Yachting World

  • June 22, 2002

Maiden II cleared the Needles at 0950 after an 0830 start but Yvan Bourgnon’s tri made rather too spectacular a start on the Round The Island race.

  • June 22, 2002

Another day, another time for Maiden II, having fallen well short of the 2hr 33min 55sec time set by Playstation last year for an Isle of Wight circumnavigation.

Maiden 2 speeds home

  • June 21, 2002

Jubilant crew arrive back in Southampton and explain how they lined up for a record with their 697-mile run in 24 hours

  • June 20, 2002

Ricardo Tavares, who confessed to shooting Peter Blake was sentenced to 36 years and 9 months.

Giraglia Rolex Cup

  • June 20, 2002

St. Tropez makes the ideal setting for the second coastal race, of the Giraglia Rolex Cup, organised by the Yacht Club Italiano

  • June 19, 2002

With a broken boom and torn sails, Lightning Reflex has sailed into the record books and slashed the Helly Hansen Three Peaks Yacht Race record by 15 hours

GBR Crew Challenge

  • June 19, 2002

Crew Challenge, the GBR Challenge Education project, has extended its competition entry deadline

  • June 19, 2002

A good turnout of 25 Larks enjoyed superb conditions at Pevensey Bay SC for an open meeting on the 15-16 June

  • June 19, 2002

A total of 90 boats have lined up for the start of the Top Cat Europeans in Italy

  • June 18, 2002

The annual Round the Island Race kicks-off this Saturday with Maiden II attempting to break yet another record...

  • June 18, 2002

More than 80 sailors from 19 countries are in Hawaii this week to take part in the 2002 49er world championship

  • June 18, 2002

With just 12 days to go before the start of the the ISAF World Sailing Games, Marseille is preparing to welcome 64 nations

  • June 18, 2002

After four races RYA team GBR sailors Alister Richardson/Peter Greenhalgh (Hampshire) are currently lying in second place overall at the 49er world championship

Storm halts Round Britain

  • June 18, 2002

A third of the fleet retire after severe conditions, and surprise as a 30ft cat leads over much bigger rivals

Giraglia Rolex Cup

  • June 18, 2002

The Dutch yacht Sottovoce has won the first race at the Giraglia Rolex Cup which started yesterday

  • June 17, 2002

Pyewacket, Roy Disney's 75ft Reichel-Pugh maxi yacht has shattered the Newport Bermuda Race record