Modern Yachts is the exclusive NY dealer for Edgewater Boats and is a leading dealer for Sea Ray boats Sailfish boats Atlantis by Azimut and Zeelander.

Modern yacht with sails. High-performance yachts including the International C-Class Catamaran have used or use rigid wing sails which perform better than traditional soft sails but are more difficult to manage. However heres where common sense hits a tree when yachts sail at a 45-degree angle into the wind they can in fact go faster than the breeze that powers them. The vessel known as the proa or more accurately the Pacific proa in western terminology is more accurately a single-outrigger Austronesian boat with one sail typified by vessels like the Chamorro sakman.

This modern classic yacht is a head turner on the racecourse blending speed and style thanks to her highly varnished wooden hull. When she launches this autumn Sea Cloud Spirit promises to offer cruise travellers an elegant interior blended with a classical yacht-style feel largely in part to her exterior 44100 sq ft of billowing sails which take the crew almost an hour to hoist by hand. This X-Yachts performance-cruiser provides an excellent example of a modern fractional rig.

Zebulun 96 - Zebulun is a modern sailing yacht in all respects. Classic yacht owners and crew are caretakers of each yachts unique history and coupled with their respect for tradition is a competitive spirit that is seen in classic yacht racing around the world. Her maiden voyage has been long-awaited 10-year journey.

Note how the large genoa sheets outside the shrouds left. Less turbulence due to a better angle to the wind. Nylet racing sails with our wind catching shape - all sails cut specially to order and designed to enable your yacht to respond to varying wind conditions sails you can be proud of to compliment your model racing or cruising yacht.

The company sells new and used boats and services all boat makes and models. A rigid wing sail was used by Stars and Stripes the defender which won the 1988 Americas Cup and by USA-17 the challenger which won the 2010 Americas Cup. The 2743 metre Tempus Fugit from Arkin Pruva was designed by Rob Humphreys to pay homage to J Class yachts but she is beamier offering more comfortable living accommodations below and in the cockpit during races.

Intended for fast all-ocean sailing. Both ends are alike and the boat is sailed in either direction but it has a fixed leeward side and a windward side. Intended for fast all-ocean sailing.