As Club Med flies towards Cape Horn she leaves records bobbing in her wake
Preview: April 2001
Next month we look north to the Arctic to some of the greatest sailing endeavours ever.
Contents: March 2001
British America's Cup bid is announced, with Ian Walker as skipper.
Monohull transat record falls
Swiss Open 60 sailor Bernard Stamm breaks Mari Cha III's record
Kingfisher damaged in collision
In the solo non-stop Vendee Globe, Ellen MacArthur's boat has suffered serious damage in a collision
Hot on the heels
While Club Med considers a pit-stop in NZ, Team Legato is busy chasing-down the pack, having just completed another 400-mile run in the past 24 hours
Jeremy Irons joins BT Challenge crew
British actor and film star, Jeremy Irons, will be embarking on his toughest role yet by joining the crew of ‘LG Flatron’ in the BT Global Challenge.
Barlo Plastics cleans up in Palma
With the event already secured, Barlo Plastics skipper Adrian Stead dictated a safe and steady course, keeping out of trouble and protecting the boat and equipment from damage in the…
Lewis to leave Cape Town today
...but only with 10 crew
Ovington Demo Days
Ovington have confirmed the schedule for their Demo Days, when anyone can come along and test sail some of the raciest dinghies on the market
Sails hamper Innovation’s charge
Innovation Explorer is trying to tackle Club Med’s lead, but hasn’t got the headsails to run as efficiently downwind as her sistership
Team Adventure heads for Cape Town
with delaminating main beam fairing and injured crew
Reeser retains lead in Melges fleet after third day at Key West
Another light airs day on January 17 at Yachting Key West Race Week saw Morgan Reeser consolidate his overall lead after the fifth Melges 24 race.
Match racing on Sky
SKY Sports 2 and SKY Sports 3, will show a round up of all the action from the finals of the 2000 Chernikeeff RYA National Match Racing series with a…
BT Global Challenge: Match race to the finish in 70 knots
It was a cliffhanger no-one had expected, the victor decided in a last inshore skirmish in 60-knot winds. In a snapshot of Southern Ocean conditions, the two race leaders in…
BT Global Challenge: Still chasing
Seat of the pants sailing under spinnaker as Norwich Union tried to hold rivals at bay
Vendee update and live interviews
Ellen MacArthur exchanges a luxury for a wish that all Vendee competitors return safely
Laser Funboat at London Boatshow
It may not be the prettiest dinghy I’ve ever seen but the concept of the Yves Loday-designed Laser Funboat is certainly very interesting.
Watch The Race on Sky Sports
First programme to be broadcast tonight and repeated tomorrow
Over 60 Melges entered for Key West
With over 60 boats entered the Melges 24 class will be the biggest fleet competing at Yachting Key West Race Week, which starts this Monday January 15.