races. After a […]

Consistency was key for skipper Matt Lalumiere (Chester, MD) in the nine-boat Etchells fleet. Lalumiere and his teammates won two races and never finished below fourth place to lead his class after the first day of three at the 2019 […]

“Built to Last, Not to a Price,” is how J/Boats once described its iconic 30-foot family racer/cruiser. Introduced in 1979 and built until Tillotson Pearson put the molds out to pasture in 1987, production came to a halt at hull […]

Antigua (May 3, 2019) – Fresh trade winds piping up to 20 knots in the gusts blessed Antigua and Barbuda Race Day, for the last race in the stunning fabled sailing grounds of Antigua Sailing Week. One race was held […]

Campione del Garda, Italy (May 3, 2019) – Dreams of capturing coveted Olympic medals when kitefoil racing makes its debut at the 2024 Games in Paris has prompted nations to invest heavily in kiteboarding programs to unearth and hone top […]