OSTAR: Finally back on the water
May 19th 2013
After weeks of prep, Zest is finally ready to get reacquainted with the waves.
Cruiser/Racer
Boats on the Edge: The AC72 Catamaran
May 18th 2013
The “platform” provided by the hulls, crossbeams and trampoline on the AC72 is the size of a tennis court.
The “platform” provided by the hulls, crossbeams and trampoline on the AC72 is the size of a tennis court.
Boats We Love: J/105, the Game-Changer
May 4th 2013
A bold design that transformed family sailing and amateur racing over 20 years ago is still going strong.
A bold design that transformed family sailing and amateur racing over 20 years ago is still going strong.
Boats We Love: Freedom 30, a Six-Knot Special
April 27th 2013
The Freedom 30 was a design ahead of its time — easy to sail, tough, and a good performer in a decent wind.
The Freedom 30 was a design ahead of its time — easy to sail, tough, and a good performer in a decent wind.
C&C 33, My Favorite Boat
March 16th 2013
I have a soft spot for the 33-footer I sailed aboard as watch captain from Marion to Bermuda.
I have a soft spot for the 33-footer I sailed aboard as watch captain from Marion to Bermuda.
Beneteau Oceanis 55: A Hint of Megayacht Style
March 9th 2013
The second boat above 50 feet in the Beneteau Oceanis line is set to dazzle with luxury and comfort.
The second boat above 50 feet in the Beneteau Oceanis line is set to dazzle with luxury and comfort.
Elan 400: Performance Matches Comfort
January 18th 2013
With a new 40-footer, the Slovenians complete their performance line.
With a new 40-footer, the Slovenians complete their performance line.
Beneteau Sense 46: Expanding the Concept
December 29th 2012
With the Sense 46, Beneteau remains true to the discrete and unconventional concept by closing the gap between 43 and 50 feet.
With the Sense 46, Beneteau remains true to the discrete and unconventional concept by closing the gap between 43 and 50 feet.
Dehler 38: A Choice of More Elegance or More Performance
December 3rd 2012
Dehler is presenting a new 38 footer, claiming to offer more individuality and adaptability than the competition.
Dehler is presenting a new 38 footer, claiming to offer more individuality and adaptability than the competition.
XP 50 Draws a Crowd at Premiere
November 27th 2012
The XP 50 was one of the larger new boats at the Hamburg Boat Show, where she wowed with her appearance.
The XP 50 was one of the larger new boats at the Hamburg Boat Show, where she wowed with her appearance.
Bavaria Cruiser 56: New Flagship of the Line
November 12th 2012
With the Cruiser 56, Germany's largest sportboat manufacturer introduces plans for its latest and largest model.
With the Cruiser 56, Germany's largest sportboat manufacturer introduces plans for its latest and largest model.
Hallberg-Rassy 55: Expertly Updating the Line
September 24th 2012
The Hallberg-Rassy builders in Ellös are revamping the upper segment off their program. The new HR 55 is scheduled to debut at the show in Düsseldorf.
The Hallberg-Rassy builders in Ellös are revamping the upper segment off their program. The new HR 55 is scheduled to debut at the show in Düsseldorf.
Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 41 DS: A New Deck Saloon Cruiser
September 16th 2012
Even though the French have slowed the pace of their innovation, the Sun Odyssey 41 DS is their answer to the Bavaria Vision 42.
Even though the French have slowed the pace of their innovation, the Sun Odyssey 41 DS is their answer to the Bavaria Vision 42.
Bavaria Cruiser 33: Big Changes to Entry-Level Offering
September 12th 2012
Bavaria is revamping its proven starter model. Here is a look at the renderings, and some details about the new version.
Bavaria is revamping its proven starter model. Here is a look at the renderings, and some details about the new version.

