YoutubeOver 700,000 views - the 10 most successful YACHT-tv videos

Max Gasser

 · 21.12.2023

10th place: Bavaria C 45 test (2018): Beacon of hope or the last of her kind?
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Click through the YouTube start images of the 10 most successful YACHT-tv videos
With over 86,000 subscribers and high-quality content, YACHT's YouTube presence has long been one of the most renowned sailing channels in the German-speaking world. Not only the tests and crew videos, but also travel reports, regatta reports and DIY instructions are viewed hundreds of thousands of times. But which is the most successful YACHT-tv video?

Place 10

Bavaria C 45 test (2018): Beacon of hope or the last of her kind?

In total383.858 times this test report of the Bavaria C45 was called up. The series boatyard wanted to tap into new groups of buyers with the new ship after its insolvency and was rescued by a new investor shortly afterwards. YACHT was allowed to test the C45 on the Oslo Fjord - what was the verdict? See for yourself!

9th place

Hallberg-Rassy 40C touring yacht in winter endurance test

It's not always possible to test a boat in the right conditions, but here we succeeded: In February 2020, the Hallberg-Rassy 40C was on the YACHT test bench in harsh winter conditions. The YouTube video was retrieved385.331 Times.

8th place

Trailer special: Off into the water ... Slip properly- the tutorial

If you want to be mobile with your yacht, this video from 2018 is a must: Lars Bolle explains everything about slipping. The tutorial was not only392.520 played hundreds of times, but also commented on hundreds of times.

7th place

Volvo Ocean Race 2014/15: The big documentary about the race around the world

Whether you've always been an Ocean Race fan or only since the last edition with Boris Herrmann, this documentary is absolutely worth watching. "Even years later, this is by far the best summary of the race," says one of the top comments below the video. The documentary, which is almost 90 minutes long, was398.998 Clicked once.

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6th place

Preparing harbour manoeuvres correctly - the top 14 tips from the YACHT editorial team

437.377people want to benefit from the YACHT editorial team's tips and have watched the YouTube video about harbour manoeuvres. The tricks are not only practical for every sailor, but also timeless. I wonder how many harbour cinema situations the instructional film has prevented?

5th place

Spindrift 2 - Giant of the sea: Man vs. monster

Yann Guichard and "Spindrift 2"... or: one man sails single-handed on the world's largest tri. We wanted to find out if and how this works. The on-board visit on a giant of the seas has been seen over half a million times, it has585.792Clicks.

4th place

Enclosure, the forgotten manoeuvre

You might ask yourself whether the title of this YouTube video still applies at all. After all651.794 people have seen the YACHT-tv video on the subject of shoring. No matter what, it remains an important topic and with over 30 knots of wind and two metre waves, it's always an exciting video.

3rd place

The top 16 typical mistakes made by charter crews - Part 1

We have reached the top three most successful videos on YACHT tv and are starting with a topic that is as instructive as it is entertaining: The top 16 typical mistakes made by charter crews. The ten-minute video from 2017 has now been played689.013Times.

2nd place

Rough weather: motorboat against sailing yacht in storm

Despite incredible779.386 views, this video is currently only in second place on this list. That doesn't make it any less exciting. Rather, the question arises as to whether there is anything more exciting than a comparison of motor and sailing boats with crew swaps by YACHT and its sister magazine BOOTE in extremely rough weather. It's worth investing 16 minutes and seeing for yourself!

1st place

A cruising yacht for 13,000 euros - price cracker Viko S 21

Drum roll for the Viko S 21! With fabulous785.658 The test of what is probably the cheapest cruising yacht is at the top of this ranking. In this YACHT-tv video, the test editors examine the extent to which the Polish price cracker can also convince in sailing terms!


About YACHT tv

YACHT tv is the video presence of Europe's largest sailing magazine YACHT and has also been setting standards on YouTube since 2010. In over 900 videos, the channel offers everything from the world of sailing, from test reports on new dinghies, cruising yachts and unusual, special boats to coverage of all important sporting regatta events, workshop reports and DIY instructions to travel reports from known and unknown regions. YACHT tv has over 86,000 subscribers and has been viewed over 47,492,199 times in total.

Call figures as at 21/12/2023


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