If you’re at this week’s Monaco Yacht Show, arrange to take a look at the FunAir display. The company, known for its wide variety of inflatable yacht slides, climbing walls, and more, has a new Floating Shaded Lounger. What’s more, it’s modular, making for multiple combinations. The product is just what is sounds like, a…
When’s the last time you learned of something created for crew by crew? Or something created by crew that’s further caught the attention of megayacht owners and yachting-industry firms? Lauren Wardley has accomplished this with her company Ethical Yacht Wear. Wardley was working as a full-time second stewardess when she started thinking about traditional crew…
What do Cleopatra’s barge, the Royal Family’s Britannia, and even the late Aristotle Onassis’ Christina (above, now Christina O) all have in common? They, along with the original J Class yachts and modern megayacht marvels are all in Yachts: The Impossible Collection. More to the point, they are in it because they are among the…
Just because something is popular doesn’t mean it can’t still receive improvements. Williams Jet Tenders has taken this approach with two of its DieselJet RIB models, the DieselJet 445 and DieselJet 505. Overall, the series to which the two models belong targets owners and crew of megayachts measuring 82 feet (25 meters) and larger. They…
If this image reminds you of raindrops, then you’ll make Carol Bruton, the France-based artist who created it, quite pleased. It’s a sculpture, one of a series in fact, titled Raindrops. This, as well as the other works she creates, play with the notions of the ocean and sky. They adorn the interiors of megayachts…
At 35’5″ (10.5 meters), Falcon Tenders’ first limo tender from Michael Leach Design is notable for a few reasons. She caters to owners of large megayachts who want a sizable shuttle for guests, for instance. Above all, however, the boat marks one of several collaborations with leading superyacht studios, to create exclusive models. Falcon Tenders…
If you want to know whether a particular brand of waterproof boots or non-slip deck shoes is any good, ask a commercial fisherman. Many of these pros choose Xtratuf (“extra tough”) waterproof boots and deck shoes for good reason. Fifty years ago, the company introduced its Legacy boot to the Alaskan fishery. It stood up…
Yes, you read that headline correctly. The design studio Design Unlimited has lent its styling expertise to a tender. What’s more, the Pulse 63 is an electric RIB. It follows in the footsteps of a successful smaller sister that debuted last year. Measuring 20’7” (6.3 meters), the Pulse 63 comes from UK-based RS Electric Boats….
One can never have too many watertoys, nor types of watertoys for that matter. Add the WaveShark Jetboard to your toy garage’s arsenal, and watch the smiles break out across everyone’s face. In fact, the creators of this electric surfboard designed it so that experienced surfers and first-timers can enjoy it. Carbon fiber and aluminum…
As talented as some yacht engineers are, sometimes troubleshooting systems issues isn’t easy. Sanlorenzo’s in-house IT and R&D departments therefore have developed the Smart Helmet. This wearable device allows for live, remote assistance from the shipyard’s own service technicians. What’s more, captains or chief engineers for all Sanlorenzo superyachts delivered this year onward receive it,…
