Mark Covell reports from the Team Russia discotheque

Who will be the 2008 Raymarine/YJA Yachtsman of the Year

Ericsson match race for the lead of the Volvo Ocean Race

Front runners in the Vendee Globe scratch their heads over the best route to the Southern Ocean

As Bouwe Bekking's boat snaps a daggerboard as Green Dragon still ponder their boom repair

Jeremie Beyou heads for Brazil to assess damage

Spirit of Mystery into the southern hemisphere

Just 93 miles from first to last after a week of racing on leg two of the Volvo Ocean Race

Loick Peyron and Gitana 80 lead the charge across the equator in the Vendee Globe

Pink Floyd comfortably numbing Mark Covell in the Volvo Ocean Race

The Vendee Globe front runners are now out of the Doldrums and into the trades

All the Volvo Ocean Race now through the scoring gate

Torben Grael's team first to scoring gate on leg 2 of the Volvo Ocean Race

Vendee Globe leaders expecting to take all day before they break into the southeasterly trades

As cracks in keel found on Rolex Sydney Hobart entry

But the Southern Ocean is taking its toll on the Volvo Ocean Race fleet

Spread of boats between 27 and 28°30W - which option will pay in the Vendee Globe?

As Michel Kleinjans and Roaring Forty arrive into Cape Town on the Portimão Global Ocean Race