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How 19‑foot Globe 580s completed a 24,000‑mile solo circuit and what it means for Antigua tourism
How 19‑foot Globe 580s completed a 24,000‑mile solo circuit and what it means for Antigua tourism

Antigua's harbours logged the return of multiple transoceanic trackers after competitors completed roughly 24,000 nautical miles in the inaugural Mini...

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March 18, 2026
Paul Cayard Finally Wins the Star Class Bacardi Cup on Biscayne Bay
Paul Cayard Finally Wins the Star Class Bacardi Cup on Biscayne Bay

177 boats from 23 countries competed on Biscayne Bay during the 99th Bacardi Cup, with the decisive Star Class finale...

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March 18, 2026
Tartan Yachts — legacy engineering, ownership shifts, and buyer guidance
Tartan Yachts — legacy engineering, ownership shifts, and buyer guidance

After the 1971 factory fire, Tartan's production strategy centered on securing domestic tooling and maintaining reliable contracts for composite laminates...

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March 18, 2026
College of Charleston Holds Off Rivals to Win 2026 Port of Los Angeles Harbor Cup
College of Charleston Holds Off Rivals to Win 2026 Port of Los Angeles Harbor Cup

Ten teams raced one-design Catalina 37 keelboats over a ten-race series off Point Fermin in San Pedro Bay, with wind...

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March 18, 2026
Fairline Targa 47 GT Makes US Debut with Strong’s Marine at Palm Beach
Fairline Targa 47 GT Makes US Debut with Strong’s Marine at Palm Beach

Strong’s Marine will display the Fairline Targa 47 GT at Ramp 3 of the Palm Beach International Boat Show, with...

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March 18, 2026
Practical Guide to Selecting the Perfect Boat for Your Boating Style
Practical Guide to Selecting the Perfect Boat for Your Boating Style

Choosing between dry-stack storage and trailer-based ownership immediately dictates your launch logistics, daily access to launch ramps, and recurring costs...

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March 18, 2026
O'Day 40 Review — Philippe Briand Design, Specs and Cruising Practicalities
O'Day 40 Review — Philippe Briand Design, Specs and Cruising Practicalities

With a wing-keel draft of 4'11" (1.50 m) and an optional fin-keel draft of 6'8" (2.03 m), the O'Day 40...

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March 18, 2026
Sun Legende 41 — Doug Peterson’s 1980s Cruiser-Racer: Practical Specs and Buying Notes
Sun Legende 41 — Doug Peterson’s 1980s Cruiser-Racer: Practical Specs and Buying Notes

With a deep-keel draft of 6'8" (2.03 m) the Jeanneau Sun Legende 41 imposes clear berth and tidal planning requirements...

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March 18, 2026
Allures 45.9 — Aluminium Lifting-Keel Cruiser: Practical Specs, Performance & Cruise Tips
Allures 45.9 — Aluminium Lifting-Keel Cruiser: Practical Specs, Performance & Cruise Tips

With a minimum draft of 3'6" (1.06 m) and a maximum of 9'6" (2.90 m), the Allures 45.9 offers logistics...

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March 18, 2026
Trinity House: Managing Lighthouses, Pilotage Legacy and Coastal Safety
Trinity House: Managing Lighthouses, Pilotage Legacy and Coastal Safety

Trinity House operates and maintains more than 600 aids to navigation across England, Wales, the Channel Islands and Gibraltar, coordinating...

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March 18, 2026
Grace Darling’s Longstone Rescue and How to Visit the Farne Islands Today
Grace Darling’s Longstone Rescue and How to Visit the Farne Islands Today

Longstone Lighthouse is serviced only by licensed boat operators from Seahouses with landing windows constrained by tide, swell and National...

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March 18, 2026
Project Zurich: Third Amels 80 Superyacht Launched by Damen Yachting
Project Zurich: Third Amels 80 Superyacht Launched by Damen Yachting

The 80-metre hull of Project Zurich was launched at Damen Yachting’s Vlissingen-East facility and towed under controlled harbor escort to...

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March 18, 2026