Boat Test
-
December 8, 2011Cruising World Announces 2012 BOTY WinnersFive outstanding sailboats are the winners of Cruising World's 2012 Boat of the Year awards.
-
November 14, 2011Bavaria's Cruiser 32, 36, 40, and 45: A German-American AllianceUnder new management, Bavaria USA introduces a quartet of Farr-designed yachts.
-
October 19, 2011Tartan 4000: A Command PerformanceLoaded with comforts, this mid-line family cruiser is a rock-solid sailer. "Boat Review" from our November 2011 issue.
-
October 12, 2011Lagoon 560: All the Comforts of HomeThe French builder’s latest big cat has a creative layout designed for extended time aboard. Boat Review from our October 2011 issue.
-
October 10, 2011Dufour 375 Grand’ Large Boat ReviewAccording to CW's Tim Murphy, the Dufour 375 Grand’ Large is fun to sail and comfortable. Boat Review from our October 2011 issue.
-
-
September 12, 2011Traditional Lines, Seaworthy PerformanceThe offshore-capable Reliance 44, with appropriate systems upgrades, can today be a comfortable, modern cruising boat. "Classic Plastic" Boat Review from our September 2011 issue.
-
August 25, 2011Catalina 355: Thoughtful Design, Precise ExecutionTwo themes—consideration and principles—epitomize the Catalina 355, CW’s 2011 Domestic Boat of the Year. Boat Review from our September 2011 issue.
-
July 12, 2011Dufour 45e Performance: An Award-Winning PackageWith fine handling under sail and accommodations that stood out from the fleet, this rakish 45-footer earned CW's 2011 prize for Best Cruiser, 40 to 49 feet.
-
May 17, 2011Hunter 50AC: Options GaloreFrom cabin spaces to keel choices, this cruiser let's you personalize to your heart's content.
Electronic Updates
The Vesper Marine WatchMate Vision is arguably the most advanced Class B AIS transponder ever built, and was honored with an Innovation Award in Miami.
