Boat International is the number one magazine in the international superyacht market. Launched in 1983 it has been the voice of record charting the superyacht industry for over 25 years and is the globally acknowledged authority in its field. The world's only monthly superyacht magazine, Boat International delivers exclusive and unrivaled coverage of power and sail yachting from the world's best journalists and photographers.
In this issue
Boat International
EDITOR'S LETTER
CONTRIBUTORS
Eye Opener • Ciao bella
On Board • Revealing the latest news, trends and tech
APRIL NEWS • The latest superyacht concepts, launches, yard insights, business news, books, events and more.
Spotlight: New to the Market Listings by NICK JEFFERY
Spotlight: Seriously for Sale
Badge of honour • The Yacht Club de Monaco's innovative tool for measuring yacht carbon footprints awards a distinction to a new 67-metre
The 2023 annual brokerage review • Aided by BOATPro data, Gabrielle Lazaridis looks at 2023's brokerage sales with additional insight from economists and leading figures in the industry
Design & Innovation Awards • The 2024 winners were revealed during the Superyacht Design Festival
WINNERS
Lifetime Achievement Award
JUDGES' COMMENDATIONS
Young Designer of the Year
And the winners are… • BOAT International's inaugural Artistry & Craft Awards - celebrating incredible artisanship in the yachting industry - was a highlight of the Superyacht Design Festival in February. Meet the deserving recipients
High achievers • Awards, presentations and the annual Ski Cup filled three inspiring days at the 2024 edition of the Superyacht Design Festival, held in the Austrian ski town of Kitzbühel
Bat, ball and BOAT • After the Superyacht Design Festival, owners, designers and friends descended on the spectacular frozen Alpine lake of St Moritz for two days of ice cricket
On Board Edit • Specialist superyacht charters
Boat Life • Celebrating exceptional style and design
On the market
Living La Dolce Vita • Ruth Bloomfield takes a look at property favourites on the Italian island of Capri
21st-century vintage • Elegantly restored and amped up for modern-day driving, the Porsche 912 is worth its weight in gold, says Simon de Burton
Fresh looks for spring • Whether you're sunning yourself in Saint-Tropez or spending a day at the races, you 0an trust our sartorial tips for the new season
A golden age • Simon de Burton mounts up for the relaunch of Piaget's Polo sports watch to mark the brand's 150th anniversary
BEYOND THE MARINA BAY OF KOTOR, MONTENEGRO • Belle Rice tracks down the latest happenings in the chic Balkan destination
Boat Life Edit • The freshest spring fragrances
Return to the city of water • The Venice Boat Show is back at the Serenissima in May, in what promises to be its grandest event yet
Owners' Club • Living the dream on the world's best boats
ON BOARD WITH Aaron Fidler • The Furrion founder tells Sam Fortescue about his path from superyacht engineer to owner of 41-metre AK Royalty
Living like royalty
My Life in Boats
Members' Logbook • Switching from a sailing yacht to an explorer (while racing around Australia), and hooking tuna and trevally in South East Asia
Lippy from the Liffey • Recovering from surgery on his ear means Eddie Jordan has been having a quiet time of late, but - whisper it - come the new F1 season he'll be back with a bang
A WORLD OF IMAGINATION • THE NEWEST SEAXPLORER BY DAMEN YACHTING WAS CUSTOMISED FOR AN EXPERIENCED CLIENT WITH A TASTE FOR ADVENTURE AND...