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Sailing is changing… do you like it?
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Sailing is changing… do you like it?

Is modern racing starting to look more like checkers than chess? Is something being lost in the pursuit of frenetic, high-speed thrills and spills? Lu Heikell a

Race against time for SailGP Halifax
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Race against time for SailGP Halifax

The three-boat collision during New York Sail Grand Prix damaged hulls, foils, and structural components, with only three weeks to complete repairs for the next

West Marine closures, payoffs revealed
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West Marine closures, payoffs revealed

West Marine, the largest marine retailer in the USA, filed for bankruptcy on May 17, 2026. Here are some recent updates: • Court documents show that West Marine

Eight Bells: Charlie Dalin
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Eight Bells: Charlie Dalin

French offshore champion Charlie Dalin, winner of the 2025 Vendée Globe, died on June 11, 2026. He was 42 years of age and had been battling a gastrointestinal

Curmudgeon’s Observation
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Curmudgeon’s Observation

I wonder if film directors wake up screaming “CUT! CUT! CUT!” when they have nightmares. Providing “insight” since 1997, the Curmudgeon’s Observatio

Behind the Scenes, June 2026
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Behind the Scenes, June 2026

The walls of Scuttlebutt HQ include the Ultimate Sailing calendar by Sharon Green, with this behind-the-scenes story by Sharon detailing the June 2026 images. T

Not something to be taken lightly
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Not something to be taken lightly

Held biennially since 1906, the history that precedes the 2027 Transpac Race is key as teams begin their preparation for the 2,225-nautical-mile course across t

People that go above and beyond
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People that go above and beyond

There are reasons why one design classes thrive, and critical is the people. Amanda Callahan, Head Coach at Roger Williams University and USA representative at

World peace through sailing
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World peace through sailing

Latitude 38 publisher John Arndt started Summer Sailstice in 2001 after years of dreaming about a celebration that would grow sailing. He saw participation in s

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