To beat the overall world speed record Steve Fossett and crew need to achieve an average of just 11.74kts

The third day of the Olympic classes regatta on Lake Garda took place yesterday

The crew aboard the VO60 Bank PBH have broken their boom and are currently heading for South Africa

After a break in the PWA world tour since the London Boat Show in January, the PWA Hawaii Pro has finally arrived

Low forces Geronimo north

Olivier de Kersauson and team aboard the 110ft trimaran Geronimo have taken a tactical decision to alter course slightly to the north

Some of the world's top racers including many from the VOR and America's Cup scene will be on the start line for this year's Antigua Sailing Week

More problems for Cheyenne

Cheyenne has encountered more mast track problems and the crew are preparing to perform the same tortuous repair operation they did two days ago

No fear for Geronimo

Despite dodging icebergs in thick fog Olivier de Kersauson's team aboard Geronimo clocked up 520 miles in the last 24 hours

Team Kan-Do goes Farr

Team Kan-Do, the Chesapeake Bay entry in the Volvo Ocean Race Round the World 2005-2006, announced today the selection of Farr Yacht Design and North Sails as their supplier partners

Competitors enjoyed exciting conditions at last Sunday's Thames Valley Bowl open meeting at Burghfield SC

David Scully explains how team Cheyenne carried out major repairs to the mast track

Gale Force winds last Sunday forced the abandonment of the open day's racing at the Raymarine Warsash Spring Series

New yacht sponsor for Global Challenge

Science Applications International Corporation has signed on as the latest corporate sponsor in the forthcoming Global Challenge round-the-world yacht race

Farr 40 Australian nationals

As winner of the Rosemount national championship, John Calvert -Jones took home his weight in one of Australia's finest wines from Rosemount

Justin Slattery and Dave Scully were up the mast for over six hours yesterday carrying out repairs to Cheyenne's mast track

In an effort to pick up stronger winds team Geronimo is aiming south