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Category Archives: Around the World
Just a Quickie
Since I have been slacking a little this week (it has been really busy around here), here is a little entertainment that I found on good old YouTube. Take a few minutes and enjoy these sailboat bloopers. It will surely brighten … Continue reading
So Close To Home
German engineering is at it again, Bavaria Yachts is all new and looking good. Bavaria Yachts are being built (and have always been built, since 1978) just minutes away from my hometown Wurzburg, Germany in a small township called Giebelstadt. Although being … Continue reading
Posted in Annapolis Sailing, Around the World, Cruisers, Home is where the heart is, Modern Yachts, Sailing
Tagged around the world, Bavaria Yachtbau, Bavaria Yachts, bmw, BMW Designworks, Farr Yacht Design, production yacht, sailboat, Sailing, the rigging company, yacht building, yacht riggers
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Keeping Up with the Cup
Just over a week ago, the Americas Cup teams took it back to the water on their AC 45′s as the AC World Series continued in beautiful Naples Italy. Check out the final day highlights as helmsman Francesco Bruni of … Continue reading
Posted in Americas Cup, Around the World, Maritime News, Modern Yachts, Racers, Sailing
Tagged AC 45, AC 72, Americas cup, around the world, francesco bruni, http www youtube, louis vuiton cup, Prada, Sailing, Team Luna Rosa, Team Oracle USA, The Best Riggers In The World, the rigging company, winged catamaran
The 2nd Annual Spring Boat Show…
…Starts today in beautiful downtown Annapolis’ City Dock.
Posted in Annapolis Sailing, Around the World, Baltimore Sailing, Cruisers, Home is where the heart is, Maritime News, Modern Yachts, Racers, Rigging, Sailing
Tagged annapolis, Annapolis Spars, Annapolis' Best Rigger, Baltimore Inner Harbor, Chesapeake Rigging, Forespar, Harken, holmatro, Leisure Furl, Lewmar, riggers, Sailboat Parts, the rigging company
A French Icon…..
…….The Amel 55, is a true luxury blue water cruiser, well built and very…….Amel. This video was brought to you by the hard working fellows at YachtingWorld’s YouTube Channel. I love the enclosed helm with the large windows. A truly … Continue reading
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Tagged Amel 55, Amel Yachts, Annapolis' Best Rigger, around the world, Blue water cruising, sailboat, Sailing, the rigging company, youtube