When two hundred of the world's most beautiful yachts gather in Cowes next week, judging the most beautiful of all will be no easy task.
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Sill to re-join EDS Atlantic Challenge
Just days after dismasting Roland Jourdain has announced that Sill will re-join the EDS Challenge with a new or repaired rig
Spirit of Jethou hits and misses at Skandia Life Cowes Week
Peter Ogden's slippy Swan 60 Spirit of Jethou has been retrospectively pipped at the post and denied the New York Yacht Club Trophy at Skandia Life Cowes Week
Bondy’s back
America's Cup history maker and former billionaire businessman Alan Bond is here at Skandia Life Cowes Week
Shirley Robertson joins Nicorette for Fastnet
Britain's Olympic gold medallist Shirley Robertson will compete in this year's Rolex Fastnet Race onboard the Swedish maxi Nicorette
Classic double whammy at Cowes
Having won the Britannia Cup yesterday, will the man behind GBR Challenge score the classic Cowes Week double whammy by taking the New York Yacht Club Challenge Cup today?
Final stages of Skandia Life Cowes Week
It’s been a heavy weather week during which some boats have thrived while others have struggled, but could tomorrow’s forecast yet undo the wet and wild sections of the fleet?…
Demolition Derby for dinghies
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…
Demolition Derby for dinghies
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…
More stiff breeze for Skandia Life Cowes Week
It's going to be another big day for the sailmakers here in Cowes as forecasts predict Force 5-6 southwesterlies, calming slightly during the day
Sill loses mast
EDS Atlantic Challenge leader dismasted and out, accusations of cheating hang over others, and is it now a one-horse race?
Lunchtime tally totals three dismasted, two sunk and one disabled
With more than 1,000 boats on the water, there's bound to be the odd incident, however as gales sweep the Solent, Skandia Life Cowes Week could be mistaken for a…
Head of GBR Challenge leads by example
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…
Lack of wind causes postponement at Optimist nationals
Competitors had to sit waiting for the wind for the second day of the Optimist nationals
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
TEAMcontrol dominate Laser4000 Crewsaver at Hayling Island
A highly competitive fleet attended the third Laser4000 Crewsaver UK series at Hayling Island on August 5-6
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…