Mini-Transat campaigner Pip Hare is introduced to her own meteorologist at Meteo France HQ and realises how much more strategy applies in the Mini
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Round the Island Race: first entry in
The first entry into the 80th Anniversary Race is celebrating its 40th Anniversary
Banque Populaire Retires
Unable to repair the damaged daggerboard, the crew of the maxi trimaran call off their Jules Verne attempt
Banque Populaire crew attempts repair
The Maxi crew head north for better sea and wind conditions in order to lift the daggerboard and evaluate damage
Mini Diary: Ou est Kito?
Read the latest diary entry from Pip Hare as she campaigns to compete in this year's Mini-Transat
Barcelona World Race: touch and go for VP3
It's looking difficult for Virbac Paprec 3 to try to get up to the Crozet ice gate before the strong depression arrives
Mini Diary: a quiet day
Read the latest diary entry from Pip Hare as she campaigns to compete in this year's Mini-Transat
Aberdeen Asset Management to sponsor Cowes Week
Investment management group, Aberdeen Asset Management, is the new title sponsor of Cowes Week for an initial term of three years
First Emirati secures place in Volvo Ocean Race
UAE national, Adil Khalid, has secured his place aboard the Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing team for 2011/12
Mini Diary: Mistral conditions
Read the latest diary entry from Pip Hare as she campaigns to compete in this year's Mini-Transat
Barcelona World Race: Foncia mast breaks
Foncia has contacted race organisers to report that the top of the mast broke at approximately 03:00 UTC
World Match Racing Tour: 2011 line-up unveiled
The line up for the 2011 ISAF World Match Racing Tour has been unveiled with a mix of former champions and rising young stars
Key West Race Week: down to the wire
Grand Prix Classes are up for grabs going into the final day
Mini Diary: Le Mistral est arrivee!
Read the latest diary entry from Pip Hare as she begins her campaign to compete in this year's Mini-Transat
Barcelona World Race: tricky conditions for chasing pack
After days of slow progress the leaders are reacquainting themselves with breeze, while at the back of the fleet it's been a frustrating night
America’s Cup: AC45 has testing day two
The team was confident enough to put the AC45 catamaran through its paces in 25 knots of wind, with spectacular results
Mini Diary: it’s not all sailing in the sunshine
Read the latest diary entry from Mini-Transat campaigner Pip Hare
Shoretalk: Cutting Edge to Kit of Parts
Dirk de Ridder describes what its like to sail the AC45 and Mark Covell describes a project to build a sports boat from donated items. Plus Ben Ainslie and much…
America’s Cup: AC45 First Impressions
Reporting for Yachting World from Auckland NZ, Rebecca Hayter tracks the first AC45 and her crew as they sail for the first time
Pip Hare’s Mini Diary: preparations ahead of Mini Transat
Read yachtswoman Pip Hare's diary as she begins her campaign to qualify for the Mini Transat 650 in September this year