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Caribbean Fleet Readies for Battle

At the St. Thomas Yacht Club today, positive energy blended splendidly with the excitement surrounding preparations for the 35th running of the International Rolex Regatta. The three-day event starts tomorrow, offering handicap and one-design racing for 90 boats and hundreds of sailors, who are giving two thumbs up to some new twists. First, the regatta […]

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  • Nautitech 44

    12/2007 – Nauti but nice After an 18 month design phase, the Nautitech 44 was unveiled to the public at last autumn’s boat shows. The model has beautiful lines and an elongated coachroof, all designed by architects Alain Mortain and Yannis Mavrikios, who have opted for continuity and irresistibility. Nautitech is now targeting owners planning […]

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  • Antibes Yacht Show Report

    04/2007 – ANTIBES YACHT SHOW APRIL 6-9 2007 It’s on a beautiful sunshiny day that the Antibes Yacht Show has finally come to life in Port Vauban of Antibes. Nearly a mile of red carpet dressed the quays of the Old Port and the Quai des Milliardaires spreading throughout the entire old Chantier Naval Opera […]

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  • On board Wayward

    01/2007 – With her original gaff rig, Wayward made a discreet return to the competitive circuit at the 2006 Régates Royales. As a Marconi Yawl back in 1996, Wayward won 2 events at the Rendez-vous Atlantiques in Brest. At the Régates Royales 2006, her return was so symbolic that no victories were required! Back in […]

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  • Couach Yacht 3300 Fly: coming soon

    03/2006 – With the construction of this new model, COUACH continues its development and confirms the rebirth of the brand. The French shipyard revealed some very innovative lines in its new model at the last Cannes exhibition. A few months and several thousand working hours later, COUACH is revealing the interiors and the photos of […]

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  • Leopard 40 : The fastest in its category

    Construction. Robertson and Caine is one of South Africa’s leading shipyards. It was founded in 1975 and today supplies chartering company Moorings with all its cruising catamarans. The Leopard 40 is the Moorings 4000. Designed in the offices  of Gino Morelli and Pete Melvin, the architects of Steve Fossett’s Playstation, this catamaran promises great  things. […]

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  • Exclusive Marine 76

    05/2007 – A daring project The ExclusivE 76 was unveiled at the 2006 Cannes boat show by the Gilles Ollier Design Team and Multiplast, who recently received an award from the prestigious Royal Institution of Naval Architects of England. The construction of this semi-custom catamaran began last summer in Vannes after a 5-year design period, […]

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  • Couach 2600 Fly

    04/2007 – A new Couach in 2008, a new concept: the owner operator yacht The made-to-measure yacht builder celebrates the success of its new 30, 33 and 37 metres models, and offers them a 26 metres little sister with a remarkable quality. It’s the revelation of the start of this 2007 season. Following the study […]

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  • On board Moonbeam IV

    Moonbeam IV: pure pleasure The weather was perfect for Moonbeam IV as the first regatta of the Voiles d’Antibes got underway on Thursday 1st of June 2006. It had snowed overnight in the Alps, but now the bay was bathed in sunlight and the south-easterly wind was blowing at 15 knots. On board, 20 pairs […]

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  • Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 45

    12/2005 – Latest arrival Jeanneau has decided to break into the 45-foot market, with a new and highly sailable cruising sailboat with the same lines as its predecessor, the Sun Odyssey 49. First presented in 2004, the Sun Odyssey 45 has already sold over 100 units in 6 months. Hardly surprising, because the Sun Odyssey […]

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