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ARC positions
For updates on the latest positions and leads in the ARC 2009
Pace notes
Chris Tibbs outlines the tactical challenges on a run across the Atlantic to St Lucia.
A look at the ARC
Every year over 200 yachts travel 2700 miles from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to St.Lucia in the Atlantic Rally for Cruisers.
Louis Vuitton Trophy: looking towards Semis
Emirates Team New Zealand scores two wins to wrap up round robins
Transat Jacques Vabre: Hugo Boss damaged
While in fourth position Hugo Boss hit an unknown object and is now taking on water
UK Border Agency ID checks
The Home Office respond to our request to know why Border Agency patrols have been asking for ID and papers, but exactly what powers are they exercising?
On Board with Team Origin
Ever wondered what its like in the thick of the action? Take a ride with the Brits at the Louis Vuitton Trophy in Nice
Hugo Boss takes a pounding
A video report from Alex Thomson from a Force 9 gale in the TJV race
First Oyster 100
Oyster's move into the superyacht league is marked by the completion of the first 100ft hull
TJV: BT activates distress signal
Rescue operation is underway after Sébastien Josse and Jean-François Cuzon activate distress beacon
Ainslie meets Barker
A great must see match this morning between the two former team mates
Jules Verne Trophy: Groupama maintains lead
Groupama 3 and skipper Franck Cammas are off Salvador de Bahia and continuing South in search of a storm
Archive Friday: propellers for sails
This photo from the Yachting World archives shows a state of the art multihull from the Seventies
First Oyster 100
This is the first resin infusion Oyster 100 hull emerging from the RMK yard in Turkey. The yacht will debut at the Monaco Yacht Show 2010
Kiwis Remain on Top…
while Team Origin loses its first race of Round Robin 1 in the Louis Vuitton Trophy
Another speed record for L’Hydroptere
The French tri-foiler claims a new world record over 1 nautical mile
Louis Vuitton Trophy: TeamOrigin still unbeaten
TeamOrigins score sheet gained another point with a win over Americas Cup Challenger BMW Oracle Racing
Transat Jacques Vabre: fleet bear tough conditions
The divide between boats in North and South becomes even more pronounced, as crews endure miserable weather conditions
Armed guards for yachts
The worrying rise in armed guard services for yacht and superyacht owners fearful of piracy