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Memories from Deck: SAIL’s Highlights from Offshore Racing to Maine Schooners
Memories from Deck: SAIL’s Highlights from Offshore Racing to Maine Schooners

In 2018 the Great Schooner Regatta in Maine concentrated over a dozen windjammers in a single anchorage, requiring coordinated passenger...

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February 24, 2026
Hudson River Striped Bass Spawn Shortfall and Its Impact on Anglers, Charters and Coastal Tourism
Hudson River Striped Bass Spawn Shortfall and Its Impact on Anglers, Charters and Coastal Tourism

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s (DEC) Juvenile Abundance Index (JAI) recorded 8.27 fish per haul in 2025...

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February 24, 2026
Beneteau Unveils the First 60: A 17.60 m Sporty Flagship for Modern Cruising
Beneteau Unveils the First 60: A 17.60 m Sporty Flagship for Modern Cruising

Boot Düsseldorf required the 17.60 m First 60 to be craned and scheduled through a dedicated transport window into Hall...

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February 24, 2026
Day Two Highlights at 44Cup Calero Marinas — GeMera Racing Tops Standings, Wow! Sailing Team Wins Race
Day Two Highlights at 44Cup Calero Marinas — GeMera Racing Tops Standings, Wow! Sailing Team Wins Race

A northwest offshore breeze of 10–25 knots across Lanzarote transformed the racecourse into a tactical minefield, forcing mid-race sail changes,...

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February 24, 2026
J Class 2026: Palma and Saint-Tropez race circuit, fleet updates and travel notes
J Class 2026: Palma and Saint-Tropez race circuit, fleet updates and travel notes

Marina capacity planning for the 2026 J Class season prioritises Palma and Saint Tropez as logistical hubs, with confirmed berth...

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February 24, 2026
Family voyage aboard an Excess 14: Les Sables-d'Olonne to the Galapagos and beyond
Family voyage aboard an Excess 14: Les Sables-d'Olonne to the Galapagos and beyond

The Excess 14 was prepared at the Groupe Beneteau facility near Les Sables-d'Olonne with provisioning sized for transoceanic legs, customs...

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February 24, 2026
SXR 75 XLC: A Next-Generation Hybrid Explorer Yacht with Onboard Atmospheric Water Generation
SXR 75 XLC: A Next-Generation Hybrid Explorer Yacht with Onboard Atmospheric Water Generation

The SXR 75 XLC’s integrated Atmospheric Water Generation (AWG) system reduces dependency on shore tanker deliveries and bottled-water provisioning, cutting...

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February 24, 2026
Wellcraft 243 Fisherman: Practical Centre Console for Coastal Anglers and Charterers
Wellcraft 243 Fisherman: Practical Centre Console for Coastal Anglers and Charterers

Launched at BOOT Düsseldorf in January 2026, the Wellcraft 243 Fisherman arrives with operational figures that matter to owners and...

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February 24, 2026
J Class Fleet Gears Up for Palma Superyacht Regatta and Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez in 2026
J Class Fleet Gears Up for Palma Superyacht Regatta and Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez in 2026

The 2026 season is anchored around fixed logistical milestones: berth availability in Palma (24–27 June) and shore-side stacking plans in...

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February 24, 2026
Visiting Cutty Sark in Greenwich: how to get there, what to see and why it matters
Visiting Cutty Sark in Greenwich: how to get there, what to see and why it matters

From Canary Wharf take the DLR or a Southeastern service to Greenwich; the Cutty Sark lies under 1 km from...

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February 24, 2026
Nordhavn’s N80 EYF — the enlarged 80 Expedition Yacht Fisher ready for Oceania waters
Nordhavn’s N80 EYF — the enlarged 80 Expedition Yacht Fisher ready for Oceania waters

Nordhavn’s customized N80 EYF carries a length overall of 24.4 meters, a beam of 6.8 meters and a draft of...

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February 24, 2026
Can a 30-Year-Old Sailboat Still Be Insured? Practical Guidance for Owners and Charterers
Can a 30-Year-Old Sailboat Still Be Insured? Practical Guidance for Owners and Charterers

Coastal underwriters and recreational insurers commonly require a marine survey once a sailboat reaches about 20–25 years of age, particularly...

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February 24, 2026