Leading yachts pick up the breeze

After an easy start to the day the crews on the leading yachts in the Round the Island race are beginning to feel the breeze

World of radio gets afloat for the Round the Island

Reporters from the BBC World service and BBC Radio 4 are learning the art of fair weather sailing today.

We catch up with our colleagues and readers along the course as they accelerate towards the finish of this year's Round the Island

The first boats have crossed the finishing line off Cowes in this years JPMorgan Asset Management Round the Island Race

With at least half of the yachts still racing in the 68th Round the Island race it looks like it's going to be a long evening for the crews

Raymarine weather briefing ahead of tomorrow's Round The Island Race

The Raymarine-sponsored weather briefing for the JP Morgan Asset Management Round the Island Race can be viewed online.

The OSTAR 2005 has been won by a 40ft trimaran

Yachtsmen invited to join Channel Isle regatta

Chichester's famous yacht is ready for the water