Motor Boat & Yachting

WINDY 29 COHO

IN ASSOCIATION WITH

Windy has been building boats since 1966 when Hugo Vold, the son of a Norwegian fisherman, started manufacturing cabin cruisers and day boats. The firm’s name is a nod to Hugo’s dad, who called all his boats Vindy. From the get-go, Vold the Younger focused on quality and precision in order to build boats of the highest order which, as the company’s website humbly informs us, are “acknowledged throughout the world as second to none.”

It has a point, the Windy name still generates squeals of excitement among members of the boating community, who appreciate the company’s commitment to building stylish, high quality boats that prioritise efficient performance, good seakeeping and agile handling over the current trend for internal volume. Speak to any Windy owner and you’ll find they are almost all in love with their boats.

Over the years Windy has produced a multitude of vessels with suitably breezy names, ranging from the

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from Motor Boat & Yachting

Motor Boat & Yachting2 min read
Aquaholic
Yes, it’s that time of year again when all the invoices for the boat thunder in together, leaving me impecunious and bereft. But it’s worth taking you for a shallow dive into the budget, as current running costs are always interesting. If you are thi
Motor Boat & Yachting1 min read
The Very Best Of Boating
SUBSCRIBE TODAY www.magazinesdirect.com SEARCH FOR [BOATS] ■
Motor Boat & Yachting2 min read
SUBSCRIBE TO MOTORBOAT & YACHTING
WORTH OVER £49 …AND RECEIVE FREE BOOMPOD SPORTSPODS OCEAN EARBUDS† Totally wireless earphones built for those hooked on sport! Ergonomically crafted for comfort and stability, the overear hooks give extra security for the most extreme sports, workout

Related Books & Audiobooks