North Sails (UK), has announced the appointment of Ian Simkins as One Design Production Manager
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Brad Van Liew retires from ocean racing
After seven years of campaigning and racing in the Around Alone circuit, American Brad Van Liew has announced plans to retire from solo racing in the Southern Ocean
Is time running out for Cheyenne’s JV start?
David Scully, watch captain aboard Steve Fossett's 125ft super-cat Cheyenne, with the first of his regular yachtingworld.com news stories as the team prepares for the imminent Jules Verne Challenge
Marlow get roped in with RYA Team GBR
For the second rear running Marlow Ropes have announced their support to o the RYA Performance and Development Squads
Women’s indoor windsurfing final today
Just hours before the women's final in the first UK indoor windsurfing competition, Hannah Emanuel talks to pro windsurfer Camilla French on the way the competition has been going so…
Grand prix sailing on TV
APP Broadcast has announced the Seamaster Sailing series - a monthly grand prix programme featuring special reporters Ellen MacArthur and Dean Barker
Corinthian Challenge launch
Chay Blyth launches another new global yacht race
VO60 Atlantic Challenge
An Atlantic Challenge has been launched between Spirit and Venom, the two VO60s which took part in last year's Atlantic Rally for Cruisers
108,000 visitors to Boat Show after seven days
The Schroders London Boat Show has posted attendance of 108,000 visitors after seven days of its 11-day run
Naish visits Boat Show
World famous windsurfing legend visits Virgin indoor windsurfing championships
Indoor windsurfing champs update
The finals of the UK's first indoor windsurfing championships take place this weekend at the ExCel centre in London's docklands
Big year for Moloney
Offshore Challenges' Nick Moloney is currently waiting the launch of his first book and preparing for the big one - the Vendee Globe later this year
HRH The Princess Royal reveals winner of Concept Boat
At an awards ceremony held yesterday at the Schroders London Boat Show, HRH The Princess Royal revealed the winners of the 2003 Concept Boat 2003
Latest Boat Show attendance figures
After five days there's been a 54 per cent year-on-year increase in visitor attendance at the Schroders London Boat Show
12-hour race announcement
This year's Southport 12-hour race is scheduled for June
Cheyenne’s JV start abandoned
Steve Fossett and team have decided not to go ahead with today's Jules Verne start
SORC – second stop for J/105s
The 2004 Acura Southern Ocean Racing Conference (SORC), on 25-29 February in Miami, has been named as the second stop on the inaugural J/105 Southern Circuit
VDH heads for Australia 18 days ahead
Van den Heede is now 18 days ahead of Monnet after 67 days at sea and is now heading for the south-western tip of Australia
Windsurfer’s view of indoor event at show
What do the Pro's think of the indoor windsurfing at the London boat show? Sailpower.com's Hannah Emanuel caught up with UK pro windsurfer John Hibbard to see how things are…
Lifetime holiday winner announced
Mrs M. Blamey from Wootton on the Isle of Wight has won lifetime's worth of Sunsail holidays for two people, worth up to £50,000