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Sailors for the Sea Powered by Oceana, which engages and activates the sailing and boating community toward restoring ocean health, has launched its Clean Class initiative to recruit one design fleets to implement Clean Regattas best practices into class-wide operations […]

(May 9, 2023; Day 17) – In the final stage of the fourth leg of The Ocean Race, fate dealt a heavy blow to GUYOT environnement – Team Europe when their mast broke just over 600 miles east of the […]

It has been a big month both on and off the water in this 37th America’s Cup cycle with all the teams stepping up their training and testing programs ahead of their move to their Barcelona bases, which are springing […]

(May 8, 2023; Day 16) – The fourth leg of The Ocean Race is expected to see the leaders finish May 10 in Newport, RI. For now, the script is well written as hometown entry 11th Hour Racing Team is […]

(May 8, 2023; Day 16) – As The Ocean Race leading boats get within 600 miles of the finishing line off Newport, Rhode Island, the crews are preparing for a brutal afternoon and evening at sea. There is a weather […]

The International Monohull Open Class Association (IMOCA), which manages the grand prix 60-foot monohull activity, has created a document which focuses on sustainability and social diversity in its sporting activities. Here is their report: “The publication of our very first […]

For the Paris 2024 Olympics, the Sailing venue to the South in Marseilles is receiving opposition due to the constraints the competition will put on the host area. The Nageurs du Prado Collective (The Swimmers of the Prado), the Petit […]

by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt Sailing News Our society likes to keep score, and sailing feels the pinch of this shift. For an activity that need not include competition, we shine the light brightest on the winners. Measuring fun is hard, […]

Somewhere between the harbor of Sydney, Australia (where one aspirant still hasn’t begun his solo ocean crossing to the start line), and a country lane just a stone’s throw south of Sherwood Forest (where last year’s Team Zen Dog has […]

Marine publication BoatingWorld.com seeks to answer that age-old question, “What makes sailing popular among wealthy individuals?” 1. The sense of freedom Sailing provides a sense of freedom that is hard to match with any other activity. Out on the open […]

San Francisco, CA (May 7, 2023) – Tom Slingsby’s Australia has reasserted its league-defining dominance by winning Season 3 in spectacular style and securing the SailGP three-peat on San Francisco Bay. The Aussies claimed the one-million dollar prize in a […]

(May 7, 2023; Day 15) – The Ocean Race competition level is high as 11th Hour Racing Team and Team Malizia duel towards the finish. “11th Hour Racing Team is just a few miles away and we’re doing everything we […]

Chick Pyle’s Beneteau 36.7 Kea was deemed the overall winner of the 2023 Yachting Cup held May 6-7 in San Diego, CA. The team finished first in their class by winning every race – a total of six bullets. The […]

One hundred forty-nine teams spread across 14 classes participated in the third stop of the 2023 Sailing World Regatta Series which held racing May 5-7 in Annapolis, MD. Bruce Irving’s teammates on Shamrock not only won the J/30 East Coast […]

The 2023 Antigua Sailing Week on April 30-May 6 attracted boats and crew from over 20 nations, with sailors competing from six continents. With moderate trade winds and tropical heat, sailing conditions delivered for the 54th edition. Chris and Caroline […]

San Francisco, CA (May 6, 2023) – With a spot in the Championship Final Race on the line, Emirates Great Britain soared and France faltered in today’s three races on what could be a defining day in both team’s seasons. […]

(May 6, 2023; Day 14) – While the IMOCA fleet is making progress towards The Ocean Race finish line for Leg 4, it hasn’t all been smooth sailing. 11th Hour Racing Team holds the lead over Team Malizia but the […]

Reigning World Champion Marion Mortefon looks ahead to the start of the 2023 season, which begins in just a few days time in beautiful Lake Garda The start of the 2023 PWA Slalom World Tour is now just a few […]

The inaugural Global Solo Challenge 2023-24 seeks to be a budget-friendly solo, non-stop race around the world. For boats from 32 to 55 feet with an IRC rating below 1.370, a pursuit start over 11 weeks begins in A Coruña, […]

(April 11, 2023) – Ian Herbert Jones (GBR), competing in the 2022-23 Golden Globe Race, was successfully rescued today after his Tradewind 35 Puffin had become disabled northeast of Cape Horn. It was 1740 UTC when Jones first saw the […]

(April 11, 2023) – One day after Ian Herbert Jones (GBR) required rescue in the Golden Globe Race, a multi-agency effort has been underway which anticipates help to arrive today by 1700 UTC. Jones was northeast of Cape Horn when […]

The Notice of Race is posted and registration is open for St. Francis Yacht Club’s inaugural Offshore Mixed Doubles Race, scheduled in 2023 on July 29-30 in San Francisco, CA. Open to doublehanded crews of mixed gender, the race committee […]

(April 10, 2023) – Ian Herbert Jones (GBR), who had been racing his Tradewind 35 PUFFIN in the Golden Globe Race, had his boat roll over and dismast, with the skipper injuring his back and incurring a gash to his […]

Final highlights of the event in Chile which saw 5-time World Champion Philip Köster & Jane Seman take home respective victories in down-the-line perfection There was no stopping an onform Philip Köster (Severne / Severne Sails / Black Project Fins) […]

The singlehanded A-Class Catamaran has a strong presence in the USA, which was strong enough to host the 2022 World Championship, and strong enough for the country’s Ravi Parent to win the Open division world title. Scuttlebutt editor Craig Leweck […]

Anyone who has followed the Volvo Ocean Race and the Whitbread before it, knows that winning ‘the unofficial world championship of fully-crewed offshore ocean racing’ requires a massive team effort both on the boats and on shore. With multiple stages […]

(April 10, 2023) – The wind is strengthening and veering for the Golden Globe Race frontrunners who have about three more weeks before finishing in Les Sables d’Olonne, France. Leader Kirsten Neuschäfer(RSA) is nearly heading north, and as she is […]

Yachting World has been asking top sailors and marine industry gurus to choose the coolest and most innovative yachts of our times, and Italian yacht designer and project manager Matteo Polli nominated the Cookson 50. Here’s the report: “I think […]

Top ranked US match racing skipper Nicole Breault hosted the 2023 Bunny Bash Match Race on April 8 in San Francisco, CA. Eight teams participated in this developmental opportunity for sailors relatively new to match racing. Gray skies and chilly […]

North American sailors were denied medals at the 2023 Trofeo Princesa Sofía on April 3-8 which attracted 970 boats and boards to Palma, Spain. As the first of the four Sailing World Cup events, this was an early look at […]

The entries are being revealed for the 2023 Race to Alaska (R2AK) which gets underway June 5 for the 750-mile course from Port Townsend, WA to Ketchikan, AK. This will be the 7th edition, with people still eager to embrace […]