Saturday, August 13, 2011
WITH a perfect scoreline of eight first places in the Daring class, co-owners Giles Peckham, Milo Carver and Richard Romer-Lee have not only won the class but also White Group, and Aberdeen Asset Management Overall Winner Trophy.
This team who were sporting a brand-new boat this season in the class’ 50th anniversary year, enjoyed a fantastic week’s sailing and have really earned their impressive result at this year’s Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week.
Saturday, August 13, 2011
COWES WEEKLOCAL boat Panther, skippered by James Stableford and team from Island Sailing Club, won overall Black Group, beating Adam Gosling’s Corby 30 Yes!.
Friday, August 12, 2011
COWES WEEKANDREW Shaw achieved a second successive victory and third of the week in X23 Phoenix.
Friday, August 12, 2011
COWES WEEKISLAND sailor Leigh McMillan tamed the Extreme 40 ‘beast’ to hold on to his lead on the penultimate day of the Extreme Sailing Series.
Thursday, August 11, 2011
THREE people have been injured in separate incidents on the water in Cowes today (Thursday) as race competitors battle against the strong winds and rough sea conditions.
Thursday, August 11, 2011
COWES WEEKFOR the first time in five years and 100 race days, organisers had to cancel the Extreme 40 racing off Cowes due to the high winds and a strong tide.
Wednesday, August 10, 2011
COWES WEEKPRB, skippered by Vincent Riou, won today's Artemis Challenge but missed out on breaking the record for the fastest time by just 13 seconds.
Wednesday, August 10, 2011
PICTURE GALLERY
COUNTY Press chief photographer Jennifer Burton was photographing the Artemis Challenge today (Wednesday).
Wednesday, August 10, 2011
UPDATED 13:12
A SAILOR was knocked unconscious after being hit by the boom, it is understood.
Wednesday, August 10, 2011
COWES WEEKA BUSY day is planned for day five of Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week today (Wednesday).
Wednesday, August 10, 2011
COWES WEEKAFTER the drama of the first four days, the strong winds eased off at the halfway stage of the UK round of the 2011 Extreme Sailing Series.
Wednesday, August 10, 2011
COWES WEEKHOLLYWOOD actor Ewan McGregor, royal bride Zara Phillips and presenter Natalie Pinkham are on the water at Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week in the Artemis Challenge today (Wednesday).
Tuesday, August 9, 2011
PICTURE GALLERY
COUNTY Press chief photographer Jennifer Burton captured the sailing action out on the water yesterday (Monday).
Tuesday, August 9, 2011
COWES WEEKHALFWAY through the Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week regatta, the competition in all classes is starting to hot up with patterns on the results sheet beginning to emerge.
Tuesday, August 9, 2011
COWES WEEKTHE Extreme Sailing Series provided another action-packed day of racing yesterday (Monday).