The History of Island Gypsy Yachts
Few names in the trawler and motor cruiser world carry the same enduring charm as Island Gypsy. Known for their classic lines, sturdy construction, and practical cruising layouts, Island Gypsy…
Boater’s Guide to St. Petersburg Municipal Marina
St. Petersburg Municipal Marina sits at the heart of downtown St. Petersburg’s waterfront, just steps from our new West Florida office and the revitalized St. Pete Pier. Surrounded by the…
5 Key Takeaways Aboard the Excess 13 Catamaran
Before the Excess 13 Catamaran made her United States debut at the Annapolis Sailboat Show, our team had the opportunity to tour her with Hervé Piveteau, Product Manager for Excess…
How to Care for Isinglass on Your Boat: Best Practices to Prevent Fogging and Yellowing
Isinglass (often made from clear vinyl materials like Strataglass or EZ2CY) is a popular choice for boat enclosures, offering protection from wind, spray, and rain while maintaining clear views of…
Flat Island Boat Works: New Pensacola Location
Flat Island Boatworks has built a strong reputation in the Emerald Coast for professional, friendly marine service. Owned and operated by Mike Bredesen, they help their clients transform their power…
Port Houston’s State-of-the-Art Electric Tour Vessel
Port Houston is charting a new course in maritime sustainability with the announcement of a 73-foot electric tour vessel that will replace the nearly 70-year-old M/V Sam Houston. Since 1958,…
Beneteau First 53 Reviews, Specs, Options, Videos & More
Search New and Brokerage Beneteau Sailboats in the United States History Blending performance sailing DNA with contemporary luxury, the Beneteau First 53 stands out as a yacht that impresses both…
Excess 13 Catamaran Nominated For European Yacht of the Year
We are proud to announce that the new Excess 13 Catamaran has been nominated for the European Yacht of the Year 2026 in the multihull category. These awards are among…
ABYC Standards Update (65th Supplement)
The American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC) is the nonprofit organization that sets the standards used by our industry. ABYC publishes an annual supplement to guide construction and repair standards…
Electric Propulsion on Oceanis 34.1 Offers Clean, Quiet Cruising
BENETEAU continues to push forward with sustainable innovations, and that includes the Oceanis 34.1’s all-electric propulsion system developed in collaboration with Torqeedo Electric. Designed for sailors who want a quieter,…