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The regime representing Golden Gate Yacht Club sought to create fan interest in the America’s Cup while hosting in 2013 and 2017, yet unwilling to use the big hammer in the tool box. New fans cheer for national teams, yet […]

Franck Cammas is legendary in France with a career bursting full of world records and historic offshore multihull victories. He proved able in monohulls too by winning the 2011-12 Volvo Ocean Race, though his quest to bring the America’s Cup […]

As the first Asian competitor to take part in the Vendee Globe, Kojiro Shiraishi was one of the stand-out figures in the headline event of the 2016 IMOCA circuit. But Shiraishi was forced to retire after dismasting 29 days into […]

Antigua (February 18, 2019) – The 11th edition of the RORC Caribbean 600 gets underway today with five starts scheduled from 1100-1140 local time with the multihulls in the final start. The build-up to the non-stop race around 11 Caribbean […]

St. Petersburg, FL (February 17, 2019) – Once the sea breeze filled in this morning at the Helly Hansen National Offshore One Design (NOOD) Regatta, racing got underway and most classes completed two races for a regatta total of eight […]

The light winds gave the A Class Classic Catamarans an advantage over their foiling course mates, who did not have enough wind to take advantage of their foils. It will be a different story when the wind picks up, but […]

SailGP Sydney 2019 was held February 15-16 in Sydney, Australia. Video published by Crosbie Lorimer on Feb 17, 2019. ABOUT SAILGP: Established in 2018 and headquartered in London and San Francisco, SailGP seeks to be an annual, global sports league […]

St. Petersburg, FL (February 16, 2019) – Racing got started on time this morning in beautiful conditions for the second day of racing in the Helly Hansen National Offshore One Design (NOOD) Regatta with most classes sailing four races in […]

In SailGP’s inaugural event, the six national teams met February 15-16 on Sydney Harbour in a proof of concept occassion. Can fast boats, skilled teams, broadcast tools, and a tight venue deliver an intriguing fan product? While it is too […]

St. Petersburg, FL (February 15, 2019) – The first day of racing for the 2019 Helly Hansen National Offshore One Design (NOOD) season had a late start due to a postponement for light winds in the morning. Racing was underway […]

With Two-Time PWA Youth Slalom World Champion Basile Jacquin Basile Jacquin (I-99 / Point-7) is one of the brightest young prospects on the PWA Slalom World Tour. The 20-year-old has already won two PWA Youth Slalom World Championships and is […]

With Two-Time PWA Youth Slalom World Champion Basile Jacquin Basile Jacquin (I-99 / Point-7) is one of the brightest young prospects on the PWA Slalom World Tour. The 20-year-old has already won two PWA Youth Slalom World Championships and is […]

by Steve Bodner Imagine your favorite pillow. White and fluffy and as soft as a baby lamb’s coat. Rolling contours envelope the surface creating a personal palace for your head to sink into. Now imagine the same landscape but instead […]

Double Olympic Gold Medallist Shirley Robertson (GBR) tells her story. Source: sailingscuttlebutt

Sydney, Australia (February 15, 2019) – In front of thousands of spectators on Sydney Harbor, the new sailing league SailGP got underway with widely anticipated favorite Japan SailGP Team leading the 6-team field to top the rank after day one. […]

This week’s “World on Water” global sailing news show produced by www.boatson.tv. In this week’s “WoW TV”: • CEO SailGP Sir Russell Coutts talks to the WoW about the boats, wind and regatta wind speeds, new additions to the boats […]

The Notice of Race is now available for the 2019 Youth Match Racing World Championship which will be held August 12-17 in Ekaterinburg, Russia. Gubernskiy Yacht Club Komatek will host up to 16 skippers who will be invited by World […]

In this report by America’s Cup defender Emirates Team New Zealand, they relive the development period for the 34th America’s Cup in which, as a challenger, they changed the face of top-level yacht racing forever. In late August 2012, a […]

Oakcliff Sailing is a training center which offers a proving ground to develop skills in the three big veins of professional sailing: the America’s Cup, the Olympics, and around-the-world races. With a goal to elevate American sailing back to the […]

Sydney, Australia (February 14, 2019) – The launch of SailGP gets underway tomorrow when the world’s most technologically advanced race boats, crewed by some of the world’s best sailors, will go head to head in the nation-versus-nation battle on Sydney […]

Daniel Hearn, an active DN racer and administrator from Madison, WI, shares in this report for true.ink the magic of the hard water: If you’ve never been out in the middle of a lake as a frozen sheet of ice […]

Evinrude, a global manufacturer of outboard marine engines, has partnered with the American Boat and Yacht Council (ABYC) and the National Marine Distributors Association (NMDA) to donate two million dollars’ worth of Evinrude ETEC G2 3.4L V6 outboard engines to […]

by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt Designed in 1947 by Clark Mills, the Optimist had the pure intentions as a boat that could be built in a garage by a father and his son. World War ll had ended and it was […]

A crew training session on Dublin Bay in Ireland went terribly wrong when a Man Overboard incident occurred in the challenging conditions. The crew on the J/97 Windjammer was made up of current and former INSS sailing instructors: Aisling O’Grady, […]

The 31st season for the Helly Hansen National Offshore One Design (NOOD) Regatta begins on February 15 to 17 in St. Petersburg, FL. The NOODs aren’t purely OD anymore, as Sailing World editor Dave Reed reports in this event preview: […]

Beginning and experienced woman sailors can jump-start their sailing lives at the National Women’s Sailing Association (NWSA) 18th Annual Women’s Sailing Conference on June 1 in Marblehead, Massachusetts. The 2019 event, to be held at the Corinthian Yacht Club, features […]

While the US Coast Guard is empowered as the coastal defense and maritime law enforcement branch of the United States Armed Forces, it is also the security net for when mariners need help. Petty Officer 2nd Class Corinne Zilnicki relives […]

If planning for your honeymoon includes stealing a 40-foot catamaran, love has made you stupid, a discovery now for a Florida Keys couple after a federal judge sentenced them to 2 1/2 years in prison. Instead of a honeymoon, when […]

It was 6pm when an unusual rainbow-colored boat, made of recycled plastic waste and discarded flip-flops gathered from beaches and roadsides, dropped anchor off the beach at Mtwapa, near Kenya’s coastal city of Mombasa. The 9-meter-long dhow, The Flipflopi, was […]

Portsmouth Olympic Harbour will be the venue for the 2019 Laser Radial Youth World Championship (Jul 24-31) and 2019 Laser 4.7 Youth World Championship (Aug 16-23) in Kingston, Ontario. The championship are part of the 50th anniversary of CORK – […]

(February 13, 2019; Day 228) – There has been good and bad news from Uku Randmaa and his Rustler 36 One and All in the effort to finish in third position for the Golden Globe Race in Les Sables d’Olonne, […]

Blooper footage from 49erFX team of Paris Henken and Anna Tobias. Source: sailingscuttlebutt

Antigua suffered minimal damage in 2017 when Hurricane Irma and Maria ravaged the Caribbean region, and are now preparing for a hurricane of another kind: hosting the 2019 Optimist World Championship. With an expectation of 300 young sailors from over […]

Sailing offers a recreational outlet that is as unique as each person that embraces it. Sail Canada, the national governing body for the sport of sailing, is recognizing sailors across the nation who share a passion for the sport. Nikka […]

World Sailing, the world governing body of the sport, is inviting Class Associations and Equipment Manufacturers to tender for the Mixed Two Person Dinghy and Mixed Kiteboard events that are among the Sailing program for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. […]

by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt While the authenticity of the Challenge from The Netherlands for the 36th America’s Cup is being questioned by the event Arbitration Panel, which is rumored to be due to a failure to meet the entry obligations, […]

Celia Willison and her RNZYS Youth Training Programme NZ Women’s Match Racing Team have taken out the NZ Women’s Match Racing Championship, held in Elliott 7ms on February 9-12 at the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron in Auckland, NZL. Eight […]

In a record year of interest, it’s perhaps fitting that the 100th entry to the 50th edition of the Transpacific Yacht Club’s biennial 2225-mile Transpac race from LA to Honolulu is at 55 years old one of the oldest in […]

by Robert Nutter, Chair, 2019 Bayview Mackinac Race We are entering the time of year when owners start thinking about assembling their crew for the season. Some owners grow their crew with the purchase of the boat and others rotate […]

The J/105 Class Association has fleets throughout North America, with one of the more active groups located in Toronto, Ontario. Doug Bullock, who races from this fleet and was 2018 Class President, shares his thoughts on what makes a successful […]

(February 11, 2019; Day 43) – Alex Alley (GBR) is now riding the southern latitude freight train that will send him eastward in his pursuit to break the Solo Non-Stop Around the World Record in his 40-foot yacht – Pixel […]

With limited practice time, and no preseason, the first event of the inaugural SailGP season is going to unveil on the world stage the latest attempt to deliver a commercially viable sailing product for spectator consumption. Funded by billionaire Larry […]

Conceived by professional sailors and designed by an international team of designers, engineers and naval architects, the Eagle Class 53 seeks to provide the most advanced boat without needing expert skills to sail it. With the latest in foiling and […]

SailGP, which seeks to deliver a commercially viable international circuit of high speed competition, has secured broadcast agreements that ensure coverage in 90 countries, across five continents. The first of five events in 2019 begins February 15-16 in Sydney, Australia. […]

SailGP’s inaugural event of Season 1 kicks off February 15-16 when rival national teams from Australia, China, France, Great Britain, Japan and the United States will fight it out on Sydney Harbour in the high speed F50 catamarans. And joining […]

The 31st season for the Helly Hansen National Offshore One Design (NOOD) Regatta begins with the first of five USA events on February 15 to 17 in St. Petersburg, FL. The opening stage has over 160 boats entered in 14 […]

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One of the most enthusiastic 18ft Skiff sailors in the world must be the Northern California-based Katie Love, who is presently spending the 2018-2019 Australian summer as skipper of the Panasonic Lumix-sponsored boat in the Australian 18 Footers League fleet […]

The 2019 U.S. Youth Match Racing Championship, an invitational event open to sailors between 16 and 20 years old, will be held June 26-30 in San Diego, CA. The event will use J/22s for up to ten teams to compete […]

The Notice of Race for the U.S. Youth Championships is available for the 2019 event to be held June 21-25 in Beach Haven, New Jersey. Competition will be held in six events with no gender restrictions. Details. Source: sailingscuttlebutt

Competition for all 10 Olympic events came to the USA at the 2019 Hempel World Cup Series Miami which began January 29 with Medal Races on Saturday, February 2 and Sunday, February 3. Competition details – Results – Facebook The […]

We are fans of the wall calendar, and the start of each month welcomes new imagery from our J/Boats, Onne van der Wal, and Sharon Green calendars. Here Sharon shares the behind-the-scenes story from February of her 2019 Ultimate Sailing […]

This week’s “World on Water” global sailing news show produced by www.boatson.tv. In this week’s “WoW TV”: • Spindrift 2 damaged their starboard rudder and were forced to abandon their record attempt. • The Dutch 36th America’s Cup Challenge syndicate […]

US Sailing and the NBC Sports Group are partnering to present World Sailing’s prestigious Hempel World Cup Series to U.S. viewers on the Olympic Channel: Home of Team USA, OlympicChannel.com, the Olympic Channel app, NBCSports.com, and the NBC Sports app. […]