ShowBoats International is the leading magazine for big boat owners in the North American market. Since its launch in 1983 it has established itself as the indispensable guide for discerning, affluent buyers in the multi-billion dollar luxury yacht market. Published 10 times a year from Fort Lauderdale, the heart of the US luxury yachting community, Showboats International is the most authoritative voice, providing the best in luxury yachting and brokerage, written and photographed by the world's leading yachting journalists
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Eye Opener • The son of a son of a sailor sets sail
On Board • REVEALING THE LATEST NEWS, TRENDS AND TECH
NEWS • Rossinavi embraces Al / yards celebrate milestone anniversaries / Australia's largest cat launched / a concept for Bahamas cruising
SPOTLIGHT NEW TO THE MARKET
SPOTLIGHT SERIOUSLY FOR SALE
Big birthdays • Several companies celebrate milestones this year, including BOAT International feting its 40-year run (and counting) in publishing. Significant anniversaries include:
Superyacht Design Festival
RISE TO THE CHALLENGE • Terry Hutchinson, president of sailing operations and skipper at American Magic, reflects on the first months spent at the team's new Barcelona base in the run to AC37
A NATURAL SELECTION • A heightened connection to the sea is the common design thread for new yachts on display at the 2023 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show. By Louisa Beckett
ON BOARD Edit • BEST FOILING WATER TOYS
Boat Life • CELEBRATING EXCEPTIONAL STYLE AND DESIGN
Keep it in the family • These independent jewelry designers have become the go-to for multiple generations of relatives wanting a personalized approach, says Sarah Royce-Greensill
Sea and be seen • Reveal your radiance with these gems for all seasons
Flights of fancy • From voyages through history to sojourns around Europe, this year's most exciting high jewelry is inspired by travel, says Kim Parker
BEYOND THE MARINA MIAMI • Belle Rice dishes on new shopping, dining, art and wellness in the hip and sultry South Florida city
BOAT LIFE Edit • JEWELRY BOXES AND TRAYS
Tony Parker • The former basketball pro tells Katia Damborsky why he took a chance on a young Turkish yard for his first yacht, and how years of chartering helped shape his vision
Tony Parker's favorite Bordeaux vineyards
Members’ Logbook • Two owners about to move up in size and take delivery of larger yachts share their plans and give us a sneak peek
MY LIFE IN BOATS JOE PAOLINO • A lifelong boater tells Grace Trofa how he fell in love with a Riva that's Beyond Beyond
Going for gold at the Olympic Games Paris 2024 • Luxury travel and hospitality packages to take your Olympic Games experience to the next level
Team USA House: Your home away from home in Paris
Practical magic • Clare Mahon discovers the bold decisions that led to the 216ft open-plan Rossinavi Alchemy, which aptly blends serenity and common sense
PIVOT POINT • With massive waterfront projects. Fort Lauderdale is entering a new era in its yachting history, says Christiana Lilly
TOP GUN • Mangusta Yachts may be known for its performance vessels but the Oceano 50 line has proven the yard is no one-trick pony. Sophia Wilson steps on board 164ft Maverick to discover the ultimate escape for an owner who lives life in the fast lane
IT'S A TOMMY WORLD • For celebrated US fashion designer Tommy Hilfiger, a boat is not just a boat; it's so much more: a source of inspiration, a place for relaxation and a trigger for innovation – the epitome of his enduring ethos, he tells Lucy...