Yachting World

  • April 2, 2004

Over 700 young sailors have already registered for the 22nd edition of the International Optimist Class Meeting at Riva del Garda in Italy

Geronimo still ahead of record

  • April 2, 2004

Despite suffering appalling conditions over the last few days, Geronimo is still ahead of the Jules Verne Challenge record

  • April 2, 2004

Steve Fossett and crew are now just 1,563 from the round the world finish line and should finish on Monday

Race against Edwards

  • April 2, 2004

The Race Event has commenced legal proceedings against ilor Tracy Edwards, and the legal entities involved in the organisation of her round the world sailing events

  • March 31, 2004

The Optimist class has launched a new Coaching Awards Scheme and Logbook as a flagship initiative aimed at spearheading the UK Club and Flotilla development

  • March 31, 2004

A world qualifying event for the OK class took place at Dabchick SC last weekend

  • March 31, 2004

After poring over the meteorological data examining every option that might permit Geronimo and his 11-man crew to continue to the famous rocky tip of South America, De Kersauson has…

  • March 31, 2004

Light winds yesterday made for a slow start at the opening day of the British Virgin Islands' annual sailing festival

  • March 31, 2004

Knut Frostad, former skipper of Kvaerner Innovation and djuice dragons, has bought ex-Banque Covefi to compete in the Nokia Oops Cup

Dutch VOR boats in build

  • March 31, 2004

Killian Bushe will start building the two boats Dutch, Juan Kouyoumdjian-designed ABN AMRO VOR boats next week

Transat update

  • March 31, 2004

Competitors are continuing to prepare their yachts for The Transat which starts at the end of May

  • March 30, 2004

A strong contingent of Olympic class sailors continued to battle it out for a share of £50,000 in RYA grant money during the second round of the Holt RYA National…

Windfarm on hold

  • March 30, 2004

Powergen has announced today that it has decided to put its plans for a wind farm in Portland Harbour on hold

  • March 30, 2004

Ellen MacArthur begun her maiden solo voyage from the Falklands on Friday on board the 75ft B&Q trimaran

Geronimo in survival mode

  • March 30, 2004

The 11-man crew aboard Olivier de Kersauson's 110ft trimaran have been attacked by vicious conditions and are currently in survival mode in the deep south

  • March 29, 2004

Matt Howard wins Finn event at Weymouth this weekend

Record looks promising for Cheyenne

  • March 29, 2004

With under 10 days to go, the crew aboard Cheyenne are preparing for what could be a new round the world speed record. David Scully reports