J/122: Ready to Kick Up Its Heels (Cruising World Review)
Powerful on the wind and fast off it, this new design from J/Boats promises comfort in port and hardware around the buoys. A review from our June 2008 issue by…
Juan Kouyoumdjian and Beneteau
Beneteau is always bringing new ideas to the market with their innovative designs and they are really going to shake up the market with Juan Kouyoumdjian of Juan Yacht Design…
J/111 Wins SW Boat Of The Year & J/111 ISAF Offshore Certification
J/111 Wins SW Boat Of The Year (Middletown, RI)- Sailing World magazine recently announced this year’s winners of their annual Boat-Of-The-Year contest. This year, the J/111 won the SW BOTY…
Beneteau Sense 50 Boat Test (YachtingWorld Review)
Beneteau’s ground-breaking Sense range is leading the way in stylish living and home comforts afloat. See pictures from YW’s boat test of the creative Sense 50. Go to the review…
Beneteau First 30 Awards
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Cruising World’s BOTY Winners: Beneteau First 30 and Sense 50
Best Small Cruiser, 30 feet and Under: Beneteau First 30 This was one of the best sailing boats the judged during the competition. by Bill Springer Billy Black “This 30-footer…
Designer notes on the Beneteau 34
The challenge of the Océanis 34 was : Being quick, easy handling, being elegant, having volume, having all comfort in a reasonable price! The Oceanis 34 belongs to the family…
Sailing World’s Beneteau First 50 Review
Beneteau enlisted French megayacht designer Philipe Briand and Italian stylists Nauta Design to create a 50-foot sport cruiser that’s as fashionable as it is fast by Tony Bessinger © Beneteau…
Sail Magazine Test Sail on the new Beneteau 31
Testing the Beneteau 31 Join Bill Springer as he test sails the Beneteau 31 Click the links below to learn about the New Oceanis 31 MYS Oceanis…
J/Flying at 20+kts (J/111)
J/111 #5 off Halifax in a northwester, gusts to 25 TWS in flat water. Boat speed was a sustained 15-19 knots downwind; bursting to 20+ knots. 110 sq m asym…