Loick Peyron likes to play Purcell and Handel's Messiah at sea - to warn off whales
Elaine Bunting
Leopard and the ‘sail-powered motorboat’ record
Why reviving the Atlantic 'powered' record is a step backwards and nothing to boast about
Soldini celebrates total supremacy
Giovanni Soldini's dominance of the Class 40 fleet of the Artemis Transat make it a superb showcase
Loick Peyron reflects on historic Transat win
Why going slower is harder work than a faster boat...
Peyron wins by going slower
Going slower is harder work, reveals Loick Peyron, grand master of solo sailing
Guillemot finishes Artemis Transat despite injuries
Solo sailor crosses the line in Boston still nursing a broken rib
Stopping the killing
Can't something be done to prevent yachts injuring and killing marine creatures?
Tragic deaths
Why marine mammals being run down by yachts is a tragedy
North Atlantic ‘teeming with life’
Are unsually light winds the cause of so many marine wildlife sightings?
Whale collisions a perennial risk
The number of yacht collisions with whales could make a catalogue - like this one
Man bites shark
Solo sailor Vincent Riou's violent encounter with a basking shark
More Transat roadkill
Keel bulb is embedded in side of whale
Guillemot enduring the pain
Why bashing hard to windward with a broken rib might be worthwhile training
Keeping an eye out
Is this the most startling spinnaker logo ever?
Foie gras to go
An imminent transatlantic arrival sees Phil Sharp dreaming of fine dining
Stunning start for Artemis Transat
Favourites come to the fore in perfect light winds start to the Artemis Transat
Solo sailors: we must tame these boats
Solo skippers' debate about how to limit the power of Open 60s is set to change face of this class
Secrecy and propaganda
How a 36-hour position report blackout in the Artemis Transat will up the ante
Open 60s: pure sailing pleasure
Why sailing Dee Caffari's new Open 60 Aviva shows the beauty of racing these beasts
Plymouth, fabulous Plymouth
How Mark Turner and Ellen MacArthur's team brought a touch of the Med to Plymouth