5 FAQs By Boat Buyers
Are you dreaming of cruising the open waters to new-to-you destinations? Is driving to your favorite coastal restaurant just not cutting it anymore? Owning a boat can be a rewarding…
Are you dreaming of cruising the open waters to new-to-you destinations? Is driving to your favorite coastal restaurant just not cutting it anymore? Owning a boat can be a rewarding…
By Sandy Parks / Blue Water Sailing’s Cruising Compass January 31, 2024 Launched last fall in time for the Annapolis sailboat show, the new Oceanis 37.1 completes the seventh generation…
The Beneteau Oceanis 45 has developed a strong following in the sailing community as a Legacy Beneteau Model and for good reason. As the Gulf Coast dealer for Beneteau Sailboats,…
The world of sailboat design lost a true visionary on September 19, 2023, when Marc Lombard, the renowned French naval architect, passed away at the age of 65. Lombard’s contributions…
Specializing in the interior designs of sailing yachts, this group has earned a reputation for being the cutting edge of contemporary interior design. Founded in 1985, Nauta Design has designed…
If you find yourself looking at the Hull Number of a Beneteau Sailboat, you may be wondering a range of questions, such as what year the boat was manufactured, what…
Picture this – you’re shorthanded sailing your new BENETEAU First 44 in a local weeknight race. You round the leeward mark and execute a flawless tack. On cue, five extra…
There are many reasons a sailor may want to change the keel configuration on their sailboat or prospective sailboat. If they are moving to a more shallow location than their…
Sailing World’s Prestigious Boat of the Year Award Declared a versatile race boat for shorthanded racing, club racing, and adventure sailing and coastal cruising, the BENETEAU First 36 is being…
Best of Both Worlds The expert design team at Beneteau Sailboats has implemented a safe, stable, & convenient system to package the advantages of both deep and shallow draft keels.…