2025 Boat of the Year Nominees
Sixteen sailboats have made the cut to compete for top honors in Cruising World’s 2025 Boat of the Year contest.
Sixteen sailboats have made the cut to compete for top honors in Cruising World’s 2025 Boat of the Year contest.
This sailing catamaran has a hybrid electric drive option for sustainable cruising.
In form, style and execution, the bold and colorfyl Umberto Felci-designed Dufour 41 is in a distinct class of its own.
The bluewater-capable sailing yacht Onegin offers a combination of classic design, modern amenities and exceptional seaworthiness.
The 6 Series—which includes four models: the 316, 356, 386 and 426, all designed and built in the United States—has been named a 2024-25 Boat of the Year nominee.
The Elan GT6 Explorer is scheduled to premiere at the Cannes Yachting Festival in September.
This classic 58-footer, located in Annapolis, Maryland, has been well-maintained and upgraded by its owners.
The OVNI 370 and 430 now have additional features, while the first 490 has started construction.
The timeless 63-footer Karuna is ready to set sail with its next owner after recent upgrades.
The latest generation of big French catamarans—including the Fountaine Pajot Aura 51—are grand and opulent.
Concept Yachts acquired Southerly Yachts a year ago, and has since applied high-end standards.
A taut, compact cruising catamaran, the Seawind 1170 is designed and laid out for adventurous couples to set sail.
Sixteen sailboats have made the cut to compete for top honors in Cruising World’s 2025 Boat of the Year contest.
This sailing catamaran has a hybrid electric drive option for sustainable cruising.
In form, style and execution, the bold and colorfyl Umberto Felci-designed Dufour 41 is in a distinct class of its own.
The bluewater-capable sailing yacht Onegin offers a combination of classic design, modern amenities and exceptional seaworthiness.
The 6 Series—which includes four models: the 316, 356, 386 and 426, all designed and built in the United States—has been named a 2024-25 Boat of the Year nominee.
The Elan GT6 Explorer is scheduled to premiere at the Cannes Yachting Festival in September.
This classic 58-footer, located in Annapolis, Maryland, has been well-maintained and upgraded by its owners.
The OVNI 370 and 430 now have additional features, while the first 490 has started construction.
The timeless 63-footer Karuna is ready to set sail with its next owner after recent upgrades.
The latest generation of big French catamarans—including the Fountaine Pajot Aura 51—are grand and opulent.
Concept Yachts acquired Southerly Yachts a year ago, and has since applied high-end standards.
A taut, compact cruising catamaran, the Seawind 1170 is designed and laid out for adventurous couples to set sail.
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