Woy 26
Winner
Excellence in Business to Consumer
Travel, Sports & Outdoor Goods
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The Woy 26 is an innovative day racer that combines traditional boatbuilding craftsmanship with state-of-the-art technology. Using a vacuum infusion process that is patent-pending and regional, sustainable woods, it sets new standards in efficiency, aesthetics, and sustainability. With its timeless design, excellent sailing performance, and meticulous attention to detail, it appeals to discerning sailors seeking exclusivity and quality. The Woy 26 represents an unparalleled sailing experience and a vision to make wooden boatbuilding fit for the future.
The Jury‘s Statement
Traditional wooden boats have long been considered complex to produce and lacking in sustainability. The »Woy 26« addresses this challenge with an impressive concept that combines innovative manufacturing technologies with regional, eco-friendly materials. A patented vacuum infusion process enables a precise and resource-efficient construction method, while the use of locally sourced woods eliminates the need for tropical timber entirely. Featuring a contemporary design and excellent sailing performance, the »Woy 26« demonstrates how sustainable yacht building can be both modern and efficient. It convinces as a holistic product that integrates functionality, aesthetics, and environmental awareness into a forward-looking example for the outdoor and leisure sector.
