Yachting Monthly

Contents: August 2001

Features New generation handheld GPS What?s the best budget buy? The best value for money and the top performing handheld GPS? Simon Jinks puts 10 sets from £100-£350 to the…

Transpac – Day 16

Two new Australian-built boats are in a battle for overall corrected time honors in the 41st Transpacific Yacht Race that is too close to call

Clipper fleet cross the Greenwich Meridian

Having had the excitement of crossing the Greenwich Meridian yesterday today sees the Clipper fleet sailing into western hemisphere and crossing the longitude of their home towns

Transpac sprint to the finish

The tactical pas de trois among Pegasus, Pyewacket and Chance in the 41st Transpacific Yacht Race has taken off into a headlong sprint to the finish and a possible rare…

Day six of the Transpac

Some of the newest and fastest monohull sailboats in the world will start the 41st Transpacific Yacht Race to Hawaii today, but for human drama they may not be able…

Transpac boat hits a whale

The Transpacific Yacht Race morning roll call was interrupted yesterday, when Stardust reported that they had collided with a whale

Transpac fleet slip their lines

After a slow start in just 4 knots of wind, the fleet look forward to better conditions on their journey from the California coast to Hawaii