NEWS ARCHIVE

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ARC Delivery Update
Thursday, November 01, 2007
We are at presentabout 50 miles south of the Spanish Portugese border. I have not been able to phone because the only time we were close enough to land was at 5 am this morning and I did not think y...

ARC Delivey Update
Wednesday, October 31, 2007
31st October 2007 it was a lovely warm day but the winds came and by nightime we were hitting 20 knots the yacht was surfing along in the lovely half moon of a winters night. The stars glowed endle...

ARC Delivery 2007 on board Venomous
Monday, October 29, 2007
After leaving Cowes it was a very cold and night with winds up to 32 kts. Out of 12 crew 8 were seasick. The wind was quite favourable and we made good time to Ushant despite having to take the mainsa...

Myth of Malahm Race to St Quay Portrieux
Tuesday, May 29, 2007
Friday 25th June (Bank Holiday Weekend) Arriving at the Duke of York at 8:30pm, most of the Bear of Britain’s crew were there, with the remainder arriving on the first red jet Sat morning. I had jo...

Cervantes Trophy
Tuesday, May 08, 2007
Friday 4th May Beating the Bank Holiday traffic I managed to get to Cowes for 6pm to find Jane and Derek provisioning Chernikeef 2 and Bear with a goodly supply of chocolate! Later on two ladies havi...

Fastnet Training
Sunday, April 22, 2007
Friday 20th April It’s been a long time in coming but I'm ready to go. I arrived at Cowes Yacht Haven where 'Bear of Britain' and 'Chernikeef 2' were moored, the only visible difference between the...