James Boyd's blog
The 3Di revolution
In part two of our report on North’s new wunter-product 3Di, we get the low down on how it is to use in the field and how North believe it is set to revolutionise other areas of composite con
34th America's Cup Protocol (draft)
BMW Oracle Racing/GGYC has released the draft version the Protocol document defining the major elements of the 34th America’s Cup.
America's Cup back in Europe?
In our interview with Paul Cayard, the Artemis skipper and WSTA Chairman chews the cud with us and talks of a possible America’s Cup in Europe in 2013 (not 2014).
Back to sea tonight
The leaders in the Royal Western YC’s doublehanded Shetlands Round Britain & Ireland Race set sail from Lowestoft this evening on the final leg to Plymouth, with Marco Nannini and Paul Pe
Fine race, no records
The JPMorgan Round the Island Race didn’t pan out quite as we anticipated with a gentle start in the post-dawn light€, the breeze only building by the time the leaders were around the ba
The world's fastest boat
After a brief Pete Goss diversion on Friday, today we publish our look at Alain Thebault’s incredible L’Hydroptere and how it took 25 years to become the world’s fastest boat.
The return of Pete Goss
Living legend Pete Goss is to make his return to solo offshore racing this autumn, following the announcement of his entry in the Route du Rhum aboard the new Akilaria Class 40, Concise.
Foiler week
Inspired by L’Hydroptere we’re going foiler mad this week on thedailysail. Following the update on Syz & Co, so today we break the story about the British equivalent.
