Germany's Hanse Yachts has its eyes on America

Beneteau has been building boats in Marion, South Carolina, since 1986. Here's how it's done.

Island Packet Yachts combines robust engineering with an unshakable sense of family.

Bavaria Yachts isn't the world's biggest boatbuilder, but it's arguably the most efficient.

Hunter Marine has taken mass production to a whole new level. SAIL Senior Editor Bill Springer goes inside the yard to show you how.

Sabre Yachts was founded during the golden age of fiberglass boatbuilder start-ups. Click here to tour the factory.

SAIL Executive Editor Charles Mason tells how innovative building methods mesh with traditional high quality at Tartan and C&C. Click here to visit the yard.

The Jeanneau factory in France combines the techiest labor- and material-saving devices with old-fashion workmanship. Click here to join SAIL Senior Editor Bill Springer on a tour.

Catalina is the largest builder of sailboats in the U.S., with production facilities in Calfornia and Florida. Follow the link for your visit to Catalina Yachts