World Sailing is determined to remain an Olympic sport. While the racing will never garner the kind of broadcast audience ...

Once again, boot Düsseldorf (Düsseldorf boat show) showcased a number of top yacht launches. Toby Hodges rounds up some of ...

In 2023, Andrew Bedwell planned to make a 1,900-mile trip from Newfoundland, Canada, to Falmouth, Cornwall in his 3.9-foot ...

With lingering issues from the 2025 Offshore Racing Congress (ORC) annual meeting, the rating system unanimously approved a ...

As the sport matures, it has increased the reliance on certified race officials at a time when that community is not growing.

Yacht designer and past Seahorse magazine editor Julian Everitt hosts an active Facebook page in which John Sweeney shares a ...

The good old days of the America's Cup include the winner bringing the trophy home to defend. Simple. No confusion. No debate ...

Pete Boland hosts Sailfaster, a podcast series where racing sailors discuss what it takes to sail faster and how races are ...

A one design class dictates parameters for sails from size, features, and cloth weight. While the first two variables are ...

There's a certain arrogance about handicap systems, fueled by self-importance and competition. They all believe their tools can fairly rate dissimilar ...

Stories from the past bring to mind the quote from philosopher George Santayana: "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it." In this ...

Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt Sailing News When I finished second to Steve Grillon in the 1994 Melges 24 US Nationals, I was pissed. Still am. Grillon was ...