Yachting News
Superyacht Refloating Operation Already Filling Hotels in Northern Sicily
The sinking of Mike Lynch's yacht, once famed for the tallest mast in the world, continues to fascinate as a manslaughter investigation begins in earnest.
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There are Real Underwater Parks You Can Only Reach by Boat
As opposed to the April Fools kind.
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U.S. Boating Safety Rules May Be Changing Soon
As the popularity of recreational boating has increased, so have serious accidents.
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Liveaboard Boats: 2025 Guide to the Liveaboard Boat Lifestyle
The allure of the liveaboard lifestyle is undeniable—trading the traditional walls of a home for the sway of the sea, the buzz of traffic for the whisper of tides. Whether you're in pursuit of a full-time floating sanctuary or simply exploring a new chapter of adventure, living
Financing
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
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Beaufort: the Wind Scale for Boaters
Many Americans haven't even heard of it, but it's the simplest way to describe boating conditions.
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Should You Rent a Yacht, or Buy One?
A comprehensive cost-benefit analysis.
Yachting Events
Top 5 Summer 2025 Yachting Destinations
For some the (northern hemisphere) summer yachting season means reliable favorites and a well-trod regatta circuit — but the pleasant weather and predictable winds in many other parts of the globe offer so many other options. In no particular order, we've chosen a few underappreciated gems for your consideration:
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The Best Boat Names to Inspire Your Next Yacht Purchase
Naming your boat is one of the most exciting parts of yacht ownership. It’s an opportunity to reflect your personality, honor something meaningful, or simply add a touch of humor to your maritime lifestyle. Whether your preference leans toward classic sophistication, witty wordplay, or bold creativity, choosing the perfect
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Florida Fishing License Guide: Everything You Need to Know
Fishing in Florida offers abundant opportunities for both residents and visitors, but it's essential to understand and comply with the state's licensing requirements to ensure a legal and enjoyable experience. Here’s a comprehensive guide to obtaining the appropriate fishing license in Florida. The cost of
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Famous Pirates, Their Ships, and Where to Find Them
Who doesn't love a treasure map? From the 16th to the 18th century, pirates were as dangerous as any storm: and some have become history's most notorious seafarers. For history buffs, ghost story aficionados, and pirate ship and shipwreck-lovers, we've compiled a few intriguing
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What Will the Ferrari Yacht Look Like? Iconic Racing Brand Looks to Enter Competitive Sailing
In a groundbreaking move earlier in 2025, Ferrari has announced its entry into the sailing world, marking a significant expansion beyond its renowned automotive legacy. Under the leadership of esteemed navigator Giovanni Soldini, the luxury sports car manufacturer is set to make waves in yachting's competitive sailing. This