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New Riviera 6800 SY Platinum Edition
Setting a New Standard
AUSSIE INGENUITY. The Riviera 6800 Sport Yacht Platinum Edition represents the latest evolution of the company's Sports Yacht line. This Australian-built yacht incorporates design and engineering advancements from previous Riviera models. She is an excellent boat and will be available for viewing at the Miami Boat Show.
OUTBOARD POWER. The Solaris 40 Open OB is more than just a beautiful boat. Her design prioritizes on-water enjoyment, whether for dayboating or a weekend escape. Sleeping accommodations for four. She's a refined boating experience.
ICONIC TUG BOAT LINES She's not about flash; she's about substance. Think rugged dependability meets cozy comfort. Her design prioritizes practical living spaces, making extended voyages enjoyable. From the spacious salon to the well-appointed galley, the 435 provides a home-away-from-home feel.
SLEEPS 12 GUESTS. This 136' (41.5m) Feadship is in pristine condition with recent upgrades, including a 2022 hull repaint. She has a 6,100nm range and includes tenders, jetskis, and more. She has a master suite with an office. The sundeck includes a spa pool, bar, lounge, and cinema.
UNDER CONSTRUCTION She is the world's largest yacht in the making. After a pause in 2021, work resumed in 2023, aiming for a 2025 launch. At the 2024 Explorer Yachts Summit, CEO Nina Jensen shared insights on her mission and potential as a scientific research platform, describing it as a "science vessel on steroids." Guess how long she is!
TARIFFS, BOAT SALES, and the future of the marine industry. What does it all mean for boaters? Brunswick, a key player, reveals its strategy for navigating these choppy waters. Discover how they're tackling potential tariff impacts, managing inventory, and forecasting the market.
The Pardo GT52 is designed for those who appreciate contemporary design, need a lot of space, and the ability to handle a variety of cruising conditions. Notable features include a reverse bow, full glass enclosure, and a bright, open interior. The GT52 can also be equipped with hybrid engines.
January Cruising in Newport Beach Ca in a 38 GLS Cruisers Yacht
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