Just four days in to the race, competitors in the Transat Jacques Vabre are facing 40 knots plus winds and big seas off the coast of west Africa. Since passing…
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Around Alone heads home
Clipper Ventures, the new owners of the Around Alone race, have announced that the race will start from and finish at its spiritual home, Newport, Rhode Island, for its 20th…
PlayStation’s Channel record countdown
Steve Fossett’s 125ft Transatlantic record breaker PlayStation is preparing for a crack at the Channel record
Over 100 boats at Chichester winter series
A record entry of 103 boats turned out for the first two races of Chichester YC's Snowflake Series on 4 November
RYA Olympic classes qualifier at Warsash
Warsash Sailing Club hosted the penultimate RYA Olympic Classes Qualifier for the Europe, Finn, Tornado and 470 classes over the weekend of 3-4 November
B14 inlands and UK and Eurocup Circuit
The B14 UK circuit ended in fine style at Grafham Water on 3-4 November with a closely-fought inland championship which went down to the wire
420s at Draycote Water
The international 420 class end of season meeting was run by Draycote Water Sailing Club on 3-4 November
University Sailing Championship
WEYMOUTH AND PORTLAND SAILING ACADEMY UNIVERSITY SAILING CHAMPIONSHIPS (HANDICAP FLEET) Sail No Boat Helm Crew Club Handicap Series Points Series Place Race 1 Race 2 Race 3 Race 4 50112…
University Sailing Championship
WEYMOUTH AND PORTLAND SAILING ACADEMY UNIVERSITY SAILING CHAMPIONSHIPS (LASER RADIALS) Sail No Boat Helm Club Handicap Series Points Series Place Race 1 Race 2 Race 3 Race 4 171869 Laser…
University Sailing Championship
Sailing Results WEYMOUTH AND PORTLAND SAILING ACADEMY UNIVERSITY SAILING CHAMPIONSHIPS (LASER 2) Sail No Boat Helm Crew Club Series Points Series Place Race 1 Race 2 Race 3 Race 4…
Transat Jacques Vabre update
The multihull fleet competing in the Transat Jacques Vabre, which left Le Havre, France on Sunday at 1250hrs, has already reached the gateway to the Atlantic
Fastest boats on the web
The World Sailing Speed Record Council (WSSRC) has launched its own website
Transat Jacques Vabre fleet hits 40 knots off Cape Finisterre
In the multihull fleet speeds are averaging between 20-25 knots in the 40 knot winds
Heiner to join South African VOR team
Roy Heiner, former skipper of VOR yacht Assa Abloy, will be part of the South African bid to compete in the 2005/6 Volvo Ocean Race
Sydney Hobart race under threat
Unless adequate sponsorship and Government support is obtained, the running this year’s Sydney Hobart might not go ahead
Damage to multihulls on Transat Jacques Vabre
Two of the multihulls competing in the Transat Jacques Vabre Race have reported damage to their boats
Finns at Warsash
A total of 17 Finns took part in the qualifier event at Warsash SC this weekend
McDonald takes the helm of Assa Abloy
British sailor Neal McDonald (38) from Hamble, UK, has taken over as skipper of Assa Abloy, replacing Roy Heiner (NED). McDonald will join Mark Rudiger (USA) as co-skipper at least…
Good start for monohulls at Transat Jacques Vabre
The 19-strong monohull fleet lined up for the start of the 5th edition of the double-handed Transat Jacques Vabre yesterday. The multihulls will start today
VOR newsflash
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