Exercise Snowdon, a major maritime exercise to be conducted by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA), is scheduled to take place off Anglesey in North Wales on Wednesday 7 and…
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PRB pulling away
The two leading boats in the Vendée Globe have spent the day wallowing in the light airs associated with the Azores anticyclone since yesterday evening. Michel Desjoyeaux (PRB), 1 degree…
Britain announces America’s Cup Challenge
A British challenge for the 31st America's Cup was announced this morning (January 31) at the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) in London.
PRB retakes the lead
First to pick up the trade winds, PRB has retaken pole from Kingfisher, and leads the Vendee fleet north through the Atlantic
Ellen takes the lead
Ellen MacArthur aboard her Open 60, Kingfisher, battled it out with Desjoyeaux’s PRB during the night to find herself in the lead by three miles
IC 45 Winter Series
Day One – Adrian Stead and his team aboard Barlo Plastics, began their Admiral’s Cup campaign in style with emphatic wins in both the opening races of the Clean Marine…
Request for crew denied
The skippers in THE RACE received a request from Cam Lewis, the American skipper of Team Adventure, asking for their agreement for him to replace the crew that have left…
Ovington will go ‘Farr’
Ovington Marine, known for building racing dinghies and performance keelboats such as the Mumm 30, has secured the contract to build the new Farr 52 One Design
Moving story
The merger between UK marine wholesalers Sowester and Simpson-Lawrence last year was a coming together of giants and bound to cause a logistical headache. The plan to move Simpson-Lawrence’s £3…
Fire strikes Princess and Moody manufacturer
Eight fire applicances were called to a blaze at Marine Projects this afternoon
London Boat Show – Day five
Did you brave the show at the weekend? If you want to avoid the crowds, then why not make the most of an evening ticket offer
Record sales
Exhibitors at the show have achieved record sales
Tickets selling fast for prestigious British Nautical Awards
Those wishing to purchase tickets for the British Nautical Awards should do so soon.
Big names and big ideas at Amsterdam’s Sailing Summit
The IBI-sponsored Sailing Summit at METS (Marine Equipment Trade Show) on Monday November 13 was a huge success.
ISAF/Sperry World Sailor of the Year Awards
Olympic Gold medallist, Shirley Robertson has won the Female category of the ISAF/Sperry World Sailor of the Year Awards 2000.
Big names at IBI’s Annual Sailing Summit
If you’re serious about the sport of sailing make sure you sign up for the third Annual Sailing Summit in Amsterdam.
Weather Forecast for the weekend of 28th/29th October 2000
This weekends weather
British Star boys fight for gold
Star class representatives Ian Walker and Mark Covell have already won themselves a medal but tomorrow's last race will determine which colour.
Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2000 – Day 1
With over 200 million dollars worth of yacht gathered in Porto Cervo for the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2000
Sail past at Southampton Boat Show
Sir Robin Knox-Johnston heads The Times Clipper 2000 Fleet