Yachting World

Melges 24 worlds – Race 1

The third Melges 24 world championship got underway on August 29 in very light airs off La Rochelle.

Pascal Bidegorry wins La Solitaire du Figaro

The 4th and final leg of La Solitaire du Figaro, the world championship of singlehanded offshore racing, was both the shortest and most tense. Between 20-25 knots of following wind…

We look at the runners and rides in this westabout round the world race in which amateur paying crews pitch themselves again one another in 72ft one designs. ALSO: life…