After just two days, competition at Antigua Race Week is hotting up. Roy Disney’s Pyewacket is strutting her stuff on the racecourse but, with Chippewa snapping at her heels, she’s…
Around the world in 64 days?
Bruno Peyron is predicting that the maxi-cat Orange could finish as soon as next Sunday
illbruck breaks 24-hour record
If it is ratified, the VOR60 will have set a new monohull speed record
Goodison wins the Laser Class at Hyeres Regatta
Going into the final day of racing at the 34th Hyeres Olympic Sailing Regatta, Paul Goodison (Rotherham) had a ten-point lead over Robert Scheidt, the five times World Champion and…
Roy Disney interview
Pyewacket, the 75ft Reichel-Pugh racer, is competing at Antigua Race Week and, with a 15-minute win in the first race of the Big Boat class, she’s going to be a…
Orange on course
Next hurdle is the Azores High
Interview with Stuart Quarrie
Stuart Quarrie chats to Sue Pelling about the reasons why he turned down an offer to navigate the last three legs of the VOR in favour of Antigua Race Week
Orange squeezes west
Peyron elects to take the long route home to avoid head seas
Gulf Stream lottery for Volvo leg 7
Weather and Gulf Stream strategies will be the key factors in the Annapolis/La Rochelle leg of the VOR, which starts on Sunday 28 April
VOR, playing the weather game
The Volvo fleet will need to use the Atlantic Lows and Highs like stepping stones on their way to leg 7 finish in La Rochelle
Just the Ticket
A limited ticket raffle organised by Virgin Islands Search and Rescue promises the winner a $60,000 classic yacht to sail away
Out for a JOG
Light winds dominated the JOG Solent race last weekend, one of the few 'round-the-cans' races in the JOG Inshore programme
Repairs to Orange
Nick Moloney describes the repairs to the mast foot - but now they can't see the problem
‘Major problems’ on Orange
The rotating mast foot has cracked and the question is whether to carry on and risk dismasting or play it safe and head for the nearest port
Illbruck ‘unbeatable’
‘This is a race for 2nd, 3rd and 4th,' admits Grant Dalton
Loss for marine supplier
Lewmar and Navtec parent company reports £2 million loss for 2001
Hyeres regatta
Europe Olympic Gold Medallist Shirley Robertson dominated the newly introduced Yngling class yesterday (22 April). The newly formed team of Inga Leask and Sarah Ayton are competing at their first…
Fireball Super Series
The first event of this year's Typhoon-sponsored Fireball Super Series took place this weekend at Grafham Water SC
Warsash Spring Series
After the delays and problems of lack of wind last week all seemed set fair for the fifth day of sailing in the Barclays Marine Finance Warsash Spring Series sailed…
Antigua Race Week
Over 200 yachts have entered this year's Antigua Race Week which starts this Sunday (28 April)