The mighty Windrose to take the start line

At Clipper fleet encounters squalls heading south for Panama

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

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

Form seems to be inextricably set in Around Alone

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

In Clipper round the world race

Around Alone competitors get their first taste of the South