Understand boat statistics

Nigel Calder and Chris Beeson explain how to use boat statistics to understand your boat, or choose the right boat for you and your cruising

Moody 42

What’s she like to sail? The Moody 42 was designed for long-distance cruising, so she is solidly constructed and simply but stoutly rigged. Her high displacement and sail area/displacement ratio…

Yachting Monthly's test of the new Sunbeam 36.1 - video and 360º interactive images

Dufour 30 classic

Dufour 30 classic: Simplicity is the essence of this entry-level cruiser, launched in the late 1990s.