Sailboat Reviews

Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 43

A company as powerful as Jeanneau can build a big production boat of a quality comparable to custom boats costing much more. The Sun Odyssey 43 fits this description.

Com-Pac 35

Com-Pac Yachts is a Florida builder with a particularly interesting history. The company was formed back in 1957 by W. L. "Hutch" Hutchins, Sr., an entrepreneurial tool-and-die maker who operated a metal-stamping and fabrication shop in St. Louis.

Columbia 9.6

This late '70s coastal cruiser is somewhat plain but structurally sturdy.

What Boats Can Your Money Buy?

There are some good ways to look for used boats on the Internet, but where, we ask you, are you going to find a chart as clear and simple as ours?

Catalina 36 MK II

This recent update of this extraordinarily popular 18-year-old Catalina 36 MK II design is a good all-around boat. Owners’ main complaint is with interior woodwork.

Special Boatbuying Section: How Not To Get Ripped Off

Boat brokers and surveyors are an honest lot. Even so, it’s a big investment. Protect yourself.

Special Boatbuying Section:Stick With the Pros On Loans

There are more details involved in boatbuying than your local banker probably knows about.

Special Boatbuying Section:What’s She Worth?

Do-it-yourself techniques for making an accurate estimate of a used boat’s value.

In the Matter of Boatbuying…

It helps if you're not some sort of swivel-necked Lothario, panting after every transom that glides by. It helps if you have a calm,...

Special Boatbuying Section:How Not To Get Ripped Off

Boat brokers and surveyors are an honest lot. Even so, it’s a big investment. Protect yourself.

CATAMARAN SHOWDOWN – Outremer 52 vs Lagoon 52: It’s Not Even...

Get ready for one of the most entertaining catamaran reviews we’ve done yet. Today we’re looking at the Outremer 52, a lightweight, high-performance bluewater...

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Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 32 Used Boat Review

The Sun Odyssey 32 and Sun Fast 32i are two versions of the same boat, designed by Philippe Briand. The attractive combination may well capture a good share of the market in this size slot.