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02 August 2024 - STUDIO INTERVIEWS

Testimonials, Tips, Eco-Navigation: Extend Your Dufour Experience with This Video Series

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To enjoy the summer and extend your Dufour experience, we offer you a series of videos that will be released every monday. The program includes interviews with owners, various tips, and eco-navigation...

Join us every monday this August as Dufour invites you to watch a series of videos dedicated to the range and the world of sailing. Expect various speakers and topics throughout the summer.

Exclusive testimonials about Dufour sailboats will be shared with you. Diverse and varied presentations on weather routing, navigation preparation, and even financing a future sailboat purchase will surely interest you. And finally, Dufour invites you to dive into the world of eco-navigation with numerous methods, innovations, and information.

Dufour 470 and 530 Sailboats: Testimonials on Dream Boats

Since their launch, these two iconic sailboats have been highly successful. With the project managers of the Dufour 470 and Dufour 530, we invite you aboard to discover the sailing programs offered by these 14 and 16-meter sailboats. Large sailboats, spacious and bright as Dufour knows how to build, and above all, high-performance sailboats, instinctive at the helm.

Also, discover the testimonials of passionate owners who are delighted to have chosen a Dufour sailboat for their cruises and to make their dream a reality. In Annapolis, Ray Gil, an American owner of a Dufour 470, talks about his sailing experiences on Chesapeake Bay.

Find the video on August 5th on YouTube.

Weather Routing: Properly Prepare Your Navigation

Who hasn’t been surprised by a passing front? Soaked by a squall? Slowed by a diminishing wind?

Weather routing is an essential topic for planning your outings at sea. Whether solo or with family, offshore or along the coast, on vacation or in daily life…

To cover this fascinating topic, Dufour offers you a distinguished guest: Christian Dumard, weather router and founder of Marine Weather Intelligence. He discusses with Nicolas Bérenger, a solo sailor in major offshore races like the Solitaire du Figaro. These two experienced sailors explain how to organize your navigation program in the best way, considering all the parameters.

Find the video on August 12th on YouTube.

Dufour 41 Sailboat, Boat of the Year: All About This Model

The Dufour 41 sailboat is already an icon of the Dufour range. It’s a versatile model, as performant as it is comfortable, reflecting Dufour’s DNA. It’s a model that has accumulated awards and nominations, praised by the international press, and adopted by owners.

In this video, dive into the secrets of this Dufour 41 sailboat with architects and designers Umberto Felci and Luca Ardizio. Their sketches, inventiveness, and sense of innovation have been a source of pride for Dufour for many years.

Find the video on August 19th on YouTube.

Eco-Navigation: Everything You Need to Know About Dufour’s Hybrid Sailboats

Our vision for the future of sailing? A more environmentally friendly navigation through hybrid electric propulsion. Dufour affirms its commitment to designing sailboats in line with its values of protecting natural environments.

To illustrate the technological advances made by Dufour, join us aboard a Dufour 470 equipped with this hybrid solution. Watch a live demonstration with distinguished guests like windsurfer Jean-Louis Guyader.

Starting in September, discover the OD Sea+ pack offered on new models in the Dufour range.

Find the video on August 26th on YouTube.

Properly Financing Your Sailboat

We will conclude this video series with a webcast in which numerous guests, experts, discuss best practices for financing the acquisition of a sailboat.

On the panel, the partnership director for CGI Finance and Dufour France sales managers will reveal all the secrets. Joining them remotely are experts from Italy and Northern Europe.

Find the video on September 2nd on YouTube.