The lead skippers will be reaching for more layers as they approach the roaring forties
Yachting World
Vendée Globe: Injury a worry for Dee Caffari
Entry to the Southern Ocean hangs in the balance as Dee fights knee injury
Cochin’s moving shoreline
All is not what it seems at the Indian Volvo stopover
Challenger 1: fishing and boat spotting
The crew make the most of the quiet conditions before the wind picks up
Namaste: magical moments on board
100 Dolphins, a shoal of flying fish, and the first fish caught and prepared on board
Northern Child: end of Day 7
Location - 330 miles west of the Cape Verde Islands
Birthday Special
Congratulations from Challenger1
Northern Child: it’s getting hot
The winds have died, the sea is calm, and the skies are sunny and bright
Volvo Ocean Race: Leg 2 Ericsson 1st, Telefonica Blue 2nd
They won leg 1, took full points in the scoring gate in leg 2 and were first into Kochi, India.
Volvo Ocean Race: slow towards Cochin
As the gloom of the Doldrums is put behind them the fleet march on India
Volvo Ocean Race: Podcast now online
Guy Swindells talks to Volvo fleet crew as they approach the finish of the second leg in Cochin
Vendée Globe: close at the front
Just 20 miles separate the first eight skippers
Vendée Globe: read Alex Thomson’s comments
Alex gives his opinion on the race so far, which has seen the lead group slow
Vendée Globe: latest blog from Steve White
Steve brings out the Sikaflex and sail repair kit on board Toe in the Water
Panic moments on board Bacan
New watch wakes to find an unresponsive rudder
Magrathea: when it rains it pours
Crew keep a close eye on the steering and have to get out the sewing kit
Northern Child: end of Day 5
Location - 130 miles north of Santa Antao in the Cape Verde Islands
Coville fails to beat Joyon’s time to equator
Thomas Coville is seven hours behind Joyon's time as he enters the Southern Hemisphere
Vendée Globe: Desjoyeaux on the march
Michel Desjoyeaux is clocking fastest time, while leaders prepare for high pressure system
Weather Forecast
Outlook for Friday 28 November (Issued by Commanders' Weather Corp)