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By Peter Nielsen Posted January 16, 2008
The Admiral 38 offers a spacious but capable vessel for those just getting started with catamarans. More
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By Bill Springer Posted September 14, 2007
Not everybody can race an Open 60, but the Akilaria Class 40 that’s making an appearance here in the US makes it possible More
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Designer Bill Cook has teamed up with Alden Yachts to create this semi-custom center-cockpit yacht with a 44-foot, 5-inch waterline and a 15-foot, 8-inch beam More
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By Peter Nielsen Posted June 2, 2010
The new Alerion 33 daysailer with an all-electric drive system More
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By Bill Springer Posted August 8, 2008
A new offering from the company that started it all--the Alerion Express 33 More
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By Bill Springer Posted January 29, 2007
It could be said that Garry Hoyt’s Alerion Express 28 was ahead of the “big daysailer” trend when it was launched in the early 1990s More
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Lighter displacement and tiller steering are two key features of this pretty weekender More
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By Bill Springer Posted March 10, 2009
Sylvana Yacht's Andrews 28 sportboat is fast, easy to sail, and easy to trailer More
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By Peter Nielsen Posted September 21, 2006
Its moderate girth and well-balanced hull form indicate excellent manners to windward, a promise underlined by its 9-foot draft More
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By Dave Baldwin Posted June 6, 2006
The sleek A30 is a trailerable one-design racer with a narrow beam and a light 3,800 pounds of displacement More
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By Peter Nielsen Posted August 10, 2010
How Swede it is More
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Delivered to an Italian owner last year, this carbon-composite hull has a lifting keel that can reduce draft from 14 feet, 9 inches to less than 10 feet More
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This 105-foot Barracuda yacht is designed to be very space-orientated, incorporating the use of as much natural light as possible More
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The Bavaria 30 is an entry-level cruiser with coastal cruiser features and a responsive and forgiving ride. More
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We chose it because it has a sweet helm, clean lines, comfortable accommodations, and reasonable systems, all of which make it an enticing package More
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By Bill Springer Posted January 15, 2008
The Bavaria 34 appears to be quite similar to the thousands of mid-sized cruising boats the company built under the previous ownership More
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By Tom Dove Posted December 10, 2008
Moderation in design, careful engineering and meticulous construction gives the Bavaria 38 cruiser a lifetime of pleasing its owner at a good value More
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By Bill Springer Posted November 3, 2008
The Beneteau 31 is one of the smallest but also one of the coolest coastal cruisers in Beneteau's line More
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The Beneteau 423 is a 42-footer that sails well, has a long list of standard features, and won't break the bank More
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By Peter Nielsen Posted May 14, 2009
Whether it is chartering or cruising, the Beneteau 43 provides enough galley, saloon and stowage space to make it great for vacationing More
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By Tom Dove Posted May 27, 2008
Beneteau boats keep getting better looking while retaining the consistent quality that keeps owners coming back More
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The first thing you notice about this new 50-footer is its sleep styling, like a scaled-down version of the 58 More
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By Bill Springer Posted August 23, 2006
With lines that are pleasing, traditional, and nonthreatening, the 523 shows that a new boat design doesn’t have to be revolutionary to be effective More
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Beneteau's flagship is an excellent example of the new generation of boats in the 50-60 foot range that are coming out of France More
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The 32-foot First 10R represents a new generation of Beneteau’s sleek one-design racers More
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Designed by Juan Kouyoumdjian of Volvo Ocean Race fame, this is a First with a difference More
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This new Farr-designed 35-footer has already proven itself a winner on the racecourse More
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This 118-foot Evoe yacht, designed by Jean Berret and Olivier Racoupeau, features a spacious cockpit, comfortable loungers and a roomy saloon that offers panoramic views More
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Paul Bieker developed this light-displacement water-ballasted lifting-keel design for an owner who wanted a high-performance racer that could cruise with 8 aboard More
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By Carlos Serra Posted June 2, 2005
French designer Philippe Briand has created a sheltered living area that will serve as the cockpit and deck saloon of this 105-foot yacht More
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With more than 3,200 square feet of working sail area and a long waterline, the Briand 78 can easily reach speeds of 10 knots, even with a small crew More
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The Broadblue 42 is a cruising cat is aimed at owners with offshore-cruising aspirations. More
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By Mark Corke Posted April 2, 2007
The quality of workmanship and care that have gone into the construction of the Broadblue 435 is immediately obvious More
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Designed to bridge the gap between sail and power, the Bruckmann 50 offers a superior solution, marking a new era in large motor-sailing efficiency More
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At over 42 feet long, the Bruckmann Daysailer is designed to be an easy-to-sail head-turner that’s equally at home on a harbor cruise or a weekend getaway More
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The Chuck Paine-designed Cabo Rico 42 has an excellent reputation as a bluewater cruising boat More
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By Bill Springer Posted July 11, 2005
Gerry Douglas, principle designer at Catalina Yachts, has brought a classic back to life with the launch of the new Catalina 22 Sport More
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The Catalina 250 Centerboard model offers the increased stability and tracking afforded by a lead keel, yet has a removable centerboard trunk More
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By Tom Dove Posted May 20, 2008
The Catalina 320 MK II retains a mix of some of the old and some of the new More
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The 355 is packed with the features that keep owners loyal to the brands, and good performance was high on the list of priorities More
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The newest cruising boat from designer Gerry Douglas updates the classic Catalina attributes More
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By Kimball Livingston Posted October 12, 2004
The Catalina 387 is a satisfying coastal cruiser from a company that pays attention to detail More
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By Kimball Livingston Posted July 7, 2009
The Catalina 445 -- a powerful and practical all-rounder. More
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By Kimball Livingston Posted March 29, 2006
The Catalina Morgan 440 offers lots of stowage space, robust cruising features, and modern looks for comfortable offshore cruising or lazy daysails More
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By Tom Dove Posted August 8, 2008
The Catana 50 sets a new standard for comfort and offshore performance More
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By Peter Nielsen Posted May 31, 2005
Even if you find it difficult to accept the builder’s claim that this little folding trimaran is capable of 30 knots, the Catri 24 is an intriguing boat More
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With a beam of less than 5ft on an overall length of 23ft, this daysailer promises exciting upwind sailing More
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Designer Philippe Briand has had a long and fruitful relationship with the CNB yard in Bordeaux, France, where this yacht was built More
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By Kimball Livingston Posted May 3, 2005
The Columbia 30 would have attracted attention even if it were just an average white boat More
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By Bill Springer Posted August 10, 2005
The Com-Pac Eclipse 20 makes a strong case for the idea that you don’t need to spend an arm and a leg to be able to sail to your favorite anchorage More
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The Cookson 50 belongs to the new generation of high-performance boats sporting canting keels and blistering speed potential. More
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By Bill Springer Posted September 23, 2005
The Corsair Sprint 750 represents a high-octane evolution of the successful Corsair 24 More
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By Peter Nielsen Posted June 7, 2010
The CW Hood 32 combines elegance and speed in a sleek package More
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The Dean 441 has accommodations that can be customized to suit the owner’s needs, and the hull, rig, and systems are built to thrive at sea More
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By Bill Springer Posted September 6, 2006
Designed to be a performance cruiser with the focus on performance More
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By Tom Dove Posted January 29, 2007
The Delphia 37 is not going to turn heads like a classic yacht or a high-tech raceboat, but the combination of pleasing modern lines makes it nice to look at More
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The Delphia 40 is a sturdy Polish passagemaker designed to withstand the harshest Baltic Sea conditions. More
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This versatile midrange boat from Poland can be ordered with single or dual wheels, deep or shallow-draft keels, or with a swing keel More
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Poland has a long boatbuilding tradition, and Delphia Yachts is its premier sailboat builder More
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The Dibley 23 is a trailerable sportboat designed by Kevin Dibley of Dibley Marine. More
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Luxury cruising catamarans are few and far between, and this British boat is bound to generate plenty of interest More
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A 130-foot luxury yacht that combines elegance with power More
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The design, which started out at 110 feet, was gradually enlarged to make room for the expansive crew’s quarters and an engine room similar to those found on large motoryachts More
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The Dufour 34 is a peppy performance cruiser that moves easily through the water and melds smoothly cruising and racing features. More
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The newest member of Dufour's Grand'Large family of cruisers, the 375 made its debut in July 2010 More
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The Dufour 385 may be built specifically for cruising but it's hardly old-fashioned. More
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This 40-ft performance cruiser is spacious and attractive More
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There's an edge to this boat, as evidenced by its no-nonsense deck and cockpit plan More
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By James Jermain Posted September 23, 2005
In cruising terms the 455 is fast and stable on all points of sail in mid-range wind speeds More
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The flagship of Dufour's Performance line up, the 45e promises speed and power in a package that's also tailored for comfortable cruising More
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By Peter Nielsen Posted March 3, 2006
Simple to sail, made with high quality materials, easy to rig, and fast, the e33 boasts a spacious 16-foot cockpit More
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By Tom Dove Posted September 5, 2006
A modern deck-saloon cruiser from Slovenia, designed by naval architect Rob Humphreys to be a fast passagemaker More
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By Tom Dove Posted July 15, 2004
The swift, pretty Elan 40 is a mid-priced racer/cruiser designed by Rob Humphreys that is being pitched as a strong player in the highly competitive 40-foot market. More
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The Elan 410, part of the restyled Performance series, is touted to be quick (especially in light wind) and comfortable More
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Designed by Rob Humphreys, Elan 450 includes an open cockpit, belowdeck sheeting lines, and a double-ended mainsheet-sheeting system. More
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By Bill Springer Posted August 22, 2006
From its plumb bow to its wide-open cockpit and back to its open stern, the 850 looks fast even when tied up at the dock More
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By Tom Dove Posted July 11, 2005
Belgian builder Etap is no stranger to innovations, and the new Etap 24i is filled with them More
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By Tom Dove Posted August 23, 2004
One of the biggest features of the Belgian-built Etap 37 is its ability to sail and live aboard when flooded. More
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By Tom Dove Posted July 6, 2007
A cruiser that can be sent anywhere in a standard shipping container More
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The FastCat 305 Vector-K is a 30-foot long cruising catamaran with an 18-foot beam that houses three cabins and a comfortable six-seater saloon More
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The Feeling 44 is an offshore cruiser with gunkholing capability and is thin-water and no-water friendly. More
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By Bill Springer Posted November 12, 2007
The Finngulf 43 is a remarkably fast performance cruiser that offers speed, comfort and elegance More
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By Bill Springer Posted November 4, 2005
The Flying Tiger 10-Meter project started when a custom boatbuilder was looking to build a new sportboat to market to the growing numbers of sailors in China More
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The new Lipari 41 is a further refinement of the simple, strong, spacious craft this builder has always produced More
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By Bill Springer Posted September 6, 2006
An ocean-racing catamaran for professionals, semi-professionals, and even amateurs More
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The Friendship 40 is a low-freeboard throwback to the days of graceful sheer and elegant lines and is big enough to be comfortable in a stiff breeze More
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The Friendship 53 is a near replica to the Friendship 40, but a slightly larger version with two staterooms instead of one More
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By Tom Dove Posted July 17, 2007
This Italian cruiser/racer makes a good first impression More
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Built by Cantiere del Pardo, the Grand Soleil 40 is a 40-foot performance cruisers that strikes a balance between elegant accommodations and grin-inducing performance. More
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Flush with the success of the aggressive Gunboat 62, Peter Johnstone and multihull designers Morelli & Melvin have brought the same go-fast and go-comfortable approach to the new Gunboat 34 More
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Some boat builders are responding to the tough economy by launching smaller, more affordable boats, but the folks at Gunboat are charging full steam ahead More
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Designed by German Frers, the Hallberg-Rassy 43 is an offshore cruiser with many features found on long-distance cruising boats.
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The Hallberg-Rassy 48 offers a longer waterline and larger side windows than the German Frers–designed 46-foot bluewater cruiser it is based upon. More
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A 54-foot center-cockpit design from German Frers More
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Impressive performance combined with Hanse's unique take on styling mark the latest mid-size cruiser-racer from the German builder More
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By Duncan Kent Posted August 10, 2010
A fast, easy to sail family cruiser More
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Hanse Yachts's stylish 40-foot 400e is the first in the Judel/Vrolijk–designed line, billed as "crossover boats." It's already made a splash at U.S. boat shows with its clean hull lines and innovative styling belowdecks. More
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The 430e (epoxy) is a quick cruiser rather than a racer More
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By Duncan Kent Posted October 8, 2004
Launched late last fall, this 53-foot sloop is the largest boat built to date by this venerable German builder More
