The Exploration 52 is one of the flagship models from the Garcia Yachting shipyard. This boat is the flagship sailboat of this specialist in aluminum cruising sailboats. Here’s a look at a boat capable of sailing on all seas, from the warmest to the coldest. This new cruising sailboat, aluminum integral dinghy was designed by …
Tricat, the specialist in folding-arm trimarans, presented the Tricat 30 in 2016. The Breton shipyard has been gaining momentum with this 9m cruising trimaran. Here’s a look at a multihull that has everything to please everyone. The Tricat shipyard, managed by Antoine HOUDET and created in 2003, began its history with thee Tricat 22 then …
The Explocat 52 is an offshore aluminum catamaran built by Garcia Yachting. This multihull is designed for long voyages, in all oceans, on all seas. A true all-terrain catamaran. Garcia Yachting is a shipyard building aluminum cruising boats and offering semi-custom units, also built in aluminum. The shipyard unveils the first images of its Explocat …
The Saxdor 340 GTWA is a 10.78 m walkaround yacht from the Finnish shipyard Saxdor Yachts. This motorboat combines the advantages of an outdoor pleasure boat with the protection from the elements thanks to a fully glazed and enclosed wheelhouse. Retractable side decks and a modular configuration make it a vessel suited to the needs …
The Targa25.1 is a Nordic speedboat built for adventure. The fourth generation of an iconic model from the Finnish manufacturer Botnia Marin, this wheelhouse boat combines safety and seaworthiness. Designed to handle rough seas, it appeals to both professionals and discerning recreational boaters looking for a reliable, robust, and functional vessel for fishing in all …
The Boston Whaler 170 Montauk is a highly versatile 5-meter center-cockpit boat, capable of a wide range of uses. Simple and efficient, this motorboat has everything going for it. The Boston Whaler 170 Montauk is a 17-foot (5.28m) center console boat designed for fishing, watersports, and family outings. I knew an owner who compared it …
The Saxdor 340 GTWA is a 10.78m walkaround designed by the Finnish shipyard Saxdor Yachts. This motorboat is designed to combine the advantages of a day-boat for outdoor living with protection from inclement weather thanks to a fully glazed, enclosed wheelhouse. Its deployable side terraces and modular layout make it a boat that can truly …
The French shipyard Beneteau unveils the Gran Turismo 50, flagship of its new “sport-luxury” range. This model of approximately 15 m follows in the footsteps of the GT 35 and GT 40, with the ambition of strengthening the manufacturer’s position in the high-end express-cruiser segment. Conception and design The boats of the Gran Turismo range …
After presenting the Wellcraft 28, the American shipyard announces the arrival of 3 new models, which are evolutions of the first in order to adapt to 4 navigation programs. To remember Wellcraft, the historic American brand of the Bénéteau Group, is expanding its 28-foot range with three new models presented as world premieres at the …
The Bénéteau Flyer Viva 7.80 is a boat which, in addition to being elegant, has won over boaters looking for a small motorboat to sail with their family, exploring the islands and having fun on the water, leaving plenty of room for sunbathing. The Bénéteau Flyer Viva 7.80 was designed as a versatile, comfortable cruiser. …
243 Fisherman as a major evolution of its range dedicated to sport fishing. At 7.42 meters long, this boat aims to combine performance, robustness and versatility, in a segment where competition is intense. To remember The Wellcraft 243 Fisherman is a 7.42-meter center console boat designed for sport fishing, family outings, and coastal cruising. Launched …
THE Sun Liberty 34 is a 10-meter cruising sailboat designed by Daniel Andrieu and the Jeanneau shipyard. This cruiser, built between 1989 and 1992 is not the most well-known on the construction site, far from it. Yet, with 284 units builtThis model has seen significant production in 3 years. Contrary to the sometimes “low-cost” image …
THE Quicksilver Activ 605 Open is a 6.46-meter open motorboat, designed to combine versatility, comfort and accessibilityDesigned for day trips in sheltered waters, it is primarily aimed at families, first-time buyers and boaters looking for a simple, reliable and well-equipped boatWith a capacity of 7 people, an engine with up to 150 horsepower and with …
The Abaco 600 Open, from the Ocqueteau shipyard, is a very versatile 6-meter center console boat. It’s an excellent dayboat for exploring the islands with family, for a fishing trip with friends, or simply for enjoying the fresh air. A look at a well-designed boat. The Abaco 600 Open is a 6.20-meter motorboat, designed by …
THE Cap Camarat 6.5 WA The Jeanneau is a 6.06-meter walkaround day cruiser designed by the French shipyard. This boat stands out for its versatility, spaciousness, and seaworthiness, thanks to a hull design by Patrice Sarrazin. Ideal for family outings, watersports, or coastal fishing, it combines comfort, performance, and safety. Its meticulous construction, modular layout, …
The used catamaran market, like the new one, has been steadily growing for many years. Multihulls are highly sought after for coastal and offshore cruising. But finding an affordable catamaran isn’t easy. These multihulls are in high demand and cost more than a monohull. I’ve put together a selection of five catamarans under €100,000 that …
Sea fishing is as much a sport as it is a relaxing activity or a highly technical hobby. Fishing from a boat also allows you to take a step back and access spots that others don’t go to. But which boat should you choose for sea fishing? Well, that’s what we’re going to explore together. …
Wellcraft, the iconic American boat manufacturer, is raising the bar once again with the launch of its Wellcraft 33 T-Top and Wellcraft 33 Speedster. Following the success of the Wellcraft 28 series, these new 33-foot models are designed to push boundaries in offshore exploration, social versatility, and high-performance piloting. The Wellcraft 33 T-Top will make …
L’Oceanis 42 mark one new step for Bénéteau on the strategic segment of 40 feetThe successor to the Oceanis 40.1, this model embodies, according to the shipyard, a a more advanced, more modular and more controlled generation, the result of constant dialogue with customers, dealers and the specialist pressThis project allowed Bénéteau to simplify systems, …
England is one of the cradles of sailing in the world. While the image of English and British boating was initially linked to yachting, the country is also a major player in popular sailing in Europe. The history of English sailing is marked by numerous sailboats that have left their mark along our coasts and …
The Jeremy Rogers shipyard in England is not the best-known of British sailboat manufacturers. Yet some of its production series are among the sailboats that have marked the history of recreational boating in Great Britain, and that of offshore racing in Europe. Among his designs is another excellent sailboat, the Contessa 28. This Doug Peterson …
The Contessa 32 is one of those sailboats that will forever be etched in the history of European yachting. Designed by Englishman Jeremy Rogers, this boat is associated with some of the most memorable stories and unforgettable experiences. Here’s a look at this legendary used sailboat, which also happens to be an excellent value. British …
L’Arcona 380 is a sailboat of Swedish racing-cruising 11 meters. This elegant sailboat has character and is equally suited to racing and cruising. Launched in two thousand fourteen by the construction site Arcona Yachts (based in Gustavsberg, near Stockholm), it is signed by the naval architect Stefan Qviberg, a historical figure of the brand. This …