Boating Articles
Port Hercule, with its 700 berths and capacity to accommodate yachts up to 130 meters, becomes a coveted docking ground. Among the anticipated highlights is the return of KISMET, a 122-meter Lürssen masterpiece that stole the show in 2024 as the longest super yacht charter at the Monaco Yacht Show. With its seven decks, helipad, and space for 12 guests, KISMET offers an unrivalled vantage point for watching cars navigate the tight Tabac Corner.
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Monaco Grand Prix
23-05-2025
Part 1 North America and Canada is available on the site at : https://oldseadogs.com/gear/boat-manufacturers-north-america-usa-canada
Europe Sunseeker International (UK): Motor yachts (38-161 ft) known for James Bond film. Groupe Beneteau (France): Beneteau, Jeanneau, Lagoon, sail & powerboats. Lagoon Catamarans (France): Sailing catamarans, part of Beneteau. Ferretti Group (Italy): Ferretti, Riva, Pershing, Italian craftsmanship. Azimut Yachts (Italy): Luxury motor yachts, modern aesthetics. Princess Yachts (UK): Flybridge and sport yachts, Plymouth-built luxury. Fairline Yachts (UK): Sports cruisers and flybridges, UK elegance.
23-05-2025
The UK’s charming seaside town, Looe is on edge as it awaits the finale of a much-anticipated boating event.
22-05-2025
Embrace the exceptional presence of the Princess F58, a cruiser with the perfect blend of capability and comfort.
21-05-2025
Cowes Week Ltd has confirmed that Garmin®, a global leader in marine electronics, will return as the Official Weather Forecast Sponsor for Cowes Week 2025. The renewed partnership extends Garmin’s long-standing support for one of the world’s most prestigious sailing regattas.
15-05-2025
Boating on the Norfolk Broads in the UK offers a serene escape across over 125 miles of lock-free open waterways, a National Park formed from medieval peat diggings, now a haven of rivers, lakes, and wildlife-rich landscapes.
15-05-2025
Dive into the depths of maritime language with this comprehensive nautical glossary, your essential companion for understanding the rich and storied vocabulary of the sea. From ancient sailing terms to modern marine jargon, this glossary demystifies everything from “abaft” to “zephyr,” offering clear, concise definitions perfect for sailors, writers, historians, and curious landlubbers alike. Whether you’re navigating a tall ship or crafting a seafaring tale, this guide anchors your knowledge in the traditions and precision of nautical speech.
15-05-2025
North America - Boat manufacturers
A directory of boat manufacturers, detailing brands like Sea Ray, Bayliner, Boston Whaler, MasterCraft, Malibu Boat, offering a comprehensive resource for boating enthusiasts.
15-05-2025
In a nail-biting sequence of events, the team from Sorrento gloriously emerged as winners at the inaugural Victorian 2K Team Racing Championship.
15-05-2025
Evene Tenders have made a grand entrance into the boating season with the introduction of their Origin Series.
14-05-2025
Dive into the world of high seas glamour as we embark on an exploration through the exquisite world of Beneteau yachts.
13-05-2025
Launching into the waters, meet Serenissima II, an opulent 47m sub-500GT superyacht crafted by the adept hands at Mengi Yay.
10-04-2025
The prestigious Oxford Sailing Club was recently the spectacular stage for the highly anticipated RS600 Rooster National Tour.
08-04-2025