Undeterred by the thick black clouds and pouring rain a total of 211 yachts in 16 classes are preparing for the start of Antigua Sailing this morning
Yachting World
Congressional Cup
Ed Baird has won the 40th Congressional Cup which concluded yesterday
Geronimo still has slim chance
Although the weather situation is not looking good for Geronimo she still has a slim chance of beating Orange I's record
Delamination concerns aboard Geronimo
Concerns are mounting on board Geronimo following Olivier de Kersauson's assessment of the delamination in the trimaran's forward port beam
Fossett hangs up his oilies
Steve Fossett has announced that he has decided to pull back from front line international speed sailing and put Cheyenne up for sale
Congressional Cup
Gilmour leads on day three of the Congressional Cup
Congressional Cup
Terry Hutchinson's Team Annapolis Volvo is tied for third place with Ed Baird (USA), Jes Gram-Hansen and Kelvin Harrap on the second day of the Congressional Cup
Geronimo homward-bound
Geronimo is currently 26 miles behind Orange I's record at this stage of the Jules Verne challenge. She still has over eight days to go
New buoys in Solent
Two new RORC lit racing marks have been laid in the Solent
OKI supports Cowes
The OKI European Challenge 2005 has signed up as a supporting sponsor of Skandia Cowes Week for 2004/5
Sign-up for Cowes
The Notice of Race for the 178th Cowes Week Regatta and online entry is now available via the event's official website
RS600s at Thames Estuary
The 3rd Fat Face Circuit event of the season for RS600s took place last weekend at Thames Estuary YC
RS Vareos at Burghfield SC
A total of 13 Vareos arrived at the one-day Fat Face open at Burghfield SC on Sunday to find conditions very much to their liking
RS300s at Burghfield
A fleet of 12 RS300s turned out for the Burghfield RS300 Fat Face open meeting on Sunday 17 April
RS700s at Queen Mary
Round 3 of the Fat Face-sponsored RS700 circuit took place in everything from sun to heavy rain, calm to Force 5 last weekend at Queen Mary SC
McArthur prepares for record attempt
Having arrived in Newport yesterday Ellen McArthur is preparing B&Q for a possible transatlantic record attempt
Geronimo hits the doldrums
Despite previous optimistic forecasts, the Doldrums have been well and truly in place across the route of Geronimo since this morning
Laser 2000s at Queen Mary
Skip and Chay Atkins from Stone Sailing Club won last weekend's Laser 2000 open meeting at Queen Mary SC
49er worlds
Britain's Chris Draper and Simon Hiscocks have won a silver medal at the 2004 49er world championship in Athens
Dubrovnik Race Week
Sunsail launches new Croatian regatta week in conjunction with Orsan YC in Dubrovnik