Skandia Life Cowes Week is more than a sailing event; a week-long festival of racing afloat, and sinking a few ashore
Sailing news
Honda Cowes Classic: carnage averted
Contrary to popular rumour (but in line with the most basic logic) the Honda Cowes Classic will not – repeat not – interfere with the racing at Torbay Week
Transpac – Day 16
Two new Australian-built boats are in a battle for overall corrected time honors in the 41st Transpacific Yacht Race that is too close to call
Pooch ban at Ramsgate
Pets, with or without passports are not being allowed ashore from craft visiting Ramsgate in Kent.
Pick your own sunshine
The Met Office is now offering personalised weather forecasts
Clipper fleet cross the Greenwich Meridian
Having had the excitement of crossing the Greenwich Meridian yesterday today sees the Clipper fleet sailing into western hemisphere and crossing the longitude of their home towns
Engines and VHF are compulsory for organised Brittany cruise
The Friendship Route - a rally of sailing boats along the Brittany coast - starts on July 27
Transpac sprint to the finish
The tactical pas de trois among Pegasus, Pyewacket and Chance in the 41st Transpacific Yacht Race has taken off into a headlong sprint to the finish and a possible rare…
Inland waterways this weekend
The the project to regenerate Britain’s neglected waterways is turning into that rarest of things: a commercial and ecological success. Our 2,000 mile network of canals and rivers thrived on…
3rd Beneteau Regatta
Dickies at Pwlheli Host the 3rd Beneteau Regatta (June 9th – 10th)