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How To Buy a Sailboat
Finding the right boat
How to Buy a Sailboat
If you’re shopping for a boat, start by thoroughly disrupting your own assumptions about what constitutes the best one for you.
By
Tim Murphy
Sailboats
Monohull vs. Multihull
By
Alvah Simon
Sailboats
Buying a Sailboat to Charter
By
Elaine Lembo
Sailboats
Finding A Marine Surveyor
By
Tim Murphy
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More Boat Buying Resources
How To
15 Tips for Buying a Sailboat
If contemplating a used sailboat for extended cruising, consider this hard-earned advice before signing a check and taking the plunge.
By
Peter Berman
Sailboats
Why Cruise a Catamaran?
These experienced monohull cruisers made the jump to a 46-foot cruising cat, and they're never going back. Here's why.
By
Tom Linskey
Sailboats
2020 Boat of the Year
Nine sailboats crowned as winners in the annual Cruising World Boats of the Year Contest.
New Sailboat Reviews
Boat Review: Amel 50
Chock-full of delightful details in a no-nonsense platform aimed for offshore adventures, the Amel 50 is the latest offering from the renowned French builder.
Boat Review: Beneteau First Yacht 53
The Beneteau First Yacht 53 is designed and built to get you there in a hurry—and you’ll be stylin’ all the way.
Boat Review: Hanse 548
The Hanse 548 is a large, rangy boat that hasn't forgotten why we all go sailing.
Boat Review: Wauquiez Pilot Saloon 42
A throwback to an earlier time, the Wauquiez Pilot Saloon 42 is a fitting tribute to the French war hero who founded the brand.
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