Jeni Bone

Editor at Ultimate Boating and Lifestyle Magazine

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Articles

Musket Cove partners

1 day ago | sailsmagazine.com.au | Jeni Bone

The week-long program features an exciting schedule of racing events, including friendly competition and more serious contests, combined with a lively array of social gatherings, cultural celebrations, prize ceremonies and festivities that showcase the best of Fijian hospitality. Registrations for the 2025 Musket Cove Fiji Regatta are now open, and participants are encouraged to secure their spot early and take advantage of special Regatta accommodation packages available at Musket Cove Island.
Modern classic - Sails

1 day ago | sailsmagazine.com.au | Jeni Bone

Maine-based Stephens Waring Design is celebrating the delivery of a beautiful new 68-foot ocean cruiser, custom designed for an experienced American client. Showing refined, classic lines above the waterline, Cirrus nevertheless produces thoroughly modern performance and bristles with comforts below. She is the quintessence of a “Spirit of Tradition” sailing yacht. Cirrus emerged from a conversation with the owner back in 2017, her design evolving dramatically over time.
Super Plus 65 - Sails

2 days ago | sailsmagazine.com.au | Jeni Bone

Skip to content Following the successful debut of the Long Cruise version, the new Grand Soleil Plus 65 Performance made its world premiere at the 2025 Palma International Boat Show, 30 April to 03 May at Marina Moll Vell. ‘Designed to deliver fast and agile sailing without compromising comfort, its sporty soul is immediately evident in the sleek, streamlined deckhouse — a true hallmark of its performance-driven spirit.
Vale Frans Heesen

6 days ago | oceanmagazine.com.au | Jeni Bone

Heesen Yachts’ founder, Frans Heesen has passed away at age 79 in his hometown of Oss, The Netherlands. The company issued this statement: “It is with deep sorrow that Heesen Yachts announces the passing of its esteemed founder, Frans Heesen. Frans passed away peacefully on 23 April 23 2025, in his hometown of Oss. He is survived by his beloved wife Petra, his children, and his grandchildren.
A trailblazing 25 years

6 days ago | oceanmagazine.com.au | Jeni Bone

The Gays have played a key role in driving significant milestones for Australia’s marine sector including the 2019 change to federal legislation allowing more foreign-flagged vessels to charter in Australia, securing Gold Coast as a customs and immigration clearance port, launching the Australian Superyacht Rendezvous to showcase the nation’s superyacht capabilities and advocating for the dredging and maintenance of Gold Coast waters.
Compact and connected

6 days ago | oceanmagazine.com.au | Jeni Bone

Technogym Connected Dumbbells include an indicator that shows the weight in use. By simply rotating the handle, you can change the weight, ranging from 2 to 24 kg, in increments of 2 Kg. Based on your training needs, you can add, remove, or keep the weight plates in the base. The metal handles ensure a firm grip, even when hands get sweaty. Every part of the dumbbells and the stand are made with materials of the finest quality and sleek design.
Carbon adds Shogun

6 days ago | sailsmagazine.com.au | Jeni Bone

The first model launched was the Shogun 50, a lightweight carbon yacht with a minimalist aesthetic and a focus on performance. It was followed by the Shogun 43, which carries the same design philosophy in a smaller format. Both models are designed to be handled short-handed, with systems including adjustable twin rudders, hydraulic trimming accessible from the helm, and efficient sail-handling layouts. The interior design focuses on open space with a functional layout.
Living colour - Ocean Magazine

1 week ago | oceanmagazine.com.au | Jeni Bone

“The Great Barrier Reef is hands-down the best candidate for a Lifetime Achievement Award,” he said. “A catalyst for environmental initiatives, the Great Barrier Reef supports First Nations communities, protects marine life and teaches future generations.
Sweet spot 54 - Ocean Magazine

1 week ago | oceanmagazine.com.au | Jeni Bone

A revolutionary feature of Itama 54 is the dual cockpit layout of the exterior living space, which for the first time offers two areas focused exclusively on relaxation and furnished with two C-shaped sofas accommodating up to 10 people. The classic cockpit aft is served by a table that can be fitted with an up-down mechanism to switch between relaxation and dining layouts.
Alinghi withdraws

1 week ago | sailsmagazine.com.au | Jeni Bone

“We thank every team member, every sponsor and every supporter for their belief, trust and commitment throughout.”In response, Emirates Team New Zealand and America’s Cup Event Chief Executive, Grant Dalton said the announcement came as a surprise.