About nine months after Sunreef Yachts publicly announced a new mega-cat was coming, hull number one has appeared. This is the 88 Double Deck, which continues the emphasis on extra-voluminous interiors. The “double deck” in the model name refers to a mezzanine just a few steps up from the main saloon. When you’re standing inside Continue reading
PHOTOS: Facebook/NZ Sailing Trust Few people are as revered in sailing as the late Sir Peter Blake. Considered the world’s top sailor by many, he set around-the-world speed records. Blake also led New Zealand to successive victories in the America’s Cup. While shot and killed in Brazil in 2001, he lives on through Lion New Continue reading
The effort to overturn longstanding restrictions on selling foreign-flagged yachts stateside continues. It encountered a challenge with the start of the new Congressional year. However, thanks to the original bill sponsor, “not for sale to U.S. residents while in U.S. waters” could end with the 115th Congress. In 2015, Rep. Lois Frankel of Florida introduced Continue reading