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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On Board • REVEALING THE LATEST NEWS, TRENDS AND TECH
NEWS • Secretive new Feadship spotted / Sanlorenzo's flagship takes shape / cool cats from VisionF and Latitude / Derecktor goes duty-free
SPOTLIGHT NEW TO THE MARKET
SPOTLIGHT SERIOSLY FOR SALE
Where the wild things are • Gabrielle Lazaridis takes a closer look at the longest superyacht voyages of 2023, with additional insight into cruising tendencies powered by BOATPro
EVO'S EVOLUTION • What ever happened to Williams’ Evojet 70? It's never really gone away, and as Williams ramps up its production, Andrew Johansson gets his hands on the British tender builder's flagship to find out more
ON BOARD Edit • CHARTERS WITH SPECTACULAR TOYS
Boat Life • CELEBRATING EXCEPTIONAL STYLE AND DESIGN
The stuff of legends • Simon de Burton takes a look at the Holy Grail of Roger Dubuis watches steeped in medieval lore
In the Pink • London-based shirtmaker Thomas Pink has launched a made-to-measure service. It's very fitting, says Peter Howarth
The Diavel is in the detail • Ducati has teamed up with Bentley to create a triumph on two wheels, says Simon de Burton
Balearic bliss • Ruth Bloomfield checks out the hottest properties on offer across the popular Spanish archipelago
ON THE MARKET
BEYOND THE MARINA PALM BEACH • Belle Rice explores the latest happenings in South Florida's sunniest setting
BOAT LIFE Edit • SHADES TO WELCOME IN THE SPRING
Alasdair Locke • The British businessman tells Risa Merl about his enduring love for 128ft Feadship Kathleen Anne, and the joys of owning his own distillery in Scotland
Cocktail time • Eight Lands co-founder Alex Christou’s two drinks to try using his brand's gin and vodka
Members’ Logbook • Elton prepares for her 2024 European tour, and a championship-winning sailor states his preference for an expedition motor yacht
MY LIFE IN BOATS JOHN MORRIS • The Australian owner of Seabear shares a lifetime of sailing and boats with Grace Trofa
ENERGY DEMAND • A thirst for fun and adventure, a favorite pet and all-around passion for boats and adventure gave birth to Dunya Yachts’ second new build. Cecile Gauert visits King Benji in Istanbul
TENDERS TECH & TOYS
The play's THE THING • Jeremy White takes a look at the latest toys and tech for trailblazing adventurers
SUNNY SIDE UP • No fumes, no animal products and acres of space the Caribbean-friendly Sunreef SOL wows Kevin Koenig with its innovations
INTO THE DEEP • Hundreds of thousands of safe submarine trips have taken place in recent years, yet the yachting world was still shaken when the Titan disaster occ rred. Tom Ough takes a look at how it affected the industry, and the continued appeal of diving deeper…
SUBMARINES AND SUBMERSIBLES TIMELINE
THE FIGHTER • Born of restrictions brought on by the IMO, the Viking 90 a rethink of the successful Viking 92 – doesn't fall short in any way,
Voyage • INSPIRING YOUR NEXT ADVENTURE
FIRST RESORT • Georgia Boscawen travels to French Polynesia to discover an atoll that holds...