First Impressions of the Beneteau First 40
My first sight of the Beneteau First 40 was at Paris Boat Show December of 2008. It looked spectacular, but then all the boats looked great in Paris indoors and…
DetailsMy first sight of the Beneteau First 40 was at Paris Boat Show December of 2008. It looked spectacular, but then all the boats looked great in Paris indoors and…
DetailsJ/95 Annapolis Show Interview with Rod Johnstone (Annapolis, MD)- Alan Block from Sailing Anarchy was covering the Annapolis Boatshow for SA enthusiasts. Alan and Jeff Johnstone participated in the forum…
DetailsReprinted from RCR Yachts Racer’s News #340, October 21, 2009 First Impressions of the Beneteau First 40, by Garth Hichens: “My first sight of the Beneteau First 40 was at…
Details“This is an amazing feat for our team, as it truly was an internal initiative that came from the leadership of our Vice President of Manufacturing, Gerard Martineau, working with…
DetailsBeneteau USA is pleased to report that the new Beneteau First 35 has won the “Yacht of the Year” award from Voile Magazine. A panel of Voile Magazine journalists, a…
DetailsOne of his designs, the Pacific Seacraft 36, was inducted into the American Sailboat Hall of Fame as a ‘classic American sailboat.’ W.I.B. Crealock was known for his meticulous concern…
DetailsNew Victory for Team Normar Team Normar skippered by Jorn-Erik Ruud, well known from last year China Cup, did well during the weekend in their new First 40. They ended…
Details“(Annapolis, MD- October 8th)- J/Boats announced today a new 36′ sportboat design planned for 2010 introduction. The J/111 is a sleek, modern one-design, with a large daysailing cockpit, easy-to-handle sail…
DetailsMike Urwin, RORC Rating office, Technical Director explains some of the changes proposed to IRC, and the overall objective of the IRC rule. Here are a few excerpts: *…
DetailsUS Sailing is now accepting nominations for its Rolex Yachtsman and Yachtswoman of the Year awards. The awards are presented annually to the individual male and female U.S. sailor who…
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