Tag: hard top
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When practicality meets sportiness: the new Beneteau Gran Turismo 41
In the wake of the successful GT 40, Beneteau Gran Turismo 41 improves on the winning formula, adding even more comfort and some good performance. The Gran Turismo 40 has been a bestseller for Beneteau, thanks to a good blend of sporty attitude, smart solutions, and cosy comfort. Now the French boatyard has decided it…
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New in 2020: Jeanneau Leader 36 now has a lounge cockpit
For the new season, a lounge cockpit version of Jeanneau Leader 36 is introduced: it offers a comfortable cockpit expanded with the chance of transforming the back seat into a sunbathing area. Like the larger Leader 40, Jeanneau Leader 36 boasts a sporty style by Garroni Design and a seaworthy V-shaped hull by Michael Peters.…
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Pardo 38: the fast cruiser can be glamour
We tested the brand new Pardo 38, and it didn’t fall short of expectations: a smart design matches fast cruising capabilities with the customary style from the yard. According to the builder, the new Pardo 38 has been designed with a double aim: to market a rather affordable boat (the tag can stay south of…
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Our sea trial of Rio Sport Coupé 56: relax in light
I went to Naples for a test, and I found sun, calm sea and 25° Celsius. Looking for the bright side, it’s been the best way to appreciate the livability of Rio Sport Coupé 56. The opening hard top and the retractable door can indeed convert this coupe almost into a pure open, and even…
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New in 2018: Mazu Yachts 52 hard top, from Turkey with lightness
The boatyard based in Instanbul has introduced the Mazu 52 Hard Top: it’s built with carbon composite in a lightweight sandwich construction for rigidity and strength. Following the footsteps of the smaller sibling 38 Open White Pearl, Mazu Yachts goes for a much larger model, still maintaining the styling elements made of straight surfaces, bold…