The 5 winners will be announced in January 2017, at Boot Düsseldorf !

The shortlist for the 2017 European Yacht of the Year Awards is to be discovered on Yachting Art ! It has been finalised and consists in five models chosen in five different categories : Family Cruiser, Performance Cruiser, Luxury Cruiser, Multihull and Special Yacht.

The 5 winners, chosen by a judging panel composed of different nautical journalists from 7 different european sailing magazines, will be announced during the Boot Düsseldorf, in January.

The 25 nominated sailboats are:

Family Cruiser

• Django 12.70
• Ikone 7.50
• Jeanneau 51
• RM970
• Sunbeam 22.1

Performance Cruiser

• Dehler 34
• Grand Soleil 58
• J 112 E
• Ofcet 32
• Pogo 36

Luxury Cruiser

• Bestevaer 45ST Pure
• Garcia 52 Exploration
• Italia Yachts 12.98
• Oceanis Yacht 62
• X-Yachts X4

Multihull

• Lagoon 42
• Fountaine Pajot Lucia 40
• Nautitech 46
• Outremer 4X
• Tricat 30

Special Yacht

• Bihan 650
• Easytofly
• Scow FR18
• Seascape 24
• Spirit 47CR