Large Turnout for Antibes Show With the closing of the 4th Antibes Yacht Show that ran from 8th through until the 11th April now is the time that the numbers are revealed. Show organisers are reporting that there were 150 yachts and almost 180 exhibitors who had their products on display in order to catch… Continue reading Antibes Super Yacht Show 2010
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Lady B Takes to the Water
The 44.7-metre lift keel sloop Lady B, designed by Dubois Naval Architects, has been launched by Vitters where she was built. The yachts slim profile features a single-level superstructure, which keeps weight low and reduces windage. Constructed in aluminium she features a high aspect ratio rig with carbon mast and furling boom and is equipped… Continue reading Lady B Takes to the Water
Glaciers and Swimming with Icebergs at 3000 feet
Early helicopter flights ferry those seeking to catch yet more trout off to the lakes of Trebol. Two of our group leave the yacht as soon as dawn breaks and the helicopter returns to take a second group of four out to a lake at Rodriguez where they have chosen to camp overnight in what… Continue reading Glaciers and Swimming with Icebergs at 3000 feet
Gracefully Through Norwegian Fjords
Peter Insull have been appointed as Central Agents of the 48 metre motor yacht Grace, which will be available for charter in the Norwegian fjords. Launched in 2004 and built in the style of the early passenger vessels, she is a definitely a “gentleman’s yacht”. However, there is nothing old-fashioned about this vessel! Her classic… Continue reading Gracefully Through Norwegian Fjords
Devotion
Why we like her: Devotion was the first superyacht to enter Desolation Sound in British Columbia. Reliable, solid, and seaworthy, this is a vessel with beautiful and timeless lines. Where has she been? After three circumnavigations of the globe, it’s now based in Alaska, and what a place to explore — from lush green forests… Continue reading Devotion
Aqua
Sailing on the Amazon, the earth’s mightiest river, Aqua, a custom-built luxury motor superyacht, is the first luxury vessel to operate in the region. She offers the most discerning and adventurous of world travellers, an unforgettable journey into some of the worlds most unique areas. Based in Iquitos, Peru, South America, she can accommodate 24… Continue reading Aqua
Italian Flagged Superyacht to base in Genoa
Edmiston have been appointed Central Agents for the charter of the 47m Amtec, Out. After having completed a full radical interior refit, the yacht offers quality features for luxury cruising. The refit has maximised on creating space both inside and out, her clean lined interior design, large square cut windows allow plenty of light into… Continue reading Italian Flagged Superyacht to base in Genoa
Goodbye Tenacious, Welcome aboard Aerie
Motoryacht Aerie and sailing yacht Tenacious at anchor together from Marina Cay We leave a super sailing yacht and join a super powerboat Smartly dressed in their white uniforms captain Keith Talasek and his happy crew of five stood on the swim platform of the motor yacht Aerie to welcome us aboard. We left the… Continue reading Goodbye Tenacious, Welcome aboard Aerie
Super Yacht Tenacious Goes Bang
Captain Duncan Hipkin fires the cannon Old Naval Traditions Kept Alive at Sundown Tinfoil, gunpowder and ingenuity goes into making the charge for a bronze cannon that is fired every night aboard the superyacht Tenacious as the sun goes down. Each day Craig Rehaume the engineer aboard the sailing yacht makes a fresh charge that… Continue reading Super Yacht Tenacious Goes Bang
Goodbye Panache, Hello RMS Rhone and Hello Tenacious
Photographing Tenacious from her tender Hopping from one Superyacht to another in the BVI Little Harbour an anchorage on Peter Island in the British Virgin Islands was the location chosen by the Captains of Panache and Tenacious as the ideal spot for us to transfer us from one yacht to another. Before that however, I… Continue reading Goodbye Panache, Hello RMS Rhone and Hello Tenacious
