Beneteau FIRST 36 interview series: Luka Stepan of Gigo Design
We had an interview with Luka Stepan, creative director of Gigo Design, to explain the design process behind the First 36. From early research to mock-ups, here is how the…
Brokerage Update for July 9, 2021
NEW LISTINGS 42′ Sabre 42 1987 119,900 S U S D FG Pensacola, FL 42′ Vagabond 42 Ketch 1983 75,000 S U S D FG Madisonville, LA 41′ Hunter 410 2003 118,000 S U S D FG Sale Pending 40′ Island Packet…
Excess 11: Boat of the Year for 2021
Out of a fleet of a dozen new models, no other sailboat did as many things well as the Excess 11, which earned it the title of 2020 Boat of…
Boat of the Year 2021: EXCESS 11
Cruising World Boat of the Year Judges sail and test boats for 2021. 12 Sailboats Vie for Boat of the Year Honors In the midst of a pandemic, and…
BoatTest.com Compares (4) Beneteau Sailboat Models
Comparison Go Fast or Go Easy: We Compare Four Sailboats Beneteau First 35 Carbon Edition Beneteau Oceanis 35.1 Beneteau Oceanis 38.1 Beneteau Oceanis 41.1 Cisco 200-310…
Beneteau has 2 of the 5 sailboats with the most exceptional cockpits
The Oceanis 48 and Sense 50 were selected in the article “5 Sailboats with Exceptional Cockpits” by Boats.com. In our opinion they should have awarded the Oceanis Series and…
BENETEAU Interior Wood – ALPI Process
What does your BENETEAU Yacht and the Hilton Lake Como in Italy have in common? The ALPI woodwork, of course… ALPI transforms natural wood into countless finishes and patterns through…
Lofrans Tigres Windlass Maintenance 6 Part Video
A lot of our Beneteau models from the 1980s, 1990s and early 2000s were equipped with the Lofrans manual and electric windlasses. Both the Oceanis and Center Cockpit series from Beneteau…
Open Boat Saturday – June 20th – New Orleans – St. Petersburg
Join the Murray Yacht Sales Team at our June 20th Open Boat Saturday at our New Orleans and St. Petersburg locations from 10am to 2pm. NEW ORLEANS 42′ 2004…
What makes Sense a unique sailing concept?
With its new Sense line of cruising sailboats, ranging from 43 to 55 feet, Beneteau sets out to provide the best bluewater cruiser for families; a common-sense liveaboard that is…