Yachting World

Laser 3000s at Weir Wood

There was a large turnout for the penultimate round of the Crewsaver Laser 3000 UK Cup at Weir Wood SC on October 7-8.

Hunt and Hobson win Endeavour Trophy

James Hunt and Paul Hobson representing the Solo class are the new dinghy champion of champions. Five first places, a third and a fifth, was more than enough for the…

OK Inlands

A fleet of 34 OKs contested their inland championship over to four races in light and shifty breezes at Burton SC.

Down but not out

As I write this, we are only 14 hours out of Boston, the end of leg one of the BT Global Challenge (that is assuming that the wind does not…

Gold rush in Sydney

Team GB sailors Shirley Robertson, Ben Ainslie, Iain Percy, Ian Walker and Mark Covell each left the dock this morning at Rushcutters Bay knowing that an Olympic medal of some…

No breeze in Sydney

470 representatives Nick Rogers and Joe Glanfield will have to wait another 24 hours to see if they can win Great Britain's second sailing medal after today's final race.

November 2000: Preview

On 5 November a fleet of over 20 of the world's fastest Open 60 monohulls leaves Les Sables d'Olonne on France's Atlantic coast on what is arguably the world's most

Leopard taming : Leopard of London, Mike Slade's new 90ft super-maxi, is a push-button racing machine

National Twelves at Saltash

Robin and Ben Wood sailing their Feeling Foolish design won the National Twelve open meeting at Saltash SC on September 12-13.

No let-up for Challenge yachts

June 2001 may mark the end of the BT Global Challenge for the 300 or so crew in this race, but for the yachts the New World Challenge is in