Best Monohull Yachts of 2017
Highly efficient X-Yachts X4 stood out against four serious contenders - Catalina 425, Dufour 460 Grand Large, Elan Impression 45 and Hallberg-Rassy 40 MK II, in the category of cruisers up to 50 feet. The 41-foot yacht features a galvanized steel skeleton that provides incredible rigidity.

Best Monohull Yachts of 2017 - Best Full Size Cruiser up to 50ft - X-Yachts X4
Best full-size cruiser over 50 feet long
Newbie Solaris 50 built in Italy, took first place due to its performance, and bypassed two rivals in its category - Beneteau Yacht 62 and Jeanneau 58 French manufacturer Beneteau Group... Given the yachts' size and country of origin, there was no doubt that style and luxury would play a key role in determining the winner.

Best Monohull Yachts of 2017 - Best Full Size Cruiser Over 50 Feet - Solaris 50
Best Speed Cruiser
The right combination of comfort and speed provided Dehler 34 the title of the best high-speed cruiser. In addition, at a cost of $ 215,000, Dehler 34 was the least expensive boat among all the announced participants.

Best Monohull Yachts of 2017 - Best Speed Cruiser - Dehler 34
Journalist Alina Garazhenko
12.12.2016