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(Change)Elan 400: Performance Matches Comfort
By Michael Good, YACHT magazine. Hardly any other manufacturer is better at finding the compromise between good performance and cozy comfort at a fair price than Elan...
Read MoreBy Michael Good, YACHT magazine. Hardly any other manufacturer is better at finding the compromise between good performance and cozy comfort at a fair price than Elan...
Read MoreBy Michael Good, YACHT magazine. Conceptually, the new Lagoon 39 emulates the larger Lagoon 52, which was introduced recently. A revolutionary new rig, a more versatile...
Read MoreBy Michael Good, YACHT magazine. For a long time it was rather quiet around Jeanneau’s Sun Fast sportboat program. It was back in 2007 that the French introduced the...
Read MoreBy Michael Good, YACHT magazine This Judel/Vrolijk & Co. design supposedly accommodates owners’ requirements without compromises. Racing sailors, for instance, can...
Read MoreBy Michael Good, YACHT magazine. The new Hallberg-Rassy 55 will continue the proven center-cockpit concept of her predecessor, the HR 54. Judging by appearance and...
Read MoreBy Michael Good, YACHT magazine. No time to take a breather for Germany’s largest production boat builder. Just as soon as they finished the updates to their Cruiser...
Read MoreBy Michael Good, YACHT magazine. Only four years ago, in the spring of 2008, the French re-entered the mid-sized cruising catamaran segment with the Orana 44. The most...
Read MoreBy Michael Good, YACHT magazine. It’s a true success story. Beneteau’s small models, the First 21.7 (formerly 211) and the First 25.7 have been on the market for...
Read MoreBy Michael Good, YACHT magazine. The XP-44, XP-38, XP-50, XP-33, and now the new XP-55 – all in less than two years. No other builder pushes the development of new...
Read MoreBy Michael Good, YACHT magazine. The A27 fits squarely between the A31 and the long-serving Surprise from the same builders. A bowsprit and aggressive lines betray the...
Read MoreBy Michael Good, YACHT magazine. The recently launched Grand Soleil 39 marked a departure from Cantiere del Pardo’s accustomed design and their long-time partners Botin...
Read MoreThe new model by Sly Yachts, which is due to be launched in June will be up against some stiff competition, like the XP-38 by X-Yachts, the Grand Soleil 39, and the new...
Read MoreFollowing the spectacular premiere of the Bavaria 46 Vision at the Düsseldorf Boat Show, the guys from Giebelstadt had another blockbuster announcement: With a real...
Read MoreEarly in 2012 Hanse Yachts began showing the new 415, which was designed by Judel/Vrolijk & Co, just as her predecessor, the Hanse 400, was. Hanse says the new boat...
Read MoreSporty, modern, and “entertaining” is the motto of the current generation of Dufour’s performance-oriented yachts. As a beginning, there’s the the...
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