Tour Voile 2001 – Race cancelled

Organisers of the Tour Voile have announced that the race from St. Nazaire to St Denis d'Oleron has been cancelled due to a lack of wind

EDS, sponsors of the EDS Atlantic Challenge, have announced two new trophies for the fastest 24-hour speed times for the monohull record and the outright record

Sweden’s Magnus Holmberg begins his defence of the Swedish Match Grand Prix title with a win at Marina di Ravenna’s Trofeo Roberto Trombini

It’s going to be nasty out there. The latest weather report is suggesting winds of up to 60 knots and 15-20 foot seas. Regardless of which way the boats choose…

Ellen MacArthur, Nick Moloney and the crew of Kingfisher are leading Sill by a single mile in the third leg of the EDS Atlantic Challenge

New books and charts service

ybw has teamed up with marine publishers Kevin Hughes to add books and charts to the services already available online at Europe’s No.1 marine portal

Rogers and Glanfield lead group at 470 Europeans

Now ranked second in the world (ISAF Rankings 28 June) after having won the Olympic regatta in Hyeres, France and finished second at Spa regatta in Medemblik this season already,…

Cowes Week news

With only three weeks to go, the entries for this year’s Skandia Life Cowes Week regatta are at their highest ever in the history of the event – standing at…

Laser 5000s at Lake Garda

Two third places for Simon Spolton and Ed Brown puts the Hayling Island duo in the lead at the Laser 5000 Audi Eurocup event at Lake Garda

The AlphaGirls arrive

Although last in the fleet, decidedly wind-blown and very salty, their spirits were high and the crowd that welcomed them was buoyed by their enthusiasm

Peter Holmberg, representing Oracle Racing here as replacement for the out-of-sorts Chris Dickson, sweeps clean on his first day

Nader Habashi’s Swan 56 Redoubtable (USA) won the 24-mile long distance race, around Conanicut Island, in the Swan American Regatta. A second place for Frank Savage’s Lolita (USA) enabled the…

Flat calms or howling gales, Roland Jourdain’s Sill is still the boat to beat