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
Youth Champs at Weymouth
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…
Youth Squad selected
A total of 92 young sailors have been selected for the Volvo RYA National Youth Squad
Scorpions at Chew Valley
John Mursell and Ian Cadwallader won yesterday's (7 April) Scorpion open meeting at Chew Valley Lake SC with just two points
No racing at first Holt event
The weather played havoc with the racing during first Round of the Holt RYA National Ranking Series at Pwllheli this weekend
Orange crosses Jules Verne halfway point
Nick Maloney, aboard the maxi-cat Orange, describes the conditions on reaching the half way stage of the Jules Verne
More fun for VOR crews
Team Tyco show the rest of the VOR fleet the way to go when it comes cycling, swimming, orienteering and kayaking
Field quits from VOR
An injury has forced Ross Field, the 52-year-old co-skipper and campaign director of News Corp, to quit from the sailing side of the VOR to hang up his sailing boots
Gartmore dismasted
Josh Hall’s 60ft racing yacht, Gartmore, has been dismasted 450 miles from the Spanish coast
Leopard of London abandoned
Mike Slade’s 90ft racing yacht has been abandoned and is sinking 400 miles from the Spanish coast
London Boat Show dilemma
Diary mix-up could mean date change for London show
Tauranga to host Around Alone
Solo round the world race will stop in Bay of Plenty
Flat out in the Tasman
Orange hits top speed of 38.6 knots
National 12s at Weston
National 12s took the top four places in the slow handicap fleet during last weekend's Grand Slam event
Youth champs at Weymouth
The race committee took the decision to start racing at the earlier time of 0900 yesterday to ensure racing for the 297 young sailors competing in the Volvo RYA Youth…
New incentive for disabled sailors
RYA Sailability and the UKSA have launched a new sailing scheme for young, disabled sailors
Fat Face RS Eurocup at Carnac
The RS Eurocup venue, Carnac, has become renowned for its mixed weather, not always clement. The early arrivals this year, however, assumed they had hit the jackpot, when they were…
Datchet’s Dinghy Store Regatta
In celebration of the Queen’s Golden Jubilee, the Dinghy Store at Datchet Water SC is hosting a family regatta on 3-4 June
Kingfisher plans
After the relaunch of Kingfisher next week she’ll head for France to prepare for the Regata du Rubicon
Orange heads for halfway mark
The Jules Verne Challenge yacht, Orange, should pass the halfway mark later today