Hoya Round the Island favours big boats

A livelier than expected sea off the Needles and a dying wind at the back end of the day favoured the larger yachts on this year's Isle of Wight circumnavigation.

The Queen's Birthday Honours List recognises the 24-year-old

A total of 1,735 boats are expected to take part in the HOYA Round the Island Race; follow the action here

Xaossa wins Swan European Regatta

Xaossa, from La Trinite sur Mer, only had one result outside the top three places in the small boat fleet at this week's Swan European Regatta at Cowes

Shearwaters at Seasalter Sailing Club

A total of 15 Shearwaters attended the second Travellers Trophy event over the weekend of the 9-10 June at Sealsalter Sailing Club. The dedicated team of organisers at the club…

Swan European Regatta – day three

Island Fling and Menenes scored a first and second place in their respective classes in light and fickle conditions at the Swan European Regatta on 12 June

Tour Voile 2001

This year’s French coast-hopping contest, starting 29 June, has drawn a massive French contingent littered with well-known sailors from every discipline, intent on fending off the All Black challenge