Why a stormy Fastnet Race would be a worry for this year's short-handed circumnavigators
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A Fastnet blow?
Five day forecast indicates a short but sharp gale for Tuesday
Fastnet weather update
Latest forecast revised downwards
From last to (almost) first
How Solent breezes can turn racing fleets inside out
Three cheers for the race committee
A neatly judged day's racing yesterday by the Skandia Cowes Week race committee
Coutts: a trimaran for the Cup?
A multihull design for the America's Cup - and the French sailor who's advising
The heroes of Mumm
A party with sailing and adventure heroes made this writer feel a little inadequate
Branding wars
Can the Brits step up to the mark in the battle of the brands?
Cowes’s battle of design fashions
The class where a 103-year-old gaffer can spar with once great one-designs and revival IOR…
Pindar: down and out?
Dismasting means the sailor behind the new Pindar may never race her
40 and fit
A new 40ft boat for an owner who wants to mix it with the world's…
Leopard 3: king of the superzeros?
A striking image of one of Skandia Cowes Week's biggest entries
Rolled to 180°
But see Mike Golding's new boat come up again in a hurry
New solo round the world boat
Hull No. 1 of a new solo canting keel one-design. But who'll go for it?
Golding’s new boat: 3rd time lucky?
Late to launch, but expect solo sailor Mike Golding's new boat to be a work…
Here’s the Boss
Alex Thomson's dramatic new boat Hugo Boss in action
New keel worries for Open 60s
A cracked keel on Jean-Pierre Dick's new Open 60 raises fresh questions as the class…
Gallery of rogues
Sailors fit for The Simpsons Movie
Coastguard protests McJob pay
An essential service starting on little more than the minimum wage
The new America’s Cup class?
Is this what the new AC class will look like?