Young British sailors Ned Collier Wakefield and the Artemis Offshore Academy's Sam Goodchild aboard their Akilaria RC2 Concise 2 pipped at the post Halvard Mabire and Miranda Merron's Pogo

Nothing was easy or straightforward for the five crews of the MOD70 European Tour on their first day of City Races on Dublin Bay off Dun Laoghaire’s East Pier, but it was Michel Desjoyeaux an

Continuing with yesterday's theme of lighthouse tourism, and the up-close view we had of Tuskar Rock lighthouse, so today we visited Longships lighthouse off Land's End.

We rounded Tuskar Rock just before sunset. For those who have complained in the past that they couldn't see the lighthouse through the fog, this is what it looks like.

The Normandy Channel Race continues to be a two horse race with Campagne de France crewed by Halvard Mabire and Merron, in pole position for some 48 hours now, but just 1.4 miles ahead of

From an incredibly close finish which the top three teams cross the Dun Laoghaire line within 77 seconds of each other, it was Michel Desjoyeaux and his crew of Foncia which narrowly stole victory

With the MOD70 European Tour leaders Spindrift Racing and second placed Foncia making 22 and 31 knots respectively on the early morning ranking, the high speed chase west down the

As they close the final 50 or so miles to the bottleneck formed by the Strait of Dover, the busiest shipping lanes in the world, the MOD70s competing on Leg 1 of their European Tour have continued

After this morning’s retirement by the Class 40 Lupi following race favourite Mare yesterday, there are now just 13 boats competing in the Normandy Channel Race.

We have had a full on race so far. Not much wind most of the time, but a beautiful summer day on the south coast of England, so a lovely sail through the Solent.