Sailboat Reviews

Airdeck Rollup Boats

So, you need a blow-up boat to use as a tender for people and gear between shore and anchor, or for checking out the...

Headings: Canting Ballast Keels

When the technical management team of the Volvo Ocean Race (of which I am a member) started looking at upgrading the performance of boats...

C&C 29

The story of C&C Yachts is a boating industry epic. The company was founded when designers George Cuthbertson and George Cassian got together with...

Headings: State of the Art

by Nick NicholsonSome 45 years after the introduction of the mass-produced fiberglass sailboat, a large percentage of the boats built today would be instantly...

Hanse 371

The efforts of European boatbuilders to establish a foothold in the US market over the past three decades or so could be described as...

Catalina 350

Catalina Yachts has been at or near the pinnacle of the production boatbuilding industry since Frank Butler formed the company in 1969. The company endured...

Newport 41

Sailors over the years have invested large sums and enlisted eminent designers in search of the "dual-purpose boat," that rare craft that rewards her...

Santa Cruz 27

Like the French Impressionists of the 19th century who changed the way the world looked at art, beginning in the 1970s a handful of...

Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 32

Following its founding in 1956 by Henri Jeanneau, and subsequent sale and resales, Chantiers Jeanneau SA became, in 1995, a member of the Beneteau...

Freedom 30

The Freedom 30 grew out of something called the "Freedom Philosophy." Getting its start somewhat significantly in the Bicentennial Year of 1976, this philosophy...

Catalina 356 Cruising Sailboat with BIG Features!

Thirty-six-foot Sailboats didn’t always have aft cabins, island beds, in-mast furling, electric windlasses and winches. The all-new Catalina 356 is a couple’s cruising boat...

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Ranger 33 Used Boat Review

The Ranger Yacht division of Jensen Marine was created in 1969 to build performance-oriented boats designed by Gary Mull. Jensen’s Cal division had been...