Firefly 10,000 miles later, 2003 cruising review, 2004 racing preview
Contents: November 2003
easyJet cruising, cruising with a rally, Golding's Open 60, new boats at Southampton
Aussie ACC campaign
The Australian OzBoyz Challenge has announced its intention to compete in the 2007 America's Cup
Mari Cha IV does it again
Mari Cha IV, the 140ft super maxi has bettered her 24 hour distance record to 511.4 nm
Rolland takes lead in Mini Transat
Pierre Rolland (247 - Extrado) sailed out to the west overnight and has overtaken Jonathan McKee in the second leg of the Mini Transat
Finn northerns
Phil Laycock won last weekend's Finn northern championship at Ullswater SC
Percy to attend Optimist event
Iain Percy will attend this weekend's Volvo Musto Optimist End of Season Championships at Rutland Sailing Club
Hegarty wins champions event
Neil Hegarty from the Royal St George Yacht Club has won the 2003 Allianz ISA Helmsmans' Championship
Mari Cha IV breaks record
Mari Cha IV has broken the monohull 24-hour record
Presti wins Trophée Veolia
Philippe Presti has won the Trophée Veolia, the inaugural international sailing event using mini monohulls on an Olympic-sized swimming pool
McKee retains lead in Mini Transat
Jonathan McKee has once again broken clear and is now leading the second leg of the Mini Transat by 10 miles
Minis sail slowly on
With light wind conditions of just one to three knots, the Mini-Transat battle continues slowly but surely.
Sailing stars to do battle around a swimming pool
This weekend 16 International sailors will compete on an Olympic-sized pool in Lyon for the Trophée Veolia Environnement.
Commodore’s Cup 2004
RORC announces the changes and format for next year's Commodroe's Cup
Mini-Transat latest: McKee makes 174 miles in 24 hours
Jonathan McKee has doubled his lead over second-placed Armel Tripon.
Blast off for Mari Cha
And she's off: Robert Miller's 140ft supermaxi has left New York on a transatlantic record attempt
Mini Transat takes its toll
Relief on the third night as a gentle north-east wind gives skippers much needed rest and a chance to take stock.
Clipper concludes in Liverpool
Even as the crews of the eight 60ft one design yachts are heading home the organiser has declared itself happy with the result.
Farrs and maxis on television
This month's edition of satellite programme Watersports World is to feature yacht and powerboat racing.
Big ride for Hancock’s Tide Riders
The Holt Tide Ride, held at Hayling Island on 27-28 September, hosted more than 200 competitors sailing 62 races.