Yachting World

Spirit crew revel in the conditions

  • November 26, 2003

Twenty two knots of boatspeed under blue sky and sun, things aboard the VO60 Spirit couldn't get much better... apart from the food of course

High spirits aboard VO60

  • November 25, 2003

A top speed of 19.8kts yesterday has more than made up for the lack of gourmet cuisine aboard Spirit

Sanuk catches a whopper!

  • November 25, 2003

After a hectic start and a spot of fishing, Mike Stevenson, skipper of Sanuk, found time to recall the last three days on the Atlantic

Girls for Sail on tour

  • November 25, 2003

Girls for Sail found time inbetween their chocolate eating binges and nail varnishing sessions to send this report from the start

Mollymawk diverts

  • November 25, 2003

Mollymawk Ross Hobson and Andi Newman's TJV cat is now limping in to Fernando de Noronha

  • November 25, 2003

Blue Box Sailing is planning to lead the youngest ever crew non-stop round Britain and establish a new world sailing record aboard the former Whitbread 60 yacht Intrum Justitia

Where on earth?

  • November 25, 2003

On the eve of the ACC venue announcement Matthew Sheahan reports from Geneva and considers where the party might be

Van den Heede ahead of record

  • November 24, 2003

Jean Luc van den Heede is nearly two days ahead of Philippe Monnet's time at this stage of his global record attempt after 16 days at sea

And they’re off

  • November 24, 2003

After a frantic start Team Spirit are well underway enjoying their first dehydrated meal!

Few hours to go

  • November 23, 2003

After a busy two week program in Las Palmas the ARC fleet is off this morning

Gilmour wins Nippon Cup

  • November 23, 2003

Australia's Peter Gilmour and his Pizza-La Sailing Team defeated Sweden's Magnus Holmberg and the SeaLife Rangers 3-1 today to claim his record eighth Nippon Cup title

Less than a day to ARC start

  • November 22, 2003

With less than 24 hours to the start of the ARC 2003, participants gathered today at the Santa Catalina Hotel for the skippers' briefing

Sanuk

  • November 22, 2003

First report from Mike Stevenson on the eve of his first Atlantic crossing aboard his Bavaria 38 Sanuk

X To Sea

  • November 22, 2003

Australian Rob Green's X-562 is fresh out of its wrappers. Follow the team as they head across the Atlantic on the first part of their long trip home to Sydney.…

Little America’s Cup plans

  • November 22, 2003

The Little America's Cup will be hosted by Southern Yacht Club , New Orleans next year and the 18-HT development class cat will be used for the event