Category Archives: Marine News
Volvo Ocean Race: 4 down, 3 to go
[ad_1] Itajaí, Brazil (April 7, 2018; Day 21) – Dee Caffari’s Turn the Tide on Plastic ghosted across the Volvo Ocean Race finish line for Leg 7 in light winds to take fourth place, collecting 8 points. It was the hardest leg of the race, and Turn the Tide on Plastic posted their best result […]
Read moreFlip Tips
[ad_1] Kneeboarding is a great entry-level sport. It’s easy to get into and the basics are easy to learn, but if you really want to turn some heads and impress the wakeboarders, the back roll is a great first invert to learn. Often referred to as the barrel roll, the back roll is easy to […]
Read moreHinckley's Latest is the Sou’wester 53
[ad_1] Hinckley Yachts has unveiled the Sou’wester 53, a carbon-epoxy yacht created in collaboration with Tripp Design Naval Architecture. The Sou’wester 53, Hinckley says, is a design for the “pure joys of sailing, which have been somewhat lost on today’s wide-body cruising catamarans.” She has a modern performance hull and a draft of 8 feet […]
Read moreBattle for podium at RS Feva Worlds
[ad_1] Published on April 6th, 2018 Clearwater, FL (April 6, 2018) – Four more races were completed by the 51-boat fleet at the 2018 RS Feva World Championship. Only four points separate the top three with Ben Hutton-Penman and Abi Jayasekara (GBR) switching places with Dieter […]
Read moreMercury Marine Breaks Ground on Another Expansion
[ad_1] FOND DU LAC, Wisc. (April 5, 2018) – Mercury Marine has officially broken ground on a new expansion at its global headquarters in Fond du Lac. The two-story NVH (Noise, Vibration, Harshness) facility’s first chamber and the office space is scheduled to be completed by October 2018 while the second chamber is targeted to […]
Read moreEmbark on the Ultimate 'Game of Thrones' Yacht Charter
[ad_1] Kateryna kyslyak was traveling the Croatian coast between Dubrovnik and Split, making all the stops that charter clients can make, trying to figure out how far from each port the cast and crew from HBO’s Game of Thrones had gone to shoot iconic scenes. It took her just two weeks to find seasons two […]
Read moreAmericans hold lead at RS Feva Worlds
[ad_1] Published on April 5th, 2018 Clearwater, FL (April 5, 2018) – Dieter Creitz and Conrad Miller (USA) have maintained their lead over the 51-boat fleet at the 2018 RS Feva World Championship. After all top three scores yesterday, their 12-1-11 today was still enough for […]
Read moreLimassol Marina Living on the Sea
[ad_1] The final luxury homes at the Mediterranean’s most exciting destination, Limassol Marina. Limassol Marina has revealed that there are few units remaining at the Mediterranean’s most exciting destination and is offering buyers’ their last opportunity to experience the glamorous lifestyle that comes from living on the sea. The sales success story for the first […]
Read moreThe Amphibian
[ad_1] Iguana Yachts tend to stand out. Especially when they’re standing up. Wait, what? If you’ve not seen one, the fi rst thing to know about them is they’re amphibious. They can roll across the ground on tanklike treads, which deploy in less than 10 seconds, so boat owners with a lakefront property can drive […]
Read moreBennington 25 GSBA
[ad_1] We Say: With its open layout, seating for 16, and acres of transom lounge, Bennington’s 25 GSBA vies for high honors at the sandbar or cove. Facing lounges adorn the bow. The consoles are set back quite a bit, limiting room in the stern but affording better hull balance and giving the bow seating […]
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