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Author Archives: Michael James

Beneteau Oceanis 30.1 Reviews, Videos, Awards, and more

Beneteau, Cruising, Seatrials & design reviewsBy Michael JamesSeptember 18, 2024

The Oceanis 30.1 was introduced as a 2020 model during the COVID-19 pandemic, a period that marked a challenging yet active market. Still, the 30.1 became Murray Yacht Sales’ most…

Gemini Company History & Catamaran Models

Catamaran, Cruising, Seatrials & design reviewsBy Michael JamesJune 29, 2024

Tony Smith formed Performance Cruising in 1980.  He began his boatbuilding career by constructing a 24-foot Piver trimaran in a shed in England. Then, in 1969, he developed a method…

A Brief History of Gib’Sea

Cruising, SailBy Michael JamesMay 7, 2024

In 1964, Dufour started building boats. In 1972, Gibert Marine was established in partnership with Olivier Gibert (the former Operations Director for Jeanneau), who had married Henry and Nelly’s daughter…

History of the Slocum 37

Sail, Seatrials & design reviewsBy Michael JamesDecember 15, 2023

The History of the Slocum 37 (1985-1988) It is reported that there were (9) nine Slocum 37(s) built at Hai-O Yacht Building Corp in Taiwan.  Hull #9 was built in…

Dolphin Catamarans Review Compilation

Seatrials & design reviewsBy Michael JamesNovember 3, 2023

Dolphin Catamarans Background In 1999, a São Paulo family passionate about the sea was looking for a catamaran that would meet their needs. He found a French builder – a…

Hunter 450 Passage Reviews and more

Michael James' Notes, MYS Team Notes, Sail, Seatrials & design reviewsBy Michael JamesOctober 26, 2017

Owner Review – Hunter 450 If the clock could be turned back, would owner buy again? I would definitely buy the 450 again. It is the perfect boat for our…

J/32 reviews and more

Regatta, Sail, Seatrials & design reviewsBy Michael JamesSeptember 13, 20171 Comment

J/32 Resource – Reviews – Specifications and more The J/32 offers sailing comfort, style, and performance typically associated with much larger and more expensive cruising yachts. Its advanced composite construction,…

Beneteau First 44.7 reviews and more

BeneteauBy Michael JamesMay 10, 20171 Comment

Beneteau First 44.7 (2007-2007) Resources The First 44.7, an exceptional cruiser-racer designed by Farr Yacht Design, combines formidable performance with timeless elegance. This unique “club racer” is celebrated for its…

X 372 by X Yachts reviews and more

Sail, Seatrials & design reviewsBy Michael JamesJune 3, 20151 Comment

The X-372 from X-Yachts was offered as two models: Prestige with a wheel & masthead and the Sport with a tiller & the taller fractional rig.  The X-372 was in…

Morgan 38s: 382 – 383 – 384 reviews and more

Sail, Seatrials & design reviewsBy Michael JamesMarch 30, 20151 Comment

Morgan 38 By Jack Hornor Revised by BoatUS editors in October 2012 For those readers who have been around as long as I have, your first vision at the mention…

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