Author Archives: Brian Wold
Sarah’s 1st Day of School
Yesterday we welcomed our new Media Director, Sarah Helming Stern, to the family. She joins us by way of SailMaine, a community based sailing organization, where she served as Director of Programs and Events. Sarah enjoys being on the water … Continue reading
Brenda Collins to retire after 29 years of service
The cake says it all. After 29 years of being the public persona of Sabre Yachts, Brenda has decided to take some time for herself and will retire. Brenda will continue to work with her existing contacts until such time … Continue reading
The deck is down!
The most exciting moment in the product development cycle of a new boat is the day when the deck goes down. Then and only then can we see just how well all of the calculations and design work come together … Continue reading
“Steer board side” of the Main Salon
A bit of trivia here. When sailing ships did not have the conventional rudder we know today a long oar or board was used to steer the ship and this oar was hung from the right hand side (facing forward) of the … Continue reading
The “Chippys” are hard at work
In Australia (the land of my birth) electricians are "sparkys", metalworkers are "tinnys" and and wood workers are "chippys". Everyone has a nickname. These last two weeks the "chippys" have been hard at work in the Sabre 38 Salon Express … Continue reading
Sabre 38 deck release
The deck of hull one of the Sabre 38 Salon Express was released from the mold last week and the style and finish are exceptional. We have all seen the styling in the drawings and renderings but nothing brings it … Continue reading
Two tone decks. How do they do that?
Probably not one of those questions that keeps you up at night is it? Well I am going to tell you anyway just in case you are counting sheep while trying to figure it out. First of all the gelcoat … Continue reading
Cradles
This year, Sabre Yachts will celebrate it's 42nd anniversary of building fine quality sail and motor yachts. Walking through the shop the other day I saw one of our associates doing what needs to be done every time a new … Continue reading
A New Design Becomes reality
Nobody can accuse Sabre Yachts of resting on it's laurels after the stunning success of the Sabre 48 Salon Express of which almost 30 hulls have now been sold (12 have been delivered). We announced the new Sabre 38 Salon … Continue reading
New York (National) Boat Show
Until boats got really big and difficult to exhibit at indoor shows, the New York Boat Show, which runs this week from the 4th to the 8th, was known as the New York National Boat show. Today there are other … Continue reading