The small keelboats in this year's Skandia Life Cowes week have been riding the thrills and spills of a week that has seen gusts in excess of 30 knots, big…

The small keelboats in this year's Skandia Life Cowes week have been riding the thrills and spills of a week that has seen gusts in excess of 30 knots, big…

EDS Atlantic Challenge leader dismasted and out, accusations of cheating hang over others, and is it now a one-horse race?

Peter Harrison, innovator and backer of the British America's Cup challenge, walks away with the most prestigious cup at Skandia Life Cowes Week, the Britannia Cup... Also an insight into…

Snipe Nationals

Thirty one boats turned out for the Snipe national championship on one of the warmest weekends in the year (27-30 July). The GBR boats were all happy to see the…

Cadet Europeans

The 2001 Cadet European Championship was held at Lake Lipno in the Czech Republic between the 21-29 July. One hundred and thirty seven boats from eleven countries took part in…

POW Week – race two

Pete and Rob Greenhalgh take race two of the International 14 national championship

Mursell wins Scorpion nationals for seventh time

Pwhelli Sailing Club hosted the 2001 Scorpion National Championship held between 29 July and 3 August. A total of 61 boats turned out for some close racing and excellent socials.…

RS400/800/700 nationals

Following the light conditions of the previous day, exciting racing was anticipated this morning (8 August) as the sailors were greeted with a steady 20 knots. Anticipation turned to disappointment…

Code flag Yankee hoisted at the RYS

With the expectation of gales this afternoon the tension is palpable here at Cowes and several classes have decided not to race

Cowes Week Day 3

The wind has held, but the weather hasn't - Oilskins and boots are order of the day as crews impatiently await course notification

Cowes fleet frolics

Conditions at Cowes Week can only be described as interesting, for some competitors, the short, steep chop and strong, gusty wind proved too much...