Author Archives: Jamie Governale

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

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Fuel Economy; the Back Cove 37

We recently had a report from John and Jane Linscott who ran their beautiful Claret colored Back Cove 37 Maine Event, from Ft Myers, Florida up to Portland, Maine. The distance was 1946 miles and the fuel consumption was an … Continue reading

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Boating with a Purpose

My own father contracted Parkinsons when he was 55 years old and I always wished for him that he could have done more once he was afflicted. But at the time drug therapies and treatments were not what they are … Continue reading

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Cockpit awning dilema

I am often asked how to rig a cockpit awning on both our Sabre and Back Cove boats and when I think I can get away with it I give my pat answer. “You have three ways to go and … Continue reading

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Cockpit seating is King

As you know Back Cove Yachts is associated with Sabre Yachts. Sabre Yachts started life in 1970 building sailing yachts and continues to build sailboats from 36 to 45 feet in length to this day. And so, I have plenty of … Continue reading

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