Boat Test: Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 469
byIt was a gorgeous day when I took the new Jeanneau 469 out for a test drive with some potential buyers after the Annapolis boat show….
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Boat Test: Dufour 36P
byI firmly believe that when it comes to describing boats, the term “performance cruiser” is a lot like “classic.” Both are vague, overused terms that can…
Boat Test: Jeannueau Sun Odyssey 379
byI had a feeling that the Marc Lombard-designed Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 379 would be fun to sail even before I took one out in 20-to-25 knots…
Moody 45DS: Test Sail
byHere’s a quick preview of the Moody 45DS. Love the wide cockpit and the dual helms. The cool thing about this boat is that there are…
Test Sail: Morris 52
byI was a bit skeptical when Cuyler Morris rang me up and asked, “Hey, you wanna go sailing?” On first blush, sailing with the president of…
Island Packet 460 test
byYou’ve got to tip your cap to the folks at Island Packet. They know their market. If you’re looking for a lightweight, fin-keel cruising boat with…