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Textile furnitures on board a ship

Dream Racer Boats presents its new range of textile furnitures. On board a boat, it is important to be well organised. That is why we offer you different products to meet your needs. You will find many accessories and equipments for the storage and interior design of boats. Our range of textile cabinets Our goal is to offer unique products. Therefore, our design office customises different objects to meet your wishes.  The dimensions are made to measure, according to your needs. You can also opt for the recycling of sails, to give them a second life, or for a new…

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Creation of equipments for Figaro 2

Dream Racer Boats presents its its new products based on Figaro 2 equipments. This yacht, designed by Marc Lombard and built by the Bénéteau shipyard in France, was designed for La Solitaire du Figaro. It has proven successful from 2003 to 2018 in numerous races with renowned skippers. At the beginning of this year, we welcome the former Figaro 2 boats of the TEAM MACIF offshore racing. These two boats FRA 79 and FRA 94 are programmed for a new navigation mode. One will have to be prepared for the Cap Martinique 2021 race, and the second for a race-cruise project. Elements of…

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Remote work: the manufacture of a roof

For this project, the aim was to propose a more suitable configuration to be able to sail a Sun Odyssey 409 all year round. The boat already had a textile roof, but it did not provide sufficient protection. That is why our customer opted for a rigid composite sun bridge. Roof installed on the Sun Odyssey 409 Our method FOR THE REALISATION OF THIS ROOF  To make the roof, we worked remotely. The boat remained in its home port and our team only went on board once. Measures were taken and the sun bridge was made entirely in our workshop. …

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Vendée Globe 2020: new technologies and environment

The Vendée Globe is today the biggest sailing race around the world. Organised every four years, this race has the particularity of being single-handed, non-stop and without assistance. The 9th edition of the Vendée Globe will start from « Les Sables d’Olonne » on Sunday the 8th November 2020, behind closed doors. This year, thirty-three participants will be represented by nine nationalities including twenty-seven men and six women. It is a record! At the first edition in 1989, there were thirteen participants. The Vendée Globe is a difficult race where the racers must sail a minimum of 21,638 miles, which corresponds to…

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New product: « Ottoman Iodé » seating

It is possible to combine originality, seduction and comfort while reducing waste! Discover our new product, the « Ottoman Iodé », with a racing hull, the IDB marine maxi 6.5. This seat was made for Finistère Mer Vent. The Finistère Mer Vent business incubator This cooperative society of collective interest wanted an original and welcoming object for its reception hall, reminiscent of the maritime domain.  This is why the idea of creating a seat in a bow in the colours of Finistère Mer Vent was adopted. Finistère Mer Vent is an entrepreneurial and collaborative project based in Port-La-Forêt (south of…

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Sustainable development: insulate with sprayed cork

Today there is a strong growth in the fitting out of boats and vans. Owners personalise their boat or van to make it functional and to feel like home. It is true that it is immediately more pleasant! As ecology is at the heart of current events, the selection of the materials used is often essential. Many of them wonder about the quality of the air they breathe in their home. Indeed, some of them live there for several days, months or even years. This is why they prefer to use natural materials. For example, there is natural insulation, such…

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Class 40 : performance and long distance cruising

Class40, where does it come from ? In 2004, skippers and architectes would like a monohull speeder than its predecessors. Shipyards already have plans and drawings of 20 feet boats. This way, professionals and skilled fans gather around a new sailing program, which is allowing to cross the Atlantique, with more secure than before. Nautic 2005 First presentation at the Nautic Boat Show in 2005, it is instantly a success. Very quickly, some skippers has participated at the Route du Rhum 2006 aboard a Class 40.  A third of the fleet in this race is represented by this new monohull. In…

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Boatstaging concept : the last born

Why would you choose to refit the interior layout of your yacht ?   There are several reasons for choosing this concept. A crush on a boat that worked very well, an optimization due to a specific navigation program, brought up to date with the interior layout, customize the interior in response to the way it’s navigated, improve comfort on board by reducing the weight on board, increase the chances of resale of his boat, etc.   A revisited racer   Today we present you, a boat that just came out of our shipyard in Brittany. One of eight First…