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172 Endeavour Model Unveiled By Westport Yachts
American builder Westport Yachts utilized the opportunity at the ongoing 2026 edition of the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS) to unveil a new model. However, the new model is not quite what you might expect from the Westport brand. The 172 Endeavour is the name of that new model and yes it is similar in length as their current largest offering - the W172-...
Upgraded Layout Revealed For CL Yachts CLC115
YF has covered the new CLC115 model from CL Yachts before but the yard promised to release more information concerning updated layouts for this model. The 35-meter tri-level powered catamaran now has a further-optimized layout especially concerning the the principal suite of the guest accommodation onboard...
FLIBS 2026; Opening Day
It is Day 1 of the 2026 edition of the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS). YF will browse through some of the notable names and models that are at the show highlighting their presence or making their show debuts. In terms of superyachts, the largest yacht at the show is the Oceanco "Draak" and at 305-feet long having recently gone through an extensive rebuild to become the support vessel to the Oceanco "Leviathan"...
Burger Boat At The 2026 FLIBS
Burger Boat will be at the 2026 edition of the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS). If you are going to be in attendance, you can visit this esteemed American shipyard at their position in the show at the Bahia Mar Yacht Builders Tent #812. Hot on the lips of many is the Burger flagship; the Burger 180. The yard is waiting on you to make your customizations for this new build and meeting them at the upcoming FLIBS is the perfect opportunity to do so. This is a monumental project for Burger Boat and you the customer can be part of that history...
2026 FLIBS For Ocean Alexander
The 2026 edition of the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS) is upon us once again and American builder Ocean Alexander confirms that they are at the show with the latest examples from their relatively new Puro range. In fact, both the 40P and the 30P will be on display at the show marking their respective debuts at this year's FLIBS. The show runs from the 28th of October until the 1st of November...
News For October From Nordhavn
The Nordhavn N46 MKII has finally arrived stateside after being transported from the shipyard. The yard announced on October 12th that the yacht arrived in Port Everglades and brought up to Nordhavn’s east coast commissioning hub in North Palm Beach, FL. “You can see a nod to the original 46, but otherwise she’s a real modern boat with features like large windows, aft deck seating, and a massive dinghy deck,” James Leishman, Nordhavn Southwest salesman said...
Entry-Level Bravo Model, CLB80
The CLB80 is the fairly new entry-level model from CL Yachts. The model is 'fairly new' because it was announced to the world at the 2023 edition of the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS)...
2026 FLIBS With Westport Yachts
The 2026 edition of the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS) is ready to open its doors in a few days and one of America's notable brands, Westport, will be attending the show. Some of their newer-generation models will be on display including the 41-meter W135 and the 35-meter W117. Both are raised pilothouse (RPH) models being big on quality finishes, styling and American notoriety...
A Look At The Interior Of The CL Yachts CLB65 SUV
YF has covered the CLB65 SUV previously when it was launched. However, the interiors that were available at the time were just renders. Now we have a chance to see the actual interior and how the Supertomato Studio interiors actually came together in reality. The CLB65 SUV will actually be on display where she will debut at the upcoming Lantau Yacht Club Boat Show expected for November 6 through to the 8th. Thereafter she will also be seen at the Hong Kong International Boat Show - which will be a month later on December 3rd to the 6th -...
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2026 Cannes Yachting Festival Day 3
It is Day 3 of the Cannes Yachting Festival and YF will start with news that did not make it by publishing time on Day 2. On Day 2 Oyster made an announcement signaling their entry into the Catamaran market. Oyster has been a monohull sailing yacht company to this point. The announcement centered around the unveiling of their first catamaran platform, the Oyster C60. The 19.4-meter craft has been developed in partnership with multihull specialist Berret-Racoupeau. Oyster says that blue-water cruising will continue to be a major part of the experience and capability on the C60 model...
2026 Cannes Yachting Festival Day 2
YF will start this article with news that did not make it into the Opening Day article by publishing time. Firstly, Sunseeker made another announcement regarding two new designs - the Sunseeker 86 Ocean Enclosed and the Sunseeker 45-meter. The 86 Ocean Enclosed as the name suggests features an enclosed upper-most deck. At 26.17-meters long and 6.56-meters wide the yacht is another addition to the Ocean family of yachts from the British manufacturer...
Cannes Yachting Festival; Opening Day
Today the 2026 edition of the Cannes Yachting Festival got underway and one of the first news items to emerge from the start of the show came from the Ferretti Group with the announcement of the brand new INFYNITO 100 model...
Sub 30-Meter Models Debuting At Cannes & MYS
With the staging of major upcoming boat shows, there's always debuts of new models. There are usually one of two tactics that yards use to attract interest, either unveil the design at the show or they preview/unveil it a few days before a major show. Cannes Yachting Festival and the Monaco Yacht Show (MYS) are coming up this month and there are a few models that have come to light...
XPD95 Sold; Delivery In 2028
The first XPD95 model from builder Antonini Navi has been sold and delivery of the yacht is now expected to actualize in 2028. The exterior is modern but show signs of ruggedness since it is built as a pocket expedition design. That design is drawn by Sculli & Covini while the interior has been penned by Hot Lab which gives her contemporary internal design...
Many years ago we had a sub-forum on YF for owners of private jets. As it grew in popularity, we launched a standalone website... JetForums. In recent years we've watched jet aviation undergo a revolution that is reshaping private aircraft and we've documented this daily. We're literally watching the future unfold with a slew of supersonic jets, electric airplanes, eVTOLs and Ducted Fans. If you have an interest in jet aviation, come join us for some headset-free, oxygen deprived squawk at.....
Future Explorer Models Of Cheoy Lee
Despite the CL Yachts formation for the manufacture of series production yachts like the X, C, B and A series, the Cheoy Lee shipyard is still focused on fully custom explorer style yachts. In 2025 at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, Cheoy Lee shipyard showcased the 130 Explorer which made its debut at that show. This is the direction that Cheoy Lee shipyard continues to trend in...
Ocean Explorer 88; The Newest Model From Steeler Yachts
The Ocean Explorer 88 is the latest addition to Steeler Yacht's Ocean Explorer range of yachts. The yacht is 26.7-meters keeping the length easily under the 30-meter mark. The yacht's design essentially builds upon the Ocean Explorer 85 model by adding increased volume thanks to the extra length and beam overall. The tri-deck explorer yacht is to be built in steel for the hull and aluminium for the superstructure...
Under 30-meter Debuts At 2026 Cannes Yachting Festival
It is that time of the year when the Cannes Yachting Festival will be held. Next month the 49th show will be held from September 8th to the 13th. This year there are many debuts as usual and while some of them are above the 30-meter mark, many of them are also below the 30-meter threshold. This is an important size bracket for many customers as rules and regulations can change for vessels above 30-meters vs those at the 24-meter mark...
Vybe 43 Power Cat
Another relatively new name in the business is Vybe Yachts and they have their Vybe 43 power cat, a yacht that has been created as a no-compromise between style, volume and performance. Cantiere del Vybe is the actual name of the shipyard that is behind the Vybe 43 power cat. The dimensions are operator friendly and allow for berthing in a similar monohull footprint at the marina...
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