Over 20,000 illegal immigrants came to the Canaries last year and yachtsmen are being put on the alert
Cod science?
Are your pants preserving your skin's natural pH?
Box-fresh triumph
A year after deciding he'd like to sample short-handed racing, Peter Harding is celebrating a great result
Log: Nick on Kealoha 8, 28/11
Nick takes a turn as guest editor
That sinking feeling
Pictures of a charter yacht that ran up on a reef and started sinking
Taking the slow route
Why liveaboard cruising is a tricky term to interpret
Log: Julian-Northern Child, 26/11
On board log from 26.54N 17.59W
Lost in the clutter
What are the chances of a yacht being spotted on radar?
A tribute to Steve Fossett
The legacy of a amazing sportsman and pioneer
AC: saying the unsayable
The America's Cup has become a dinner party bore droning on endlessly
BMW Oracle Wins Court Case
A New York Judge has ruled that the Spanish challenge was invalid. Where to now for the Cup? Matthew Sheahan reports
ARC: big plans for a small boat
Two sailors keep it simple across the Atlantic on a 26ft Folkboat
Exhilarating start for the ARC
The 235 yacht ARC fleet made an exhilarating downwind start to their transatlantic crossing from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria this afternoon.
Run down by a ship
Why the ship that ran down this yacht might not have noticed a thing
Log: Daniel on Kealoha 8, 26/11
Daniel Hearsum, on Kealoha 8 of Southampton, blogs from the ARC
Log: Daniel on Kealoha 8, 27/11
More from Daniel on Kealoha 8
Francis Joyon sets out to beat Ellen’s record
Francis Joyon makes a good start in his challenge to Ellen Macarthur's round the world record
Clipper prepares for Medivac
Crew member to be transferred to shore as soon as possible to receive medical attention 27/11/07
Bullimore’s rescue heroes?
Who's the hero of the Southern Oceans?
Joyon: 425 miles on Day 1
Blast off for solo sailor on his bid to beat Ellen's record