"You cannot afford to rest for a mere minute as the boats behind will pounce," says BG Spirit skipper
Vendée wipeout for Golding
Ecover skids off the tracks in big winds and 'phenomenal' seas
Arcelor Dunkerque breaks rudder
Joe Seeten has broken his port rudder
MacArthur still out-pacing Joyon
Ellen MacArthur is now 26 hours ahead of Francis Joyon's record
Humphreys back in the race
Conrad has rejoined the Vendée Globe fleet, vowing to supporters: "I'll do you proud"
Kites in the Southern Ocean
Morale soars as the kite goes up on Global Challenge yacht BG Spirit
Golding gets a break
Winds favour Mike Golding as he pursues the Vendée Globe leaders
Taking a pounding
Big winds and watermaker worries for Global Challenge skipper James Allen
Sark holds on to lead
Global Challenge leader benefiting from northerly position
Bullimore announces Oryx Cup entry
Tony Bullimore will race his 102ft catamaran in Tracy Edwards's round the world race
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YA calls foul over accident reporting law; Gipsy Moth IV emerges for another circumnavigation...
Slowly does it
Tradewinds elude the ARC in one of the slowest crossings of recent years
Dinghy, Catamaran & Board Show
Datchet Water Sailing Club hosts its first Dinghy, Catamaran & Board Show
Vendee Southen Ocean update
Vendee Globe skipper Conrad Humphreys has succeeded in replacing his broken rudder, and Riou extends his Vendee Globe lead
Global Challenge Horn rounding
Chatting from BG Spirit on Monday evening Tony Procos sent this log about rounding the Horn
ARC Alchemy update
ARC competitors Will and Jill Bridges with more tales from the Atlantic aboard the Moody 42 Alchemy
Makathea – countdown to ARC finish
Makathea has a broken generator so the crew aboard Sea Biscuit, who remain in VHF range, are happy to pass on their news
Brother with serious keel problems
A damage keel has forced Vendee Globe competitor Norbert Sedlacek to divert to Cape Town
Thomson retires from Vendee Globe
Alex Thomson has this morning made the decision to retire from the Vendee Globe