Quadstone still in front while Gulf Stream checks rivals' progress, and at the back Norwich Union is now disconnected from the fleet
Yachting World
November 2000: Preview
On 5 November a fleet of over 20 of the world's fastest Open 60 monohulls leaves Les Sables d'Olonne on France's Atlantic coast on what is arguably the world's most
October 2000: Contents
Leopard taming : Leopard of London, Mike Slade's new 90ft super-maxi, is a push-button racing machine
Flatron leads to the south as winds pick up
Fleet spread out as ridge of high pressure approaches, but in mid-Atlantic a tropical storm may be about to become a hurricane
National Twelves at Saltash
Robin and Ben Wood sailing their Feeling Foolish design won the National Twelve open meeting at Saltash SC on September 12-13.
No let-up for Challenge yachts
June 2001 may mark the end of the BT Global Challenge for the 300 or so crew in this race, but for the yachts the New World Challenge is in
No waypoint on first leg widens tactical options
Skippers consider weather for the Great Circle Route, but some skippers are being more secretive than others about what they are planning
Le Chameau put their best foot forward
Keeping feet warm in extreme conditions is no small matter
A good sign for BP Explorer
How one crew has learned to communicate with a deaf crewmate
Race HQ set to be multimedia ‘mission control’
As the yachts race round the world, all their communications – what in the quaint days of a few years back would have been called signals – will come back…
Giorgio Zuccoli wins Melges worlds
Having won the final two races Giorgio Zuccoli was the overall winner of the Melges 24 world championship.
RS600 National Championship Overall Results
RS600 national championship results
RS200 National Championship Overall Results
Top 10 Results
Gilbert and Stewart win RS400 nationals at Pwllhelli
After a six race series at Pwllheli SC, Roger Gilbert and Jim Stewart are the new RS400 national champions.
RS200, 300s and 600s finally start their championship
The RS200, 300 and 600 national championship fleets at Pwllheli SC have ventured out on the water today (Friday September 1) for the first time.
Melges 24 worlds – Race 1
The third Melges 24 world championship got underway on August 29 in very light airs off La Rochelle.
BT Global Challenge
As crews make their final preparations...
Record chances down to 50:50 for Fossett
Light headwinds forecast for Western Approaches in PlayStation's transat bid
Skydome Topper Worlds
Light airs continue at Topper world championship.
Follow PlayStation’s record attempt
Download Virtual Spectator free of charge to follow Fossett's latest Atlantic record attempt