Jill Bobrow

Lürssen secures contract for a 177-footer, designed by Bannenberg & Rowell, for an Asian client.

Vripack is collaborating for the first time with expedition-yacht builder Nordhavn.

Cantiere delle Marche has launched Mimi La Sardine, its fifth Nauta Air 110. Also new from CdM is the 129-foot Flexplorer.

Anchor-VR lets owners and designers develop yacht concepts together, even if they are physically apart.

Van der Valk shipyard in the Netherlands has delivered the 75-foot (23-meter) Joy to an owner in the shipbuilding industry.

Frers and Royal Huisman have developed a sailing yacht concept with the options of a custom yacht and the benefits of standardized production.

Sunseeker International is making the move into aluminum fast displacement yachts.

Baltic Shipyard makes two major announcements in Fort Lauderdale

Businessman Michael Saylor was honored with the 2018 International SeaKeeper Award.

Chef Simon Phillips knows gourmet, even when it comes to cooking for canines.

Designer Pascale Reymond discusses the inspirations behind Abeking & Rasmussen's 323-foot flagship, Aviva.

Cannes and Monaco kick off the European fall boat show season.

Oceanco’s Jubilee required technical innovation, creative design and a build shed longer than a football field.

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.

Meet the yacht chefs who took top honors at the MYBA Charter Show in Barcelona.

The owner of CRN's M/Y Cloud 9 created a yacht for both himself and the world's premier charter clients.

Inside the prominent Dutch builder's 377-foot twist on...a canoe?

Can one family’s dream yacht translate into a dream yacht for another? If the yacht has pedigree and all the right ingredients, then the answer is yes.

The concept yacht Mystique includes hydroponics, fish tanks and food labs.

Don Patton, of Patton Marine, died on February 15, 2018 just a couple months shy of his 89 birthday. Patton was recognized as one of the premier marine surveyors in the world.

Designed as a family focal point, the striking swimming pool aboard this 220-footer is among the largest on any yacht. But wait, there's more.

Entrepreneur JR Ridinger reflects on his new floating indulgence from Rossinavi.

Nuvolari Lenard and Lürssen’s latest collaboration, Project Redwood, is a sporting vessel that can go the distance.

Luiz DeBasto and Oceanco create the concept yacht Vector, with a superstructure they say is actually possible to build.

From Zimbabwe to S/Y The Wellesley: Chef Bradley Van Rooyen Tells His Story

Chef Marianna Cicala of S/Y 19th Hole dishes on making fine cuisine at a 45-degree angle.

A fast-displacement yacht concept designed for the Bahamas and beyond.

We sit down and buckle up with Captain Sean Read, M/Y Elixir

Behind the scenes with the chef of 180-foot Vitters S/Y Marie

Michael Koppstein has a new role as brand ambassador for Lürssen in the U.S.

AQUIJO, from Oceanco and Vitters Shipyard, raises the bar in so many ways.

He can have provisions shipped in from anywhere in the world, but this chef knows the value of fresh ingredients.

Charter captains reveal their favorite secret Caribbean haunts.

The late Jon Bannenberg's CORAL OCEAN, built by Lurssen, rivals superyachts of today.

The owner of the Feadship SAVANNAH reaches outside the mainstream to reset the bar on superyacht interior design.

Feadship’s newest concept yacht, Choice, would make for an eye-popping action backdrop in a James Bond film. This yacht is tantamount to the ultimate transformer toy, giving owners a number of ways to enjoy the water.

Jon Manafort: Demolition man, wooden boat hobbyist, marina manager, motorcycle maniac

Sporting a preppy pink button-down shirt and khakis, Charlie Dana zips into Newport Shipyard on his signature scooter. His distinguished silver hair blows back revealing a high patrician forehead, a devilish twinkle in his eyes and a bemused smile. He gives a friendly wave to various and sundry and stops to chat with a few individuals vying for his attention.

With their Johnson 79, this Florida couple redefines the notion of semi-custom.

Royal Huisman’s Spirit of Tradition build Kamaxitha combines classic aesthetics and modern systems and performance.

“Yar: Easy to handle and moves along smoothly.” This witty archaic word to describe a “proper yacht” in “The Philadelphia Story”—the memorable Hollywood film from 1940—is a fitting one-word designation for the 123-foot (37.3-meter) cutter-rigged sloop Pumula from Royal Huisman.

Designers and builders of sailing yachts greater than 100 feet (30.4 meters) are being tasked with creating vessels that not only are beautiful, comfortable and safe, but also achieve a high level of sailing performance. The proliferation of international superyacht regattas has upped the ante for owners who not only like their yachts luxurious, but also like to best their competition on the race course.

The 2013 Bucket marked the first time in 76 years that five J-Class yachts were in the same place at the same time to compete with one another. The J’s on hand were Hanuman, Lionheart, Ranger, Velsheda and Rainbow. And it is a true testament to a handful of owners’ love of tradition, coupled with insanity, that has led to a resurgence of the J-Class.

The Palm Beach International Boat Show is always a favorite with exhibitors and attendees. It’s not too big, not too small and, if Goldilocks were reporting, she would say, “This show is just right!”

Oceanco’s 290-foot (88.5-meter) Nirvana is a superyacht tour de force. Her distinctive profile cuts an imposing figure whether at anchor in Saint-Tropez or alongside the dock in Monaco. With her dark-blue hull, her flared bow, the swooping notch in her sheerline, and her bright caprails and transom, she is a standout anywhere she goes.