Yearly Archives: 2011
Under the Stars Sabre 456 “St Elmo”
Great video of the voyage of the Sabre 456 St Elmo from San Diego to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico can be found at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ja1qnjgYC1Y . This is truly what offshore voyaging under sail is all about. I only wish I had been … Continue reading
Sabre 456 to Puerto Vallarta
Last spring our west coast dealership JK3 Yacht Sales delivered a new Sabre 456 to David Jensen who has now set off on an adventure that he would like to share with our readers. David's blog is well written and … Continue reading
An Update from Sabre Yachts
The first rule of blogging is "Don't talk about yourself" which in this case is our company Sabre Yachts. Well I have never been much for rules so I am going to talk about us because we have a lot … Continue reading
An Update from Sabre Yachts
The first rule of blogging is "Don't talk about yourself" which in this case is our company Sabre Yachts. Well I have never been much for rules so I am going to talk about us because we have a lot … Continue reading
Great new Apps
I admit it: "My name is Bentley and I am an iPad/iPhone junkie". My app collection has everything from weather to navigation and NPR radio to Pandora and my favorite local radio station WCLZ. (try it you will like it) … Continue reading
Open Boat Yard Days
As an active member of Maine Built Boats, Sabre Yachts wants to be sure you are aware of Maine's Open Boatyard Days coming up in August. Many of Maine's boat builders who will participate in the event. If you love boats … Continue reading
“Oh What a Beautiful Morning”
My Dad used to sing that song when the sun was shining and the birds were chirping and long before I, as a teenager who could sleep forever, was willing to lift my head off the pillow. Now I am … Continue reading
First 54 Fly Bridge is “on the ways”
If you are wondering what "on the ways" means it refers to the way ships were launched before the days of modern dry dock shipbuilding. The largest of ships slid down the ways and came crashing into the water. It certainly … Continue reading
The elegance of fine woodworking
At a time when European boat builders are staining their interior woods so dark that one cannot even tell if the wood is actually wood or some look-alike and many boat builders here in the USA are following like lemmings, … Continue reading
Sensational Sabre 48 Salon Express
It's frustrating for so many people who follow the development of a new model on the Sabre blog. Everyone wants images of the new design but until the boat is 100% built, the soft goods are installed and she is … Continue reading