Yachting World

  • February 25, 2002

Light winds are affecting Olivier de Kersauson's trimaran Geronimo on her attempt to break the Jules Verne record

  • February 25, 2002

Rumour was transformed into fact today when Tracy Edwards finally confirmed at a press conference in London that she is planning to make a challenge for the Jules Verne Trophy…

  • February 23, 2002

Despite somewhat temperamental pressure as he approaches the Doldrums, Geronimo’s skipper Olivier de Kersauson says: "Everything’s going very well on board.”

  • February 22, 2002

Five days after crossing the startline, the Doldrums have forced the average speed of Olivier de Kersauson’s 110ft maxitri Geronimo below 20 knots

Girls meet their match

  • February 22, 2002

An all-girls match racing clinic is taking place at St Petersburg YC, Florida and a total of 10 teams from all over the US are taking part

  • February 22, 2002

Gordon McGuire, skipper of VOR yacht Team News Corp, recalls the heart-stopping moments/hours on leg 4 of the VOR. Interview by Guy Swindells It was the most scary thing in…

  • February 22, 2002

CNN’s Inside Sailing show comes from Florida this month and features the Melges 24 World Championship

  • February 22, 2002

Peter Harrison’s GBR Challenge played host to the England cricket team today and four intrepid cricketers set sail on Auckland’s Hauraki Gulf

RS800s at Queen Mary

  • February 21, 2002

Robin and Ben Wood sailed an excellent series to win the Fat Face RS800 Winter Champion at Queen Mary SC

RS700 Winter Championship

  • February 21, 2002

A foggy start welcomed the strong RS700 fleet for the winter championship at Oxford Sailing Club last weekend

  • February 21, 2002

Just 60 hours after crossing the start line, Geronimo, the world's largest maxi tri, has reached Las Palmas and is setting a blistering pace without being driven hard

  • February 21, 2002

A tired and battle-scarred Team News Corp secured sixth place in Leg 4 of the Volvo Ocean Race after hitting an iceberg and, later, losing their rudder

Star talk with Steve Mitchell

  • February 20, 2002

A fifth overall at the recent Olympic Classes Regatta in Miami was just the sort of result Iain Percy and Steve Mitchell were aiming for at their first major regatta…

News Corp fights to hold position

  • February 20, 2002

The all-girl crew aboard Amer Sports Too are doing everything they can to catch the ill-stricken News Corp on the approach to the Rio finish line

Dalton launches new Open 60

  • February 20, 2002

While his brother is fighting for a top position in the VOR, Graham Dalton has just launched his new Open 60 design for the Around Alone Race

  • February 20, 2002

The crew of Amer Sports One raced on the ragged edge for 23 days to emerge from the Southern Ocean in second place, only to watch three boats sail past…