Top Cruising Destinations on the Gulf Coast
Our Gulf Coast region is filled with hidden anchorages, scenic harbors, and charming waterfront towns. The destinations in this guide are a mix of national parks, resorts, and coastal communities…
Best Practices for Securing Your Boat in Advance of a Hurricane
When a hurricane is on the horizon, properly securing your boat becomes a top priority. It is critical to follow best practices to prevent significant damage to your vessel and…
Insider’s Guide to Boat Show Season: Navigating the Best Shows of the Year
As each boat show season approaches, there’s excitement in the air across the boating community. With each show offering a unique experience, it’s helpful to consider what is best for…
Beneteau Oceanis 30.1 Reviews, Videos, Awards, and more
The Oceanis 30.1 was introduced as a 2020 model during the COVID-19 pandemic, a period that marked a challenging yet active market. Still, the 30.1 became Murray Yacht Sales’ most…
How Often Should You Replace Your Catamaran Trampoline? Key Factors to Consider
Trampolines are one of the most recognizable pieces of a catamaran, as anybody who’s owned a catamaran will tell you how many questions they’ll get by first-time sailors about the…
Gemini Company History & Catamaran Models
Tony Smith formed Performance Cruising in 1980. He began his boatbuilding career by constructing a 24-foot Piver trimaran in a shed in England. Then, in 1969, he developed a method…
Beneteau Oceanis 45 Specs, Reviews, Videos, & Owners Manuals
The Beneteau Oceanis 45 has developed a strong following in the sailing community as a Legacy Beneteau Model and for good reason. As the Gulf Coast dealer for Beneteau Sailboats, we’ve had the pleasure of selling dozens of these remarkable vessels. In this blog post, we’ll delve into what we know and compile excerpts from various articles reviewing the Beneteau Oceanis 45.
BENETEAU By Invitation / Factory Tour – Saint Gilles, France
BENETEAU Invites you to our factory in La Begaudiere – Saint Gilles, France for an exclusive, one-of-a-kind experience. The event opens November 30th, 2023 with VIP shuttle service to and…
Changing Sailboat Keels to Fit Draft
There are many reasons a sailor may want to change the keel configuration on their sailboat or prospective sailboat. If they are moving to a more shallow location than their…
Beneteau Oceanis 34.1 Reviews – Compilation
Oceanis 34.1 First Sail Report – Murray Yacht Sales The Murray Yacht Sales Team got the chance to welcome the new Beneteau Oceanis 34.1 model to the United States on…