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
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Emma’s fresh ideas
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…
New boat for mini sailor
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
White Air Extreme Sports Festival
The White Air wavesailing competition is finally underway on the Isle of Wight
Transat Jacques Vabre countdown
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
Too risky for multihulls?
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…
Windjet countdown
A possible land speed record and the pending launch of a new speed machine
Middle Sea finish
Four days after the start eight boats have now completed the 607-mile long Rolex Middle Sea Race
Prince William wins Tall Ships challenge
Prince William claimed the Tall Ships Challenge Cup in the first ever tall ships match race in Portsmouth yesterday
Australia signs up for Clipper
Australia will sponsor one of the Clipper yachts in the next round the world race, and Fremantle will be the first-ever Australian stopover
Nokia beats Alfa Romeo
Charles Dunstone's Nokia has collected provisional corrected time victory over Alfa Romeo in the Rolex Middle Sea Race
Batt relocation
With the recent relocation of Batt Sails to Bosham, a regular sail care and repair service has been re-established to its old territory west and north of London
Gul RS Inlands
A total of 72 RS400s turned out for the class inlands at Rutland
Renaming of transat race
In an effort to avoid confusion, Offshore Challenges, organisers of the 2004 singlehanded trans-ocean race has changed the event's name to Transat
Heavy weather for Middle Sea Race
The bulk of the fleet are now enduring heavy weather conditions as they head for the finish of the Rolex Middle Sea Race
Prince William leads Tall Ship match
Prince William has taken the lead in the opening day of the first ever Tall Ships match race off Portsmouth
Renaming of transat race
Offshore Challenges rename singlehanded trans-ocean race
Mini mania
The Mini 6.50 class not only attracts some of the world's best designers but many of the world's top class sailors too
29ers, 49ers and 59ers at Grafham
The 29er, 49er and 59er fleets enjoyed perfect conditions for their inland championship last weekend
White Air extreme sports festival update
Storms brewing for the start of the windsurfing competitions.