Offshore

While most events are suffering, could the Vendee Globe actually profit from the strange circumstances that we're facing? Mark Jardine joins with Andy Rice to see how the sailing world is coping in the virtual world forced by the coronavirus pandemic lockdown....

Matt Sheahan takes time out from tinkering with his RS400 to report on what’s been going on around the world...

Interview with British sailor Brian Thompson who has broken 33 world sailing records! Featuring videos and live commentary about his astounding career. The Vendee Globe, Rolex Fastnet Race, Jules Verne Trophy and MOD70 campaigns in the RORC Transatlantic Race and RORC Caribbean 600.

Volvo Ocean Race skipper Chris Nicholson's tips on how to nurse your yacht through challenging weather....

In the centre of most IMOCA60 cockpits is a mass of control lines and coloured balls that look more like a weaving loom than the command station of an offshore 60 footer...

Matt Allen’s Ichi Ban has been confirmed as the overall winner of the 2017 Rolex Sydney Hobart. With 28 races under his belt, this is the culmination of a quest to claim the top prize at one of the world’s most revered sporting occasions by one of Australia’s stalwarts of the sport of sailing...

Pro offshore helmsman Gordon Maguire is one of the best in the business. It's why he's in such demand long after his days in the Volvo Ocean Race are over. He was part of the winning team aboard Ichi Ban which scooped overall victory in the 2017 Rolex Sydney Hobart. The Irishman has a feel for driving a boat that allows him to react to changes in boat speed instantly, long before the instruments tell him the boat has slowed that fraction of a knot...

After a phenomenal contest between Jim Cooney’s LDV Comanche and the Oatley family’s Wild Oats XI over the full 628nm of the Rolex Sydney Hobart concluded yesterday in the Derwent River, the line honours title for first to finish was eventually decided today in the protest room. An incident between the two 100-footers, shortly after the start, was adjudged in favour of LDV Comanche.