A long delay, then some frenetic action but not everyone's day went smoothly. Matthew Sheahan reports
Yachting World
Team Russia has adventurous start
Kosatka attempts to beat the Round Britain and Ireland record during Volvo qualifier
Team Russia flying under Code 0
Skipper Andreas Hanakamp sends report on second day of Volvo qualifier
Germans freed by pirates
The two German cruising sailors captured by Somali Pirates are freed after 41 days in captivity
Boat Show launches Ladies Day
A Ladies Day Charity Partnership is confirmed for PSP Southampton Boat Show
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Sailing Olympics – Day 6 Preview
What's in store for Day 6 - Matthew Sheahan reports
Halfway for Olympic 49ers & 470s
Andy Rice looks at who's up and who's down as the pressure starts to build
Olympics Day 6 – No Wind, No Racing
Racing cancelled for today. Matthew Sheahan reports
Window opens for Gitana 13
Maxi-catamaran crosses the start line of the Tea Route to start their seventh final record campaign
Sailing Olympics – Day 5 Preview
What's in store for Day 5 - Matthew Sheahan reports
Halfway for Olympic Finns and Ynglings
Andy Rice reviews the fleet as these two classes approach the medal race on Saturday
Olympics Day 5 – Testing Times
Super light, super patchy, day 5 was a testing day for most. Matthew Sheahan reports
Second Transatlantic Maxi Yacht Cup
Based on the inaugural event's success last year, a second Cup is planned for November
Pull down test success
Designers Rob and Tom Humphreys on hand as Team Russia are given the all clear
Covey Island yard destroyed
Nova Scotian boat builder burned to the ground
Olympics Day 4 – Team Effort
First day out for the Lasers, second for the boards and the 470s, life feels better for the Brits. Matthew Sheahan reports
Nominate for UK’s top yachting awards
Nominations for the Raymarine YJA Yachtsman and Young Sailor of the Year will open at Boat Show
Work starts on Portland 2012 Olympic site
Work has started of the £7.1m marina development in Dorset ahead of 2012