The future of UK Red Diesel

The Cruising Association’s Regulations and Technical Services group (RATS) has been in communication with HMRC and confirmed, as a result of the March Budget Statement, report that it is HMRC’s intention to legislate that red diesel in the United Kingdom can only be...

The State of the Sport in 2020

For over 20 years, Scuttlebutt has been providing sailing enthusiasts with their daily download of news, and when you report on the sport for that long, spending each day looking at the activity, you see a lot more than race results. I have three observations when...

America’s Cup: Getting there from here

Terry Hutchinson As Skipper and Executive Director of America’s Cup challenger American Magic, Terry Hutchinson had formed a plan to bring the America’s Cup back to America. But with the considerable disruption due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Scuttlebutt editor Craig...