Video: Michel Desjoyeaux

The 2004 Transat multihull winner is back and gives his views on the Artemis Transat and the IMOCA 60s

In part one of this video Michel Desjoyeaux, former Vendee Globe, Transat and Route du Rhum winner now skipper of the IMOCA Open 60 Foncia gives his views on the Artemis Transat. See this clip here

In part two of this video Le Professeur gives his views on the future of the ORMA 60s and the forthcoming weather. See this clip here

In part three of this video MichDes talks us through the weather as it looks three days out from the start. Light start, then one depression to skirt before reaching Newfoundland. See this clip here

In part four our man tells about the damaged caused to the boat during the collision in Ecover Transat B2B last year and gives his views about the present rig issues in the IMOCA fleet. See this clip here

In part five Mich talks about the recent spate of rig failures in the Open 60 class and questions whether the new strakes on the Farr boats (but his) are in fact legal. See this clip here