After 39 years of handicap racing, the Nordic Folkboat could soon make it back to Skandia Cowes Week as a one-design fleet

Multihulls are the newest class at Skandia Cowes Week and a welcome addition to the regatta, Hannah Emanuel reports

All eyes will be on the Class 0 sailors this morning as they compete for the Britannia Cup - the most famous trophy up for grabs at Skandia Cowes Week.

With over 60 boats on the startline the Laser SB3 fleet with its VW Touareg connections is one of the biggest sponsorship success stories here at Skandia Cowes Week

Patches fought off all the competition in today's IRC 0 Class to return home victorious and hold aloft the Britannia Cup

Breeze arrives for 29er and 49er fleets in Paignton yesterday

Dragons are the largest one-design fleet in Northern Europe, and at 75 years old are still going strong. Skandia Cowes Week hosts 31 of these classic dayboats

The Sunsail 37 class is a purely chartered one design fleet. Yachting World's Hannah Emanuel spent the day aboard Skandia Investments to find out the appeal

Pirate ship enters VOR

Paul Cayard is set to return to one of the toughest and most gruelling competitions in sailing - the Volvo Ocean Race. It also happens to be one of his…

The Skandia Cowes Week race office replaces pin and stringboard course-setting system with new, hi-tech, super software