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(Change)New Catamarans Cruise into Annapolis
Last week, I saw several good-looking catamarans at the U.S. Sailboat Show, in Annapolis, Maryland, and I thought you’d like to see some of what I saw, so here...
Read MoreLast week, I saw several good-looking catamarans at the U.S. Sailboat Show, in Annapolis, Maryland, and I thought you’d like to see some of what I saw, so here...
Read MoreA new line of winches doesn’t come along every day from sailboat hardware manufacturers, so the announcement by Harken of a new series dubbed “Radial”...
Read MoreThe ranks of the sailboats along the temporary docks in the inner harbor at Annapolis are thinner this year, but when the sun started shining and the flags started...
Read MoreSuper weather mixed with brand new models to make last week’s Newport International Boat Show memorable, even if you didn’t run into the Mob Dance on Saturday afternoon...
Read MoreAlastair Walton, a sailor who works in the Boats.com/YachtWorld.com office in Fareham, U.K., sent me this report of his experience sailing on the new J/97 in a nearby...
Read MoreFriends at the Hampton Yacht Group in Seattle took Boats.com and YachtWorld.com staffers for a Friday ride on a brand-new Hampton 680 motoryacht yesterday afternoon....
Read MoreThe first time you step aboard to take command of your average bareboat catamaran can be unsettling if you haven’t done it before, because the vessel seems as...
Read MoreMy friends in our European office sent me a couple of their favorite photos of the week, including one of the best “gone aground” photos I’ve seen in...
Read MoreBoats.com got a nice pat on the back today, along with its sister site over at YachtWorld.com. Dale Dimitruk has found he can reach many more buyers and sellers through...
Read MoreI discovered the secrets of Oyster Marine‘s success yesterday, some distance from the deep water in which these ocean-cruising sailboats thrive. I found myself in...
Read MoreChichester Harbour, on the south coast of England, is about as picturesque as they come, especially on a sunny, breezy day in June. Perched on the southerly side of...
Read MoreOK, I admit that after a career in sailing magazines, I’m a relative newcomer to the Internet-only marine websites, and now that I’ve been aboard at...
Read MoreThe headquarters for Boats.com and YachtWorld.com is in the Union building, perched on the western edge of Lake Union, a small but busy patch of water on the east side...
Read MoreIt wouldn’t quit raining around here a couple weeks ago, but for one shining afternoon in the first week of May, Rhode Island’s Narragansett Bay was flat...
Read MoreTom Schock is relatively short, modest, and unassuming, and the sailboats he builds have been in a similar vein…the canting-keel Schock 40 being the only...
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