Greetings yachties Australia 11 Winged Keel – Who designed it? Jessica Watson leaves Mooloolaba IFDS – Bulletin Société Nautique de Genève Bank Sarasin RC 44 Portoroz Cup, Les Voiles de Saint Tropez – Gilles Martin-Raget, Bénéteau Group -sales report More later In the summer of 1983, in the months leading up to the 25th America’s [...]

Greetings Yachties, As I surf the web looking for yachting stories I discover our sport is the dream of many less ablebody yachties than most. Enjoy the stories and links I have found. At the Tullett Prebon London International Boat Show, quadriplegic yachtswoman Hilary Lister will announce her intention to compete in the 2011 Fastnet [...]

Record Breaking Quadriplegic Woman Re-Launches Solo Sail Around Britain. Hilary is preparing to complete the round Britain dream starting from Plymouth at the end of May, 2009. Hilary Lister, 36, will officially re-launch the “Round Britain Dream”, in which she aims to become the first disabled woman to sail solo around Britain, on stand P80 [...]