Elan SixtyFive is setting the bar high: The New Ultimate Bluewater Cruiser
Elan Yachts presents the Elan SixtyFive, a 65-foot carbon-epoxy cruiser that blends racing pedigree with luxurious comfort and effortless shorthanded sailing. Designed by J&J Design and Guillaume Verdier, this groundbreaking yacht sets a new standard for speed, safety, and bluewater cruising.
Wiszniewski W43 awarded with the 2025 BIG SEE Product Design Award
CELEBRATING EXCELLENCE IN DESIGN
The BIG SEE Product & Fashion Design Awards honor innovative designs that redefine products and fashion to inspire creativity and enhance how we express, experience, and interact with the world.
Originally launched in South-East Europe, the BIG SEE Awards have expanded into a global platform recognizing outstanding achievements in product and fashion design.
This year the prize was awarded to the Wiszniewski W43 poweryacht.
KORKYRA 650 Pro wins CCIS Golden Award: Front-loading catamaran built for easy, inclusive access
The KORKYRA 650 Pro adds a wide front-loading platform for smoother boarding and simpler cargo handling—designed for divers, cyclists, and passengers with reduced mobility—and now proudly holds the CCIS Golden Award for innovation.
Meet the Aquila 42 Coupé: A New Way to Experience the Water
Luxury meets adventure! The Aquila 42 Coupé—in its latest inboard engine version—isn’t just another boat. It’s a floating escape that blends high style, smooth cruising, and smart innovation in one unforgettable package.
Aquila Enters the Sailing Market with a New Catamaran Line
Aquila will expand from power into sailing catamarans with three new models—the 44ES, 50ES, and 63ES. Featuring hybrid propulsion and contemporary layouts, the yachts are set for a first public showing at Annapolis in 2025, followed by a Miami unveiling in 2026.
Aquila to present new models at the 2025 Cannes boat show
Aquila 42 Coupe and 50 Yacht models on display at the Cannes boat show 2025
A creative journey - an article on the J&J Design studio by Barche magazine
J&J Design article: A Creative Journey - Barche August 2025 Edition
Aquila Power Catamarans Wins Two Prestigious Awards in Asia
Aquila wins two new design awards: the Asian Marine & Boating Award, given to the Aquila 70 Luxury Power, and the Yacht Style Award 2025, awarded to the Aquila 46 Coupe.
The Saxdor 400 GTC and GTO receive three awards
Motorboat of the year award at the Helsinki Boat show
Best for fun, Berlin Boat show
Yacht Style Awards, Singapore
The Saxdor 320 GTC goes big in Japan
The Saxdor 320 GTC receives boat of the year award in Yokohama
Aquila 42 coupe VR 360 tour
The Virtual Tour for the Aquila 42 Coupe model has been added to the Aquila boats website.
The Inevitable Switch - by Lawrence Schäffler
Many life-long sailors come to the point where they start thinking of switching sailing for powerboating, just to be able to keep visiting their favorite cruising grounds with friends and family. Lawrence Schäffler writes for Boating New Zealand, and is describing (in great humor) how cruising the Aquila 443 in the British Virgin Islands made him start thinking about swapping the power source of his vacations.
Sunbeam 29.1 GT winter test video
The Sunbeam factory is proud to present one of its newest sailboats – the 29.1 Gran Turismo.
Yot 36 - a driver’s power catamaran: the feel behind the wheel
See the test drive video of the new Yot 36, recorded in Thailand by Dan Jones of the BoatLife Youtube channel.
In the video Dan is discussing the performance, fuel economy, the deck amenities and the sporty feel of the hull.
Aquila 42 and 46 Coupe comparison
Victoria Chalaya, better known by the name of her blog and YouTube channel NautiStyles, is a passionate vlogger with a love for life on the water. She is a licenced Captain with valuable Liveaboard experience which gives her a first-hand perspective that shines through in all of her videos. One of the latest is the comparison of the 42 and 46 Aquila Coupes: which is the one you want?
Wiszniewski 43 walkthrough and sea trial
The BoatLife Youtube channel has posted a video on the Wiszniewski 43 poweryacht, showcasing the features and benefits of the European designed boat that brings together the Mediterranean style of cockpit and the American power figures.
Powered by triple 300hp V8's outboards, this concept will cater to both adventurers and boaters that like to indulge themselves in luxury. With a top speed of 40 knots and a cruising speed of over 30 knots, she is able to entertain over ten guests in perfect comfort, with dining amenities for 4-6 people and a full overnight capacity for a couple below deck.
2025 Readers’ Choice Awards: Greenline brand elected Favorite Green Boat in US
39.000 readers of the Southern Boating magazine in US voted for the 2025 Readers’ Choice Awards. Greenline has won the title in the Favorite Green Boat category .
Fairline Targa 40 Grabs the Best Sportcruiser Award for 2025
After facing tough competition from notable models like the Jeanneau DB37, Makai M37, and Parker Sorrento, the Fairline Targa 40 has emerged victorious at the 2025 Motorboat of the Year Awards, held in Düsseldorf on the 21nd of January 2025.
J&J designed the hull and is responsible for naval architecture and GRP structural engineering.