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Saffier SE 37 Lounge

Come see us at the Newport International Boat Show, September 12-15, 2019. We will have three Saffier Yachts on display!           New features on Saffier Se 37 Lounge   Summertime. Holidays are in full swing and it is busy on the water. We have been busy with a lot of deliveries across the globe. We had …

Bluenose Yacht Sales

CNB 66 yacht test: Intoxicating cruiser is a cut above the mainstream

Toby Hodges July 4, 2019 Is the CNB 66 the largest Sailing yacht that can be handled by a family crew? Toby Hodges reports All photos: Nicholas Claris Congratulations. You’ve finally received that hefty bonus. Or perhaps you cashed in your pension, married wisely, or are a successful gambler or racketeer. However you came across the funds, you have decided …

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NEW Jeanneau SUN LOFT 47

by Jeanneau 25 Apr 15:17 PDT Jeanneau steps forward as the first boat builder to develop an innovative concept that meets the demands of the sharing economy with the launch of the SUN LOFT 47. Developed to take advantage of evolving trends, the SUN LOFT 47 is designed first and foremost to be chartered by berth. It directly responds to …

FOR SALE

Selling your Sailboat

Prepping your beloved cruiser for sale doesn’t need to cost a fortune.                        The popularity of multihulls is prompting even some die-hard monohull sailors to put their boats on the market for an upgrade. You want to sell your boat. And you’d like to sell it quickly. What can you …

Orchid Bay Marina

The Abacos Charter Guide: Day 4, Great Guana Cay

Saturday we got up early and sailed to Great Guana Key. The sail from Manjack to GGC took about five hours. Upon entering the cove we picked up a mooring ($20 a day, a skiff comes around 8:30 am to collect cash). After packing for the beach we loaded up in the dinghy and headed for the public dock at …

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The Abacos Charter Guide: Day 3, Manjack Cay

  Friday I woke up to this view from my cabin (left). After getting ready and eating some breakfast we set sail for Manjack. The sail took about 40 minutes. It was a beautiful sunny, cloudless day. While we sailed I read about the island. We anchored in a cove with a handful of other boats. From what I could …

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Cruising World 2019 Boat of the Year Award

The Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 490 won Cruising World’s “Import Boat of the Year” award. “The Jeanneau was one of the best sailing yachts in this year’s contest, and is the very definition of an outstanding performance cruiser. The panelists gave the boat top marks for innovation and versatility,” said Herb McCormick, Cruising World Boat of the Year director. In addition …

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Boat Not Pointing? Tips For Light Air

One design classes have tested tuning guides created to make your boat sail its’ best. For boats that don’t have tuning guides, follow the tips below. You may want to consider the boat you are sailing. Is it heavy, slow and have a short draft? This combination could be what is effecting your ability to point. To get more power …

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ABACOS Charters Now Available! Book Yours Now!

We are now offering charters in the Abacos through June! We have three Jeanneau 44DS models and a Jeanneau 519 available for charter! More information and videos below! The charters will be offered out of Marsh Harbour in the Abacos Islands, Bahamas, starting later this year through winter. Much more info can be found on our website. Returning customers will qualify …