At Clipper fleet encounters squalls heading south for Panama

But complains of constant westerlies as he ploughs westward across the Southern Ocean

The mighty Windrose to take the start line

Form seems to be inextricably set in Around Alone

Andy Nicholson talks to Tim Dengate, crew boss on Neville Crichton's Hobart race favourite Alfa Romeo

Ellen's big cat makes it to Lorient

ISAF oceanic committee's report

In Clipper round the world race

Jean-Luc van den Heede benefits from Monnet's disastrous dive south

As he regains his margin on Philippe Monnet round the world record