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Seas & Boats is the portal for sea and boat enthusiasts. Our magazine’s mission is to support the democratization of sailing and boating. We are proud to promote popular sailing.
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Freshwater Infiltrations on a Sailboat: How to Find, Repair and Prevent Them

There is always a particular smell floating around a sailboat that takes in water from the rain. A smell of bilge, damp fabric, of wood that is working. And often, this is not a matter of leaks, but of freshwater infiltrations, slow and insidious, that find their way in through the portlights, deck hardware fastenings, …

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Dehler 32: A Race-Cruiser That Hits the Mark

The Dehler 32 is a 32-foot race-cruiser built by the shipyard of the same name and designed by the Bremen-based firm judel/vrolijk & co. Stiff, fast and forgiving, this yacht is a genuine success. Introduced in 2010, the Dehler 32 was the first model from the Dehler shipyard after the bankruptcy of the family business …

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Selling your sailing boat: How to write an advert that attracts viewings?

The sale of a sailboat begins long before the first viewing: it is decided at the moment the listing is published. A clear, honest and well-structured listing attracts serious buyers, speeds up negotiation and inspires confidence. Conversely, a vague or approximate description drives candidates away and devalues the boat. Here are the principles to follow …

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A guide to cleaning and maintaining a boat’s hull

Cleaning and maintaining your boat’s hull must be done regularly so that it stays clean and does not deteriorate too quickly. Beyond avoiding sailing with a yellowish hull, the aim of this guide is above all to take advantage of hull cleaning to get ahead of major problems by repairing small damage. Here are a …

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The latest classified adverts for boats for sale

Guides for boat owners

Maintenance, equipment and navigation

Selling your sailing boat: How to write an advert that attracts viewings?

Sailing Yacht Survey: Why It Is Essential Before Buying a Second-Hand Boat

5 tips for selling your boat successfully

Testing a boat before buying it: what should you look out for?

How do you choose a bilge pump?

How to choose the right sails for your sailboat?

Overviews and reviews of a wide range of boats

Sailing boats, multihulls and motorboats

Dehler 32: A Race-Cruiser That Hits the Mark

Highfield Boats Launches Highfield PRT, a New Mission-Ready Professional Division

Bavaria Cruiser 45: the volume of a 50-footer in a 45-foot hull

Vision 484: The Knysna Yard Unveils Its New Bluewater Catamaran

Feeling 1040: The Vendée Racer-Cruiser That Left Its Mark on the 1980s

3D Tender Patrol 600: A Rigid Inflatable Boat Designed to Suit Every Boater

The magazine for the coast and the environment

Coastline, ports of call, the marine environment and maritime culture

Marea Marseille 2027: A New Major Maritime Event in the Mediterranean

Oostend: A Stopover at the Crossroads of Europe for Boaters

What if September were THE best month for sailing in Brittany?

Genoa Boat Show 2026: Innovation, sustainability, and the future of Italian yachting

Points to check when renting a boat

Mandelieu-La Napoule: the first city to say “stop” to waste in the sea!