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.

In this issue

Boat International US Edition

EDITOR’S LETTER

CONTRIBUTORS

Eye Opener • The royal Riva

The Sirena calls

News • Sanlorenzo and Feadship debut smaller models / Owners’ Club Apex launches / Azimut splashes a new flagship / Tecnomarine makes a comeback

SPOTLIGHT: NEW TO THE MARKET

SPOTLIGHT: SERIOUSLY FOR SALE

Serenity at sea • Cecile Gauert is bewitched by Nixie, the 336-foot Lürssen with a subdued elegance and an extraordinary beach club

Red alert • In the Red Sea, pristine cruising grounds meet shiny new infrastructure and fresh investments. Throw a new boat show into the mix and you may have a recipe for success, reports Katia Damborsky

It’s showtime! • Discover BOAT International’s brand-new hub at the heart of the Monaco Yacht Show — the place to be this year for conversations, connections and the people shaping yachting

Make an impact • Elevate your performance in the ring with cool gear that packs a punch with confidence. By Jasmin Pearson

The big blue • From the best after-hours events in Monte Carlo to art jeweler Anna Hu’s Monaco mojo, we get ready to go deep at Port Hercule this month

Your personal best • Range Rover is elevating car customization to new heights, says Belle Rice

A Range of possibilities • What’s next on the agenda? Simon de Burton finds out

The home stretch • Nikki Beach is raising the bar on Antigua’s west side with a $400 million resort and spa planned near Jolly Harbour. Belle Rice pores over the plans

GOLDEN TICKETS • What’s on this fall, plus our tips for making the most of the Monaco Yacht Show after hours.

Time to race • Richard Mille has partnered with high-performance bike builder Colnago to produce an ultra-exclusive timepiece. Strap yourself in for the ride, says Simon de Burton

State of the art • A relocation to Monaco offered fresh inspiration for high jewelry artist Anna Hu’s new creations, discovers Kim Parker

The full Monte Carlo • Hold all the aces with these must-have accessories for the boat show and beyond

“The toughest thing I’ve ever done” • Peter Harrison on his Admiral’s Cup victory, and the merits of surrounding yourself with a rock-star race crew

Peter Harrison • The CEO of Richard Mille and owner of J Class Rainbow tells Julia Zaltzman how yachting has become an increasingly important part of his life

Peter Harrison timeline

Members’ Logbook • Chartering for a full ocean-racing experience, and cruising to Monaco to take part in the Historic Grand Prix

Created to command • Cinderella Noel IV is a reflection of her owner’s unwavering and unorthodox vision for life on board. Overseeing every build detail, Konrad Schnyder is at the helm as both creator and captain. Marcus Krall explores an unusual approach to ownership

Sunshine in Sardinia • It was all smiles on the sands of Nikki Beach, Costa Smeralda, as Owners’ Club members enjoyed our annual BOAT at the...