Making its U.S. debut at the fall boat shows, this Italian cruiser offers style and speed. With its soft chine hull, twin rudders and generous sailplan, this 44-footer offers good performance. Below deck, lux features such as leather and wood finishes set this boat apart. www.solarisyachts.com 

LOA 43’10”; LWL 41’8”; Beam 13’9”; Draft 8’6”; Displ. 23,149 lb.; Ballast 7,936 lb.; Sail area 1,281 sq. ft.; Water 100 gal.; Fuel 58 gal.; Auxiliary 30-hp 

Tartan 455

You’ll cruise in comfort aboard the latest flagship from Tartan, the Ohio-based company celebrating its 60th anniversary. The new deckhouse sloop was designed by Tim Jackett with an owner’s input. The twin wheels and a protected cockpit area where a short step down brings you into the pilothouse living area and inside steering station make passagemaking comfortable in any kind of weather. The 455 is available in a two- or three-cabin layout. www.tartanyachts.com

LOA 45’6”; LWL 39’6”; Beam 14’1”; Draft 6’6”; Displ. 25,750 lb.; Ballast 9,750 lb.; Sail area 978 sq. ft.; Fuel 140 gal.; Water 200 gal.; Auxiliary 75-hp saildrive