The Beneteau Sense, a new 50-foot sailboat design, uses a joystick to make docking nightmare-free, and also offers an office and other liveaboard comforts.
Island Packet Yachts' SP Cruiser, an unusual pilothouse sailboat with a cockpit just aft of the mast, offers comfort-oriented cruising and motorsailing.
The Catalina 30 sailboat continues to offer good value on the used boat market, with comfortable belowdeck accommodations and decent performance under sail.
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