Orange II rounded Cape Leeuwin (south-western tip of Australia) last night at 23:58 breaking the Equator - Leeuwin record by more than five days
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Big boats prepare for Newport regatta
As many as 20 entries including the likes of Roy Disney's maxZ86 Pyewacket will take part in the inaugural First Team Real Estate Invitational Regatta
Doha 2006 leads Oryx Quest
Brian Thompson - skipper aboard Doha 2006 - sent this report from the front of the Oryx Quest fleet
British lead 14 worlds
Brilliant conditions for Race 4 of the International 14 Worlds bring the two British RMW Marine boats to first and second place
Star worlds – race 3
Laser legend wins first Star race while the British Skandia team finishes second again. Percy and Mitchell report
Another close Vendee finish expected
Joé Seeten and Conrad Humphreys Vendee Globe finish could be a re-run of the amazing finish by Vincent Riou and Jean Le Cam two weeks ago
Win a tour of Ecover
Mike Golding is offering free raffle tickets to wellwishers who come to welcome him back to Ocean Village, Southampton
Orange II nearly 2,000 miles ahead
Bruno Peyron and his men aboard the Orange II maxi catamaran are still sailing amazingly fast - with 631 miles covered at more than 26 knots of average speed over
Speed increase for Sydney Hobart
Super maxi yachts will have the potential to be significantly faster in this year's 61st Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race
Life in the sweatbox
Will Oxley - navigator aboard Doha 2006 - sent yachtingworld.com this special report from the Oryx Quest 2005
ACC crew injured in whale collision
Team Shosholoza skipper and navigator were injured when their yacht was involved in a collision with whale earlier today
Trapani to host ACC Louis Vuitton Acts
Trapani, on the western tip of Sicily, Italy will be the venue for the Trapani Louis Vuitton Acts 8 & 9 in late September
Star worlds preview
Brazilians win first race while British team dismast
International 14 worlds
Races two and three of the International 14 Worlds bring challenges to the fleet and two bullets for Australia
BG Spirit wins Leg 3 of Global Challenge
Leg 3 of the Global Challenge was won by Sydney skipper Andy Forbes who led his team aboard BG Spirit home to a triumphant victory in Sydney yesterday
Jean Pierre Dick takes sixth
At 15 hours 51 minutes and 38 seconds GMT yesterday Jean Pierre Dick crossed the Vendee Globe finish line at Les Sables d'Olonne to take sixth place overall
Orange II over three days ahead
Bruno Peyron and team are now three and half days ahead of the record
Sark and Stelmar fight for Global challenge lead
Just one mile separates Global Challenge yachts Spirit of Sark and Team Stelmar with less than 500 miles to the third leg finish
Portsmouth named as VOR stopover
Portsmouth has been named as one of the final stopover ports for the Volvo Ocean Race
Top award for Sailability
RYA Sailability has been named as Sports Governing Body of the Year in the London Sports Awards