Order forming in Caribbean 600

Day 2 – By dusk on the second day of the RORC Caribbean 600, the entire monohull fleet in the race were at the northern most extremity of the course negotiating the chicane of islands: Saba, St. Barths, and St. Maarten. Tilmar Hansen’s TP52 Outsider (GER) is estimated...

Calm winds start RORC Caribbean 600

Fort Charlotte, Antigua (February 24, 2020) – The 12th edition of the RORC Caribbean 600 got underway today for the 73-boat fleet in a light south easterly breeze, with lighter than usual conditions forecast for the first 24-hours of the race, adding another level of...

Virus outbreak reroutes Clipper Race

Subic Bay, Philippines (February 24, 2020) – The start of Race 7 got underway today for the Clipper 2019-20 Round the World Yacht Race teams, with Punta del Este as the first team to cross the starting line closely followed by Visit Sanya, China with Ha Long Bay, Viet...

SailGP 2020: New and improved

Scuttlebutt editor Craig Leweck checks in with United States SailGP Team skipper Rome Kirby for an update prior to the opening event of SailGP Season 2 on February 28-29 in Sydney, Australia: There’s seven teams this season, which is one more than 2019. How far can...

Winds foil Caribbean Foiling Champs

Orient Bay Beach, Saint Martin (February 23, 2020) – It’s a wrap for the Caribbean Foiling Championships after three days of racing in kitefoiling and windfoiling, despite unusual light wind conditions. Seventeen year old Tiger Tyson from Antigua came in the first...