
There’s Uncertainty After Fire at Abbott Boats
A fire over the weekend at Abbott Boats destroyed production facilities, molds, and numerous finished boats.

A fire over the weekend at Abbott Boats destroyed production facilities, molds, and numerous finished boats.
A canting keel system, forward daggerboard and pivoting bow pole give Doug Baker’s /Magnitude 80/ a collosal advantage in West Coast distance races and Wednesday night beer can races alike. From our September 2005 issue.

A product of the Formula 16 box rule, which produces light, fast, gennaker-rigged 5-meter cats for single or doublehanders the Blade is small at just 16 feet, but has a 30-foot mast and is a tremendous performer upwind. From our March 2006 issue.

While it is marketed to cruising sailors, the Swan 46 is a responsive, great-sailing boat with the chops to get it done on the racecourse too. From our April 2006 issue.

A solo dinghy for adrenaline junkies that takes some getting used to, but delivers on its performance promise once you do. From our June 2006 issue.
Sailboat maker Beneteau USA today celebrates its 20th anniversary of building boats in Marion, S.C…
Minor tweaks are all it takes to get the C&C; 115 ready for offshore racing rules.

The C&C; 115 is Sailing World’s 2006 Boat of the Year and Best Racer/Cruiser.

Vanguard’s RS Feva is Sailing World’s 2006 Boat of the Year Best Dinghy award winner.

The Wyliecat 44 is the 2006 Sailing World Boat of the Year Award Winner for Best Innovation.

The Reynolds 33 is 2006 Sailing World Boat of the Year Best Multihull Award winner.

Sailing World’s Tony Bessinger attended the opening days of the Paris Boat Show to catch the introduction of the latest First series design from Beneteau.

A fire over the weekend at Abbott Boats destroyed production facilities, molds, and numerous finished boats.
A canting keel system, forward daggerboard and pivoting bow pole give Doug Baker’s /Magnitude 80/ a collosal advantage in West Coast distance races and Wednesday night beer can races alike. From our September 2005 issue.

A product of the Formula 16 box rule, which produces light, fast, gennaker-rigged 5-meter cats for single or doublehanders the Blade is small at just 16 feet, but has a 30-foot mast and is a tremendous performer upwind. From our March 2006 issue.

While it is marketed to cruising sailors, the Swan 46 is a responsive, great-sailing boat with the chops to get it done on the racecourse too. From our April 2006 issue.

A solo dinghy for adrenaline junkies that takes some getting used to, but delivers on its performance promise once you do. From our June 2006 issue.
Sailboat maker Beneteau USA today celebrates its 20th anniversary of building boats in Marion, S.C…
Minor tweaks are all it takes to get the C&C; 115 ready for offshore racing rules.

The C&C; 115 is Sailing World’s 2006 Boat of the Year and Best Racer/Cruiser.

Vanguard’s RS Feva is Sailing World’s 2006 Boat of the Year Best Dinghy award winner.

The Wyliecat 44 is the 2006 Sailing World Boat of the Year Award Winner for Best Innovation.

The Reynolds 33 is 2006 Sailing World Boat of the Year Best Multihull Award winner.

Sailing World’s Tony Bessinger attended the opening days of the Paris Boat Show to catch the introduction of the latest First series design from Beneteau.
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