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Port City Marina in Wilmington, North Carolina is a favorite stop for many boaters and megayacht owners and crew. So, too, do many owners and crew treasure Carolina builders Hatteras Yachts and Jarrett Bay Boatworks, located in New Bern and Beaufort, respectfully. So, many eyes were trained on the path of Hurricane Florence as itContinue Reading
To say that Jarrett Bay Boatworks pulled out all the stops with the build of Jaruco is an understatement. No one “just” builds a 90-footer that can haul you-know-what at 50-mph speeds. The build of Jaruco pushed it harder, and further, than any other custom project on its hands. A year after Jaruco jetted offContinue Reading
Move over, Jaruco. There might be an even bigger Jarrett Bay on the water in a few years. The Jarrett Bay 110 is serious about fishing the world’s hot spots. But, she’s equally serious about discovering places rarely visited. She sprang from the builder’s in-house teams, backed by well-planned-out systems and engineering. And, in JarrettContinue Reading
A new year means a fresh start in meeting goals. A goal for a number of owners is to take the keys, so to speak, of their new yachts. Finally, after three, four, or more years of planning, engineering, design, and construction, their much-anticipated megayachts are ready to head for the horizon. Many of usContinue Reading
At a “mere” 90 feet (27.4 meters), Jaruco may not warrant much attention in a world where megayachts more than double her size grab headlines. However, she’s worthy of several headlines herself. Jaruco (pronounced “ha-ROO-koh”) is the first, and therefore largest, superyacht sportfish to use carbon fiber. And, she’s about to prove her mettle onContinue Reading
Over the past 58 years, the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS) has earned a reputation as being the world’s largest in-water boat show. It’s also become a significant superyacht show. While some people claim that megayachts are larger than superyachts, or that superyachts start at 130 feet, pay no attention. The words mean theContinue Reading