At the 30 August deadline for entry into the Mini Transat, 84 competitors had met the strict qualification requirements laid down by Classe Mini and the organisers.

Usually hidden away in the marinas of northern France, two of the Artemis Offshore Academy’s five Figaros will be on display at this year’s PSP Southampton Boat Show, taking place over

There are a huge number of hoops to jump through to take part in the Mini Transat; it is not just a case of rocking up to the start and having a go.

See the video of our ride on Francois Gabart’s amazing IMOCA 60 Vendee Globe winner, MACIF, during the

The lists are becoming endless; every time you close a door in my house you will find another list on the back of it.

Competitors enjoyed a fitting finale to the Rolex Fastnet Race with the prizegiving for the world's largest offshore yacht race being held on Mountbatten Green.

Of the record breaking-sized fleet of 337 boats that set sail from the Solent last Sunday at the start of the Rolex Fastnet Race, the majority has now finished in Plymouth.

Rolex Fastnet Race 2013

After a tight tactical battle at the front of the nine-boat Figaro fleet in the classic Rolex Fastnet Race, spanning 611-miles from Cowes to Plymouth via Fastnet Rock, Artemis Offshore Academy skip

The overall winner of the Rolex Fastnet Race has been announced and incredibly it is a