Westerly yachts make some gains and heat on board takes its toll
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Laser 4000 Audi Eurocup Tour
The May Bank Holiday weekend saw a fleet of 50 Laser 4000s set off for the French National Sailing base in Quiberon, Brittany to begin the search for the 2001…
Over 70 boats expected at IR2000 champs
A fleet of 77 boats will be on the start line this morning (Friday 1 June) for the AMICUS IR2000 Championship
Part of Team Philips found
A chunk of the ill-fated catamaran’s accommodation pod is sighted after nearly six months adrift
Fireballs at Exe
A total of 36 Fireballs turned out for the the second event in the Typhoon Super Series and a warm up for the nationals which are to be held in…
The final chapter
The competitors in this year’s Scottish Series were greeted with blue skies and a gusty 25 knot breeze, blowing 30 knots of the land in places. Three start lines and…
Scottish Series 2001
Tarbert on the West Coast of Scotland may not be the epicentre of sailing in Britain, but the Scottish Cowes week equivalent has drawn competitors from all corners of the…
Team Styles and May on course for top position at Spa
Tornado sailors Hugh Styles and Adam May with news from the racecourse at Spa Olympic classes regatta
Crunch time in Tobago
No-one likes to see a collision on the race course, but in a classic port/starboard incident it happened to us
Saving the best till last
Racing with spinnakers on the last day of the Angostura Yachting World Regatta, plus the overall results from Tobago
Richardson leads Team GBR home in sixth
Alistair Richardson and Peter Greenhalgh have finished sixth overall at the 49er European Championship
‘Flawed design’ caused tri to break
Nigel Irens says structural failure caused bow to break fatally, a result of builders favouring their own ‘flawed design’
Slow progress
Light winds and fog frustrate BT fleet
Record fleet sails on the first day of the Tobago Regatta
Fresh winds and blue skies greet Angostura Yachting World Regatta
Olympic rower joins GBR Challenge
Greg Searle, Gold Medallist at the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona, is to join the GBR Challenge Sailing Team
Richardson and Greenhalgh lead 49er Europeans
Alistair Richardson and Peter Greenhalghl lead after the first day of the 49er European Championship at Brest
Laser 5000 5GrandSlam round two this weekend
If you fancy watching a little top-level Laser 5000 action while sunning yourself this weekend, Broadstairs is the place
Second diversion for Clipper fleet
Engine problem forces fleet to divert
Volvo Ocean Race launches
The Volvo Ocean Race entries are emerging from their builders and training has begun in earnest before the start in September. Here’s a rundown on the seven syndicates and a…
Preview: July 2001
One of our most successful supplements in recent years was the Essential Weather Rail Handbook...