Kip Stone aboard his Open 50 Artforms, has taken the lead from Joe Harris aboard Wells Fargo - American Pioneer in the Open 50 Transat fleet

No sea dog

Long periods of tedium interspersed with frenzied bursts of activity - Jason's opinion of sailing hasn't changed...

Frenchman Thomas Coville crossed the finish line of The Transat at 2338 last night t to claim second place in the 60ft ORMA multihull class of the historic solo transatlantic…

Contents: July 2004

British Gold medallists Iain Percy and Ben Ainslie go abroad for the America's Cup...

Mean Machine wins the Mumm 30 European Championship at the Royal Southern Yacht Club

A total of 31 boats turned out for the Flying 15 southern area championship in the Solent

The two aft compartments on Nick Moloney's open 60 Skandia flooded when a hatch cover blew off early this morning

Racing for the 18ft Skiff Velamare Cup began yesterday after a 24 hour delay

Planet Besso

More from Jason on the weird, weird world of life at sea

Tension is mounting in Boston in anticipation of the arrival of Michel Desjoyeaux's trimaran Geant, due at around 1800 GMT (1400 EST)

A total of 21 boats turned out for the Gul RS300 national championship at Brixham