Two BT Challenge skippers are fighting for their hard-won places against penalty decisions
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Students competing in the British University Sailing Association (BUSA)
Students competing in the British University Sailing Association (BUSA) National Sailing Championships, representing universities from around the country, revelled in ideal sailing conditions...
Last Vendee boat finishes
On the 16th April Pasquale de Gregorio sailing Wind crossed the finishing line at Sables d'Olonne
Weston Grand Slam attracts 178 boats
A total of 178 boats turned out for Weston Sailing Club annual Grand Slam event on Southampton Water over the Easter weekend of 13-16 April. The event continues to be…
Big events planned for Solings
Despite the recent ISAF decision to eliminate the Soling from the Olympic Games, this popular three-man keelboat class will continue to run its superb international regatta series.
Rosenberg wins Melges fleet at the Rolex Cup
Local sailor Chris Rosenberg has won the competitive Melges 24 fleet and lifted the International Rolex Cup in St Thomas for the fourth time. For a while it looked like…
Rain forces date change for Beaulieu Boat Jumble
Rain has forced the postponemnet of this year's Beaulieu Boat Jumble.
Last part of the long haul
Injuries have been one of the big worries of this leg, reports Tim Jeffery
Preview: June 2001
For the third year running we will be publishing our Great Atlantic Gear Test...
Contents: May 2001
. Leader How on earth are they going to police a drink driving campaign up to 12 miles off our coasts? Broken records, broken boats Sixty two days round the…
Big entry expected at Aldebugh Flying Fifteen southerns
Over 50 boats are expected to attend the Flying Fifteen Southern Area Championship at Aldeburgh YC on 5-7 May.
Supercup success at Queen Mary
Despite foot and mouth crisis Queen Mary Sailing Club played host to one of the closest racing events of the year on Saturday 7 April – the Laser 4000 and
Young sailors line-up for big event at Largs
The last 12 months has seen performance sailing in Great Britain reach a new high. The culmination of the three Gold and two Silver Medals won at last year’s Sydney…
Folkboats at Royal Lymington
The Folkboat start during the third race of the Royal Lymington YC Spring Series on 8 April caused all competitors some difficulty with an easing flooding tide coupled with a…
BT Challenge: cold and wet
Olympic Group skipper Manley Hopkinson is damp and cold – and missing the birds: ‘It puzzles me where they have gone. They were all around us yesterday, but today there…
51-boat turnout at Salcombe Merlin Rocket meeting
Despite the Foot and Mouth crisis and the forecast of strong winds and heavy rain for the weekend of 30 March/ 1 April, 51 Merlin Rockets made the annual spring…
Youth champions to join GBR Challenge programme
The winners of the 29er and male Laser Radial classes in this year's Volvo RYA Youth Championships and Trials will be invited to join the GBR Challenge training programme for…
Past the bruising seas
We think we are now past the worst patches in the Southern Ocean, areas where accidents which have happened to the likes of Isabelle Autissier, and the loss of good…
Flying Fifteen Worlds – races one and two
The first race of the Flying Fifteen world championship in South Africa on Sunday 1 April started at the fourth attempt. The early leader was Barry and Sue parkin (GBR)…
Big weekend for 420s at Sunderland
The second of three weekends to select the teams for the 420 Open and Ladies World Championships and Junior European Championship Selections was held at Sunderland Yacht Club over the…