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Vendée safety net opens out

The Vendee Globe organisers don't take a view on the integrity of major repairs, but they are concerned about the spread of the fleet. Race officer David Adams talks to…

The Hunter 707 team sailing Charlie Fish have won their class at the Tyco Healthcare Hamble Winter Series

King’s Cup

Competitors enjoyed fresh conditions at opening day of the King's Cup Regatta in Phuket today

The effects of the Roaring Forties have started to take their toll on the Vendee Globe fleet. Three boats are currently limping towards South Africa

After a week of flying down the North Atlantic, Ellen MacArthur is settling down and is now over half a day ahead of Joyon

ARC news from Makathea

Despite lack of communications Barnaby Edwards and team have managed to track down Sea Biscuit to act as messenger

Tom Schnackenburg, America's Cup techinical ace, is dumped from Emirates Team New Zealand - Martin Tasker reports from Auckland

Thomson hampered by weather

Alex Thomson has stated that he has not yet made a decision whether or not to retire from the Vendee Globe

Harry McGougan (boat captain aboard Hugo Boss) spoke exclusively to yachtingworld.com this morning about what happened to Alex Thomson's yacht Hugo Boss which was damaged yesterday

A hundred teams competed for this year's Lark Belle Isle trophy, and the prizegiving took place last weekend at Northampton

The JPMorgan Fleming Winter Challenge got off to a great start over the weekend of the 27-28 November at Queen Mary SC

Global Challenge update

Duggie Gillespie and crew aboard Spirit of Sark have taken Global Challenge lead

Coutts to race Farr 40s

Russell Coutts will be racing with Hasso Plattner aboard Morning Glory at the forthcoming Rolex Trophy series