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  Small Boats, Big Dreams

  It is not the size of your boat that matters, it is the size of your dreams   Back in the Seventies, I had the good luck to be ...

  On November 1, 2017 / By George Day
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  The New Balance 526 Is a Plush, Practical, Performance Passagemaker

  The new Balance 526 cruising catamaran built by Nexus Yachts of South Africa for multihull impresario Phil Berman, is a new and elegant entry into the performance end ...

  On October 25, 2017 / By George Day
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  We Test the Danish-Built Dragonfly 28 “Touring” in Denmark

  In early June, we had the opportunity to cruise on a Dragonfly 28 “Touring” in Denmark’s “South Sea”. After a full week of sailing with the entire family ...

  On October 18, 2017 / By George Day
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  Fast, French, Family Cruiser: Jeanneau Yachts 51

  When I woke just after dawn and checked the weather app on my phone, I could see we were in for a storm. The radar showed a massive ...

  On October 11, 2017 / By George Day
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  Oyster 625

  Among luxury, larger monohulls for long range cruising, the Oyster brand is one of the most famous and respected. The 625 that will be on display this fall, ...

  On October 4, 2017 / By George Day
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  Annapolis Sailboat Show Preview of New Monohulls

  With the Annapolis Sailboat Show just a week away,  Blue Water Sailing magazine and Cruising Compass are pleased to offer an advanced look at the new monohulls that ...

  On September 27, 2017 / By George Day
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  Dufour Grand Large 460

  The French builder dials in the sweet spot with their new, three-cabin ultra-modern family cruiser, complete with built-in grill     Good ideas are catching. Once you’ve had ...

  On September 20, 2017 / By George Day
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  First Look at the New J/121

  The new J/121 is a 40’ offshore speedster that can be day raced or distance sailed by just 5 or less crew… the best short-handed J ever…. The ...

  On September 11, 2017 / By George Day
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  September Boat Show Preview 2017

  With the fall boat shows ahead, here’s BWS’s overview of what’s new and interesting in the cruising marketplace among monohulls  (published September 2017) Read more.     ...

  On August 30, 2017 / By George Day
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  Catalina 425 “Circumnavigation”

  There is something about a tropical isle on the horizon that calls to me, as it does to just about every cruising sailor. The turquoise water of the ...

  On August 22, 2017 / By George Day