Michael Coxon has taken the lead in the NSW 18ft Skiff Championship after scoring an easy victory in the second heat of the series on Sydney Harbour yesterday
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707s at Hamble
Hunter 707 crews experienced their first bite of winter this weekend as they cautiously boarded their ice-decked boats for the two more races in the Hamble Winter Series
B&Q on stand-by
Ellen MacArthur's 75ft multihull B&Q is in standby mode for global record attempt
Big entry expected for ARC
The ARC (Atlantic Rally for Cruisers) which starts next Sunday (21 November) from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria promises a record entry.
VOR countdown
The Volvo Ocean Race starts in just 365 days time
Hot contender for Sydney Hobart
Adelaide yachtsman Geoff Boettcher has unveiled his latest Secret Mens Business - a hi-tech ocean racing yacht designed to win the Sydney Hobart
Big entry expected for ARC
The ARC (Atlantic Rally for Cruisers) which starts next Sunday (21 November) from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria promises a record entry
Riou increases Vendee Globe lead
Vincent Riou extends his lead over Roland Jourdain but Mike Golding, now in third, should be watched carefully
Protest results for Global Challenge
The protest hearing to decide the final fleet positions on Leg 1 of the Global Challenge took place yesterday
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Mirabella V goes back to VT for repairs after grounding in the South of France...
Rough ride for Vendee boats
The Vendee Globe fleet should pass Madeira tonight if the current conditions hold
Fireflies at Welsh Harp
Dull and windless weather greeted the early morning arrivals for the Firefly Autumn Trophy competition at the Welsh Harp last weekend
National 12s at Middle Nene
Ten visiting National 12s journeyed through mist and drizzle on a windless morning to race in the annual Guy Fawkes Trophy at Middle Nene SC, Thrapston on 7 November
Olympic classes at Rutland
Penultimate event in the Holt RYA Ranking Series 2004 delivers close racing
Nippon Cup
Next week's Nippon Cup marks the halfway point of the '04-'05 Swedish Match Tour season
Joyon leaves for record attempt
Francis Joyon set sail at 0956 this morning on his 4,000 mile Route of Discovery record attempt
Leg 1 of Global Challenge finishes
The first leg of the Global Challenge finished yesterday with the arrival into Buenos Aires of Team Save the Children
An exciting night for Alex
Alex Thomson has his first Vendée Globe drama as he is forced to scale the mast
New Vendee leader
Jean-Pierre Dick sailing Virbac has overnight taken the lead from the initial race leader Vincent Riou on PRB