Tag Archives: Back Cove Design

How effective is your stern thruster?

  Back Cove Yachts are powered with a single diesel engine. In addition to the engine, our boats have bow and stern thrusters to help the captain maneuver in the most challenging scenarios.  The photo below shows the stern thruster … Continue reading →

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Sarah’s first Sea Trail – the launching of a Back Cove 37

Today I drove up to Rockland, Maine – home of Back Cove Yachts. Given it’s my first month at Sabre & Back Cove Yachts, I had never completed a sea trial aboard one of our boats. Needless to say I was … Continue reading →

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The Back Cove 34 is launched

I know, I have not been as good as I should have been about updating the Back Cove 34 as it went through the various stages of construction. Time got away from me and boat show season started before I … 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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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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