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MCY 96 AND MCY 105. THE EVOLUTION OF MONTE CARLO YACHTS' TIMELESS DESIGN
The MCY 96 and MCY 105 represent both continuity and evolution for the MCY collection and the company strategy.
Billfish numbers have been on the rise.
2018 was a pretty good year for recreational angling interests. But can it last?
Boating Advice For Cruising South In The Fall
Captain Frank Nicolois packed up his gear and began his trek south from Staten Island Marina on his client’s Princess 62 to his final port of Fort Lauderdale.
Testing the Hatteras GT59
VIDEO: Join Managing Editor Simon Murray aboard the Hatteras GT59 after the Ft. Lauderdale show.
Belize 66 Sedan
Capt. Bill Pike reviews and tests the Belize 66 Sedan from Riviera after the Ft. Lauderdale Show.
Boats
Drawing Board: Princess X95 Superfly
The British builder's latest design departure is one for the books.
Boatbuilders You Probably Never Heard Of.
So, you think you're a boat nut? We've rounded up seven boatbuilders from abroad that might one day make waves in the U.S. and you likely have never heard of them. Or have you?
Meet the 37-knot Back Cove 34O
For the traditional Maine builder, their first outboard-powered vessel has changed the game.
Tested: Axopar Brabus Shadow 800
Two steps, two chines and lots of classy patrol-boat style. The new Axopar Brabus speedster leaves us suitably impressed.
Year Of The Cat(amaran)
Stable, roomy and fuel-efficient, multi-outboard-powered catamarans are poised to take on monohulls.
Heavy Metal
Plastic may be fantastic, but metal was here first and still makes excellent boats.
Perfect Combination
A cruise on the Chesapeake aboard Jeanneau’s NC 1095 is the recipe for a tasty adventure
December 2018 Select Brokerage
Select Brokerage listings from the December 2018 issue of Power & Motoryacht magazine.
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Blogs
Inside Angle: Buy A Boat, Y’all
Columnist Bill Prince dives into the world of boating music and learns that one genre reigns supreme. (HINT: Buy A Boat, Y'all!)
ALERT: Members of the U.S. Coast Guard go without a paycheck.
The government shutdown hits close to home as the coast guard goes without a paycheck for the first time in the branch’s history.
How reliable is AIS, anyway?
An improperly programmed AIS can be a safety hazard. Here's why.
Uncharted Waters: One Helluva Guy
Moving a 62-pound Nordcord refrigerator from your boat’s cockpit onto a skinny finger dock? What could go wrong?
Voyaging
Island of the Dogs
The Canary Islands are bucket list fodder for anglers with a passion for pursuing big blue marlin.
Perfect Combination
A cruise on the Chesapeake aboard Jeanneau’s NC 1095 is the recipe for a tasty adventure
Tested: Hinckley's Sport Boat 40c
The parent of two teens schedules nothing but fun on a run to Block Island aboard Hinckley’s Sport Boat 40c.
Cruising the Exumas
Mars and The Moorings come to the Exumas archipelago, where a seasoned cruiser sees the waters anew.
Sunseeker 116
A cruise in the Exumas proves that when it comes to the Sunseeker 116 there is more than meets the eye.
Waypoint: Cat Harbor, CA
This small, cruising-friendly channel island offers the best of California's iconic coast.
Testing the Finnish Fleet
“The Most Trusted Man in America” told the author about a remote archipelago. Thirty years later, he saw it for himself.
The Watermen of Vanishing Tangier Island
Rising tides threaten Tangier Island’s unique way of life—and the isolated seafaring community that calls it home.
Electronics
Mapping the Sea Floor with Lasers
The next step in mapping, LiDAR utilizes high-tech lasers to give us the most accurate maps yet.
Garmin GPSMAP 742xs GPS Plotter
Modern GPS plotters like the Garmin GPSMAP 742xs have speedily evolved over the past two decades. And they’re not stopping any time soon.
Maintenance
Inside Seakeeper
Ever wonder how a Seakeeper works? Or how it’s made? Take a peek into the manufacturing process.
Let It Slide
Today’s disappearing windows and doors are the perfect combination of ease of operation and robust construction.
Is It Time For a Watermaker?
While most boaters don’t need a watermaker, clean H20 will allow you to kiss the dock goodbye in pursuit of adventure.
Gear
Boaters Newswire
Historic, Modernized Florida Shipyard RMK Merrill-Stevens Announces Job Openings
RMK Merrill-Stevens (RMK MS), a full-service shipyard dedicated to the refit and repair of the world’s finest yachts and vessels, has announced the opening of ten new positions at the historic shipyard. Dating back to 1885, RMK MS is Florida’s most storied shipyard, being the first shipyard in the state. The company recently unveiled plans to update both the North and South Shipyards with new amenities, capabilities, and opportunities, including the addition of new team members. The updates include a 2,700-ton shiplift and a 100-ton travel lift.
RMK Merrill-Stevens Unveils “Today’s Modernized Shipyard” at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show
RMK MS is the world’s leading superyacht refit, repair and maintenance facility and the first shipyard in Florida, dating back to the 19 century. FLIBS attendees will have the opportunity to meet the expert and friendly team of professionals, tradesmen and craftsmen at the exhibit booth for a visual tour of the equipment upgrades, enhanced shipyard capabilities and modern features and amenities.
Nor-Tech Hi-Performance Center Console Powerboats Now Available in the Northeast
South Florida Performance Boats (SOFLO), Nor-Tech’s largest stocking dealer based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, has expanded to the Northeast. Now serving customers in New Jersey, New York, Connecticut and Rhode Island, SOFLO has boats available for inspection and demonstration, and is able to provide clients with the same concierge-level service they have come to expect from the team at SOFLO.
MAN Engines sets new standard with V12-2000 and V8-1300 yacht engines
The highest power density on the market: MAN V12-2000; the strongest V8 engine in the yacht sector: MAN V8-1300; world premiere at the 2018 Cannes Yachting Festival.
Island Global Yachting (IGY Marinas) Announces Lease of The 360 Degree “Over-Water” Building In St. Thomas, USVI to a Private Group Planning a Mixed-use, Premier Destination Attraction
The 360 building is located in Yacht Haven Grande Marina and is one of the region's most unique over-water structures granting incredible 360-degree views of Charlotte Amalie Harbor. Centrally located in one of the world's most prestigious super yacht marinas, the 360 building is also within waking distance from the region's busiest cruise ship terminals and the island's historic attractions.