Florida Beneteau Owner's Rendezvous 2010
Ren•dez•vous a french word meaning place where people meet: a popular meeting place for people. 2010 Florida Beneteau Rendezvous Dates: March 5-7, 2010 Where: Treasure Island Tennis & Yacht…
J/News 2-18-2010
J/95 Sailing Swiss Lakes J/Lane, the J Dealer based in Strasse, Switzerland has its J/95 just about ready to roll on the gorgeous Swiss lakes, starting with the HallwillerSee (Lake…
Beneteau USA moving forward
Beneteau USA says sales are up after last years record lows, though they suspect it will take years for sales to fully recover. By Steffani A. Nolte Published: February 11,…
Discover Boating’s winning videos available online
Discover Boating released four videos from the winners of its 2009 video contest, I Discovered Boating, which showcases Americans’ love of the boating lifestyle. The videos address four industry segments…
What's in a name? Plenty if it's your boat (from BoatUS)
‘The name of your boat speaks volumes about you and your humour!’ . Boat names can reveal much about the personality of a boat owner. Or, they can…
J/NEWS February 3rd, 2010
J/95 First Sail in England (Hamble, So’ton, England)- Paul Heys reports on their inaugural sail aboard the first J/95 in Europe. “Whilst we have been stoked with the downwind performance…
New Electric Motor Sets Standard for Eco-Friendly Propulsion
Torqeedo’s new Travel models offer a lot of power and range at a small size and weight. The Travel 503 is equivalent to 1.5 hp, while the 1003 is comparable…
SAIL Magazine Announces 2010 Pittman Innovation Awards
www.SAILmagazine.com SAIL’s annual Pittman Innovation Awards recognize the most innovative products in the sailboat market each year. Editor-in-chief Peter Nielsen and his team have awarded 15 new sailing products for…
J/Boats To Be Recognized for Multiple National Awards For First Time Ever, Cruising World and Sailing World Magazines Choose Same Boat as “Boat of the Year”
Rhode Island Boating Companies to be Recognized on Feb. 4! Newport, RI…J/Boats of Newport, RI, founded in 1977, was recently awarded recognition for its J/95 and J/97 sailboats by Cruising…
KEY WEST ON A BUDGET (reprinted from Scuttlebutt 3016)
Reprinted from our friends at Scuttlebutt: J/80 owner Jeremy Reynolds was skeptical when it was suggested he enter Key West 2010, presented by Nautica. The Maryland resident started doing a…