(published April 2018) Over the weekend of March 16 and 17, something happened that many sailing industry veterans had hoped for but never quite believed would […]
The Rebirth of Island Packet
Navigation Systems for Cruisers
After a lightning strike, we had to replace all of our electronics-it was an eye opening task (published January/February 2018) A couple of years ago we […]
Moody Deck Saloon 54
The new Bill Dixon design is a proper yacht that a couple could easily sail around the world (published March 2018) It was a beautiful autumn […]
March/April 2018
16 World Cruising Denmark From Liston on the Atlantic coast, they cruise to Gibraltar, the south of Spain and the Balearic Islands by John Neal 24 […]
Elan GT5
Built in Slovenia, this new 40-foot Rob Humphries design brings the real meaning of “Gran Tourismo” to the yachting world (published January/February 2018) It was a […]
Sailing to the Extreme
Five offshore adventures that will build your blue water skills and may change your life (published August 2017) There is no better way to build the […]
Chartering Around the World
You can experience the best cruising grounds the world has to offer, one week at a time (published August 2017) We keep going back to the […]
Sailing Schools Will Make You An Old Salt
Learning to sail is one of life’s great rewards and choosing the right school and the right progression of courses makes all the difference in the […]
Beneteau Oceanis 51.1
The new Berret-Racoupeau design is a dream to sail—fast, handy, seaworthy and very comfortable (published January 2018) From the first day that I saw the drawings […]
Catalina 425 ‘Circumnavigation’
With the owner and designer aboard, BWS takes hull number one of the new 425 off on an adventure (published October 2016) There is something about […]