It may not be the prettiest dinghy I’ve ever seen but the concept of the Yves Loday-designed Laser Funboat is certainly very interesting.
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Over 60 Melges entered for Key West
With over 60 boats entered the Melges 24 class will be the biggest fleet competing at Yachting Key West Race Week, which starts this Monday January 15.
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Contents: February 2001
Whatever happened to Team Philips? James Boyd digs out the details of the giant cat's abandonment in the North Atlantic.
BT Global Challenge: Fired up
Tim Thomas samples the pure, unadulterated joy of sailing
BT Global Challenge: Losing ground
Frustration as Norwich Union parks
Olympic Medallists win top award
Britain's successful team jointly take the YJA top award and their coach is recognised by the Princess Royal.
Laser and Moody share honours
The Yachting World Sailboat of the Year category is split in the British Nautical Awards.
RS700 makes its debut at the London Boat Show
The new RS700 singlehanded, 15ft 5inch trapeze skiff with its 166sq asymmetric spinnaker has made its debut at the London Boat Show.
BT Global Challenge: stormy weather
The fleet is back on the wind in 50-60 knots. Tim Thomas describes difficult conditions
Sub Zero conditions at Grafham Grand Prix
Sub zero temperatures and a covering of snow threatened to disrupt the 20th Grafham Grand Prix on New Year’s Eve, but once the diesel powered committee boat was eventually started,…
Bloody Mary details
The 28th Bloody Mary pursuit race at Queen Mary SC is scheduled to take place on Saturday January 6.
Rawlinson sisters head 420 fleet at youth worlds
Victoria and Emma Rawlinson continue to lead the Volvo RYA British Team 'down under' as they moved to the front of the 420 girls fleet at the Volvo Youth Sailing…
Dalton to have seventh yacht in Volvo Ocean Race
Project backed by Nautor's new Italian owner
The Race: Bullimore still to complete qualifier
With less than 48 hours til the start, Team Legato still has 150 miles of her qualifier to sail
A split in the ranks
Isle of Man leads as the BT Challenge fleet splits at their waypoint, and Save the Children face a harsh penalty that could put them in last place
Line-up for Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF Worlds in Sydney
A total of 250 entrants from 37 nations lined up for the practice race of the 2000 Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF world championship in Sydney.
Going the wrong way?
Tim Thomas fears that Norwich Union may have made a tactical mistake and finds sailing a BT Challenge yacht on the wind frustrating
Vendée leaders enter Pacific
Michel Desjoyeaux stretches out his lead, and Mike Golding is plagued by more equipment failures