Yachting World

Fossett’s mega cat is launched

While Steve Fossett was taking off in the Branson balloon in Marrakesh his Race contender was taking to the water in Auckland

On board: Clipper Report

Mother nature has finally dealt Ariel, our yacht in the Clipper '98 round the world race, a bum hand.

Mark Turner reports from The Race conference

EuroDisney, Paris, was once again the setting for a gathering of some of the world’s top offshore racing skippers, builders and designers, as Bruno Peyron brought his dream project, The…

Around Alone: 48 hours to leg 2 start

Of the 15 sailors here preparing to set off for Leg 2 of Around Alone this Saturday, December 5, no one understands the fury that may lie ahead better than…

Kiko Rutter reflects on the beauty of an ocean-bound night, and finds yet more cause for celebration on the ARC

Live from the ARC, Richard Yates takes it easy and explains why cocktail hour is so important

Kiko Rutter reports from on board 'Hygeia' on the third day of his Atlantic crossing

Route du Rhum – Ellen on board

After an incredible 24 hours, 22 year old Ellen MacArthur has managed to not only resolve a serious keel problem – she is back pushing hard in the race –…