Sailing Yacht

Sailing

With masts taller than Big Ben at nearly 100 meters in height, S/Y A had managed to provide a top speed of 20 knots without using her sails during sea trials.

The topside focal point of Beneteau's new Oceanis line is the central cockpit arch; it serves as the mainsheet anchor, the dodger and bimini frame, and provides secure handholds. Twin wheels and the award-winning fold-down electric transom are strong features. Several interior options provide style and comfort. The Beneteau Oceanis 48 is part of Cruising World's 2013 New Boat Showcase. Read a review here.

Choose from a range of top-class sailing catamarans from 40 to 80 feet, designed to enhance the pleasures of family cruising

Well known author Dan Spurr takes a look at some affordable cruising sailboats

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As the year comes to an end, we usually look back at the one that has passed. Then we turn our gaze forward to the one that awaits us and wonder what it holds. It’s not much different with luxury yachts, really.

Toby Heppell looks at the art of singlehanded sailing and considers what constitutes good seamanship when it’s only you on board

INUKSHUK is an award winning, state-of-the-art sailing yacht built by Baltic Yachts. She features a unique interior incorporating colours, textures and art from the lake regions of North America. At 32.6m, the carbon performance cruiser accomodates eight guests in four well-appointed and stylish staterooms, and boasts large deck spaces and a spacious cockpit. A fantastic yacht, she promises much enjoyment to anybody lucky enough to charter her.