Is the emergency kit in a liferaft really up to saving your life? You don't sound optimistic
Elaine Bunting
60ft of pure speed – fill your boots
Ridiculously tricked out with every go faster gadget and way faster than the wind
Open 60s desert Transat Jacques Vabre
This race is the last one the class is backing. What's the future for this great race?
Golding: leader of the pack
A lucky break for Golding as he leads the British charge in the Transat Jacques Vabre?
Au revoir to the TJV
The Open 60s are deserting this great race, and the Class 40 is set to take over
Mike Golding: on to a winner?
He's only sailed the new Ecover eight times. What are Golding's chances on a 4,000-mile race?
Who’s the grandaddy?
Mike Birch celebrates his 76th birthday - as he gets ready to race in the two-handed Transat Jacques Vabre
Nine days in a liferaft
The couple rescued after their keel fell off - and the liferaft kit that could have left them for dead
Nine days in a liferaft
The couple who survived nine days in a liferaft - no thanks to its emergency pack
Happy birthday, Mr Pindar
Celebrations for British ocean sailor's greatest supporter
Racing a Laser aged 80..
...and a bit. Pete Raymer is clearly a legend
Solo round the world one-design
A 52ft canting keeler round the world one-design for the fixed budget SolOceans race
Mr Pindar’s ocean racing academy
His half century marks 18 years of sponsorship. He's Britain's most prolific ocean racing supporter
Young pretenders
Two young newcomers cause a stir at the Transat Jacques Vabre
An MBE for Dee
The girl gets a well-deserved gong
Barefaced cheek
Dodgy boat names, and a spot of full frontal nudity - so don't say I didn't warn you
Goodbye to the genius multihull
End of an era of stupendous OSTAR innovation as the multihulls are expelled from the Transat race
Pindar dismasted again
What's going on with these wingmast tube failures?
‘Hanging on to the steering wheel’
Francis Joyon prepares for the most stressful voyage in the world
A lovely photo of a pair of …OH NO!!
Classic undress in the best possible taste. Honest