Lewmar Ocean Winch Servicing Video
The maintenance of a Lewmar Winch is very simple and there is no reason why an owner cannot do it yourself. Click Here to View Video Current List of Boats…
Shallow Water Sailing and Cruising (Twin Rudder / Centerboard Option)
Beneteau has the answer if you want to sail but your local waters are just too shallow for a traditional keelboat. An option is availible for a twin rudder and keel/centerboard…
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,…
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…
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…
BENETEAU INTRODUCES ITS FIFTH GENERATION
An increasing demand for larger, series built yachts which offer elegance at an exceptional value has lead to the development of Beneteau’s most recent additions, the Oceanis 50 and…
J/111 Project Update
The hull plug is rapidly taking shape at CCF in Bristol. This week the strongback was constructed and leveled and then section frames and centerline longitudinal erected. The transom is…
Sailing World: Birth of a Boat of the Year
Birth of a Boat of the Year SW editor and BOTY director Dave Reed recalls his first glimpse of the J/95. “Gear Up” from our Dec. 23, 2009, SW eNewsletter:…
The First 40 was awarded Boat of the Year
The First 40 was awarded Boat of the Year by the best in boatbuilding for 2010 with its 26th annual Boat of the Year Awards. The results will be featured…