Yachting World

  • March 2, 2002

The Sailboat show gives RYA Sailability a chance to keep the able bodied sailing population informed of the developments in dinghy design for sailors with reduced mobility

  • March 1, 2002

Bruno Peyron’s maxi cat, Orange, which broke her mast just minutes in to the start of the Jules Verne two weeks ago, is preparing for a re-start tomorrow morning

  • March 1, 2002

The Adrian Thompson-designed, carbonfibre rowing boat, designed to break the Atlantic rowing speed record, will be launched today

  • March 1, 2002

Intermittent steering problems force Olivier de Kersauson to turn back. It's too dangerous to continue into the Southern Ocean, he says

Queen visits Auckland base

  • February 28, 2002

Over 4,000 onlookers gathered at Auckland’s Viaduct Basin yesterday to catch sight of HRH Queen Elizabeth II during her recent state visit

  • February 28, 2002

Having covered over 4,000 miles since the Cap Gemini Ernst & Young – Schneider Electric team started their Trophée Jules Verne record attempt, Geronimo is back up to speed in…

  • February 28, 2002

Orange skipper Bruno Peyron confirmed yesterday – a year to the day after Club Med won The Race - that his recently repaired mast will be restepped on Friday

  • February 28, 2002

GBR Challenge has announced 12 April as the day when Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal will name GBR-70, GBR Challenge’s race boat and the first ACC boat ever to…

  • February 28, 2002

The 10 lucky winners of the prizedraw to win Sailboat and Windsurf Show tickets have just been announced

  • February 28, 2002

Four of IPC Media’s top titles including Yachting World, sailpower.com, ybw.com and Practical Boat Owner are exhibiting at this weekend’s Sailboat and Windsurf Show at Alexandra Palace…

Oracle Racing removes Dickson

  • February 28, 2002

In a report published today on YachtRacing.com, Larry Ellison's Oracle Racing America's Cup team has issued a statement that Chris Dickson has been removed from the sailing team

  • February 27, 2002

Want to try something different at this year’s BVI Spring Regatta (4-7 April)?

  • February 27, 2002

Young sailors visiting this weekend’s RYA Sailboat and Windsurf Show at Alexandra Palace should head straight for the Volvo RYA Youth Stand

  • February 27, 2002

Geronimo’s attempt to break the Jules Verne Challenge is currently being dogged by unusually light airs south of the Cape Verde Island

  • February 27, 2002

Orange skipper Bruno Peyron will today announce the revised start date for his 110 ft maxicatamaran’s Jules Verne attempt

  • February 27, 2002

Olivier de Kersauson’s 110ft maxitrimaran Geronimo has crossed the Equator after creeping towards the line at an average of just over three knots for the last 24 hours

  • February 27, 2002

Multiplast have turned around a scheduled 18-day mast repair in just 12 days and Orange’s mast will be re-stepped on Friday ready for a Saturday start to her Jules Verne…

  • February 27, 2002

The course looks just the same but the race is without a title sponsor for the first time in several years