Bernard Stamm Takes Victory Honours in Fremantle Bernard Stamm, onboard his Open 60 CHEMINEES POUJOULAT, this evening crossed the finish line of leg 1 in the VELUX 5 OCEANS at 19:18 local time (10:18 UTC). After 43 days and 12,000 miles of racing, t...
Shiraishi Closing the gap on Stamm Kojiro Shiraishi, the Japanese skipper competing in the VELUX 5 OCEANS solo round-the-world yacht race has in the last 24 hours taken 100 miles out of race leader Bernard Stamm. Koji, aboard SPIRIT OF...
Place Changing Opportunities Lie Ahead for Thomson Second-placed skipper Mike Golding and Japanese sailor Kojiro Shiraishi today find themselves dwindling in a Southern Atlantic high pressure system while Bernard Stamm and Alex Thomson storm ahead in...
World-Class Regatta Prepares for Olympic and Paralympic Hopefuls From January 21 to 27, 2007, the world's top Olympic and Paralympic class sailors will be sailing on the waters of Biscayne Bay at US SAILING's Rolex Miami OCR. For Olympic and Paralympic hopefuls, th...
Race Leaders Head for the Equator Kojiro Shiraishi, the lone Japanese entry in the VELUX 5 OCEANS, the world’s toughest solo round-the-world race continues to close in on the race leader, Bernard Stamm (SUI). With 382 nautical m...
British Solo Sailor Battles on as Fleet Heads Towards Azores Despite some technical issues onboard Artemis, solo sailor Brian Thompson is in contention for the top positions in the Route du Rhum, solo transatlantic race. Thompson reported this morning that his...
Dufour Cup & Rally 2007 July 21st and 22nd saw the inaugural Dufour Cup & Rally sponsored by Portway Yacht Sales and run by the Royal Torbay Yacht Club. Attendance was positive for the...
Celebrities Put Their Best Foot Forward for the RNLI It rescues an average of 22 people each day and since it was founded in 1824 its crews have saved more than 137,000 lives. To safeguard the future of the RNLI,...
Women are from Yarmouth Men are from Poole After spending a little bit of the Southampton Boat Show wandering around the largest and the smallest of nautical craft I discovered an alarming phenomena between...