‘original’ fastnet centenary race

Fourteen yacht clubs assembled two-boat teams to contest the ‘unofficial’ world cup of yachting, gathering Admiral’s Cup veterans reliving their dreams through to youth crews realising theirs in compe

NEWS AND VIEWS FROM THE WORLD OF YACHTING

Channel hopping

Race charter in the Caribbean is not only all about sailing in turquoise waters with consistent trade winds and dramatic island backdrops but it’s also about being part of a lively, local tradition. Y

The best events for me are now judged by the characters I meet and the stories I hear. As a contrast to the packed Goodwood Festival of Speed, the following weekend’s Thames Traditional Boat Festival

Simon Ellis continues his three-month long cruise from Poole to the Isles of Scilly, taking in Polperro, Fowey, Falmouth, Porthleven, Mousehole and Land’s End