Kingfisher has arrived in Baltimore after a lightning finish to the third leg of the EDS Atlantic Challenge
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Daw’s Clipper diary: Arriving in Salvador
Follow the fortunes of IPC publisher-turned-journalist Jessica Daw as she completes in the Salvador–New York leg of The Times Clipper Race 2000
Daw’s Clipper diary: Stowing, going, gone
Yachting World’s Jessica Daw settles into her spartan existence and prepares to cast off
Clipper fleet bound for New York
With the taste of Caipiriñas still fresh on their lips, the Clipper fleet has set sail from Salvador, Brazil, bound for a tall, cool Manhattan
Ellen: We’re pretty chuffed
Kingfisher skipper Ellen MacArthur was delighted to have won an exacting leg without any major malfunctions – or has she?
GBR Challenge begins the move south
GBR Challenge has sent its first consignment of kit to Auckland in preparation for their winter of sail training on the America’s Cup track in Hauraki Gulf
Sill holds off Ecover
Sill has won today’s battle with Ecover by a single mile, leaving the boats five miles apart as they cover the 200 miles to Baltimore
Morrison and Murray win Fireball worlds
Stevie Morrison and Liam Murray are the new Fireball world champions
British girl takes bronze at Laser Radial Worlds
Charlotte Dobson has taken the bronze medal in the female fleet at the Laser Radial World Championships, just concluded off Vilanova, near Barcelona
Kingfisher uncatchable
Ellen, Nick and the crew of Kingfisher have rocketed away from the chasing pack and are now preparing for their arrival in Baltimore and their first victory in the EDS…
Kingfisher flies away
Kingfisher has added over 80 miles to her lead overnight and assumes the mantle of favourite as the final plays are made in the third leg of the EDS Atlantic
Rolex Fastnet attracts the stars
This year’s Rolex Fastnet Race will be contested by the Volvo Ocean Race fleet, America’s Cup syndicates and several of the boats competing in the America’s Cup Jubilee…
Xena on hold again
Grundig Xena, Sean Langman’s Open 60, is on hold again, this time there’s too much wind to begin their assault on the 24-hour world monohull distance record
Xena on hold again
Grundig Xena, Sean Langman’s Open 60, is on hold again, this time there’s too much wind to begin their assault on the 24-hour world monohull distance record
Team GBR’s 420 squad grabs three top tens
The British 420 squad has returned from the 420 Worlds in Marina di Ravenna, Italy with a trio of top ten overall finishes
Weymouth Council grants extension for sailing centre
Weymouth Council has extended the Weymouth and Portland Sailing Centre1s lease on Osprey Quay while their new facilities are in build
Sill’s real woes emerge
The comparative ease with which Kingfisher picked off Sill yesterday, having made no inroads over the previous ten days of this EDS Atlantic Challenge third leg, was due to a…
Ecover waiting for downwind conditions
Mike Golding’s Open 60 Ecover is waiting for the sleighride to begin as downwind conditions are forecast to kick in later today
Japan dominate J24 Worlds
With 14 boats in the top ten and a clear leader after nine races, the host nation Japan is dominating the J24 Worlds
Phantoms at Halfway
Fresh breezes and sunshine greeted the Phantom fleet at Southend for the Halfway Yacht Club open held over the weekend of 21-22 July