Who's the hero of the Southern Oceans?
Elaine Bunting
Joyon: 425 miles on Day 1
Blast off for solo sailor on his bid to beat Ellen's record
Want to do the ARC in 7 days?
I have a little plan to do the ARC in a week - or less
Yacht run down by ship
Crew escape as their yacht is hit amidships by a freighter - take a look at this pic!
ARC yacht’s colourful history
A yacht with a history of bright ideas, failed dreams, disability and debt has a new crew
Putting troubles behind
Mark Matthews is back in the ARC in the yacht he had to abandon in the Atlantic in 2005
Joyon’s solo ‘green’ record
If Francis Joyon beats Ellen's round the world record, he'll do it powered only by wind and sun
A criminal waste of wood?
More on the controversial award-winning sun lounger
Top marine award? What a joke
The marine industry's top gear design award went to a chaise longue - what a disgrace
Bullimore’s folly?
Tony Bullimore on how it's heroic to be rescued
The maestro is back
After a seven year gap from Open 60s, Michel Desjoyeaux is showing how it's done
Small and simple
Who needs a big fancy yacht to sail across the Atlantic. Meet the 23-year-olds setting off in a Folkboat
Back to cross the Atlantic
The sailor who has put tragedy behind him to do the ARC again
A touch of genius?
Michel Desjoyeaux is back as favourite for the Vendée Globe. Find out why
Tradewinds ARC on the cards?
A record ARC fleet is looking at a fast start and some cracking tradewinds
Extreme frustration for Dee Caffari
Dark times in the Doldrums for Aviva and a resolution to stop 'zigzagging'
A faster, safer multihull?
Why the 60ft trimarans were their own worst enemies
To scuttle or not to scuttle?
More from the debate on whether to pull the plug if you have to abandon
Bullshit blogging
Think of a number, any number. Double it. Then call it your blog audience
Liferafts: puncture dangers
Valise liferafts are vulnerable to punctures - and more from the raft debate