Yachting World

BVI Spring regatta

  • April 4, 2004

Competitors enjoyed the second day's racing at the BVI Spring Regatta today

  • April 4, 2004

Steve Fossett and his 12-strong team are on target to break Round The World Sailing Record aboard the 125ft maxi cat Cheyenne tomorrow

Wind runs out for Cheyenne

  • April 4, 2004

Steve Fossett's Cheyenne, on target to break the world speed record, has hit a dead wind spot with just 300nm to the finish line

BVI Spring Regatta

  • April 3, 2004

The second day's racing at the BVI Spring regatta was held yesterday in rasting Caribbean sunshine and a 12kt breeze

  • April 2, 2004

Over 700 young sailors have already registered for the 22nd edition of the International Optimist Class Meeting at Riva del Garda in Italy

Geronimo still ahead of record

  • April 2, 2004

Despite suffering appalling conditions over the last few days, Geronimo is still ahead of the Jules Verne Challenge record

  • April 2, 2004

Steve Fossett and crew are now just 1,563 from the round the world finish line and should finish on Monday

Race against Edwards

  • April 2, 2004

The Race Event has commenced legal proceedings against ilor Tracy Edwards, and the legal entities involved in the organisation of her round the world sailing events

  • March 31, 2004

Light winds yesterday made for a slow start at the opening day of the British Virgin Islands' annual sailing festival

  • March 31, 2004

Knut Frostad, former skipper of Kvaerner Innovation and djuice dragons, has bought ex-Banque Covefi to compete in the Nokia Oops Cup

Dutch VOR boats in build

  • March 31, 2004

Killian Bushe will start building the two boats Dutch, Juan Kouyoumdjian-designed ABN AMRO VOR boats next week

Transat update

  • March 31, 2004

Competitors are continuing to prepare their yachts for The Transat which starts at the end of May

  • March 31, 2004

The Optimist class has launched a new Coaching Awards Scheme and Logbook as a flagship initiative aimed at spearheading the UK Club and Flotilla development

  • March 31, 2004

A world qualifying event for the OK class took place at Dabchick SC last weekend

New era for the Vendée Globe?

  • March 31, 2004

With only seven months to go before the next solo round the world race, the Vendée Globe is in a state of change. Denis Horeau, the new race director, explained…

  • March 31, 2004

After poring over the meteorological data examining every option that might permit Geronimo and his 11-man crew to continue to the famous rocky tip of South America, De Kersauson has…

  • March 30, 2004

A strong contingent of Olympic class sailors continued to battle it out for a share of £50,000 in RYA grant money during the second round of the Holt RYA National…