Optimist for hire: $15,000 for a week

Zimbabwe's hyperinflation means sailing's no joke

RYA gives qualified welcome to marine fatality statistics

No change to best practice or safety procedures

Unveiling Day for all 12 teams in Valencia on Sunday

Competitors big and small line up for this summer's event

But transitional period means no tax until 1 November 2008

Fears that standard modifications may invalidate boat's RCD compliance rebutted

Saga and skipper arrive in Norfolk, Virginia

But MD claims to be targeting 220,000 for the inaugral show

Video of the week: on board Napoli plus flying with the MCA

Show's a no go for 2008