Tacktick have launched a new compass which, using beeps of different pitches, can give accurate course information for visually impaired sailors

Some of the best sailors in the world have gathered for the start of the 34th Princess Sofia trophy in Palma today

Around Alone final

The nine skippers in the Around Alone set sail on their 4,000 mile race for Newport, Rhode Island in15-knot easterly yesterday

Nick Bubb, the young British Mini Transat hopeful, has just finished the first leg of the L'Odyssee D'Ulysse in sixth place

Paul Larsen sets date for Sailrocket speed machine launch, and Windjet team build another challenger

The final day's racing at the BVI Spring regatta was dogged by light airs with only a handful of yachts completing a race

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While holidaymakers on Tortola rushed to take cover from unseasonal rainstorms, BVI Spring Regatta competitors revelled in it

Endangered Species, a Norseman catamaran, won today's stormy, Nanny Cay Cup race at the BVI Spring Festival

Nitin Mongia has now taken a firm overall lead with three straight wins

The first event in the Gill Series 2003 kicked off this weekend at Bristol Corinthian YC

The first day's racing at the BVI Spring Regatta three-day sailing festival produced an unexpected large entry

New boat for Ellen

Ellen MacArthur plans to have a new 75ft trimaran built for a series of single-handed record attempts

A total of 85 boats turned out for the first of the Holt RYA National Ranking Series at Queen Mary SC this weekend