5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (617+ words) Published on September 8th, 2026 In this episode of Shirley Robertson’s Sailing Podcast, the double Olympic gold medalist and host Shirley Robertson sits down with one of the sport’s big name trimmers as Australian multiple America’s Cup campaigner Joey Newton shares his…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (627+ words) Published on September 2nd, 2026 The ability to fairly race dissimilar boats keeps the wheels turning for some people, with this update coming from Transpacific Yacht Club Commodore Alan Andrews for the the 2,225 nm legendary ocean race from Los Angeles to Honolulu:…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (165+ words) Scuttlebutt Sailing News Foiling legend given new life Published on September 2nd, 2026 The 60-foot L’Hydroptere was an experimental hydrofoil launched in 2008, well before the progress seen today. Its last hurrah appeared to be the 2015 Transpace Race in which weak wind conditions…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (223+ words) Published on September 1st, 2026 The six international IMOCA crews will need to wait for the start of the inaugural edition of The Ocean Race Atlantic, a 3,300-nautical mile transatlantic “sprint” from New York to Lorient, France. Rather than starting on September…...

3+ week, 12+ hour ago   (685+ words) Published on August 23rd, 2026 Texas Corinthian Yacht Club won the 2026 New York Yacht Club Grandmasters Team Race on August 21-23 in Newport, RI. This was their fourth victory in the past six years, with ten teams competing in Sonars. The small family-oriented…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (315+ words) Published on August 20th, 2026 Thirty-nine boats are competing in the 2026 Palermo-Montecarlo – a 437nm course from the Sicilian city upwards to Monaco. While the fastest that started on August 18 are already enjoying a spritz on the French Riviera, a significant storm has led…...