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Codecasa: Family Matters

Currently at the helm is Fulvio Codecasa, who works with his two daughters and sons-in-law; he has guided the shipyard since the early 1970s when Codecasa launched its first steel vessel. The Codecasas’ longevity says something about their passion and devotion to their craft, which contributed to the growth of the brand and the company.

Penny Mae in Croatia: A Week of Wine and Water

SUGGESTED ITINERARY  KOTOR, MONTENEGRO TO DUBROVNIK, CROATIA The following itinerary is provided by Captain Mike O’Neill, all rights reserved.This itinerary may not be reproduced without

Miami 2013: Galeon Raptor 700

The newest iteration of the Galeon 700 owes its looks to Tony Castro and the Galeon shipyard, and now it comes with a flybridge. A sea trial onboard convinced us that the Polish builder knows just how to thrill.

The Scoop: Yacht owners are getting younger!

The Yacht Club de Monaco’s “La Belle Classe Superyachts” in conjunction with Only Yacht recently united more than 45 professionals from the luxury yachting industry to discuss the current state and future of yachting. Below is an edited summary of the article published by the Yacht Club de Monaco/La Belle Classe Superyachts.

The Maine Attraction: A week on Lady J

A hint of pine in the air, cool temperatures at night, nary another yacht in sight. Maine provides a different experience from most charter trips you will ever take. Lady J’s captain lives in Maine and has mastered the art of sharing its many charms with charter guests.

Miami 2013: Pershing 82

The successor of the Pershing 80 is here. And Pershing fans will adore it for its horsepower (up to about 5,000 hp), top speed of 45 knots and style. Its interior is reminiscent of a Manhattan loft with dark oak and Poltrona Frau leather.

Miami 2013: Ferretti 870

The new Ferretti 870 is available in two options: roll bar or a hard top over the flybridge. Either way, the flybridge is attractive, with lounging space aplenty, dinette and exterior helm. The Jacuzzi aft can be used to cool off or, topped up with cushion, to expand the already large sunpad.

Miami 2013: Sunreef 82 Double Deck

Superyachts, and particularly their sprawling decks, inspired Sunreef’s new 82-foot Double Deck sailing catamaran, Houbara.A 377-square-foot (35-square meter) flybridge —which includes the main helm station—tops the deckhouse, and the interior features a sumptuous owner’s suite.

Miami 2013: Hargrave 76

Pacific Northwest-based designer Jack Sarin has designed a new hull for this new 76-foot (23.17-meter) Hargrave yacht. It is equipped with all the right stuff—including Furuno electronics, satellite TV, watermakers and a 14-foot Yamaha tender.

This Year’s Boating Scene: It’s Looking up!

At the US winter shows, the boating industry puts its best foot forward. Between Miami and Palm Beach, the region hosts no fewer than five major boat shows. The Yacht & Brokerage Show on Miami Beach and the Miami International Boat Show, and related Strictly Sail, run February 14 to 18. These three shows mark the debut of dozens of new models and showcase hundreds of craft, from small center consoles to megayachts.

Codecasa: Family Matters

Currently at the helm is Fulvio Codecasa, who works with his two daughters and sons-in-law; he has guided the shipyard since the early 1970s when Codecasa launched its first steel vessel. The Codecasas’ longevity says something about their passion and devotion to their craft, which contributed to the growth of the brand and the company.

Miami 2013: Galeon Raptor 700

The newest iteration of the Galeon 700 owes its looks to Tony Castro and the Galeon shipyard, and now it comes with a flybridge. A sea trial onboard convinced us that the Polish builder knows just how to thrill.

The Scoop: Yacht owners are getting younger!

The Yacht Club de Monaco’s “La Belle Classe Superyachts” in conjunction with Only Yacht recently united more than 45 professionals from the luxury yachting industry to discuss the current state and future of yachting. Below is an edited summary of the article published by the Yacht Club de Monaco/La Belle Classe Superyachts.

The Maine Attraction: A week on Lady J

A hint of pine in the air, cool temperatures at night, nary another yacht in sight. Maine provides a different experience from most charter trips you will ever take. Lady J’s captain lives in Maine and has mastered the art of sharing its many charms with charter guests.

Miami 2013: Pershing 82

The successor of the Pershing 80 is here. And Pershing fans will adore it for its horsepower (up to about 5,000 hp), top speed of 45 knots and style. Its interior is reminiscent of a Manhattan loft with dark oak and Poltrona Frau leather.

Miami 2013: Ferretti 870

The new Ferretti 870 is available in two options: roll bar or a hard top over the flybridge. Either way, the flybridge is attractive, with lounging space aplenty, dinette and exterior helm. The Jacuzzi aft can be used to cool off or, topped up with cushion, to expand the already large sunpad.

Miami 2013: Sunreef 82 Double Deck

Superyachts, and particularly their sprawling decks, inspired Sunreef’s new 82-foot Double Deck sailing catamaran, Houbara.A 377-square-foot (35-square meter) flybridge —which includes the main helm station—tops the deckhouse, and the interior features a sumptuous owner’s suite.

Miami 2013: Hargrave 76

Pacific Northwest-based designer Jack Sarin has designed a new hull for this new 76-foot (23.17-meter) Hargrave yacht. It is equipped with all the right stuff—including Furuno electronics, satellite TV, watermakers and a 14-foot Yamaha tender.

This Year’s Boating Scene: It’s Looking up!

At the US winter shows, the boating industry puts its best foot forward. Between Miami and Palm Beach, the region hosts no fewer than five major boat shows. The Yacht & Brokerage Show on Miami Beach and the Miami International Boat Show, and related Strictly Sail, run February 14 to 18. These three shows mark the debut of dozens of new models and showcase hundreds of craft, from small center consoles to megayachts.

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