Beneteau 34: 2009 Best Value (Cruising World)
This affordable performance cruiser is a blast to sail, with details often lacking on more expensive boats. Dec 12, 2008 By Mark Pillsbury (More articles by this author) Billy Black…
SailVac 5200: New Option from Beneteau USA (10-2010)
SailVac 5200 Vacuum Holding Tank Maximizes Capacity, Minimizes Water Use Cruise Longer, Pump Out Less VacuFlush® holding tank technology is now optimized for sailboats with a compact vacuum tank/holding tank…
(J/Awards) J/111 Speedster Garnering Accolades At Annapolis Show
SAIL Best Boats Award (Annapolis, MD)- The J/111 met with tremendous enthusiasm from not only sailors attending the show, but from the professional sailing media as well. From the SAIL…
The Beneteau First 30 Goes Modern
The goal—a comfortable, speedy crossover—is the same, but Beneteau has taken its First Series in an entirely different direction. A boat review from our September 2010 issue by Dave Reed…
Beneteau’s Sense 50 Steals Annapolis Boat Show
By Peter Hebert (about the author) opednews.com The 51st United States Sailboat Show held between October 7 and 11, 2010 in Annapolis, Maryland pulled about 50,000 visitors from around the…
Beneteau USA president receives leadership award
Wayne Burdick (right) receives the Sail Industry Leadership Award from Josh Adams, publisher of Sail magazine. Wayne Burdick, president of Beneteau USA, was awarded the Sail Industry Leadership Award Oct.…
UK-Halsey Review on the new J/111
Recently UK-Halsey Sailmaker‘s Charles ‘Butch’ Ulmer set out to test sail the latest J Boat, the 36ft J-111. Here’s his experience: From an appearance point of view, two things jumped…
2011 BOTY Award Nominees Announced
Annapolis, Md. – Cruising World and Sailing World magazines announced today at the U.S. Sailboat Show in Annapolis, Md., their nominees for the 2011 Boat of the Year awards. The…
BENETEAU WOWS THE CROWDS AT ANNAPOLIS WITH “SENSE” PLUS “DOCK & GO” WHILE WINNING ACCOLADES AND SALES
While hundreds looked on under gorgeous Indian summer skies at the United States Sailboat Show, Beneteau demonstrated its revolutionary Dock & Go joystick maneuvering system aboard a brand new…
Beneteau First 30 Review
First 30 | trial sailBy Peter Gustafsson | Published: October 4, 2010 Last Friday was a big part of our crew out there and tried the new First 30th Normally…