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Boat Decks: Teak vs Synthetic Teak

One of the most eye-catching boats at the Newport boat show last fall, the Scandinavian Cruiser 20, is a fast daysailer with a narrow hull and a traditional teak deck. At least it looked like teak. As I was checking out the SC20, something about those decks struck me as being a little off. Then it hit me: they looked too good, too clean to be real. The fact that I had to ask to make sure they

Best Boats Nominees 2017

After racing ahead for some time at breakneck speed, the boatbuilding industry seems to have entered a period of refinement—which is probably a good thing.

Boat Review: Seawind 1160 LITE

A newcomer to the production multihull scene could easily be led to believe that there are two kinds of large multihulls in this world: high-performance

Boat Review: Beneteau Oceanis 41.1

What’s better than something that works? Something that works even better. With this in mind, Beneteau reviewed its Oceanis 41—a model at a very popular

A Fleet of New Small Boats

European designers and builders do a great job of producing smaller boats that look like scaled-down grand prix racers—minimal overhangs, chines, wedge-shaped hulls, twin rudders,

Boat Review: Lagoon 42

I stopped counting the number of times the Lagoon 42 marketing materials mentioned the word “curvy” at six. Then I saw the boat and understood

Sneak Peek at the New Jeanneau 51

SAIL magazine has learned that Jeanneau is about to announce the launch of a new 51-footer, which looks to be a real stunner. Early publicity

Renderings of the Super 12 Yacht

Farr Yacht Design of Annapolis, Maryland, has released the first renderings of the new Super 12 yacht that will be used in the annual San

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Helping More Sailors Become Citizen Scientists

With its latest grant, the Ocean Cruising Club supports a sailing family’s initiative that aims to make it easier for sailors—both inshore and offshore—to participate as citizen scientists in a variety of marine science and conservation projects.

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Seawind 1370

Building on proven positives in its earlier designs, Seawind Catamarans has hit a sweet spot with its new 1370.

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