Tag: Finland

Minor Offshore has a New 28′ Cruiser

| January 6, 2011 | 0 Comments
Minor Offshore has a New 28′ Cruiser

The Minor Offshore brand of Finland-built patrol/cruiser boats has introduced a new 28′ model that strikes a good balance between affordability and size — all packaged in a hardy, family-ready cruising boat.  Represented in the U.S. by Skarne Marine, of Milford, Connecticut, the Minor Offshore boats could eventually become major players in the small-to-mid-size cruising [...]

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Nord Star Offers New 24 Offshore Model with Outboard Power

| December 31, 2010 | 0 Comments
Nord Star Offers New 24 Offshore Model with Outboard Power

Nord Star USA and Brewer Yacht Sales will be showing a new Nord Star 24 Offshore model from the Finnish boat builder at the New England Boat Show in late February.  The boat features outboard propulsion but retains the salty pilothouse looks of its sister ships in the Nord Star Patrol line that runs all [...]

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You Need to See the Nord Star Pilothouse Boats

| June 4, 2009 | 0 Comments
You Need to See the Nord Star Pilothouse Boats

The Nord Star 31 is a remarkable pilothouse boat that can give a family real coastal cruising capability. It’s from Finland and you need to see it.

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First Look: Nord Star 31 Patrol Photo Shoot

| May 18, 2009 | 3 Comments
First Look: Nord Star 31 Patrol Photo Shoot

Some exciting new photos of the Nord Star Patrol 31 fast trawler, published here in advance of a detailed boat test and review later this week on OceanLines. In this preview piece we get a glimpse of some of Allen Clark’s (Photoboat.com) great photography, and some details on the boat, which turns out to be a pretty spectacular “SUV.”

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