In the match race for the lead of the Vendee Globe, Armel le Cleac'h on Banque Populaire has managed to sail a little lower than Francois Gabart on MACIF and in doing so has regai

The wind is light this morning and will go lighter as I sail into what is left of the ex cyclone Claudia and line up for the next system which will arrive quickly.

Southern Spars will supply the complete rig package – mast, boom and rigging – for the next Volvo Ocean 65 one designs.

Yesterday late evening the lead duo in the Vendee Globe gybed northeast for the Australia East ice gate.

Bob Oatley’s Rolex Sydney Hobart race record holder and five time line honours winner, Wild Oats XI, today unveiled three significant additions to her armoury for this year’s r

The lead duo in the Vendee Globe are into their third day of making solid progress on starboard gybe in the southwesterlies to the north of a giant Southern Ocean depression, with leader Francois G

Part of the reason the leading boats have been able to do 500+ miles/day runs in this Vendee Globe around is due to developments with their autopilots.

IMOCA 60s may be a little faster or have specialist sails for certain conditions, but one reason why we have seen the monster 24 hour runs in this Vendee Globe is due to the marked improvement in t

Overnight the lead duo in the Vendee Globe have passed through the Australia West gate, but more significantly over the last 24 hours have done a 'horizon job' on the rest of the fleet.

Entry was opened for the 2013 Mini Transat last week at the Salon Nautique in Paris.