Ellen MacArthur is now 4 days 8 hours 37 minutes ahead of Francis Joyon's global speed record time
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Vendee sailor breaks boom
Jean Pierre Dick (Virbac Paprec) has broken his boom
Le Cam’s lead threatened
Jean Le Cam, leader of the Vendee Globe, is now only 36 miles ahead
Ellen put through her paces
Despite possibly the worst conditions she's ever experienced, Ellen MacArthur is now three and a half days ahead of the record
More wins for medal winners
The British Olympic medal winners have won the YJA Yachtsman of the Year Award
Cruising Award presented at show
Richard Wood of Penzance has won the Yachting World-supported Musto International Cruising Awards competition
Int Cat Challenge venue
A venue is being sought for the 25th anniversary International Catamaran Challenge Trophy
Golding and Riou close in on leader
While Mike Golding and Vincent Riou close in on the leaders, Nick Moloney prepares for another storm
Wilsonian’s Chilly Willies
The forecasted gales did not arrive until after Wilsonian Sailing Club's New Year Day race 'The Chilly Willies'
Riou and Golding go for the kill
Vincent Riou (PRB) and Mike Golding (Ecover) are closing up on Jean Le Cam (Bonduelle) the leader of the Vendee Globe. Riou is now just 61.2 miles from the top
A win for Spirit of Sark
Spirit of Sark skippered by Duggie Gillespie wins second leg of Global Challenge
Asian yacht race cancelled
The Republic of Singapore Yacht Club has decided to cancel the running of the Corum Phuket to Singapore Yacht Race
Golding on top form
Mike Golding has set a new Vendee Globe Southern Ocean time and is now just 113 miles from the leader
Last boat finishes Sydney Hobart
The little sloop Gillawa has finally finished the Sydney Hobart after a week at sea
Final leg for Le Cam
Vendee Globe leader Jean Le Cam rounded Cape Horn this morning bound for Sables d'Olonne
A close shave for Dinelli
A close shave for Vendee Globe skipper Raphaël Dinelli who spotted a problem with his gooseneck yesterday afternoon
Tough decision for Carpentier
With a broken boom on VM Matériaux, Patrice Carpentier will have to decide whether he can continue the Vendee Globe
Countdown to the Horn
Tomorrow the Vendee Globe leader Jean Le Cam (Bonduelle) will be rounding Cape Horn
Iceberg dodging aboard B&Q
More stress for Ellen MacArthur as she enters the 'icefields'
Conrad marks his progress
In his New Year diary, Conrad Humphreys reflects on the most challenging sailing of his life