OCEANIS 30.1 Awarded: European Yacht of the Year
On the Flagship Night of the Boot Düsseldorf, on 18 January, BENETEAU was honored with two highly-esteemed titles, awarding the best boats of the year – “European Yacht of the Year” and “The…
SeaHorse Magazine reviews the new EXCESS Catamarans
Nimble, cool and perfectly formed Good taste, first class naval architecture and excellent construction combined with the resources of the world’s biggest boatbuilder… the results were always going to be…
Beneteau FIRST 14 video
Fun to sail solo or two-handed, the First 14 is a simple, robust sailing yacht. With an emphasis on design and ergonomics, this dinghy is an ideal introduction to sailing…
Review: Oceanis 51.1 by SVN
The new Oceanis 51.1, that was launched on the market and introduced in 2017 at the Cannes boat show, is the first model of a new generation of boats. As…
Recall issued for Goiot escape hatches
Published on February 6th, 2020 Goiot Systems has notified multihull builders Lagoon, Fountaine Pajot, Catana-Bali, and Nautitech of a recall campaign concerning the escape hatches delivered before September 2018 and the…
SAIL Magazine: Patrick Le Quement and Multihull Design
SAM FORTESCUE JAN 16, 2020 Click the link to read the article https://www.sailmagazine.com/multihulls/patrick-le-qu%C3%A9ment-and-multihull-design?fbclid=IwAR3D5c9hx6ZFghrkK64MavOBv5sYh-q1OfOQm4nOSPZ9dNDhXE1xVZut_LI The next stage is to turn these concepts into hard renderings that can be shared with the…
EXCESS 12: Cruising World’s Boat of the Year 2020
This year 22 boats from 7 different countries gathered for a competition on Chesapeake Bay in part with the Annapolis Boat Show. The aim of the event: to elect the…
Oceanis 30.1 : Best packed full of clever ideas
Boat test by YACHTING MONTHLY (August 2019) She has that lovely feeling on the helm that combines the fun of sailing a dinghy with the security of a yacht Beneteau…
Sailing World Boat of the Year- Best Crossover-J/99 Offshore Speedster!
The J/99 was a favorite and a serious Boat of the Year contender. The judges sailed it on the snottiest day on the week, and as the breeze ratcheted ever…
Beneteau Oceanis 30.1: Best Performance Cruiser
Cruising World Judges named the Beneteau Oceanis 30.1 the Best Performance Cruiser for 2020. “It’s not every year that we get a full class of dedicated performance cruisers to test,…