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 • Custom Line's new flagship / a record-setting build in the Outer Banks / Nordhavn gets a fresh interior look / the first Lürssen-designed yacht
SPOTLIGHT • NEW TO THE MARKET
SPOTLIGHT
Growing wilder • Adventurous itineraries are on the rise among the new generation of yacht owners, says Gabrielle Lazaridis
A SPECIAL INVITATION FROM AMERICAN MAGIC • NYYC American Magic's Terry Hutchinson explains why the Louis Vuitton Cup and 37th America's Cup needs to be on your calendar this fall
THE NEWPORT SUMMER SOCIAL • The Sailing Museum and National Sailing Hall of Fame in Rhode Island offered the perfect setting for an intimate dinner event
MONACO'S GRAND ENTRÉES • KATE LARDY PICKS OUT THE MOST THRILLING NEW YACHTS AT THIS YEAR'S MONACO YACHT SHOW, FROM ZIPPY SAILERS TO METHANOL-POWERED DREAMBOATS
ON BOARD Edit • ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION APPAREL
Boat Life • CELEBRATING EXCEPTIONAL STYLE AND DESIGN
Tough love • The Jeep Wrangler Sahara will take you down the road less traveled in a state more civilized, says Simon de Burton
Sartorially speaking • Luca Faloni talks to Belle Rice about bringing his take on Italian menswear to the global stage
State of play • See out the tail end of summer in style with our pick of on-deck and adventure wear, before slipping into a new look for fall
THE AGENDA • Your inside guide to the hottest tickets around the world this month.
BOAT LIFE Edit • ADVENTURE ESSENTIALS
Owners' Club • LIVING THE DREAM ON THE WORLD'S BEST BOATS
ON BOARD WITH Panagos P Lemos • Born into a family who've owned ships since the 18th century, this owner tells Sam Fortescue why he prefers to go to sea and make his fortune on something a bit smaller
Members' Logbook • Why the Bahamas has the best water in the world, and the joy of launching a new rendezvous in Greece
Inward bound • Cameron McColl tells Daniel Pembrey about his epic voyage home at the helm of classic yacht Jura II
MY LIFE IN BOATS GUIDO COSTANTINI • For the owner of the newly refitted Westport 112 Emilia, yachting is all about the journey, learns Kate Lardy
The life aquatic • A fish-inspired explorer yacht from Bilgin is the first of its kind for the Turkish builder — and the culmination of a shared dream for two close friends, Risa Merl discovers
Thrills and chills • GEORGIA BOSCAWEN DISCOVERS THERE'S NO DESTINATION QUITE LIKE ANTARCTICA — AND NO BETTER WAY TO EXPLORE IT THAN BY SUPERYACHT
BLUE …is her color • Fit for the CEO of a beauty empire looking for adventures, the new GranSport 54 She's a 10 Too made her debut in Fort Lauderdale in the spring. Cecile Gauert got the first look with owner Carolyn Aronson
WITH FREEDOM COMES responsibility • As yachts travel to more remote and pristine parts of the world, Kate Lardy outlines the ways you can reduce your impact on the fragile marine environment
MAGNETIC • Freshmen yacht owners looking for quality family time built the first Ocean King Ducale 120. Clare Mahon finds out how their...