BRP invests in electromobility

The COVID-19 economic crisis has forced the world's # 2 yachting company Bénéteau Group to reorganize

Cruisers around the world have been invited to join the Trash Tuesday initiative to try to tackle the pollution of the world's oceans. A couple of cruisers Nick and Catherine Hodgson invite all boaters to do their part in the fight against ocean plastic pollution by joining their “Garbage Tuesday” initiative. The couple live in Cape Town, and in the summer they travel across the Mediterranean on the Fountaine Pajot Saba [...]

Are you going to replace your boat's rig with a composite one, but are confused in the choice? Sam Fortescue discusses the pros and cons of different solutions.

Designed by another Dutch shipyard, Royal Huisman, the elegant 57.7m ketch with flybridge Twizzle is the shipyard's first fully styled yacht, both inside and out, by the talented Redman Whiteley Dixon team.

Cannes is not only a realm of luxury boutiques, private beaches and rich youth parties, it is also an opportunity to organize a wonderful cruise. Starting from the Îles de Lérins and the Massif de l'Estérel in a few hours or a few days, you can see the most beautiful panoramas of the French Riviera. So follow the instructions

Electronics has become an integral part of yachtsmen's life. Already not a single modern yacht can do without a whole set of equipment that makes life easier for sailors. ATP2 is a powerful processor that will help all your devices work together at peak performance!

French yachtsman Yvan Bournion has the intention to take on a new business: he decided to take part in voluntary funding for the construction of a giant quadromaran designed to clean the ocean from the plastic waste that floods it.

I have spent the last seven years on a yacht, sailing all the seas and oceans. I was seven years old when I, together with my parents, went on a round-the-world trip on a yacht from Vancouver (British Columbia, Canada) where I was born and raised. We planned to make a round-the-world trip and come back one day. In fact, we did not set ourselves any time frame, we just went out to sea in order to travel. I agreed with this development of events. I was seven and wanted to see dolphins, ru

The sailing catamaran Lucia 40 will be the first boat to use Volvo Penta's new electromobility technology.

The Energy Observer is the first autonomous hydrogen vessel that produces hydrogen from seawater and does not emit greenhouse gases. The Energy Observer's six-year round-the-world expedition aims to find renewable energy solutions. The Ship of the Future is sponsored by Toyota Motor Europe, which has a long history of strong commitment to renewable energy.

The new 45-foot cruising catamaran from the French shipyard Fountaine Pajot has been named after the beautiful island of Elba, the shipyard announced today, September 12, at the launch of the new catamaran at the Cannes Yachting Festival.

The Olympus Tough TG-6 is a brand new waterproof camera that will accompany you wherever you go, whether on land, boat or underwater. This pocket camera from Olympus is a versatile device for creating unique photo and video content that will take you where smartphones cannot.

Each exhibition is like a theater: the organizers of the exhibition as directors and screenwriters, exhibitors as main and secondary actors and, of course, the audience - visitors to the boat show. As in a real theater, the viewer sees only the final performance, not knowing what is happening behind the scenes ...

The International Multihull Boat Show was founded in 2010 and celebrates its 10th anniversary this year. Its concept is very simple: to collect all the multihulls, sailing and motor, bestsellers and novelties of the yachting industry, as well as all connoisseurs of catamarans and trimaran in one place.

The Moorings, Sunsail and Footloose have announced a $ 130 million investment in new charter products for parent company Travelopia Yachts. Jenneau, Beneteau, Lagoon and Robertson & Caine are among the brands that will receive bookings, according to the latest information from the charter operator.

Catamarans can be somewhat playful at anchor, but renowned katting specialist Nigel Ayrens has a couple of tricks that will make anchoring and mooring safer - and more comfortable as well. The advantages of cruising catamarans undoubtedly include the fact that the shallow draft gives them the opportunity to anchor in many hidden and attractive, but not deep places, often inaccessible [...]

Caspar Craven has long dreamed of a big trip with his family. So how did he do it? This is an interesting story about how a determined family from Britain made their dream to go around the globe on a yacht in two years come true!

On a recent live broadcast on our YouTube channel, we did a short review of the announcement of this boat. Today we will talk in more detail about this unusual catamaran! Believe me, there is something to discuss. Meet the Martini 7.0 catamaran!

Royal Yacht Club Southampton Regatta, 1927: Sir Thomas Lipton's Shamrock follows on the heels of the Royal Yacht Britannia and even comes forward. With materials such as wood, tow, steel and cotton, attempts have been made to overcome the problem of enormous stress during the regatta at higher wind speeds. Sailing to the limit.

Sheets overlap always occur during use. Fortunately, there are several ways to free the winch from such overlaps. Hinnerk Stumm has experienced the advantages and disadvantages of such methods.