Offshore

Light winds forgotten

Battling for line honours in the Royal Ocean Racing Club's Rolex Fastnet Race continued all the way to the Plymouth finish line last night in both the maxi-multihull and monohull divisions.

Celtic Sea rush hour

First arrivals in the Rolex Fastnet Race are due into Plymouth in the early hours of Wednesday morning.

Slow-net

A weak, dying front across southern Ireland and the Celtic Sea combined with an absence of isobars anywhere in the UK made it a most frustrating night for the 350+ crews still competing in the Role

Three paths you can go by on the whispering wind

Different options around the Scilly Isles have been put to effect today at the front of the Royal Ocean Racing Club’s Rolex Fastnet Race with the leaders taking three significantly different

Languishing off the Lizard

Progress overnight in the Rolex Fastnet Race has been better than expected with the majority of the fleet having been lured out into the middle of the Channel following the temptation of stronger w

Solent start driftathon

Giant crowds packed the Cowes and Western Solent shoreline this afternoon as a record-sized fleet of 356 set off on the 90th anniversary Rolex Fastnet Race, organised by the Royal Ocean Racing Club

Dieting and a rush on anchor line

A forecast of profoundly light winds is forcing crews to take drastic action before setting off tomorrow on the Royal Ocean Racing Club's Rolex Fastnet Race.

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