Beneteau Cup 2025 Photo Roundup
10 Reasons to Buy a Boat Now
In case you haven’t noticed, the boat business is cyclical. Historically, it rises and falls every three to six years, unless a one-in-a-hundred-year event happens like the COVID-19 pandemic. That pandemic caused a boat business high and we’re now at — or are approaching — the low. What exactly is going on? Context for the [...]
The Greatest Loop by BENETEAU
While no one can say for sure just how many cruising enthusiasts have embarked on the magnificent journey around the Great Loop, it’s safe to say the number ranks in the thousands with the epic adventure gaining in popularity as more baby boomers reach retirement. THE CRUISE OF A LIFETIME One might question the lure [...]
Sam Manuard – First 36 INTERVIEW SERIES
Tell us shortly about yourself. My name is Sam Manuard and I’m a grown-up man, nearly 50 years old. I’m a naval architect and I design boats and for the last decade I’ve been quite active in sailing and racing boats offshore as well as designing them. How did you come to sailing? I was [...]