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Billionaire Takes Sanctioned Super Yacht Into International Waters

Sanctioned billionaire Andrey Melnichenko, who had cleverly saved his warship like $300 million superyacht, from getting seized by hiding it in Dubai for more than two years has finally taken his yacht out in the open and is now sailing off to a mystery destination.

‘A Floating Piece of History’: How the Gucci Family Restored This 214-Foot Sailing Yacht

Allegra Gucci’s first palpable memory was aboard her family’s sailboat, the 214-foot Creole. As she recalls growing up, the world’s largest wooden sailing yacht formed a playful cocoon for water fights, running along hundreds of feet of teak decks, swallow dives into the ocean, and, at peak performance, adrenaline rushes as the boat thundered at full sail in the Mediterranean.

Florida teens washed out to sea have prayers answered by boat named ‘Amen’

The two seniors at Christ Church Academy in Jacksonville, Florida, decided to hit the beach with a group of friends in St. John's County on a senior skip day two weeks ago when the day of fun almost turned deadly. The pair jumped in the water at Vilano Beach, but made the mistake of trying to swim farther than they were able.

Sailor Cole Brauer Is Making History as the First U.S. Female to Race Solo Across the Globe: ‘It’s a...

Fifteen-foot waves crashed over the deck of Cole Brauer’s 40-foot racing yacht, First Light, in the turbulent Indian Ocean as she tried to maintain her balance in the cramped cockpit in the stern.
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New Boat Feature: Dufour 41

The Dufour 41 has been designed with...

Exhibitor Registration Now Open For...

We have often said there is just...

New Boat Feature: Dufour 41

The Dufour 41 has been designed with a new look that focuses on the outdoor life on board. Aboard this cruising yacht that’s over 12 metres in length, the cockpit volume is comparable to that of a much bigger yacht. In creating this boat, the Dufour shipyard has gone a step further, guaranteeing great sailing thanks to the know-how and the experience of its teams who sail with passion. This marks the new Vintage, bringing modernity, abundant light and many innovations, all while preserving the DNA of the Dufour brand....

Sailrite Ultrafeed Sewing...

While we were cruising the world, one of our most used items was our Sailrite Sewing Machine. It was surprising just how much it...

My Introduction to...

I became a sailor more out of spite than anything else. You see, “back in the day,” being a sailor was about the last thing in...

Healthy Cruising: Ditch...

The reality is, when you’re out cruising—whether for a season or full-time—access to clean, natural products is often limited or nonexistent. Provisioning space is...

Key Lime Sailing...

A Sail & Stay Vacation in the USA Tropics... AND... Your stay includes FREE 22' sailboat with rental! For more than 30 years this has been...

1994 Sea Ray...

3 Staterooms, 2 Heads – Ideal for family cruising and entertaining., Freshly Rebuilt Detroit 6V92 Engines – Cruise comfortably at 23 knots. Expansive Flybridge...

Trying out a...

Shashas are inshore fishing craft built from reeds. They were still used locally until quite recently on this part of the Batinah coast and...

Return Of Steinbeck’s...

The Western Flyer Returns to the Gulf of California After 85 Years: A Historic Journey Connecting Science, Education, and Conservation in the "Aquarium of...