French sailor, Christine Briand is joining Lisa McDonald’s Amer Sports Too
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Rescue in Atlantic
Huge rescue operation airlifts two injured crew from a dismasted Swan 65
Laying the ghost of Charlie Barr
Windrose and Adix better Charlie Barr's Atlantic record
Alinghi alive in London
Andrew Cape, navigator aboard Alinghi, the Swiss America’s Cup team, was in London yesterday (21 May) taking part in the latest round of the team’s promotional tour
Hot tip for Three Peaks Race
With some of the event's most experienced crew on board, the Reflex 38 Lightening Reflex should be one to watch out for during next month's Helly Hansen Three Peaks Race
Regata Rubicon second leg start
The gun finally went off for the second leg of the Regata Rubicon at midday French time today, Tuesday 21 May
National 12s at Desborough
The fourth event in the National 12 Thames area series took place at Desborough SC this weekend (18-19 May)
Larks at Gurnard
A total of 15 Larks gathered on a stormy Lepe Beech to sail across the Solent for the Larks biannual outing to Gurnard Sailing Club on the Isle of Wight…
Race-used 29ers
Ovington Boats will have some bargain-priced 29ers up for grabs following the ISAF World Championship
Challenge Transat
With just three months to go before the start of the Challenge Transat 2002, there is only a handful of berths still available for this inaugural event
Hobson heads for Plymouth
Ross Hobson's trimaran Netergy.com Challenge will be sailed to Plymouth this weekend in preparation for the 2 Handed Round Britain and Ireland race
French America’s Cup yacht rammed
Le Défi Areva's new ACC boat FRA-69 was rammed and holed by Greenpeace activists at its launch this weekend
Last minute changes
Cowes Combined Clubs re-instate Class Zero for Skandia Life Cowes Week - August 3-10 2002
National 12s at Ranelagh
After a close fought race, Will and Robert Henderson won last Sunday's National 12 open meeting at Ranelagh
Laser launch new youth event
The first ever Laser 4.7 Youth Championship will take place later this year in the Netherlands
Regata Rubicon hits a high
Sill Plein Fruit has consolidated her lead but the high pressure ridge could change things over the next 24 hours
Jourdain has control of Regata Rubicon
Jourdain’s Sill Plein Fruit has maintained her lead in the Regata Rubicon despite the tricky light airs
Ellen talks from Kingfisher
This morning Ellen admitted that after five days at sea in the Regatta Rubicon she’s only just got in to the swing of things
Regata Rubicon hots up
Sill Plein Fruit and Tiscali Global Challenge continue to play cat and mouse at the front of the fleet in the Regata Rubicon while Kingfisher retains third place
New GBR boat in build
GBR Challenge’s second America’s Cup boat is currently in build at the challenge base in Cowes