British ocean racer Mike Golding finishes third in the Transat Jacques Vabre
Transat Jacques Vabre: Group Bel second
Kito de Pavant and François Gabart on Groupe Bel cross the finish line eight-and-a-half hours after class winners
Oman Sail’s Masirah continues winning form
Masirah takes victory in the first leg of the inaugural Extreme Sailing Series Asia
ID checks for sailors
An update on where I've got to in my investigations into official powers to stop us and check our ID at sea
Asolare Ship’s Log: too close for comfort
Out at sea, in the middle of the night, with nothing but empty ocean and two converging yachts, 300m is not alot
Jules Verne Trophy: structural analysis of Groupama 3
The multihull will be in Cape Town for at least a week before being able to set sail
TJV winner leading solo design
Safran, monohull winner of the Transat Jacques Vabre, is at the forefront of changing thinking in solo designs
Transat Jacques Vabre: Crepes Whaou first
Crepes Whaou and Safran have crossed the finish line in Costa Rica
Warning: annoying things
A marina sign that acknowledges your impatience
BMW Oracle’s Wingnuts
Short video documentary on BMW Oracles monster wing well worth a watch
Transat Jacques Vabre: close to the finish
The pressure is slightly off Safran this morning as skipper Marc Guillemot opens up his lead over Groupe Bel
Shoretalk: This Week’s Programme Now Online
Torben Grael, Mike Sanderson and news from the Transat Jaques Vabre
Azzurra wins Louis Vuitton Trophy
Francesco Bruni and his Italian crew defeat Emirates Team New Zealand 2-0 in the Grand Final
Classics for Falmouth in 2010 and Olympic year
The Pendennis Cup has attracted a dozen top yachts for their August regatta and they are planning a big event for 2012
J Class chat from METS
Owners, skippers, designers and managers of J Class yachts ancient and modern were in evidence at the big trade exhibitiion in Amsterdam last week
Azzurra Knocks Kiwis off Top Spot
Having dominated the Louis Vuitton Trophy for two weeks, the Kiwis are defeated in the final. Matthew Sheahan reviews the event
ARC 2009: tradewinds jackpot
The 214-strong ARC fleet has set off across the Atlantic with a great forecast of early tradewinds
Athos will be stand-out superyacht of 2010
The 203ft schooner Athos may have been delayed in her build at Holland Jachtbouw near Amsterdam but she will be worth waiting for
Kidnap sailors ransom must be secret deal
With no personal wealth or possibility of an insurance payout, the UK government will need to do a deal to get captive sailors released
Swimwear glamour
The Girls for Sail crew strike some saucy poses for a good cause