Cape Dory 27
The Cape Dory 27 is a diesel-powered auxiliary sloop capable of sailing most anywhere. She is a rugged yacht with surprising speed and predictable handling. The 27 is an uncomplicated…
SAILING INDUSTRY COMPANIES NAB THREE OF SIX NATIONAL MARKETING AWARDS
The Beneteau USA Marketing Department in partnership with LCM Design has won the Neptune Award for “Best New Email Blast” from the Marine Marketers of America! http://www.sailamerica.com/newsletter/e-news/oct2009/article_06.html
First Impressions of the Beneteau First 40
My first sight of the Beneteau First 40 was at Paris Boat Show December of 2008. It looked spectacular, but then all the boats looked great in Paris indoors and…
J/95 Annapolis Show Interview with Rod Johnstone
J/95 Annapolis Show Interview with Rod Johnstone (Annapolis, MD)- Alan Block from Sailing Anarchy was covering the Annapolis Boatshow for SA enthusiasts. Alan and Jeff Johnstone participated in the forum…
Beneteau First 40 Review
Reprinted from RCR Yachts Racer’s News #340, October 21, 2009 First Impressions of the Beneteau First 40, by Garth Hichens: “My first sight of the Beneteau First 40 was at…
BENETEAU USA INC. TRANSFORMS FACTORY INTO "JUST IN TIME LEAN MANUFACTURING"
“This is an amazing feat for our team, as it truly was an internal initiative that came from the leadership of our Vice President of Manufacturing, Gerard Martineau, working with…
Beneteau First 35 has won the “Yacht of the Year”
Beneteau USA is pleased to report that the new Beneteau First 35 has won the “Yacht of the Year” award from Voile Magazine. A panel of Voile Magazine journalists, a…
First 35 and 40 on the race course
New Victory for Team Normar Team Normar skippered by Jorn-Erik Ruud, well known from last year China Cup, did well during the weekend in their new First 40. They ended…
The NEW J/111
“(Annapolis, MD- October 8th)- J/Boats announced today a new 36′ sportboat design planned for 2010 introduction. The J/111 is a sleek, modern one-design, with a large daysailing cockpit, easy-to-handle sail…
SAIL magazine announced its 2010 Best Boats nominees
Sail magazine announced its 2010 Best Boats nominees in the September issue and on its Web site. See Related Articles Sail, These annual awards recognize innovation and excellence in sailboat…