Tiwal 3.2: BOTY 2014 Nominee
Inflate it. Rig it. Go sailing. That’s the three-step approach to this intriguing 10-foot inflatable sailing dinghy.
Inflate it. Rig it. Go sailing. That’s the three-step approach to this intriguing 10-foot inflatable sailing dinghy.
Photos of the XP 44, a nominee for Boat of the Year.
Photos of the Alerion 41, a nominee for Boat of the Year.
Photos of the Tartan Fantail, a nominee for Boat of the Year. Photo: Walter Cooper Check out the rest of the competition here.
Photos of the GP 26, a nominee for Boat of the Year.
Photos of the Blue Jacket 40, a nominee for Boat of the Year.
Photos of the Dufour 410, a nominee for Boat of the Year.
The Archambault A27 is a versatile design that’s perfect for beer-can and inshore handicap racing. Photo: Walter Cooper Check out the rest of the competition here.
In order to separate their 26-footer from the herd, FarEast leaned further to the comfort side with its FarEast 26, opting for a minimal amount of headroom and raised topsides. This could be the start of a sportboat crossover movement. Photo: Walter Cooper Check out the rest of the competition here.
Described as a “modern, fast, fun, and simple design,” the FarEast 18R is targeted for casual buoy racing and as a sailing school keelboat trainer. At 18 feet, you’d think it would be more like a dinghy, but it is, by design, more like a sportboat. Photo: Walter Cooper
If you’re looking for liveaboard accomodations in your racing trimaran, the Corsair Cruz 970 may have what you seek. The Vietnam-based builder combined elements of its more popular cruising tris to come up with what they say is their most versatile boat yet. Photo: Walter Cooper Check out the rest of the competition here.
Every October, photographer Walter Cooper joins the Boat of the Year testing crew in Annapolis, Md. With a GoPro in hand, he captured the Gunboat 60 from a new angle.
Inflate it. Rig it. Go sailing. That’s the three-step approach to this intriguing 10-foot inflatable sailing dinghy.
Photos of the XP 44, a nominee for Boat of the Year.
Photos of the Alerion 41, a nominee for Boat of the Year.
Photos of the Tartan Fantail, a nominee for Boat of the Year. Photo: Walter Cooper Check out the rest of the competition here.
Photos of the GP 26, a nominee for Boat of the Year.
Photos of the Blue Jacket 40, a nominee for Boat of the Year.
Photos of the Dufour 410, a nominee for Boat of the Year.
The Archambault A27 is a versatile design that’s perfect for beer-can and inshore handicap racing. Photo: Walter Cooper Check out the rest of the competition here.
In order to separate their 26-footer from the herd, FarEast leaned further to the comfort side with its FarEast 26, opting for a minimal amount of headroom and raised topsides. This could be the start of a sportboat crossover movement. Photo: Walter Cooper Check out the rest of the competition here.
Described as a “modern, fast, fun, and simple design,” the FarEast 18R is targeted for casual buoy racing and as a sailing school keelboat trainer. At 18 feet, you’d think it would be more like a dinghy, but it is, by design, more like a sportboat. Photo: Walter Cooper
If you’re looking for liveaboard accomodations in your racing trimaran, the Corsair Cruz 970 may have what you seek. The Vietnam-based builder combined elements of its more popular cruising tris to come up with what they say is their most versatile boat yet. Photo: Walter Cooper Check out the rest of the competition here.
Every October, photographer Walter Cooper joins the Boat of the Year testing crew in Annapolis, Md. With a GoPro in hand, he captured the Gunboat 60 from a new angle.
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