A total of 19 boats took part in the Laser Vortex grand prix at Rutland SC on 1-2 September
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Top British B14 sailors head for world championship in Italy
The third B14 world championship will be hosted by Circolo Vela Torbole on the spectacular sailing waters of northern Lake Garda from 12-16 September, 2001. The 10-race series is expected…
Peter Gilmour wins Knickerbocker Cup
Long Island Sound was crowded with spectator boats yesterday as Peter Gilmour won the 20th International Knickerbocker Cup, hosted by the Knickerbocker YC in Port Washington, New York
Anglo-French rivalry revived
The One Ton Cup, the oldest and most prestigious French yachting trophy, returns to Britain this week for the first time in nearly 100 years to be contested between some…
Rob Smith leads Melges 24 Euros after two races
Rob Smith and team lead the Melges 24 European championship by four points
Larks at West Kirby
Dougall and Nigel Scott, fresh from their recent championship win, dominated this weekend's Lark open meeting at West Kirby
National 12 Scottish champs
A total of 13 boats took part in the National 12 Scottish Championship at Kippford Yacht Club on the Solway Firth on 1-2 September, 2001. Two races were sailed back…
Vintage National 12s at Derwent Reservoir
The National 12 vintage meeting took place at Derwent Reservoir SC on Sunday 1 September, 2001
Sailing on Sky TV
Sky TV's sailing programme schedule starts this Thursday with coverage from Skandia Life Cowes Week
France takes lead at Melges Europeans
Light, tricky conditions on Lake Garda caused a change round in results leaving the French at the top of the fleet
Times Clipper hots up
As the Times Clipper fleet get underway on the last leg of the race, competition is fierce... just 9 miles separates the top five
Dixon wins Finn inlands
Dan Dixon beats John Greenwood in to first place by just one point
Tribute to the late Giorgio Zuccoli at Melges Europeans
A special presentation was made to the late Giorgio Zuccoli at the opening ceremony of the Melges Europeans
Williams wins top spot at British Match Racing Finals
Ian Williams has won the second open qualifier of United Airlines RYA British Match Racing Championship
Judith Massey wins Silver Tiller at Datchet
Judith Massey fought off some hot competition to win the Datchet Water Merlin Rocket open meeting yesterday (2 September, 2001)
Red Square Lark Nationals
The week 18-24 August saw Saundersfoot Sailing Club host the Red Square Lark National Championship. The fleet was met with a fantastically warm welcome by all of the club members…
Childerley wins Mako Etchells World Championship
Stuart Childerley, Simon Russell and Nick Pearson have won the Etchells worlds at Lymington
ASSA ABLOY chooses race boat
Roy Heiner’s Swedish team, ASSA ABLOY, have confirmed that the second of their Farr Yacht Design Volvo 60s will be the race boat in the Volvo Ocean Race
Laser 5000 nationals update
Andy and Dave Richards in mStation/Gul showed they are equally adept in lighter conditions with a 2,1,5 to keep a firm hold of top spot
Lymington hots up for winter series
Lymington Town’s Solent Circuit starts its seven-race series on Sunday 14 October