If you own a Feadship (or want to own one), you can wear your pride on your sleeve. Literally. The Feadship Ocean Collection is a signature line of clothing that celebrates the love of the sea, with subtle hints of branding. The Feadship Ocean Collection includes clothing like men and women’s hoodies, T shirts, and…
Reale Yachts (“royal” in Italian) dates only to 2018, but it has found an interesting niche within custom yacht construction. Its steel and aluminum explorer-yacht clients wanted tenders that were just as sturdy. So, it created the all-aluminum Heritage line, with the Heritage 40 catching on with other superyacht owners. The model is now available…
After six years of research and design development, Pascoe International’s first electric limo tender is becoming a reality. A client has signed a contract, to accompany a yacht currently under construction. Although it cannot divulge where the mothership is taking shape, Pascoe International does say that the tender will see delivery next year. She should…
With a little over a week left to get your Christmas shopping done, you may be pondering what to get for the fellow cruising enthusiasts in your life. Likewise, they may wonder what to get you. Never fear, this list of six superyacht gifts to get or ask for has you covered. We’ve pulled together…
Next autumn, the Sport 900 RIB from aluminum RIB and tender manufacturer Highfield Boats will be available stateside. It pledges 60-mph speeds and stable performance as an all-day, multi-mile offshore cruiser. The 11-year-old company set its sights on the superyacht tender and dayboat market starting in 2020. Specifically, the company decided its Sport series best…
A Swedish builder of all-electric boats is finding success with superyacht captains and owners. So far X Shore has sold a handful of its Eelex 8000 powerboats as tenders, a counterpart to its original focus on primary craft. Principally, large-yacht clients like the silent and cleaner operation, the modularity of the design, and some high-tech…
Algae? Yes, algae. The organisms that all too often rapidly increase to create harmful algal blooms actually have a fascinating connection to an inflatable stand-up paddleboards (SUPs) manufacturer. Cala Boards is harvesting algae and using it in a special EVA foam to create all of the mats on its SUPs. Cala Boards is an American-based…
Superyacht builders aren’t the only ones fielding inquiries for larger craft. Tender builders do, too. In fact, that’s the reason why the Onda 371GT exists. Specifically, “We had requests for a larger version of the 331GT,” according to George Riginos, Onda Tenders’ CEO. That 33-foot (10-meter) tender had a healthy beam for her LOA, nearly…
UPDATE, NOVEMBER 21, 2022: The first U-Boat Worx Super Sub is still about a year from delivery, and already it has broken its own expected speed record. The submersible’s top speed should now be close to 10 knots. Read on for our original article. Since you own a superyacht, why not own a super…
Yacht owners and other customers in 50 different countries are responsible for Sealegs selling more than 1,500 of its rugged boats so far. One of its largest amphibious craft is up for auction by the company, the IKA11. This particular model took shape in the company’s facility in New Zealand, then headed stateside for promotional…
