Yacht News

The Damen Yachting team has released their final line up for the Monaco Yacht Show this week. On display will be six Amels yachts, and one support vessel, making it the largest fleet of yachts on display for the team in history. Featured Image Credit: Guillaume Plisson – AMELS 60 MY ENTOURAGE New Yachts on […]

The inaugural Sausalito Boat Show will be held from October 13 – October 15 in the Clipper Yacht Harbor showcasing a “celebration of maritime excellence and local culture, offering a diverse range of activities for all ages. Featuring luxury brand yachts, sailboats, powerboats and trailerable boats.” Hosted by the Sausalito Boating and Business Communities, the […]

Croatia continues to grow as a popular yacht charter destination and with more and more yachts flocking to the coastline every year. An excellent option for those looking to explore the many islands and deep historical roots of this part of the Adriatic Sea is via a sailing yacht charter in Croatia. Read on for […]

The International SeaKeepers Society, in an effort to continually foster and grow their mission to “promote oceanographic research, conservation and education through direct involvement with the yachting community,” has released details about their latest educational webinar.  Thursday, October 5th at 1 PM EST/10 AM PDT, join Steve Rizzone, Dick Seidenspinner, Michael T. Moore & Tony […]

Deep sea fishing involves taking your boat or yacht out into the open ocean or deep waterways and enjoying fishing for species of fish that prefer deep waters. Learn more about deep sea fishing in Florida and the best yachts to use for your deep sea fishing adventures with YATCO’s guide. Featured Image Credit: THE […]

EXTRA Yachts, a brand of Palumbo Superyachts, presented the evolution of their line at the Cannes Yachting Festival last week, with the new X90 Fast and X98 RPH models. Featured Image Credit: EXTRA YACHTS X90 Fast Yacht Model The X90 Fast comprises a two-deck sports model, which builds on the FAST line, while the X98 […]

Looking to the future of yachting, YATCO interviews several fresh faces in the industry to discover how they got their start, their career highlights so far, and what they predict for the future of the yacht market.  This month, we are speaking with Zehra Aksu who is a Yacht Sales and Charter Broker at Wave […]

The Italian Sea Group has announced the successful launch of their latest addition to the Tecnomar Catamaran fleet, 142.7ft (43.5m) THIS IS IT. The yacht will make their world debut at the forthcoming Monaco Yacht Show, September 27 – 30.  Groundbreaking Catamaran Model  Giovanni Costantino, Founder and CEO of The Italian Sea Group shares, “The […]

The Annapolis Powerboat Show and Annapolis Sailboat Shows will be returning to Annapolis, Maryland on October 5 – 8 and October 12 – 15 respectively.   Annapolis Powerboat Show  As one of the oldest in-water boat shows, the Annapolis Powerboat Show has a number of activities and powerboats to see and step onboard for the duration […]

A private yacht charter is the same as a private yacht rental or a luxury yacht charter – you rent a yacht (usually for at least a week), that is owned by someone else. You get access to their private yacht crew, all of the amenities and get to work with the captain on the […]

Cecil Wright & Partners have announced the successful sale of 312.4ft (95.2m) KISMET, built by  Lürssen in 2014, with Will Christie of Christie Yachts introducing the buyer, after only three months on the market. Featured Image Credit: Guillaume Plisson Founder of Cecil Wright & Partners, Chris Cecil-Wright shares, “We are pleased to be able to […]

The Triton Expo, held Thursday, August 24th, exceeded all expectations, drawing a remarkable turnout that left Derecktor’s Fort Pierce facilities bustling with energy. Expo North saw over 300 guests, and 30 vendors on display, with 11 high profile high yacht companies seeking new employees in over 50 positions. The event was marked by vibrant networking and […]