The 505's golden anniversary will be celebrated by several special events including a 'Retro' 505 regatta on the Seine River near Paris later this year

The opening day of Terra Nova Trading Key West left the Farr 40 and Melges 24 fleets something to munch on besides conch fritters for the rest of the week

J/24 sailor dies at Key West

A Maryland J/24 sailor suffered a fatal heart attack on Sunday while his boat was returning to the harbour after practicing for Terra Nova Trading Key West Week

RYA to select GBR Commodores’ Cup teams

The RORC (Royal Ocean Racing Club) have invited the RYA, as UK's National Governing Body, to send four teams of three boats to the Rolex Commodores' Cup

North Sails (UK), has announced the appointment of Ian Simkins as One Design Production Manager

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

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

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…

APP Broadcast has announced the Seamaster Sailing series - a monthly grand prix programme featuring special reporters Ellen MacArthur and Dean Barker

An Atlantic Challenge has been launched between Spirit and Venom, the two VO60s which took part in last year's Atlantic Rally for Cruisers

World famous windsurfing legend visits Virgin indoor windsurfing championships

The finals of the UK's first indoor windsurfing championships take place this weekend at the ExCel centre in London's docklands

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