Yachting World

Cape to Rio fleet hits light winds

  • January 8, 2003

The SAP Cape to Rio 2003 fleet, which left Cape Town last weekend, are reporting lighter wind conditions as they are turing west towards the South Atlantic high pressure system

  • January 8, 2003

Third time unlucky as VDH’s rig topples 1,500 miles from the nearest land

  • January 8, 2003

The much talked about Hunter Mystery 35 has made its debut on the pool at the London Boat Show

  • January 8, 2003

Oracle’s stumpy bulb and fuller underwater sections aft

Suidoos 2 retains lead of Cape to Rio race

  • January 7, 2003

Handicap leader Suidoos 2, skippered by Gawie Fagan, continued his winning streak in the SAP Cape to Rio race and reported a good distance of 165 miles at an average

CrossPac cancelled

  • January 7, 2003

Lack of entries has forced the cancellation of the CrossPac race

  • January 7, 2003

Britain's Rob Greenhalgh leads the field after two races and, as the top ranked skipper in the world, is nominally the hardest man to beat

  • January 7, 2003

Twenty National 12s lined up on the start line for the 52nd Royal Harwich Yacht Club Boxing Day meeting

  • January 6, 2003

Seventy-seven year old Gawie Fagan aboard the 9-metre Suidoos 2 has shown the rest of the SAP Cape to Rio fleet that sometimes age and size do not matter

Another yacht race

  • January 6, 2003

Challenge Business has announced a new round-the-world yacht race, the Corinthian Challenge, which is aimed at bridging the gap between the professional sailor and the club racer

  • January 6, 2003

The second heat of the 18ft Skiff JJ Giltinan Trophy took place yesterday afternoon

Cape to Rio Race

  • January 5, 2003

A fleet of 11 yachts left Cape Town yesterday for the first start of the of SAP Cape to Rio race

  • January 5, 2003

The Swan 45 is making a big hit once again at Earls Court