With slow beats of its vast wings, the sea eagle circled overhead, then continued its hunt across the fjord. Brown and gold forests lined the rocky shores of the Lidofjard…
£395,919.00
Yacht reviews
Gib’sea 312 Plus used boat review: Pace, grace, and space
Many boat-buying decisions start with lists: lists of possible boats, of their pros and cons, of the order of priorities, and so on. So let’s start with a list here.…
Saffier 27 review: ‘When you’re under way, pretty well everything can be controlled from the helm’
Many’s the time I have observed that plenty of people who own cruising yachts rarely – if ever – seem to go cruising. They sail around the bay on a…
£180,200.00
MacGregor 26C: How saving a sinking MacGregor led to a South Devon love affair
The upper reaches of Mill Tail in Totnes isn’t the most glamorous spot in South Devon. Sandwiched between tall converted warehouses and a cluster of trees on the adjacent Vire…
Ovni 430 review: Defying the heavy-metal stereotype
The concept of rugged aluminium centreboard boats is well proven, but can a boat displacing 14 tonnes when loaded sail well in the light airs that predominate during summer in…
Saare 47 review: A proper take-you-anywhere cruiser
The afternoon sunlight had the sharp clarity of spring in the Baltic. Low shafts of warmth cut through cold winter shadows as we drifted out past the church spire, the…
£706,000.00
Maxi 1300 used boat review: Easily handled fast cruiser
When we think of yachts built in Sweden, most of the names that spring to mind are from the west coast: Najad, Malo, Hallberg-Rassy and Regina af Vindö, for example.…
Linjett 36 review: One of Sweden’s best-kept secrets
Civilisation gradually fell away as the road rolled onwards in the car’s headlights; cities gave way to villages, which gave way to forests. Suddenly, snuggly-lit timber cottages appeared, nestled amid…
£387,000.00
Cornish Crabber 24 Mk3 used boat review: More than just a creek crawler
The village of St Just in Roseland is best known for its stunning 13th century church, described by the poet John Betjeman as ‘the most beautiful churchyard on earth’. Set…
Dufour 48 review: Pushing the cruising concept to the extreme
Dufour seems to introduce new models at a blisteringly fast pace. The truth is, each mould they build will last for about 300 hulls, after which it’s worn out and…
£523,000.00