Despite losing their light air gennaker, Team illbruck are still hanging on to their slim lead
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Can illbruck hold her lead?
illbruck continues to lead the fifth leg of the VOR but there are still 600 miles to go
Warsash Spring Series
The surprise decision of Trinity House to remove one of the main navigation buoys in the Eastern Solent on Sunday (24 March) caused confusion for yachts racing in the Barclays…
Four wins for GBR Challenge crew
Although they didn’t make it to the quarter finals, Ian Walker and his GBR Challenge crew notched up four wins in their first Grade 1 match racing event
Trouble ahead for Orange
Bruno Peyron’s Team Orange, competing in the Jules Verne Challenge, is currently sandwiched between two massive low pressure systems in the Indian Ocean
29er wins Lymington event
Lee Todd and Jane Wild won the fast handicap fleet in the fourth race of the LTSC Early Points Series yesterday (24 March, 02)
B14s at Rutland
Nils Jolliffe and Jon Branch were the overall winners of the B14 event at Rutland SC this weekend
Ovington Boats Weekend
A joint open meeting for Ovington 29ers, 49ers, B14s and 18ft Skiffs took place at Rutland Sailing Club on 23-24 March
Superyacht medical service launched
A new Channel Island company has been launched to provide medical cover for superyachts.
Orange under bare poles
Friday night saw the Jules Verne challenger facing winds of 45-55 knots in the Indian Ocean with all sails down but still making 20 knots towards the Kerguelen Islands, 1300
Racing postponed in Auckland
The third day’s racing at the Steinlager/Line 7 Cup in Auckland was postponed yesterday due to lack of wind
VOR yachts clear doldrums
Now all the VOR yachts are through the doldrums, the racing has settled down with illbruck consolidating her well established lead
Steinlager / Line 7 Cup
Ian Walker from the GBR Challenge took part in his first ever Grade 1 Match Racing event yesterday
Walker makes a comeback
With a total of three wins so far in the Steinlager/Line 7 Cup event, Ian Walker and team still have a chance of making it through to the quarter finals
Orange breaks new record
Bruno Peyron’s maxi cat has broken the Ushant to Cape of Good Hope record by 23 hours and 13 minutes
Skandia Life signs up for more Cowes
Skandia Life, which has been sponsoring Cowes Week for eight years, is continuing its support for another three years
Lymington Town Early Points
A total of 19 dinghies turned out for the third race in the Lymington Town Early Points Series
Larks at Shropshire SC
Shropshire SC hosted its first ever Lark open meeting on 16 March
Larks at South Staffs
A total of 22 boats turned out at the one-day Lark event at South Staffs on 16 March
National 12s at Burghfield
Numinous design wins first event at Burghfield