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Mussanah, Oman (December 17, 2021) – The final day of the 2021 Youth Sailing World Championship had blue skies and winds of 8 to 10 knots to finalize the results in 11 events in which the winning nations were Bermuda, […]

Sydney, Australia (December 17, 2021) – Under perfect skies it was anything but a perfect day of racing for Great Britain and Japan as a major crash happened moments before the start of race three, turning the Australia Sail Grand […]

(December 16, 2021) – The Circolo della Vela Sicilia and Luna Rossa Team made their entry official for the 37th America’s Cup when they revealed the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron had formally accepted the Notice of Challenge that had […]

The 36th Atlantic Rally for Cruisers (ARC) on November 2021 supported a transit from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to Saint Lucia, but this Atlantic Ocean crossing was not without incident. Two boats are now floating unattended, one following a […]

The Thomas and Stacey Siebel Foundation will match, dollar for dollar, up to $5 million, all gifts for the Siebel Sailors Program made to the US Sailing Foundation by December 31, 2022. Created in 2019, the Siebel Sailors Program increases […]

Mussanah, Oman (December 16, 2021) – Warm winds touching just over 10 knots today provided the best breeze of the 2021 Youth Sailing World Championships so far, with gold medals decided in five of the 11 events. Tomorrow is the […]

The 2022 Bacardi Invitational Winter Series gets underway for J/70 and the Melges 24 fleets on December 18-19 in Miami, FL. The three event series on Biscayne Bay returns January 28-30 with the finale on March 9-12 . Also racing […]

As the seventh and penultimate event on the global championship calendar, the SailGP racing league returns to iconic Sydney Harbour on December 17-18 for the 2021 Australia Sail Grand. With eight teams in the identical, foiling F50 catamarans, Tom Slingsby’s […]

The pursuit of improvement may enhance the sailing experience, but at what cost? Here’s the view of Don Finkle from RCR Yachts which has been serving the boating community since 1972: We hear this question often – Why are new […]

Etienne Messikommer (SUI) with his colorful Numbatou (Hull 88) crossed the finish line at 20:48 UTC on December 13, sailing into Antigua after 26 days, 7 hours, and 48 minutes at sea to win the inaugural 2021 McIntyre Adventure Globe […]

by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt Sailing News As the youth sailing in the USA gained structured in the 1980s, the sailing experience for young people soon focused on age-based boats and regattas. While this allowed for improved organization and greater participation, […]

When the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) in 2015 revealed that Sailing was to be removed from the Paralympic Games after Rio 2016, it was an unexpected end to a Paralympic sport which had been a staple for five consecutive Games […]

Mussanah, Oman (December 15, 2021) – With two more days of racing remaining, today marked the halfway point for the 11 events at the 2021 Youth Sailing World Championship. The 433 sailors from 59 nations had another day of 6 […]

by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt Sailing News When the America’s Cup witnessed a 120-foot monohull racing against a 60-foot catamaran in 1988, it was both technically enlightening and a historic embarrassment. Boundaries were stretched in ways not thought possible. The train […]

The World Match Racing Tour (WMRT) has planned a 19 event schedule for its 2022 world championship season, canvassing 12 countries which include new World Tour level events in Puerto Rico and Italy. The 2022 schedule will mark the 22nd […]

Highlights from Foiling Week 2021 held July 1-4 at Malcesine, Italy. Foiling Week is a no-profit sport and cultural association whose scope is to promote foiling and make it more safe, accessible, and sustainable. Source: scuttlebutt – https://www.sailingscuttlebutt.com/2021/12/14/video-foiling-week-2021/

World Sailing has awarded the upcoming 2022 Foiling Week Special Event status, joining the America’s Cup, The Ocean Race, SailGP, World Match Racing Tour, PWA World Tour, Star Sailors League, and GKA Kite World Tour as events with this designation. […]

At the penultimate stage of SailGP season two, the United States SailGP Team has recruited 23-year-old Tokyo 2020 athlete Anna Weis to trial with the team in Sydney for the Australia Sail Grand Prix on December 17-18. Weis will sail […]

The Clean Regatta concept, developed by Sailors for the Sea to provide tools for events to improve their sustainability, is taking the next step. The Clean Club program extends the sustainability criteria from single regattas to overall club operations. Yachting […]

The International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition and Conference (IBEX) has opened the IBEX Education Conference Call for Proposals (CFP). The IBEX Education Conference will offer world-class training, workshops, and technical seminars to attendees of the 31st IBEX Show on September 27-29, 2022. […]

Geneva, Switzerland (December 14, 2021) – The double America’s Cup–winning syndicate Alinghi made it official today they are once again in pursuit of the oldest trophy in international sport. Alinghi founder Ernesto Bertarelli and two-time Olympic champion Hans Peter Steinacher […]

Summer Holidays with Baptiste Cloarec and Friends in Pozo Izquierdo Baptiste Cloarec (RRD / RRD Sails) spent some time out in Pozo Izquierdo this summer despite there sadly being no competition this year. You can see his summer highlights @ […]

The official video of the 51st Transpac Race from California to Hawaii, held July 2021. Video released December 13, 2021. Source: scuttlebutt – https://www.sailingscuttlebutt.com/2021/12/13/video-2021-transpac-race/

The third season of SailGP has the global sports league coming to the USA to showcase its high performance fan-centric racing in Chicago, IL. Ten international teams and their F50 catamarans will be buzzing the Navy Pier in June 2022, […]

Morton Weintraub, 89, hailing from Larchmont, NY passed away peacefully on December 7, 2021. As a graduate of Millburn High School, Morton received his Bachelor’s degree from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania in 1953. As an army […]

Mussanah, Oman (December 13, 2021) – Day one delivered stunning weather for the start of the 2021 Youth Sailing World Championships. The breeze started around midday at 5 knots, climbing to around 12 to 13 knots by late afternoon. All […]

Daniel Thielman (USA) won the 2021 Melges 20 World Championship was held December 9-12 in Miami, FL. With 18 teams representing five countries, Thielman’s crew (above) of Alec Anderson, Lucas Calabrese, and Rayleen Thielman dominated the 10-race series, posting all […]

he 2021-22 Sarasota Viper Winter Series began its 4-event series with 21 teams competing in the opener on December 11-12 in Sarasota, FL. Mark Zagol with Tim Desmond and Drew Buttner (above) dominated the 7-race regatta, winning five races and […]

Forty boats came out for the start of the 2021-22 Etchells Biscayne Bay Series, with the Louis Piana Cup (December 11-12) as the first of four events to be held on Biscayne Bay in Miami, FL. Jim Cunningham dominated the […]

Ten yacht club teams from across Texas met on the water on December 11 at Lakewood Yacht Club (Seabrook, TX) for the reinstated Texas Challenge Cup. This invitational event brought together a wide range of top sailors, old friends, and […]

here are so many ingredients for a working system, yet the most important one is Fun. System Sailing outlines all the specific areas to give yourself and your team the best chance of winning. I have never put fun in […]

The International Snipe Class has revealed its 2021 Inductees for the Snipe Class Hall of Fame, recognizing five individuals for the third induction class. The honorees who will join the 18 existing members are Alberto Lineburger, Jimmie Lowe, Jerry Thompson, […]

The 30m Ocean Alexander 100 powerboat Drinkability and 32m sailing yacht Danneskjold were destroyed by fire on December 10 in Portsmouth, Rhode Island. The fire at Hinkley Yachts Services is understood to have originated on Drinkability, which was situated on […]