Luxury Yachts

Matthew Stone, Awards-Winning IYC Yacht Broker on The Future of The Luxury Yacht Market

Matthew Stone, Awards-Winning IYC Yacht Broker on The Future of The Luxury Yacht Market

IYC YachtsAn awards-winning broker, Matthew Stone has devoted more than half his life to the yachting industry. Growing up in South Florida, Matthew realized early that he felt more comfortable on the water than on land, so his interest and comfort with sailing became his passion, which became his career. In 2016 that he moved from being a yacht captain to yacht broker, and in 2020, he was nominated for the coveted IYBA (International Yacht Broker’s Association) award for Outstanding Young Professional in Yachting. In both 2018 and 2019, he earned Broker of the Year.   His professional growth accelerated…
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Burger Boat Company Launches New Burger 50 Cruiser

Burger Boat Company Launches New Burger 50 Cruiser

Burger Boat Company, one of the oldest and most respected custom yacht builders in America, announced the launch of its new Burger 50 Cruiser. The Burger 50 Cruiser is a powerful, elegant and luxurious aluminum cruiser that features an interior from De Basto Designs and was developed in partnership with Vripack Naval Architects. The Burger 50 Cruiser is currently available for purchase. With a stunning white hull and the custom artisan design touches for which the Burger Design Team is known, the Burger 50 Cruiser creates a gleaming icon of luxury in any harbor. “The Burger 50 Cruiser will help…
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Mangusta 165 REV: The Future Of Maxi Open Yachts Is Here.

Mangusta 165 REV: The Future Of Maxi Open Yachts Is Here.

Mangusta YachtsThe new, revolutionary Mangusta 165 REV is a 50-meter flagship of the new Maxi Open REV series. A celebration of design and functionality, comfort and great performances, the superyacht is ready to cruise the seas. A joint venture by Overmarine’s Engineering Department and renowned designer Igor Lobanov, who had also the designer for the Mangusta 104 REV and has now left his unique mark on this new Open model, too. The 165 REV stands out for her aggressive profile featuring the rounded, curved shapes typical of Mangusta’s iconic style. Her slender, dynamic lines have drawn inspiration – as the…
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Hurricane Hole Marina in Paradise Landing

Hurricane Hole Marina in Paradise Landing

The most prestigious yacht destination in the Bahamas is getting a world-class upgrade. The new Hurricane Hole Superyacht Marina at Paradise Landing will soon become the most exclusive berth in the Caribbean. Outfitted to the highest standards in quality and design, the marina will include floating and fixed docks with wide finger piers, a 240’ turning basin, and Swedish-design concrete docks up to 420’ in length to accommodate the most luxurious superyachts. Discover a community that offers the perfect combination of modern comforts and tropical delights – luxury residences, world-class retail, gourmet dining – everything you need to feel at…
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Zeelander reveals the first details of its new model, the Zeelander 5

Zeelander reveals the first details of its new model, the Zeelander 5

ZeelanderAfter the award-winning Z44 model, Dutch yachting masters Zeelander has revealed the first image of a brand-new project set for launch in early 2022. Similar to its predecessor, the Zeelander 5 features the brand’s famous flowing lines. But it also showcases a new level of interior design and volume throughout its 48 feet length. She is the second model of the new generation following the Z72 that was launched in 2019. From now on, Zeelander has decided to change its naming convention for the new generation of yachts, so Z72 will later be rebranded the Zeelander 7. Zeelander“At Zeelander we…
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16 Superyacht Charters for Summer Because You Deserve a Better Vacation in 2021

16 Superyacht Charters for Summer Because You Deserve a Better Vacation in 2021

Jun. 14th, 2021 Skip the road trip. Avoid resorts. Summer 2021 is here and you deserve a better vacation this year. So, charter one of these 16 superyachts, all of which are either newly built or recently refit and ready to make your summer vacation unforgettable. The Mediterranean is often the de facto summer yacht charter area, but if you’re looking to explore other regions, talk to the yacht’s charter company—Burgess, Camper & Nicholsons, Fraser, Edmiston, Y.Co, SuperYachtsMonaco, and Northrop & Johnson are included on this list—to see where else the yacht is available to charter. Of course, if you’re already a regular…
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The 2019 311’9″ Lurssen Madsummer Superyacht Could be Yours this Summer for Almost $280 Million

The 2019 311’9″ Lurssen Madsummer Superyacht Could be Yours this Summer for Almost $280 Million

MadsummerThe 312-foot superyacht was originally launched in 2019 by German shipyard Lurssen. The Madsummer is among the latest of Stalwart yachts and is currently for sale for almost $280 million in the Bahamas.  Its handsome and pristine exterior was designed by Harrison Eidsgaard, who used every inch of the yachts space to its fullest potential. The exterior design flows seamlessly with the interior thanks to large sliding doors that open up to designer Lara Sessa's vibrant and inviting taste.  The yacht is loaded with perks that make any guest feel like they are a part of one of the world's…
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Bahamas: A Personal Journey on IYCâs Loon MegaYacht & Flying Privately on A Magellan Jet

Bahamas: A Personal Journey on IYCâs Loon MegaYacht & Flying Privately on A Magellan Jet

May. 25th, 2021 It looked like a 180 foot white cloud, floating on clear, turquoise water, but it was the Loon, one of the popular, awards-winning charter yachts of IYC -- International Yacht Company. To many in the working press – including me-- who are not as familiar with the yachting life as others, we experienced living four days on this megayacht, having been flown to Nassau on a private Magellan jet.  Magellan JetsMagellan Jets and IYC have recently partnered, bringing remarkable access to the worlds of both private jet and charter megayacht travel. Such travel allows for unique exploration…
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Corellian 110: a Crucial Step Towards Zero-emission Yachting

Corellian 110: a Crucial Step Towards Zero-emission Yachting

Alexandre Thiriat"Tomorrow's yacht have to turn to sail or Hydrogen. There is NO PLANET B," said Alexandre Thiriat, the mastermind behind the 110-feet Corellian. Sketched while his kids were watching SOLO, a Star Wars story, the catamaran is designed in complete consideration of ecology and sustainability. Alexandre Thiriat The CORELLIAN 110' catamaran is a Full Hydrogen motor yacht, using the proven and latest innovative technologies on development to achieve for the moment 2x500KW (2X670 Hp). 'With the existing technologies about Fuel Cell, and power predictions, we can achieve for the moment 18Knt max speed (on 2X500kW), but new and more powerful…
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The Late Paul Allenâs 414-Foot Hybrid Gigayacht Octupus Could be Yours for Almost $290 Million

The Late Paul Allenâs 414-Foot Hybrid Gigayacht Octupus Could be Yours for Almost $290 Million

The 414-foot hybrid gigayacht Octopus—owned by the late billionaire, Microsoft cofounder, adventurer, and philanthropist Paul Allen—is a legendary explorer yacht for those seeking the globe’s most remote and inaccessible locations. Built by the German shipyard Lürssen in 2003 and with a globetrotting 12,500-nautical-mile range, Octopus is one of the most recognized yachts ever built and has explored the coast of Antarctica, traversed the Northwest Passage, and even discovered a shipwreck in the Philippines. Beyond the yacht’s incredible exploration capabilities and fully equipped dive center, Octopus is outfitted with world-class luxury amenities, including a dedicated owner’s deck with a private bar,…
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