The 51st Grand Pavois : A Successful First Participation aboard Iroise 48
Iroise 48 – nominated sailboat of the year
The Iroise 48 caught the eye of visitors as soon as they arrived on the stand. With her elegant design and sleek lines, she represents an innovative take on aluminium sailing yachts. Sailing enthusiasts and connoisseurs alike couldn’t resist the temptation to climb aboard and discover everything this exceptional yacht had to offer. The Iroise 48 is designed for long-distance cruising, with a practical and durable marine layout. Every little detail has been thought through to make life on board easier, whether on deck or in the interiors.
The 51st Grand Pavois came to a close on Monday 25 September, bringing to a close a week of exciting exhibitions, discoveries and encounters. This major event in the nautical world brought together amateurs, professionals and enthusiasts to celebrate their shared passion for boats. Among the participants was a new star: the Iroise 48, the fruit of a collaboration between Dream Racer Boats and Bord à Bord.
Bord à Bord x Dream Racer Boats
This year’s Grand Pavois was an opportunity for us to give you a sneak preview of the Iroise 48, an ocean-going yacht designed for lovers of the sea and seasoned sailors looking for performance. Our participation in the show was made possible by a close collaboration between Dream Racer Boats, specialists in the interior and exterior outfitting of live-aboard sailing yachts, and Bord à Bord, renowned for its creativity and expertise in the construction of aluminium boats.
Generous doghouse extended by a canopy housing the cockpit
Iroise 48 – New for Grand Pavois 2023
Illuminated square – 360° visibility
An incomparable sailing experience combining sailing performance and comfort
As well as her modern looks, the Iroise 48 also impressed with her performance at sea when Voile Mag magazine voted her Sailboat of the Year. It offers an incomparable sailing experience, combining sailing performance and comfort. Visitors had the opportunity to talk to the designers and engineers who have used their expertise to create this new boat.
Forward cabin – passageway office / extra berth
Bathroom – owner’s cabin
The Iroise 48 : a versatile blue water cruising yacht
One of the most remarkable features of the Iroise 48 is its versatility. Whether you’re an intrepid single-handed adventurer or a family cruising enthusiast, this yacht will meet all your expectations. Its modular design means you can customise the interior to perfectly match your sailing programme. The Iroise range gives you the opportunity to design the yacht of your dreams.
Workshop cabin or double cabin
Engine compartment – Yanmar 57 or 80 hp
The Iroise 48’s participation in the Grand Pavois was the result of months of hard work and meticulous construction. The Dream Racer Boats and Bord à Bord teams worked hand in hand to bring this ambitious project to life. The result is a yacht that combines elegance with performance, beauty with functionality.
