Team888 heads for Newport Rhode Island for the start of the Daimler Chrysler North Atlantic Challenge
Head start for the Fastnet
Transas Nautic has produced a software package to benefit competitors in this year's Fastnet race
Firefly returns – diary day 9
Full breakfast, freshly baked bread for lunch and roast chicken, spuds and three veg for supper - life is tough on the good ship Firefly
Fossett aborts record attempt
Steve Fossett and crew sailing aboard the 125ft catamaran PlayStation aborted their attempt at the 24 Hour Speed Record earlier today
Firefly returns – diary day 8
A 178nm day's run might not be much for a Jules Verne cat but for this crew it is a record
Firefly returns – diary day 7
Sailing should not be like this, flat sea, 15 knots of warm breeze and shooting stars
Dart 18 nationals
A total of 70 Dart 18s travelled to Netley S C on the Solent for the 2003 Dart 18 Nationals held over the Bank Holiday weekend
Olympic champions set for Round the Island
This year's Round the Island race looks set to be a bumper event with over 1,000 entries already signed up including a couple of Olympic champions
Firefly returns – diary day 6/7
Flat, sparkling seas, fast sailing and the clocks - and beer o' clock - go forward an hour
Crew rescued from liferaft
Second close call as crew are rescued from liferaft in the Channel after their yacht sank in a collision with a container ship
Bubb loses sponsor
The sponsors of Nick Bubb's Mini Transat campaign withdrew their deal this morning
Firefly returns – diary days 5/6
A 15lb wahoo adds variety to the menu and once more the loo is working
Glyn Charles memorial Pursuit Race
More than 100 boats took part in last weekend's Glyn Charles Memorial Pursuit Race
Young local sailor wins Scottish Series
Ruairidh Scott has won the Bell Lawrie Scottish Series in a 1720 sportsboat
Mckee wins Mini Pavois
American Jonathan McKee sails into Douarnenez to win the Mini Pavois
Firefly returns – diary day 5
Still hard on the wind, but curry for supper and no dramas today
Pindar Purchases Hexagon
Pindar has purchased Graham Dalton's Open 60, Hexagon, to continue its sponsorship with Emma Richards
Scorpion Glossop Sailing Club
Visitors turned out from as far afield as Kent and Hampshire for the Scorpions open meeting at Glossop on Sunday
The Squirrel Trophy
Portmadoc Sailing Club succeeded in out-sailing the five other Cardigan Bay sailing clubs to take the Squirrel Trophy
Open at Salcombe
The Salcombe Clothing Company-sponsored open meeting at Salcombe attracted 64 boats