Yachting World

Sydney Hobart warm-up

  • November 3, 2003

The Rolex Trophy Series is a stand-alone regatta and will be used as a lead-up regatta to the Sydney Hobart

Golding extends his lead

  • November 3, 2003

Mike Golding and Brian Thompson are showing their class as they lead the charge in the TJV

Emma’s hopes swamped

  • November 3, 2003

Emma Richards recalls how the cockpit drain hose blew off, filling Pindar with 3,000 litres of water and killing the electrics

TJV sailors face huge winds and seas

  • November 2, 2003

Mike Golding leads Open 60s, and multihull start is delayed as the wind backs to the west and wave heights of 10m are forecast in the Channel

Tough night on Sill

  • November 2, 2003

A collision at the start, bruising sail changes and two near misses in the night: it's all action for Alex Thomson and Bilou

  • October 31, 2003

Pindar are to sponsor 15-year-old Hannah Mills for a 420 campaign, joining Emma Richards on their sailing team. Andrew Pindar talked to Elaine Bunting about the decision

  • October 31, 2003

A classic race is shaping up for the Open 60s in the Transat Jacques Vabre, with serious hopes for the British contenders. Of those, Emma Richards's and Mike Sanderson's controversial…

  • October 31, 2003

Nick Bubb, the young British Mini sailor who qualified for this year's Mini Transat but failed to secure an entry, is ready to give it another go

  • October 30, 2003

With just two days to the monohull start of the Transat Jacques Vabre pressure is beginning to build among the 22-strong Open 50 and 60 teams

  • October 30, 2003

Talk of a postponement of the Transat Jacques Vabre has reopened a debate about sending multihulls out into Biscay weather in November. Skipper Giovanni Soldini has firm views, reports Elaine…

  • October 30, 2003

A possible land speed record and the pending launch of a new speed machine

Middle Sea finish

  • October 30, 2003

Four days after the start eight boats have now completed the 607-mile long Rolex Middle Sea Race