Boats & Yachting Review of the Beneteau Sense 43
It is not very often that a manufacturer goes back to the drawing board to try and change a formula which has been working for the industry for decades.…
Beneteau 411 History
The Beneteau 411 also known as the Oceanis 411 outside of the US was the most popular 40 foot + sailboat that Beneteau has ever built (more than 1,000 hulls…
Animated Knots -An easy way to learn to tie knots (Continuing Education)
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J/70 Update
The J/70 introduces a new dimension of fun, fast sailing in a stable, easy to own boat. A natural evolution of its J pedigree, the J/70’s 22-foot long waterline with…
AN EXPERIENCE THAT ONLY NEW ORLEANS CAN DELIVER (reprinted from Scuttlebutt)
In the summer of 1991, Southern Yacht Club in New Orleans, LA hosted sixty J/22s for a North American Championship. This event was unofficially dubbed “The First J/22 Worlds” as…
Tips on Preventing Mildew Growth on Boats and Sails (Practical Sailor)
Tips on Preventing Mildew Growth on Boats and Sails Posted by Darrell Nicholson at 10:13AM – March 29, 2010 I’ve been growing several interesting varieties of mold and mildew at…
C&C 99 Review Page
Race-winning performance with family-friendly accommodations If fast is fun, then sailing a C&C 99 will be more fun than you’ve had in a long time. She’s a 32-footer that is…
Beneteau First 30 Review (SAILING MAGAZINE)
New boat: Beneteau First 30 June 2011 By Staff The Beneteau First 30 made its way to U.S. race courses last year, but the boat continues to define a new…
The Joy Stick Club (Beneteau’s Dock & Go)
By Charles J. Doane Posted June 1, 2011 When Dock & Go is fully engaged, the wheel is locked and all maneuvering is done via joystick By now everyone…
Continuing Education:10 tips to prepare for a lightning strike on a sailing boat (BoatUS)
Lightning strikes are one of the possibilities that bring fear to the heart of even the most experienced of sailors. While a storm at sea may bring difficult conditions from…