
Tactics & Strategy
Race tactics, weather routing, and strategic analysis
Racing at the Edge of Wind and Water
Race tactics, weather routing, and strategic analysis

Even at the pinnacle of competitive sailing, the fundamental challenges of gear, strategy, and mental fortitude remain the ultimate arbiters of success, as evidenced by the recent 2.4mR Australian Championship.
Apr 14
A delayed start gave way to a masterclass in light-air tactics as the BPI Series reached its dramatic penultimate day.
Apr 11
From shifty breezes to tidal gates, the Easter Races at Overy Staithe offered a microcosm of the challenges and triumphs awaiting the competitive sailing circuit in 2026.
Apr 7
What started as a friendly wager among Annapolis sailors in '88 has evolved into a fiercely competitive annual tradition, proving that even the sharpest tactical minds can get caught in a bracket's squall.

Scuttlebutt's latest 'observation' rings true for anyone who's ever chased the perfect trim or a flawless campaign strategy.