Abeking's Aviva: Where Paddle Tennis Meets 'Dr. Who'
Designer Pascale Reymond discusses the inspirations behind Abeking & Rasmussen's 323-foot flagship, Aviva.
Oceanco's Jubilee Is An Island Unto Herself
Oceanco’s Jubilee required technical innovation, creative design and a build shed longer than a football field.
Enjoying The Ride: Chasing Sunshine On The Custom Line Navetta 33
An aficionado of speed takes the slow road with his Custom Line Navetta 33.
YACHTING NEWS
Huisfit To Host Two Super Schooners For Refit
Two of the world’s largest sailing yachts, Eos and Athena, will undergo major refits concurrently at Royal Huisman’s refit division.
Damen Announces Keel Laying For SeaXplorer 77
Damen has announced the successful keel laying of its SeaXplorer 77 expedition yacht.
Benetti Launches Spectre
226-foot (69-meter) Benetti Spectre built for American business tycoon with a passion for speed, tech and...James Bond.
Echo Yachts Reveals Trimaran Superyacht
Australian custom builder Echo Yachts has unveiled the 84-meter trimaran Project White Rabbit.
Lynx Yachts Sells 4th Shadow Vessel
Dutch shipyard Lynx Yachts capitalizing on trending demand for support vessels.
Southern Wind Announces New Contract
SWS custom 100-footer will be penned by Nauta Design and Reichel/Pugh Yacht Design.
Baglietto Launches T-Line 48m
Sistership of M/Y Andiamo set make her world premiere at the Cannes and Monaco shows
A Solo Act in Genova
Tankoa Shipyard has announced a successful launch of the 236-foot (72-meter) M/Y Solo.
YACHTS
Double Duty: CRN's Cloud 9
The owner of CRN's M/Y Cloud 9 created a yacht for both himself and the world's premier charter clients.
Limited Production, Unlimited Performance: Axopar's Brabus Shadow 800
Axopar will build only 20 hulls of the Brabus Shadow 800.
Lürssen's Areti & the Trompe L'oeil Effect
Built to PYC standards, without having to give up the look and feel of a luxury yacht, Lürssen's 279-foot Areti is about far more than meets the eye.
Rugged Meets Refined: Delta's Endless Summer
Delta’s 164-foot M/Y Endless Summer is built tough for families and charter without sacrificing luxury.
The Change Artist: Horizon's FD85
Horizon’s FD85 can go fast or slow, near or far, in shallow or transatlantic waters.
Baltic's Pink Gin Lives Up To Her Owner's Expectations
A year after delivery, the 177-foot Baltic Pink Gin, the biggest carbon fiber sloop in the world, is living up to her owner's expectations.
THE BEST OF YACHTS INTERNATIONAL
'The Best Time I Ever Had On A Winter Charter'
Three leading charter brokers discuss their all-time favorite experiences.
Carbon Fiber: The New Black
Move over, aerospace and automotive designers. Yachtbuilders are leading the way on carbon-fiber innovation.
Heart, Soul and Gumbo: On Board with Chef Emeril Lagasse
From the prep station to primetime, for celebrity chef and restaurateur Emeril Lagasse, it’s all about the love.
The Top 100: Our Annual Review of the World's Largest Yachts
Six exciting new launches this year join the list of the world's largest superyachts afloat.
DESTINATIONS
Caribbean Dreams
At once genuine and luxurious, St. Barths draws striking parallels to the 197-foot Abeking & Rasmussen charter yacht Dream.
Italy's Amalfi Coast: This Summer's Charter Hot Spot
Attracting the high society for decades, the Amalfi Coast is glamorous, fun, beautiful...and perfect for yachting.
On Charter: The Best of Turkey's Bay of Fethiye
You don’t need much to feel perfection in this part of the world, where our civilization is merely the latest to enjoy the spoils.
CHARTER
Keep Calm and Stay Warm: 7 Tropical Charter Gems
Veteran captains offer up their favorite itineraries in the Western Hemisphere's top tropical charter destinations.
The Hot List: What's New, What's Trending In Winter Charter
Our picks for the best new yachts, toys and amenities to be on the lookout for this winter charter season.
'The Best Time I Ever Had On A Winter Charter'
Three leading charter brokers discuss their all-time favorite experiences.
How To: Book A Last-Minute Summer Med Charter
The summer season’s winding down, but it’s still possible to score a last-minute Mediterranean charter. Here’s how.
Vintage is the New Vogue: The pleasures of chartering a classic yacht
Classic yachts with substantial refits and modern features are seeing charter demand worldwide.
Inside the Mind of a (Really) Experienced Charter Yacht Owner
The man who bought the 164-foot Westport M/Y Trending chartered 30 or 40 times before setting up his own program.
YACHT LIFE
Volvo Ocean Race U.S. Stopover
Spectators had a chance to see the seven competing race boats in Newport.
Sunseeker/BLUE Marine Initiative Targets Balearics
In partnership with the Blue Marine Foundation, Sunseeker's Project Menorca will focus on its namesake’s marine environment.
Folio Awards Finalists
Yachts International nominated for 2018 Folio: Eddie & Ozzie Awards
The Hard Way Around
Adventures in circumnavigating the globe on a record-setting Nordhavn 76
The Ultimate Toy: Light Sport Aircraft for Yachts
Wheels Up | The yacht-friendly Light Sport Aircraft evolution takes flight with the Icon A5.
Hublot To Be Official Timekeeper of Porto Montenegro
Luxury watch brand launches a Porto Montenegro limited edition of their Classic Fusion Chronograph in nautical blue.
BOATERS NEWSWIRE
Nor-Tech Hi-Performance Center Console Powerboats Now Available in the Northeast
South Florida Performance Boats (SOFLO), Nor-Tech’s largest stocking dealer based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, has expanded to the Northeast. Now serving customers in New Jersey, New York, Connecticut and Rhode Island, SOFLO has boats available for inspection and demonstration, and is able to provide clients with the same concierge-level service they have come to expect from the team at SOFLO.
MAN Engines sets new standard with V12-2000 and V8-1300 yacht engines
The highest power density on the market: MAN V12-2000; the strongest V8 engine in the yacht sector: MAN V8-1300; world premiere at the 2018 Cannes Yachting Festival.
Island Global Yachting (IGY Marinas) Announces Lease of The 360 Degree “Over-Water” Building In St. Thomas, USVI to a Private Group Planning a Mixed-use, Premier Destination Attraction
The 360 building is located in Yacht Haven Grande Marina and is one of the region's most unique over-water structures granting incredible 360-degree views of Charlotte Amalie Harbor. Centrally located in one of the world's most prestigious super yacht marinas, the 360 building is also within waking distance from the region's busiest cruise ship terminals and the island's historic attractions.
Announcing the New 400 Super Sport Crossover!
Introducing the Formula 400 Super Sport Crossover, a pivotal addition to the revolutionary Formula Crossover fleet – now five models strong and growing – that is rapidly changing the entire boating experience.