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Beneteau Oceanis 400: Practical Performance and Comfortable Cruising Notes
Beneteau Oceanis 400: Practical Performance and Comfortable Cruising Notes

A standard Beneteau Oceanis 400 carries roughly 150 litres of fuel and 500 litres of fresh water, a tankage setup...

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February 25, 2026
Best 2026 Yacht Charter Destinations for Diving and Snorkeling — Top Five Picks
Best 2026 Yacht Charter Destinations for Diving and Snorkeling — Top Five Picks

Typical 7–10 day private yacht charters focused on diving and snorkeling average 200–600 nautical miles of cruising depending on region,...

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February 25, 2026
SIRENA 118 Build Update — Key Construction, Systems and Timeline Details
SIRENA 118 Build Update — Key Construction, Systems and Timeline Details

The first hull of the SIRENA 118 is progressing through the Yalova production line with sequential scheduling for systems integration,...

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February 25, 2026
Celebrate a Bat Mitzvah Afloat: South Florida Yacht Venues and Practical Tips
Celebrate a Bat Mitzvah Afloat: South Florida Yacht Venues and Practical Tips

A 150-foot charter yacht can legally host up to 150 guests in South Florida but will typically require a pre-booked...

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February 25, 2026
Digital Yacht Debuts OneFix, Bilge iQ, veLink and EnviroLink at Boot Düsseldorf 2026
Digital Yacht Debuts OneFix, Bilge iQ, veLink and EnviroLink at Boot Düsseldorf 2026

Boot Düsseldorf 2026 runs from January 17–25, and Digital Yacht will be physically present at Booth D16, Hall 10, showcasing...

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February 25, 2026
How Professional Marine-Grade Products Protect Boats and Enhance Boating Experiences in Fort Lauderdale
How Professional Marine-Grade Products Protect Boats and Enhance Boating Experiences in Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale vessels face constant salt spray, persistent humidity, and intense sun exposure that accelerate corrosion, oxidation, and UV-related fading—so...

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February 25, 2026
Why boating and water tours top the post-screen travel surge in 2025
Why boating and water tours top the post-screen travel surge in 2025

A national online survey of 834 U.S.

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February 25, 2026
Contest 56CS Arrives in Düsseldorf — 18-Metre Performance Meets Refined Comfort
Contest 56CS Arrives in Düsseldorf — 18-Metre Performance Meets Refined Comfort

At Düsseldorf Boat Show Hall 16 Stand C54, Contest Yachts will present the 18-metre Contest 56CS, a direct development of...

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February 25, 2026
Forty Years of the ARC: Origins, World Cruising Club Stewardship and Fleet Growth
Forty Years of the ARC: Origins, World Cruising Club Stewardship and Fleet Growth

Las Palmas regularly handles a concentrated surge of arrivals and departures around the ARC start window: in the latest season...

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February 25, 2026
EnviroLINK by Digital Yacht: Onboard Barometer, Temperature and Humidity for NMEA 2000 Systems
EnviroLINK by Digital Yacht: Onboard Barometer, Temperature and Humidity for NMEA 2000 Systems

On most vessels the NMEA 2000 backbone supplies 12–24V power and uses a single drop-style cabling to transmit PGNs; the...

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February 25, 2026
Lessons from ARC+: How British Crews Managed Rig, Water and Electronics on the Cape Verde–Grenada Passage
Lessons from ARC+: How British Crews Managed Rig, Water and Electronics on the Cape Verde–Grenada Passage

The 2,200NM leg from Cape Verde to Grenada saw later arrivals routinely encountering sustained 30-knot winds with gusts up to...

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February 25, 2026
14-Night Maldives Yacht Route: From Malé Through Baa and Dhaalu Atolls
14-Night Maldives Yacht Route: From Malé Through Baa and Dhaalu Atolls

Embarkation in Malé requires port clearance at Malé Port or Hulhumalé, with standard procedures including passenger manifest submission, customs formalities...

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February 25, 2026