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Cheeki Rafiki: Liferaft Found Unused

US Navy finds the boat and Coast Guard confirms worst fears shortly after the search is called off

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Ainslie Announces Cup Team

Sir Ben Ainslie has officially launched his campaign and revealed the key players in his British challenge for the 35th America's Cup

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David Thomas Reflects - Video

Considered by many to be the 'Pied Piper' of yacht designers, David Thomas talks to Matthew Sheahan about his long and successful career

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AC35 Artemis Racing: Views on the Cup

Team principal Torbjörn Törnqvist and team manager Iain Percy outline their plans, their views and their reservations on the 35th AC

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Aboard 'the world's fastest 100-footer'

This superfast cruiser incorporates some of the best ideas from solo ocean racers

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The Ultimate Global Cruiser - VIDEO

Matthew Sheahan sails the man who's been every where's latest launch Jimmy Cornell's new Exploration 45

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Man overboard!

We practice recovering a man overboard while sailing under spinnaker

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Escape from a lee shore

Our visit to an island community in Fiji is cut short as we are forced to bail out at night

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Coral island navigation

We try out a mixture of old-fashioned methods and modern technology to enter an uncharted lagoon

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Australians out of next America's Cup

Why has Team Australia withdrawn from the next Cup and what does it mean for the event and the other Challengers?

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Vintage solo race for Loïck Peyron

Going back to his roots in the Route du Rhum is making Peyron happy

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Cowes Week: elite or open house?

How Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week is growing sailing beyond privilege

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How Oman Sail Set A New Record

I talked to crew member Damian Foxall shortly after they crossed the Cowes finish line to set a new record for the fastest circumnavigation of the British Isles

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Inside Artemis Racing

At the formal launch in Stockholm of the Swedish AC campaign I talked to Iain Percy about the road ahead

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Building Sails in the Desert

Matthew Sheahan's video view behind the scenes at North Sails USA on how they build 3Di and why this is a sail making revolution

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Coastguard opens new rescue centre

Portland and Solent Coastguard stations close as new centre opens

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Bart's Bash – A Snapshot

My snapshot of an outstanding day afloat and ashore at Queen Mary SC and glimpse of the action in Weymouth

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Alone on the World's Biggest Trimaran

How will Yann Guichard handle a 131ft trimaran alone across the Atlantic? Matthew Sheahan went to find out

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VOR Leg 1 Needle Match Finish

Abu Dhabi and Dongfeng have been locked in a match race across the South Atlantic. Matthew Sheahan reports from Cape Town on one of the closest finishes in the history of the race

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Volvo Ocean Race – Vestas 4th & Smiling

Chris Nicholson and crew finished leg 1 fourth but had plenty to smile about on reaching Cape Town

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