Whether you are getting ready for a spring launch or going through your annual haul out, here’s a guide to the essential tasks . Most cruisers […]
Fitting Out
New Hanse 410: German Engineering Meets Thoroughly Modern Cruising Style
The new Hanse 410, which was introduced at the Cannes boat show last September, was nominated for European Boat of the Year 2004 in the family […]
Dufour 41: European Family Cruising Boat of the Year
The new Dufour 41 that was introduced at the Cannes boat show last September has been voted European Family Cruiser of the Year for 2024 by […]
Yachting World Tests Exciting New HH 44 Cruising Cat
Riding Out a Storm on the Anchor in Italy
New Shogun 43: Swedish-Built Cruising Rocket Ship
Founded in 2019, the Swedish yacht builder Shogun Yachts, has always had a singular mission: they build only narrow, all carbon performance cruisers for two people […]
What if a Sailboat Hits a Whale?!?
Balance 442 to Premiere at La Grande Motte Show
This week, multihulls from around the world will gather in the south of France at the maritime resort La Grande Motte for the annual Salon de […]
Salty Dawg Couple Missing Aboard Their Boat in Grenada
On Wednesday, February 21, the Salty Dawg Sailing Association Executive Director Tatja Hopman was alerted by a cruising skipper that a member’s yacht, Simplicity, was anchored […]
Eco-Friendly Widelo 50 Hybrid Cruising Cat
I am just back from the 2024 Miami International Boat Show where I had the good fortune to spend a hour or more aboard the new […]