Boat International US Edition

BOAT International US Edition is the leading magazine for American big boat owners. Originally launched as ShowBoats International in 1983, it has established itself as an indispensable guide for discerning, affluent buyers in the multi-billion dollar US luxury yachting market. From its base in Fort Lauderdale, the international yachting capital, BOAT International US Edition delivers the definitive inside stories on the remarkable yachts, the outstanding owners and the exceptional wealth that shapes this multibillion-dollar industry. Its readers include high-net-worth yacht owners and industry leaders. BOAT International US Edition is the must-read for achievers and aspirers, covering the breadth of the megayacht industry and the fabulous lifestyle that accompanies it.

Boat International US Edition

EDITOR'S LETTER

CONTRIBUTORS

Eye Opener • Past masters of Monaco

On Board • REVEALING THE LATEST NEWS, TRENDS AND TECH

NEWS • John F Kennedy's yacht, refit and ready for charter / Admiral launches flagship Denison's all-inclusive charter scheme / world's largest sloop takes shape

SPOTLIGHT NEW TO THE MARKET

SPOTLIGHT SERIOUSLY FOR SALE

Best in show • Gabrielle Lazaridis examines the highlights and trends at this year's Monaco Yacht Show

BRIGHT SPARK • When Maserati meets Vita Power, the result is electrifying. Belle Rice falls for the power and style of the new Tridente

ON BOARD Edit • WILDLIFE-SPOTTING GEAR FOR COOL CLIMES

Boat Life • CELEBRATING EXCEPTIONAL STYLE AND DESIGN

Decked out • Few brands exude a certain knowingness like Loro Piana – and now it has the wind in its sartorial sails, Belle Rice finds

Eco meets retro • Fast, powerful and with classic looks, the new Maeving EV motorbike is the perfect way to explore on shore, says Simon de Burton

Guiding light • Panerai's new Submersible Elux LAB-ID design is making waves for divers, says Simon de Burton

The sky's the limit • It's onward and very much upward for Monaco's booming property market, says Ruth Bloomfield

ON THE MARKET

THE AGENDA • Your inside guide to the hottest tickets around the world this month. By Belle Rice

BOAT LIFE Edit • YOUR MONACO WISH LIST

FLYING HIGH • Rachel Ingram delivers the latest updates and major news from the private aviation industry

VERTICAL TIME MACHINES • Uniquely capable, helicopters bring unprecedented reach and time-saving possibilities to superyacht operations, Paul Eden discovers

TRAINING & SAFETY

CHINA'S CHALLENGE • The Shanghai-built Comae C919 jet is poised to disrupt the short/medium-haul narrow-body airliner market, but will this mean turbulence ahead for Boeing and Airbus? Paul Sillers reports

Will air taxis really take off? • While China, Europe and the US compete for the short- to medium-haul aircraft market, there's a parallel rivalry playing out in the shifting sands of the Middle East, says Paul Sillers

Owners’ Club • LIVING THE DREAM ON THE WORLD'S BEST BOATS

Debra Reuben • The serial yacht owner shares life on board 241ft Siren with Charlotte Hogarth-Jones

Debra Reuben's three favorite charities

Members’ Logbook • Classic cruising in quaint New England – and the best islands for superyachts in Greece

MY LIFE IN BOATS DR RICHARD DAVIS • On the cusp of his second retirement, the owner of Valiant tells Kate Lardy why boats are a big part of his precious time

FUTURE PERFECT • This groundbreaking fuel-cell superyacht is a huge milestone in the future of sustainable boating, but its spliced-up layout and retro design proves there's more to this 164ft Sanlorenzo than what's under the hood. Katia Damborsky gets acquainted with...