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Renewing Sunfish Class Membership for 2026

Renewal processing for the Sunfish Class is conducted through the International Sunfish Class Association (ISCA) portal and requires completion of four online steps; current fees are $55 individual, $35 youth, $100 family (2 members) and $140 family (3 members), with additional family pricing tiers available.

5 min·2 Mar

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Oryx 47 LX: a fisherman that doubles as a yacht

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With a triple Mercury Verado V12 outboard configuration producing a combined 1,800 hp, the Oryx 47 LX significantly influences fuel planning, marina berthing needs and service logistics for owners and operators.

5 min·2 Mar

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Island Packet 40 — Specs, Behavior and Cruising Character

With a displacement of 22,800 lbs, a 4'8" draft and a 10,000 lb internal lead ballast, the Island Packet 40 imposes clear logistical considerations for berthing, haul-out and coastal passage planning: marinas and haulage services must accommodate heavy-displacement hulls and deeper keel profiles while coastal pilots should note the IP40’s long turning circle when assigning berths or manoeuvring channels.

6 min·2 Mar

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Lürssen’s 102.4m Superyacht Jassi Enters Final Build Phase

Lürssen has moved the 102.4-meter superyacht Jassi from the Rendsburg slipway into final outfitting, signaling the vessel's transition into comprehensive North Sea sea trials ahead of a planned delivery in 2026.

5 min·2 Mar

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Smart AI Strategies for Luxury Yacht Campaigns

Marina management systems, broker CRM logs and charter booking platforms now produce actionable datasets measured in millions of records per quarter, allowing marketers to map guest journeys from initial search to on-water charter with unprecedented detail.

6 min·2 Mar

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Selected Used Sailing Yachts for Sale Today

Falmouth, Hamble and Thurø continue to function as strategic berthing and viewing hubs with slipways, hardstanding and technical service access that make inspection and sea trials feasible for prospective buyers of used yachts such as Cruachan, Fox Hat and Mahi Mahi.

6 min·2 Mar

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Acon Airdeck: Inflatable Platform for Outboards

In many crowded marinas and buoy fields, limited stern space complicates passenger transfers, provisioning and equipment handling; the Acon Airdeck creates a floating extension that increases usable mooring area around outboard motors without structural transom modification.

6 min·2 Mar

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Marseille’s redesigned French Elite Championship 2026

From 18 to 22 February 2026 the Stade Nautique Florence Arthaud in Marseille will simultaneously host all Olympic-class fleets for the Championnat de France Élite, consolidating equipment logistics, athlete accommodation and national technical cells while accommodating over a hundred competitors and their coaching teams.

6 min·2 Mar

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Mounting Starlink Mini on tubular boat structures

Mounting a Starlink Mini on tubular arches or pushpits requires a bracket that accommodates tubes of 22–35 mm diameter, resists salt spray and vibration, and can be delivered quickly for retrofit installations; MPI Inox’s French-made clamp, machined from 316L stainless steel, meets these constraints and is offered at €149 with typical delivery in two to three working days.

6 min·2 Mar

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Mandatory RecFishing Reporting for Recreational Anglers

Since 12 February 2026, RecFishing is the legally required digital channel for registering and declaring designated recreational sea catches in French territorial waters, imposing new operational constraints on vessel crews, charter operators and marinas regarding onboard connectivity, documentation and evidence of fishing activity.

6 min·2 Mar

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Maxi‑RIBs: New Benchmarks for Speed, Comfort, and Charter Use

Several major marinas and charter hubs are now reserving specific docking and fueling zones for Maxi‑RIBs, reflecting a concrete shift in harbor logistics driven by their growing use as both superyacht tenders and stand‑alone charter craft.

5 min·2 Mar

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Inside the Grady White 321 Coastal Explorer

At the Miami Boat Show the Grady White 321 Coastal Explorer was presented with a 220‑gallon fuel tank and an advertised range near 330 miles, a logistics profile that directly impacts provisioning, marina calls and itinerary planning for charter operators and long coastal cruises; combined with a 22‑inch draft this hull allows access to shallow marinas and protected anchorages that are in high demand for day rentals and guided fishing trips.

6 min·2 Mar

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