News

  • 17.06.2001

Th results are all in and it's clear that Peter Morton's optimised 50 Mandrake is this year's best boat around the Isle of Wight

  • 16.06.2001

No words required to describe the action here on the Hoya Round the Island race

  • 16.06.2001

Despite a dramatic early accident and one man overboard report, rescues have been low and casualties zero amongst the 1,735 yachts of the Hoya Round the Island race

  • 15.06.2001

The tension was tangible as the 61 boats contesting the Swan European Regatta off Cowes waited for the start of the final, Championship-deciding race

  • 14.06.2001

The Volvo Ocean Race and the Southampton International Boat Show have come together under the umbrella of Southampton’s Waterfront Week

  • 14.06.2001

Compaq skipper Will Oxley goes for broke in the sixth leg of the BT Global Challenge

  • 14.06.2001

After a shaky start, Shirley Robertson has driven the S&S Swan 48 Jacobite into overall lead

  • 13.06.2001

Logica drops to third as Compaq charges into second from the east but the new leader is Team SpirIT

  • 13.06.2001

This year’s French coast-hopping contest, starting 29 June, has drawn a massive French contingent littered with well-known sailors from every discipline, intent on fending off the All Black challenge

  • 12.06.2001

It was a case of ‘two masts good, one mast bad’ on the Solent yesterday as sea breezes brought great offwind conditions to the Swan European Championships in Cowes

  • 12.06.2001

No fewer than four British Olympic medallists will be taking part in this weekend’s Hoya Round the Island race

  • 12.06.2001

The history-making 12m Australia II will take one last spin off Fremantle tomorrow before leaving for the UK and the America’s Cup Jubilee

GBR-25 strolls to Euro series win

  • 11.06.2001

With the Barlo Plastics Farr 40 European Series in the bag, Mark Heeley and the crack crew of GBR-25 look ahead to the Farr 40 worlds

  • 11.06.2001

Franck Cammas wins the breeze lottery off Cap d’Agde to even the score in the Orma 9 Telecom Multihull Grand Prix Series

  • 11.06.2001

With sunny skies over Cowes and a gently building, backing breeze sweeping the Solent, the Swan fleet made an elegant start to its European Championships

  • 11.06.2001

As the fleet sweeps past the Canaries, the twelve skippers contesting the sixth leg of the BT Global Challenge will be boosting their crews; this leg will be won and…

EDS fleet now seven-strong

  • 10.06.2001

French sailor, Loic Pochet, has submitted his entry for the EDS Atlantic Challenge, boosting the fleet of crewed Open 60s to seven

  • 08.06.2001

Foncia wins the first leg of the Cap d’Agde Grand Prix, followed by Belgacom, Bonduelle and Banque Populaire

  • 08.06.2001

After 25 days of racing the entire BT fleet is in a corridor 60 miles wide by 180 miles long, with only 16 miles separating the five yachts between 3rd