Ellen MacArthur MBE will compete in this Saturday’s Round The Island Race, Britain’s largest and arguably most popular yacht race, which starts from Cowes, Isle of Wight, at 08:30 BST…
Yachting Monthly
Preview: August 2002
When is an island not an island?
Contents: July 2002
On patrol with Britain’s busiest marine policemen, Dick Durham discovers why crime afloat is thriving
Skippers selected for Challenge Transat
After months of anticipation, the lucky few have been chosen - Six skippers, and six mates, were told last night of their new roles
New Ireland Sailing Association
The Cruising Association of Ireland is newly formed and is unique in being purely internet and email based
London show dates brought forward
National Boat Shows forced to change the dates of London Boat Show following Earls Court calendar mix-up
Rustler Yachts buys Rival Bowman
Rival Bowman, which went into receivership last November, has been bought by the Falmouth-based yacht manufacturer, Rustler Yachts
Irish Sea rescue drama
A Spanish fishing vessel adrift in the Irish Sea may have her non-essential crew airlifted off by a Royal Navy helicopter.
MCA releases annual incident figures
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency 2001 figures show an increase in search and rescue incidents
Pay for the pleasure?
In a Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions (DTLR) review of the costs of maintaining aids to navigation, it has been suggested that charges could be levied on…