Right Sizing Your Yacht Purchase: How Much Yacht Do I Need?
With such a variety of new and pre-owned yachts available on the market, navigating the selection and purchase process of a yacht for you and your family can be a challenging one. With so many parameters involved, it’s always wise to leverage the experience and knowledge of an experienced yacht broker. But that doesn’t mean […]
All About Belize Motor Yachts
Belize motor yachts was launched in 2011 by veterans Wes Moxey and Lee Dillon, two of the most well known individuals in the Australian boat building industry. Moxey, after taking a sabbatical from Riviera in 2008 after 26 years with the firm including six years as CEO, got back in the game in 2011 with […]
All About Sunseeker
Sunseeker International is a British luxury yacht manufacturer recognized globally throughout the yachting industry. Founded in 1969 as Poole Power Boats by Robert and John Braithwaite, the company became Sunseeker International in 1985. The headquarters and main manufacturing facilities are located in Poole Harbour in Dorset, England. Chinese conglomerate Dalian Wanda Group acquired Sunseeker in […]
All About Riviera Yachts
Riviera Yachts it began with a single 38 MKI model launched in Sydney, Australia in 1980 is now a globally recognized luxury yacht brand that has launched over 5,650 yachts in its 40+ years of operation. Now operating out of its 16.8 hectare facility in Coomera, Gold Coast, Australia, Riviera builds over 100 yachts per […]
Yacht Maintenance Overview: How to Properly Care for Your Yacht
Yacht maintenance is a crucial element of yacht ownership and operation. That gorgeous yacht sitting at the dock represents a substantial investment, and just like any asset, it must be protected and maintained to ensure reliable operation and to preserve value. Maintaining your vessel is imperative, not just for peace of mind while operating, but […]
Yacht Storage Options Explained & Common Questions
In an ideal world, every yacht owner would keep his prized vessel behind his house. When it comes to yacht storage, every owner prefers this scenario. But for a number of reasons (waterfront real estate is expensive, some yacht are too big, the water might not be deep enough, the dock might not be sufficient […]
100 Foot Yacht Guide: Navigating the Purchase Process
Superyachts come in a myriad of shapes and sizes, but the 100 foot yacht (just over 30 meters) is a common size range for new buyers. The superyacht category can be characterized by various size ranges depending on who you ask, but BoatInternational.com tracks superyacht sales for vessels that are at least 24 meters (78.74 feet) in […]
90 Foot Yacht Buyer’s Guide: Finding Your Perfect Yacht
Buying a 90 foot yacht is a magnificent achievement, but finding the perfect yacht according to budget and need can be a daunting process without the aid of an experienced broker or salesperson. According to Boat International’s latest global order book data, the 28-30 meter (90 – 99 feet) superyacht category saw its number of orders […]
80 Foot Yacht: Finding the Perfect Yacht in This Category
The 80 foot yacht range is an important line in the yachting industry as many consider this the start of the superyacht category. Boatinternational.com begins tracking superyacht sales and build data of yachts around the globe of vessels 24 meters in length (78-79 feet). According to Boat International’s latest global order book data, the 24-27 meter category is […]
70 Foot Yacht Guide: Finding Your Perfect Yacht
The 70 foot yacht range often represents a demarcation in yachting. Vessels below this size range are often owner-operated whereas once yacht owners get into the 70 foot range, owners typically do not operate the yacht themselves. The 70 foot yacht is also just shy of what many consider to be the superyacht category. For […]