Stealth, Nicorette and Morning Glory have finished the Rolex Fastnet, but not necessarily in that order... as we wait for the corrected times to be confirmed, ybw reports the latest…
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Shirley Robertson describes life on Nicorette
For Nicorette, third across the line, the Rolex Fastnet Race was always going to be a bit of a gamble
Joint Services entry heading for Plymouth
Graham Snook, Yachting Monthly and Motor Boat and Yachting photographer, reports that Spirit of Minerva’s crew have only cold army rations with which to get themselves back to Plymouth
Stealth slips into Plymouth
Giovanni’s Agnelli’s 92ft sloop Stealth has arrived in Plymouth at the end of her first Fastnet race, taking monohull line honours 19 hours after the 60ft trimaran Eure et Loir…
Latest from the Rolex Fastnet finish in Plymouth
Skandia Leopard is in and the Volvo 60, Team News Corp takes provisional sixth, eleven minutes ahead of the next Volvo 60, illbruck
Ecover rounds the Rock
IPC’s Ed Stacey reports, champagne in hand, from the deck of Mike Golding’s Challenge 67 Ecover, formerly Group 4, as she sets out on the final 240 miles of the…
News Corp takes Rolex Fastnet VO60 class honours
Britain’s Jez Fanstone has capitalised on the wealth of local knowledge he has to win the first genuine contest between the four VO60s that will later compete in the Volvo…
EDS Atlantic Challenge final leg begins
Kingfisher blasted out of the blocks, followed by Ecover and a rejuvenated Gartmore while Sill Plein Fruit, her mast restored, located a sandbar off Boston Harbour
Lark class prepares for big nationals at Saundersfoot
The Lark national championship promises to be a full-on event, both on and off the water, with the continued sponsorship from Red Square
Laser 2000s at Derwent Water
Round five of the Crewsaver-sponsored Laser 2000 Millennium Series took place on 11-12 August at Derwent Water
Pink and Weeks take charge of 29er nationals
John Pink and Tom Weeks had an excellent day on the racecourse yesterday which leaves them at the top of the scoreboard going in to the last few days
Sweet Caroline heads Folkboat nationals
A total of 30 Folkboats are taking part in the Folkboat nationals at Yarmouth
Penman and Walker win 14 Supercup at St Moritz
The International 14 class have always had a penchant for glamorous venues, and with Garda and Bermuda on the fixture list this year is no exception. The classiest venue of…
Fanfare for Britain’s Fanstone
Britain's Jez Fanstone has baptised the Team News Corp syndicate with their first victory after winning the Volvo Ocean 60 class in the Rolex Fastnet Race
Third across Fastnet finish line for Nicorette
sailpower.com and Yachting World caught up for an exclusive with team Nicorette as the boat arrived in Plymouth
Forces Spirit burning bright on Minerva
Yachting Monthly and Motor Boats and Yachting photographer Graham Snook reports on the Rolex Fastnet Race from the deck of the Joint Services Command and Staff College’s chartered Farr 65…
Eure et Loir turns the corner
Francis Joyon’s 60ft trimaran Eure et Loir, undisputed leader of the 2001 Rolex Fastnet Race, turned the corner at 1940 last night
Ecover starts the Rolex Fastnet Race
Here’s the first report from Ed Stacey, another crack IPC sailor competing in this year’s Rolex Fastnet Race onboard the Challenge 67 Ecover, formerly Group 4
Live from Ecover in the Rolex Fastnet Race
After a morale-boosting first day, Ed Stacey has reported sail damage from the navigation station of the Challenge 67 Ecover, formerly Mike Golding’s BT Global-winning Group 4, taking part in…
Eure et Loir wins Rolex Fastnet Race
Francis Joyon’s 60ft trimaran led the fleet away from Cowes and she has led them into Plymouth as the first to finish in this year’s Rolex Fastnet Race