Two British rowers are currently struggling for survival in the Indian Ocean after their 23ft rowing boat capsized
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Firefly returns – diary day 11
Calms, computers, food and .... Tumblebeard?
Oks at Tees
A total of 23 competitors turned out for the second OK qualifier for the 2004 World Championships at Tees & Hartlepool YC last weekend.
Firefly returns – diary day 10
All that food - and now a blocked head. The skipper dives in to clear the backlog...
Sailing a Mini
Nick Bubb took time out of his Mini Transat campaign to take yachting-world.com for a spin
RS600s at Lee-on-Solent
A total of 27 RS600s turned out at Lee-On-Solent SC on 24-25 May for the 4th Fat Face racing circuit event of the yea
Belben wins RS700 event at Stokes Bay
Jason Belben was the clear winner of the RS700 meeting at Stokes Bay SC on 24-25 May
RS800s at Stokes Bay
The third round of the 2003 Fat Face Racing Circuit saw 39 RS800s take part
Toppers at Wilsonian
Douglas Horner was the overall winner of last Saturday's Topper open meeting
Team888 prepares for big race
Team888 heads for Newport Rhode Island for the start of the Daimler Chrysler North Atlantic Challenge
Head start for the Fastnet
Transas Nautic has produced a software package to benefit competitors in this year's Fastnet race
Firefly returns – diary day 9
Full breakfast, freshly baked bread for lunch and roast chicken, spuds and three veg for supper - life is tough on the good ship Firefly
Fossett aborts record attempt
Steve Fossett and crew sailing aboard the 125ft catamaran PlayStation aborted their attempt at the 24 Hour Speed Record earlier today
Firefly returns – diary day 8
A 178nm day's run might not be much for a Jules Verne cat but for this crew it is a record
Firefly returns – diary day 7
Sailing should not be like this, flat sea, 15 knots of warm breeze and shooting stars
Dart 18 nationals
A total of 70 Dart 18s travelled to Netley S C on the Solent for the 2003 Dart 18 Nationals held over the Bank Holiday weekend
Olympic champions set for Round the Island
This year's Round the Island race looks set to be a bumper event with over 1,000 entries already signed up including a couple of Olympic champions
Firefly returns – diary day 6/7
Flat, sparkling seas, fast sailing and the clocks - and beer o' clock - go forward an hour
Bubb loses sponsor
The sponsors of Nick Bubb's Mini Transat campaign withdrew their deal this morning
Firefly returns – diary days 5/6
A 15lb wahoo adds variety to the menu and once more the loo is working