Cruising Production Boats
Beneteau Cruising Sails
Your trusted partner for designing and building sails for Beneteau’s most popular cruising sailboats — whether you’re upgrading for comfort, performance, or adventure.
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About Beneteau
Our team specializes in delivering custom sail solutions crafted specifically for Beneteau owners. Let us help you get the most from your cruising experience.
Beneteau is the world’s leading sailboat builder, renowned for innovation, quality, and performance since 1884. Founded in France, Beneteau forever changed recreational cruising with the introduction of the Oceanis line in 1986, blending sailing prowess with spacious, comfortable interiors. Today, Beneteau’s legendary craftsmanship and modern designs make them the benchmark for cruising sailboats globally. Their models feature hydrodynamic hulls, versatile layouts, and stylish details for unforgettable days on the water.
AT A GLANCE
FOUNDED
1884, France
LANDMARK
The Oceanis line, launched 1986
POSITION
The world’s leading sailboat builder
Most popular Beneteau cruising models
Every sail is built to order for your exact model. Don’t see yours? We hold patterns and rig data for the whole range — just ask.
Oceanis 30.1
Compact, robust, and easy to helm. Perfect for family cruising and those new to sailing.
Oceanis 35.1
One of the best family cruisers, offering flexible layouts and excellent sailing comfort.
Oceanis 37.1
Modern hull design, high stability, and spacious accommodation for enjoyable, forgiving sailing.
Oceanis 40.1
Innovative deck and interior space, built for comfort and performance in all latitudes.
Oceanis 45 / 46.1
Classic bluewater cruisers, celebrated for luxury, space, and safe offshore capability.
Oceanis 50 / 51.1
Flagship models combining luxury and long-range cruising ability.
Beneteau 423 & 473
Known for reliability, comfort, and performance on longer passages.
Have a Beneteau model not listed above? UK Sailmakers has the expertise and patterns for Beneteau’s entire cruising fleet — just ask.
Choose the construction that fits your sailing
The same craftsmanship as our racing sails, optimized for comfort and ease of handling — in the cloth and construction that suits how you use the boat.
Cruising Dacron
Durable woven polyester — the long-life choice for coastal and bluewater cruising.
Hybrid woven & laminates
Better shape holding than Dacron with cruising-friendly handling and weight.
X-Drive®
Load-path tapes bonded to a light laminate — shape retention for performance cruisers.
Titanium
Continuous carbon load paths laid dry between shaped films — the lightest, stiffest option.
Get a free, no-obligation quote
Start designing sails tailored to your boat’s exact specifications. Your next great voyage begins with the right sails — let’s craft them together. Your request goes to the nearest UK Sailmakers loft or representative, who will follow up with you directly.
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