La Solitaire du Figaro starts in perfect conditions

The first stage of La Solitaire du Figaro on Bay of Saint Brieuc on France’s north westerly Channel coast enjoyed a spirited send off in perfect 15-18 knot northerly winds

Rolex Maxi and Rolex Swan Cup cancelled

Both the Rolex Maxi and Rolex Swan Cup races have been cancelled

Bomby and Robertson’s Fastrak XII scorches to victory in RORC Race 3

The stand-out performance in Race 3 of the Royal Ocean Racing Club’s Summer Series was Sun Fast 3300 Fastrak XII, raced Two-Handed by Henry Bomby and Shirley Robertson

Lonely Rock Race shortens course to avoid Storm Ellen

The Lonely Rock Race opening event had to shorten course to avoid Storm Ellen.

Finish of the Les Sables – Les Açores

On Friday 14 August Tanguy Bouroullec crossed the finish line of the second stage of Les Sables – Les Açores en Baie de Morlaix

Royal Southern YC August Charity Cup – Final Day

With not a breath of wind in The Solent, racing was called off at midday on the final day

Royal Southern YC August Charity Cup – Penultimate Day

A surprise breeze of approximately 15 knots defied the weather forecast to provide a magic Day three of the Royal Southern YC August Charity Cup

Owner of ‘My Song’ suing transport firm

The owner of the $33 million sailing yacht My Song, is reported to be suing logistics company in the High Court in London for the cost of the yacht

2020 Round the Island Race Cancelled

The Island Sailing Club announces the cancellation of the 2020 Round the Island Race. Since first announcing the postponement of the 2020 Race from May to September, the Club has been exploring every avenue with all relevant authorities to keep…

Royal Southern YC August Charity Cup – Day 2

Magnificent summer conditions blessed the second day, Sunday 9 August, for the Royal Southern YC August Charity Cup

Royal Southern YC August Charity Cup – Day 1

75 boats enjoyed light airs racing in the Eastern Solent on the opening day of the Royal Southern YC August Charity Cup. on Saturday

Second place for Alan Roberts in Solo Guy Cotten Concarneau

The 44th edition of the Solo Guy Cotten was won by Pierre Quiroga (Skipper Macif 2019) ahead of Alan Roberts (Seacat Services)