EXCESS Challenge – January’s top “virtual skippers”!
In January, Joanna and Brian were the highest ranked!About a month ago, any e-sailing (or virtual sailing) enthusiasts, and some who were simply curious about it, crossed the startline of the…
EXCESS CHALLENGE VIDEO TUTORIAL
To all those who live with passion, an EXCESS news has been broadcasted: EXCESS Challenge began on January 19, 2019. You haven’t started your record attempt yet? Before you go,…
BoatTest.com: Is Your Boat Infected with Mold Spores?
– 02/18/2019 – Over the last several years, mold remediation in houses has blossomed into a multi-million-dollar business and has kept many lawyers out of the soup kitchens. We’ve all lived…
DESIGN: BIRTH OF AN EXCESS
01/03/2019 With EXCESS, the objective is to create a brand with an assertive personality, which breaks with codes and conventions of classic sailboats. The design team worked upon an overall…
Groupe Beneteau reports 9 percent gain in 2018 boat sales
Groupe Beneteau reported companywide sales of $1.46 billion (€1.28 billion) for 2018, up 8.5 percent compared to the previous fiscal year. The company said that its Boats division, which comprises…
J/121 News, Regattas & Awards
J/121 Nominated @ British Yachting Awards Performance Yacht of the Year Category The J/121 offshore speedster has been shortlisted in The British Yachting Awards 2018 Performance Yacht of the Year…
J/99 Project Update – November 2018
We’re excited to report that J/99 hulls #1 and #2 are nearing completion at J/Composites and the J/Team is gearing up for a very busy December. Twenty (20) J/99 orders…
Beneteau outlines U.S. growth plans and model launches (Trade Only)
Trade Only MICHAEL VERDON Executives from Groupe Beneteau’s North American division outlined growth plans and talked about new models during a press event at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show.…
Figaro Beneteau 3 named Sailing World’s Boat of the Year 2019
Sailing World magazine named the Figaro Beneteau 3 as the 2019 Boat of the Year, after evaluating the latest high-performance race boats introduced in North America. This first production foiling…
New Beneteau Options for 2019
10/30/2018 New sunshade option: light and easy to install it protects the fore deck from the sun. Available for the Oceanis 46.1, Oceanis 51.1, Oceanis 55.1 & Oceanis Yacht…