Tuesday 31, January 2006

  • HYDRAULIC INS AND OUTS

    The "movistar" shore crew is finalising the changes that the Spanish boat is to undergo before returning to the water. As it announced in the daily reports during the Cape Town to Melbourne leg, the...

    31 Jan 2006

  • OVERLAND LEG FOR VOR? BRASIL 1 IN THE BUSH

    Brasil 1 emerged from the whirlygigs, the bluebush and the red ochre of the Australian desert late this afternoon, dusty but unmarked from the road voyage that will dry sail her 4,000 km from Fremantle...

    Posted by Volvo Ocean Race

    31 Jan 2006

Monday 30, January 2006

  • Medina Yard Partners

    Experience shows that working together produces great results

    Posted by medinayard.co.uk

    30 Jan 2006

  • JPMORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT ROUND THE ISLAND RACE

    The first entry for the 2006 JPMorgan Asset Management Round the Island Race came in as soon as the on-line entry went live during the London Boat Show. So far 50 boats have entered, the first being Thierry...

    30 Jan 2006

Thursday 26, January 2006

Wednesday 25, January 2006

  • BRAZIL SAILING CUP TO LAUNCH WORLD TOUR

    The inaugural Brazil Sailing Cup, the first event of the World Match Racing Tour (successor to the Swedish Match Tour) sanctioned by ISAF, features an outstanding lineup that includes the top five on...

    25 Jan 2006

Tuesday 24, January 2006

  • VOR - SEEKING SOLUTIONS

    It is hard to imagine the Ferrari Formula One team agreeing to discuss thetechnical specification of their race car with rivals such as McLaren Mercedes for the good of the sport, but that is in effect...

    Posted by The Times Online

    24 Jan 2006

  • BELL LAWRIE SCOTTISH SERIES

    Plans for this year's Bell Lawrie Scottish Series are well under way with a number of new initiatives both on the water and ashore. This year's event takes place from Friday 26th May to Monday 29th May...

    24 Jan 2006

Monday 23, January 2006

  • 5892

    AVIVA CHALLENGE

    Dee Caffari solo in the Southern Ocean going the wrong way around the world, celebrates her birthday!

    23 Jan 2006

Saturday 21, January 2006

  • 5890

    Hat trick for ABN AMRO ONE

    After 18 days, 22 hours, 8 minutes and 40 seconds at sea, Mike Sanderson (NZ) and his exhausted crew on the black Dutch boat, ABN AMRO ONE, made it a hat trick today by winning three stages of the Volvo...

    21 Jan 2006

Wednesday 18, January 2006

  • Brasil 1 dismasted

    At 06.30 UTC Brasil 1 dismasted in position: 40,47.61S , 89,18.36E. She is currently 1200 miles from Fremantle and 1300 miles from Albany, south western Australia. Skipper, Torben Grael, sent the following...

    18 Jan 2006

Tuesday 17, January 2006

  • 5889

    AVIVA CHALLENGE

    Dee Caffari alone in the Southern Ocean and she's got the Monday morning blues.

    17 Jan 2006

  • 5887

    MOVISTAR BASHES TOWARDS MELBOURNE

    What a hair-raising last 24 hours for the movistar crew. The little hair I still have is already a bit grey, but days like this accelerate definitely this process.

    17 Jan 2006

Monday 16, January 2006

  • Double Dutch

    Team ABN AMRO were first and second as they rounded the second scoring gate on leg two of the Volvo Ocean Race early this morning.

    16 Jan 2006

  • 5873

    PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN

    Keel problems and smelling like a kennel....

    16 Jan 2006

  • ABN AMRO TWO LEAD LEG TWO

    Sebastaian Josse and his young crew move into 1st place, ABN AMRO ONE 3 mikes behind and Movistar only a few miles away as fleet compresses in light winds.

    16 Jan 2006