Offshore
Spindrift 2 to set off
Spindrift 2, the world’s largest racing trimaran, and its 14-strong crew, led by Dona Bertarelli and Yann Guichard, can at last foresee a weather window within the next 24 hours whic
Racing a MOD70 doublehanded
With the Transat Jacques Vabre starting this weekend, Oman
Sailing a MOD70 doublehanded
Within the ever fluctuating classes that comprise French offshore sailing, the MOD70 has taken over from the ORMA 60 as the school boy sailor’s pin-up boat of choice (okay, alongside the AC72
Underway after 16 day delay
After a 16 day delay as the organisers awaited for a weather window window allowing competitors a (relatively) safe passage across the Bay of Biscay and on their way to the first stopover in Lanzar
They're off
It's on ... the weather is finally set to allow the Mini Transat fleet to leave Brittany.
Different horizons
British Class40 sailors Ned Collier Wakefield and Sam Goodchild are expected in Le Havre tomorrow after a tough battle to get their new, recently launched Jason Ker-designed Class40 Concise 8
Start next week?
The scenario proposed yesterday by the Race Director, to start the 84 strong Mini Tansat fleet on Friday with a stopover in Gijon, has has not been chosen as the weather window has closed.
Owen Clarke trimaran success at Nationals
The trimaran Spirit snatched second place in the Australian Multihull National titles. This Owen Clarke 40’ tri built In the UK in the early 90’s and formerly
Mini Transat...still not started
The Mini Transat race organisers have decided to switch to 'Code Orange'. This means that the race can be started on Friday 25 from 06:00.