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    A Crowded Atlantic

    by Adam Cort Dec 05, 2017 2 minutes
    Source: Part of the IMOCA Open 60 fleet heads offshore bound for Brazil shortly after the start of the Transat Jacques Vabre

    PHOTOS COURTESY OF JEAN-MARIE LIOT/TJVOFMACIF

    MACIF makes knots with French solo-sailor François Gabart at the helm

    This past fall, the North Atlantic was absolutely lousy with race boats zipping back and forth, as the biennial Mini-Transat and Transat Jacques Vabre races not only happened to coincide with the second stage of the 2017-18 Volvo Ocean Race, but were followed soon aft er by the first leg of the

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