A bright sunny and windless day greeted the competitors at the RS600 Gul Racing Circuit event in Mumbles over the weekend of 14-15 July
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Gale to lash EDS fleet
After a full day of racing Sill Plein Fruit holds the lead position, and while Kingfisher was busy chasing Sill on a northerly path away from the rest of the…
Tour Voile 2001 – Race cancelled
Organisers of the Tour Voile have announced that the race from St. Nazaire to St Denis d'Oleron has been cancelled due to a lack of wind
Swan American Regatta – Lolita takes a conclusive victory
"Once more around the island" was the call at the end of last week by the New York Yacht Club Race Committee for the final race in the Swan American…
Speed record trophies announced
EDS, sponsors of the EDS Atlantic Challenge, have announced two new trophies for the fastest 24-hour speed times for the monohull record and the outright record
Magnus Holmberg wins Trombini
Sweden’s Magnus Holmberg begins his defence of the Swedish Match Grand Prix title with a win at Marina di Ravenna’s Trofeo Roberto Trombini
Calm before the storm
It’s going to be nasty out there. The latest weather report is suggesting winds of up to 60 knots and 15-20 foot seas. Regardless of which way the boats choose…
Kingfisher leads EDS leg three
Ellen MacArthur, Nick Moloney and the crew of Kingfisher are leading Sill by a single mile in the third leg of the EDS Atlantic Challenge
New books and charts service
ybw has teamed up with marine publishers Kevin Hughes to add books and charts to the services already available online at Europe’s No.1 marine portal
Rogers and Glanfield lead group at 470 Europeans
Now ranked second in the world (ISAF Rankings 28 June) after having won the Olympic regatta in Hyeres, France and finished second at Spa regatta in Medemblik this season already,…
Cowes Week news
With only three weeks to go, the entries for this year’s Skandia Life Cowes Week regatta are at their highest ever in the history of the event – standing at…
Adam Bowers heads sailpower.com NSSA National Youth Regatta
Sailpower.com is one of the major supporters for this year’s National School Sailing Association National Youth Regatta
Audi Laser 4000 EuroCup
Riva del Garda is the venue for this week's Laser 4000 Audi Eurocup.
Laser 5000s at Lake Garda
Two third places for Simon Spolton and Ed Brown puts the Hayling Island duo in the lead at the Laser 5000 Audi Eurocup event at Lake Garda
Lolita Wins Swan American Regatta with one day to spare
Frank Savage and his crew on the Swan 56 Lolita (USA) have won the Swan American Regatta, with one of the seven races still remaining to be sailed
The AlphaGirls arrive
Although last in the fleet, decidedly wind-blown and very salty, their spirits were high and the crowd that welcomed them was buoyed by their enthusiasm
Peter Holmberg leads in Ravenna
Peter Holmberg, representing Oracle Racing here as replacement for the out-of-sorts Chris Dickson, sweeps clean on his first day
International protection for Volvo fleet
Seven of the eight brightly liveried boats racing this year have chosen Akzo Nobel paints
Big names head for Poole F18 worlds
Some of the biggest names in the catamaran world are taking part in next week's Formula 18 world championship at Poole
Swan American Regatta update
Nader Habashi’s Swan 56 Redoubtable (USA) won the 24-mile long distance race, around Conanicut Island, in the Swan American Regatta. A second place for Frank Savage’s Lolita (USA) enabled the…