In an interview yesterday, Neal McDonald, skipper of Assa Abloy, winner of the fifth leg of the Volvo Ocean Race, reveals some interesting ideas about his approach to leg six

Leopard’s salvage imminent

Leopard of London, the 90ft racing yacht, which was abandoned in the Atlantic nearly two weeks ago, could be salvaged later today or tomorrow morning

Contents: May 2002

From the Editor It was Dick Newick who railed against his fellow designers for putting performance before safety in their ?Greed for Speed? On the wind Steve Fossett plans more…

Designers prompt MCA review

Maritime and Coastguard Agency code of practice for superyachts will be reviewed following calls by designers

Southern Ocean blaster

Big prize money is up for grabs in the Antarctica Cup – a circumnavigation of Antarctica using 25m Ron Holland-designed one-designs

Fine weather and frisky winds brought thrilling racing to the third round of the Barclays Marine Finance Warsash Spring Series on Sunday, 7 April, with three crew overboard and safely…

Stars & Stripes numbered

Stars & Stripes, Dennis Conner’s newest America’s Cup challenger has been issued hull number 77

Orange, Bruno Peyron's Jules Verne maxi-cat, has picked up a new weather system and is currently clocking speeds of 25 knots plus as she heads towards Cape Horn

Although there may be potential sinkings and dismasting in the sea surrounding the south-west of England, Portland Bay sat in a high pressure bubble and winds have been fickle all…

A total of 92 young sailors have been selected for the Volvo RYA National Youth Squad

John Mursell and Ian Cadwallader won yesterday's (7 April) Scorpion open meeting at Chew Valley Lake SC with just two points