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’s new First 53 is an alluring, powerful all-Italian design which sees the company enter the competitive luxury performance cruiser market – rather than the cruiser-racers that made the First…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
12.10.19 On Monday, December 2nd, the British Yachting Awards 2019 were presented in London. There was fierce competition in the Multihull of the Year category, with the biggest multihull brands nominated…
Cruising World Judges named the Excess 12 the Best Midsize Cruising Catamaran for 2020. By Herb McCormick Excess. Or does it? That was the primary question to be answered when determining…
Boat Review: Excess 12 ZUZANA PROCHAZKA DEC 6, 2019 Groupe Beneteau, builder of Lagoon catamarans, has introduced a new multihull line called Excess. The first of the boats to reach…
In January 2020, at Boot Düsseldorf, the smallest model in the Excess range will be making her world premiere. Her US Debut will be at the Miami International Boat Show…