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New Grand Soleil 72 prepares for launch

Launch time is approaching for the Grand Soleil 72, the brand's highly anticipated new flagship from Cantiere del Pardo, which will make her world debut at the Cannes Yachting Festival 2022. It is a unique project, made in collaboration with Franco Corazza, Matteo Polli, Nauta Design and Marco Lostuzzi, all big names in Italian sailing recognized internationally for projects of excellence in the Italian boating sector. The aim of this project, explains Cantiere del Pardo,

FONDO ITALIANO D’ INVESTIMENTO AND ARMÒNIA INVEST IN QUICK SPA

Fondo Italiano d’ Investimento SGR and Armònia SGR have signed an agreement to acquire a majority stake in the capital of Quick Group Spa, Italian leader in the design, engineering and manufacturing of recreational boating equipment. The transaction, which takes place via Fondo Italiano Consolidamento e Crescita – FICC and Armònia Italy Fund, aims at strengthening the growth path already undertaken by the Group, through an ambitious consolidation and internationalization project within one of the

Different Twins. Scanner Envy 1100: sterndrive or outboard?

Scanner Envy 1100: on test in all her versions As all boating enthusiasts well know, outboard and sterndrive engines are two different worlds. This is precisely why it is worth comparing them, and we have done so by testing the differences between the two engines installed on the same RIB model, the Scanner Envy 1100: we had the pleasure of testing this boat on the same day, both in the version with two 350 hp

Felci 63 Scuderia, the first renderings are breath-taking

Felci Yacht Design presents its new project, the Felci 63 Scuderia, another breath-taking yacht that impresses from the very first sketches. The yacht, a large blue water cruiser with an aggressive and eye-catching design, is scheduled to be launched by summer 2023 and will undoubtedly stand out for the high level of innovation that Felci Yacht Design has incorporated in its design, which has been meticulously studied in every detail as always, as well as

Replacing shrouds on a sailboat: why and when

Among the most important boat maintenance activities for safety, replacing the shrouds is one. This operation should be carried out periodically, but is unfortunately often underestimated by boat owners. In this article we will explain why it is essential to replace shrouds and what to know about the subject. To do this we asked Paolo Moretti of Rigg Service in Chiavari, who is taking care of maintenance and restoration work on the Daydreamer, our historic

RADAR QUANTUM CHIRP TO “HIT” NEAR AND FAR TARGETS

Leggi l'articolo in italiano One of the latest products by Raymarine is Quantum CHIRP, a compact dome radar for pleasure-crafts navigation, provided with CHIRP impulse compression technology. Among its main features, its extreme lightness and the ability to indentify and reproduce the different near or far targets in a very precise way. The CHIRP impulse compression technology uses multiple compressed radar impulses together with the exclusive advanced technology of ATX target separation by FLIR to display boats, cliffs, buoys and weather cellars, with high quality resolution and an

Rome For 2 for everyone, it’s an enrollment record!

Still 20 days are left for the start of the "Roma per" and the list has already reached the amount of 40 subscribers, it's been a long time since it last happened, therefore it's a really excellent result. This is the first event of the Italian Offshore Championship, and the high coefficient of difficulty of the Rome For Everyone (coeff.3) makes more favorable, for the purposes of the final ranking, the participation to this proof

“At the Rome For 2 with my 14-year-old son”

"It's a wonderful and unique race, but you must perfectly understand your own limits and know when to say stop when it becomes too hard". Valerio Brinati, 70 years old, ex airline pilot, hasn't missed any edition of the Rome For..., the regatta from Riva di Traiano to Lipari and return, which has reached it's 22nd edition. For 21 times he presented himself at the start-line with his Este 35 Whisky Echo, and in the upcoming April 10th he'll

KON-TIKI II: THROUGH THE PACIFIC OCEAN ON A RAFT

Leggi l'articolo in italiano This morning the 14 members of Kon-Tiki II expedition have arrived in the harbour of Talcahuano, in Chile: they tried to travel from Peru to Easter Island (and return) on two balsa rafts, built with the same technology used by native American in the Pre-Colombian period. The two rafts left from Chile last November and they did half expedition successfully, by reaching easter Island in 43 days. However, their return wasn't equally lucky and after

HOW TO LOWER THE MAINSAIL

Like all maneuvers, lowering the mainsail includes a sequence of actions and some precautions to be safe and successful. Let's see the traditional method, with the mainsail luffing in headwind. We've already seen that, in particular conditions, it is possible to reef or lower the mainsail even in other sailing points. In normal conditions, spilling the mainsail by heading to wind is the easiest maneuver. The first step is to "weaken" the mainsail while keeping headwind. In order to prevent genoa

Besenzoni shelves remote control and launches an App to control gangways.

Besenzoni gangways are controlled by an App Besenzoni continues its path towards innovation and, after winning the Dame Design Award with the visionary design of the P400 Matrix pilot chair, it launches a revolutionary App which shelves the old remote control and enables boat owners to easily open, close and adjust their gangways via Bluetooth. How many times, especially at night, have you arrived at the dock and realized you forgot your gangway remote control, or

Teaknotek, when synthetic teak decking is called Flexiteek

Imported and installed in Italy by Teaknotek, Flexiteek is the ultimate synthetic teak decking for boats. Invented in 2000, the product has progressively undergone an intense process of technological development which has brought it to achievements which were unthinkable at that time. Initially opposed, synthetic teak decking has progressively entered the market. Its innovative features on one side, the destruction of Burmese forests on the other one have promoted the natural, unstoppable development of this product. Even

Filippo Bovio, Quick Usa’s Managing Director: ” Here are the keys to our success”

Interview with Filippo Bovio, Quick USA A travel to the States and the Miami International Boat Show can become the occasion to know the American face of an Italian company. This is not being confronted with a sort of alien to the parent company. But if key features and business philosophy are the original ones, the star-spangled version of a company which has left the Mediterranean shores to land on the other side of the ocean cannot

Hatteras Yachts, the 45GTX becomes Fly

With almost 60 years of experience in boat building, Hatteras Yachts is the worldwide leading manufacturer of technically highly performing fishing boats. Not only fast vessels but, above all, boats fitted with complete technical equipment, clever cockpit and flybridge layouts, smart arrangement of the spaces devoted to fishing activities. The Miami International Boat Show, ended some weeks ago in Florida, was the occasion for the South Carolina-based boatyard to unveil in world première the new GT45X.

Stuffed Squid Recipe by Captain Maurizio Pastacaldi

Stuffed Squid Recipe by Maurizio Pastacaldi For all yachtsmen who love living the sea and spending their nights at anchor, squid fishing - which we will talk about in another article - is a excellent, tasty pastime. Once the prey has been fished and pulled aboard, it would be fair to attach the proper important to this capture and sanctify it with an appropriare recipe. The following is the recipe that I usually  prepare to taste

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