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.
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Lürssen leviathans • The shipyard goes large with a brace of German giants by big-name designers for repeat clients
Eye Opener • Pioneers of in–depth documentary
SEPTEMBER NEWS • The latest superyacht concepts, hot launches, major refits, yard insights, books, events, podcasts and much more...
IICII CAPTAINS’ CLUB SPOTLIGHT • The BOAT International Captains’ Club was launched to facilitate contact and exchange of information and experiences between superyacht captains. It now boasts 100 members. Our inaugural Q&A features Captain Christopher Walsh of 68-metre Archimedes, who shares his favourite memories and destinations.
Spotlight: New to the Market
New highs for H1 brokerage sales
Spotlight: Seriously for Sole
Back with bang • The first Monaco Yacht Show in two years is due to showcase an even more spectacular collection of superyachts than usual. Caroline White presents some of the most exciting boats appearing at Port Hercule this month
Green day • The Energy Boat Challenge brought together innovators and economists to explore a bright, sustainable future for yachting
On Board Edit Yacht submersibles
Float away • Take a pew – and let your dreams take flight
Style isle • Sustainability, community spirit and starchitects are brought together at Ibiza’s new private villa complex, Sabina.
Outside the box • Explore the great outdoors this summer with our favourite accessories
The Story Behind... Brora Triptych
MALT MARVELS
Go wear you want • If you’re itching to enjoy a little adventure here’s the kit to take you there. Go far but go with flair, says Robert Johnston
Tough times • Simon de Burton admires a cult Japanese watch that can take some rough and tumble
Quick off the marque • Aston Martin’s V12 Speedster might not be practical, but it does bring joy at a rate of knots, says Simon de Burton
Inside Track • Rome’s Hotel de Russie has been returned to its former glory for those who value a neoclassical civilisation, says Lucia Ferigutti
Boat Life Edit • Flasks
Owners’ Club • Living the dream on the world’s best boats
Peter Watson • Having come to superyachts later in life, healthcare entrepreneur Peter Watson is making up for lost time. He tells Sophia Wilson about his journey to take the helm on board his beloved 26-metre adventurer Grey Wolf
QUICK FIRE
My Life in Boats
Members’ Logbook • Every month, you tell us where you are on the seven seas, what you can see from your deck and share your future travel plans
Destination isolation • The owners of the 46.7-metre Heesen Odyssea were embarking on an America’s Cup pilgrimage when Covid-19 forced them to spend seven weeks isolating on an uninhabited atoll in French Polynesia.
Lippy from the Liffey • With a Schumacher back in the hot seat and the return of football-related revelry, it’s been a fun summer. But some reunions should be fleeting – Eddie Jordan’s looking at you, Jägermeister…
DIVE RIGHT IN • The new 64-metre Atomic bold outside and 15 textural within. It’s also the perfect platform-for diver owners, as Cecile Gauert discovers
ADVENTURE SPECIAL
THE GREAT ESCAPE • With the rise of...