Yachting Events
The 10 Best Boat Shows in the U.S., According to Science*
*A poll by one specific publication, with public voting, that hasn't closed yet — but let's see how the reviews stack up against the leaderboard.
Kate Hampton
Yachting Life
U.S. Boating Safety Rules May Be Changing Soon
As the popularity of recreational boating has increased, so have serious accidents.
Yachting Events
Despite 2024's Viewership and Superyacht Wins, the America's Cup Faces Turbulence
With the next hosting venue set to be announced in June, the future looks murky for the world's oldest sporting competition.
Yachting News
How to Avoid U.S. Yacht & Boat Tariffs (Legally)
It's a fact that Europe dominates the luxury yacht market — Italy alone accounts for over half of all superyacht builds. New tariffs on imported yachts, however, could cost U.S. buyers an additional 20%, and the bigger the purchase, the bigger that extra payment. Thinking about financing? Get
Yachting Life
Beaufort: the Wind Scale for Boaters
Many Americans haven't even heard of it, but it's the simplest way to describe boating conditions.
Yachting Life
Should You Rent a Yacht, or Buy One?
A comprehensive cost-benefit analysis.
Touring (and Chartering) the UK's Royal Yachts
Up until about 30 years ago, the United Kingdom's royal family kept their own yachts in a tradition stretching back to 1660. Since then, though, they haven't given up the pastime — they've just turned to chartering, and one of their favorites is still on
Yachting News
Goldeneye, the iconic 54m Mangusta, Listed for Sale by HMY Yachts
The 54-meter Mangusta GranSport motor yacht Goldeneye, delivered in 2020 by Overmarine Group, has been listed for sale with Simon Graham of HMY Yachts. As one of only five Mangusta GranSport 54 models, Goldeneye represents a unique opportunity for discerning buyers seeking a blend of performance and luxury. Goldeneye'
Palma International Boat Show: What to Know
The Palma International Boat Show, known for its dedicated superyacht section (the "superyacht village"), is looking up their game again this year in the Port of Palma de Mallorca. From April 30th to May 3rd, here's what to look for: Superyacht Village: New Builds New for
Shipyard News
Santosha, the 57m Heesen making her world debut at Palm Beach International Boat Show
After two decades of immersive yacht chartering, one couple transformed their extensive experience into the realization of their own vessel: the 57-meter superyacht, Santosha. Their journey from seasoned charter guests to proud yacht owners is a testament to their deep understanding of maritime luxury and functionality. A Vision Materialized Throughout
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Benetti Releases Details on full-custom 85m Project Life Yacht at Palm Beach International Boat Show
At the Palm Beach International Boat Show, Benetti took the opportunity to reveal new renderings and details of its 85-meter superyacht, Project Life. As the largest-ever engineering platform developed by the Italian shipyard, Project Life was initially introduced as a concept at the 2023 Monaco Yacht Show. Its presentation in
Yachting Events
Spectacular Superyachts to See at the Palm Beach International Boat Show
With so many things to see this week — and an entire section dedicated to superyachts — it might be daunting, especially if you have limited time, to know where to go. We've collected a few standout examples for those of you who get analysis paralysis (or just hate being