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Sold: Westport’s 40m motor yacht Seaquest
Westport Yachts’ 39.62-metre motor yacht Seaquest sold in Florida, the United States, after being on the market for less than three months. Ralph Navarro of Florida Yachts International (FYI) introduced the buyer, while Raymond Young of RJC Yacht Sales & Charter represented the seller.
Restaurants Near Fort Lauderdale Boat Show
It’s about time that every boat enthusiast has been waiting for all year. That’s the 63rd annual Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS). With so much ground to cover (six locations).
New Listing | 150’ Richmond, EXCELLENCE
In Nov 2020 EXCELLENCE completed a $2MM refit at LMC that included competition of her 10 Year ABS Class Survey, new teak decks on her transom & high traffic areas, $1m spent in the engine room including rebuilding her engines & generators, new carpeting & wall coverings throughout, new furniture in the sky lounge.
Can You Trade in a Boat?
Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show Hotels
The Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, also known as FLIBS, is the largest boat show in the world! This five-day event showcases more world and U.S. debuts than any other boat show in the country, which is why over 100,000 people attend each year.
New Listing | 33’ Riva Aquariva Super
Meet MIA MIA, our gorgeous 33’ Riva Aquariva Super located in Miami, Florida & is listed with our Broker Hugo Gonzalez-Kakouris.
MIA MIA, is a beautiful 33 Aquariva in like New Condition. Very Low Hours, well maintained Aquariva Super…
Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS)
Did you know that the Fort Lauderdale Boat Show is the largest boat show worldwide? The show features the largest in-water presence of marine exhibits and boats, attracting about 100,000 attendees each year. With over 1000 brands and 1,300 boats on display, this is one of the best and must-see Florida boat shows.
Mangusta Oceano 43 yacht Namastè sold
25m Sanlorenzo motor yacht Jerico sold
New owners for 46m superyacht Excellence
The 45.7-metre Richmond motor yacht Excellence has been sold. The deal was concluded by Alex G. Clarke of Denison Yachting who represented the seller, and Arney Mendez of Florida Yachts International who introduced the buyer.
Hatteras 28m motor yacht SnowGhost has been sold
Sold: Oceanfast’s 31m motor yacht High Line
Namaste Yacht
Namaste is a motor yacht with a length of 42.3m. The yacht’s builder is Overmarine from Italy who delivered superyacht Namaste in 2016. The superyacht has a beam of 8.7m, a draft of 2.4m and a volume of 447 GT.
28m Custom Line motor yacht S-Cape sold and renamed
Mangusta motor yacht Namaste sold
How COVID-19 Changed the Yachting Industry
When the COVID-19 pandemic first hit in the spring of 2020, experts in the yachting industry were fearful. It was almost certain that the pandemic would lead to a global economic downturn.
Top Florida Real Estate Trends and Predictions in 2022
The Florida real estate market is one of the most lucrative markets in the United States. Recently, it has experienced tremendous growth, and for good reason! As an international tourist destination with year-round sunshine, gorgeous beaches, and lively local businesses…
How to Get a Free Yacht?
Have you been thinking about starting a yacht charter business, or wondering about how to get into yachting? At Florida Yachts International, we help clients to buy and sell new and used yachts, whether they are seasoned yachters or just getting started. Our team offers knowledge and experience to help you find the perfect yacht.
How to Prepare a Yacht for a Hurricane
Women are the Future of the Boating Market
Dock and Dine in Miami
Super Yacht NFTs
How COVID-19 Changed the Yachting Industry
When the COVID-19 pandemic first hit in the spring of 2020, experts in the yachting industry were fearful. It was almost certain that the pandemic would lead to a global economic downturn.
FYI Goes Crypto
Faster Transactions. Fewer Fees. Buy Internationally—the world of cryptocurrency. Purchasing luxury superyachts with bitcoin is not frequently used in the yachting industry due to brokers not providing that luxury for their clients, making FYI one step ahead of the game.
Sport Fishers for Sale
Catamarans vs. Sailboats
How to Buy your Yacht using Cryptocurrency
Crewing Your Yacht
Purchasing your super luxury yacht is only the first step of your exciting yachting journey; once you have completed that, it is time to plan out hiring the proper crew to run your superyacht pristinely.
3 Destinations You Can Charter to From Miami
The Bahamas is undoubtedly the number one prime destination for yachting enthusiasts. Being the
world’s most trendy destination to visit, you are guaranteed to be captivated by the beautiful…
Mexican Yacht Report
The Mexican boating industry is growing at a rapid pace and more people are becoming interested in boating. According to the Mexican Association of Boat Manufacturers, there are about 600 boat producers in Mexico. The country is also home to some of the world’s most luxurious yachts.
3 Fishing Destinations
Miami is the heart of all luxuries, and fishing is at the top of the list. With diverse ecosystems and mangroves, deep ocean species fill the warm, fast-moving water. Depending on the fishing experience you want, Miami provides you with endless options! From deep-sea fishing to flat-fishing, your fishing opportunities are endless.
Watch: Webinar With The Yacht Guy And Florida Yachts International’s Ralph Navarro
This past weekend, Haute Yachts held a virtual “deck-side” conversation with The Yacht Guy and Florida Yachts International Owner and Brand Ambassador Ralph Navarro on the yachting industry’s latest as quarantine and restrictions are close to being lifted.
FYI Miami Boat Show 2020 Launches Brokerage Firm’s Exclusive Showcase
Florida Yachts International (FYI) capped off a busy February in Miami by holding its own boat show. It is the first local brokerage firm to ever do so. It joined the Miami International Boat Show and the Miami Yacht Show as a premier sea-worthy experience.
Center Console Boats for Sale
Boats are a great way to enjoy the water and experience the world. They are used for different purposes, such as fishing, sailing, or recreation. Center console boats are perfect for those who wish to explore the waters. They come in different specifications that suit various needs.
Luxury yacht industry in Florida has best sales year
The luxury yacht industry in Florida is enjoying its most successful year, with record numbers of boats sold and registered. Multiple companies in Miami have reaped the benefits, saying that 2017 has been their best year in selling yachts and they expect more with over a month left and the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show just concluded.
All About Florida Yachts International in Miami
When yacht shopping, you need to get the best vessel that suits your needs. The best way to get your dream yacht is by choosing a reputable, certified, and experienced yacht dealer.
Rafael Barca On FYI’s Superyacht Division
Sat aboard Blue Ocean at the Fort Lauderdale Boat Show, we spoke with Rafael Barca of FYI’s (Florida Yachts International) Superyacht Division to find out more about the inception of the brokerage firm and the influx of activity surrounding the US market.
Introducing FYI Yacht Charter Expert Gala Tressler
Raised in Guam, Tressler was always on the water one way or another. With experiences in the fine jewelry and retail business development industry, Gala crafts luxurious experiences for clients in Miami and the Caribbean aboard some of Miami’s most sought-after yachts.
Haute Living Celebrates Luis Fonsi Cover Launch With PARAMOUNT Miami Worldcenter & FYI Yachts At El Tucán
Gracing the coveted Miami Art Issue of Haute Living is none other than Latin singing sensation, Luis Fonsi. To celebrate the launch of his cover, Haute Living, together with PARAMOUNT …
Live the Luxury Lifestyle with Florida Yachts International
The yachting industry is the pinnacle of luxury and decadence. It is a growing $6.5 billion-dollar industry and at Florida Yachts International, we want to be the experienced hand that guides you into the luxury lifestyle.
FYI On The Current Brokerage Climate
Based in Miami, Florida Yachts International (FYI) has been perfectly position to capitalise on the recent resurgence of the American yachting market.
Majesty Yachts USA announces sale of two Majesty 140 superyachts
Majesty Yachts USA has announced the sale of two Majesty 140 superyachts to American buyers. Greg Terraglio, Managing Partner of Majesty Yachts USA, in partnership with Andrew Miles from Miles Yacht Group brokered the deal on hull number 3.
Florida Yachts International On Miami’s Exploding Yacht Industry
Over the past year, the yachting industry in Miami has exploded. From buying to chartering, the last eight months have been on fire. Led by a team of experienced brokers, Florida Yachts International has been at the forefront of the yachting extravaganza that is taking over Miami.
Superhero Bridger Walker visits Miami for adventure in ‘big boat’
MIAMI – The seven-year-old boy from Wyoming whose training in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu might have prepared him to bravely shield his little sister from an attack by a German Shepherd-mix is in Miami this week.
Haute Partners: Florida Yachts International
Florida Yachts International (FYI) is the number one shopping destination for luxury yachts and has a variety of vessels for either cruising in splendor or deep-sea fishing in style. FYI sells some of the world’s finest brands of motor yachts…
FYI Charters Shares How To Offset The Costs Of Owning A Yacht
Owning your own yacht is one of the most rewarding experiences you’ll have. Whether sharing moments with family or catching that uncatchable fish, offering your yacht for charter makes it even better by offsetting the cost.
FYI’s Ralph Navarro Shares His Guide To Miami With Haute Secrets
Born in Havana Cuba and spending his early years in Puerto Rico, Ralph Navarro moved to Miami in the early eighties putting himself through College; excelling not only on the baseball field but in academics as well.
New Latin America Dealer for The Italian Sea Group
FYI Superyachts is the newest division of Florida Yachts International a worldwide leader in yachting, brokerage, purchase, new construction and luxury yacht charter. FYI is moving to a new face of custom build mega yachts, Ralph Navarro its CEO and founder said in a statement “I’m pleased to announce this joint venture with Admiral Tecnomar.
7-year-old hero who saved his sister from vicious dog attack given South Florida VIP yacht experience
COCONUT GROVE, Fla. – Young Bridger Walker is a hero. He made national headlines after saving his little sister from a vicious dog attack.
South Florida business owner gifts yacht holiday to boy who saved sister from dog
COCONUT GROVE, FLA. (WSVN) – – A Wyoming boy who made national headlines after he saved his sister from a dog that went on the attack has received a special invitation from the owner of a South Florida yacht company.
Florida Yachts International Welcomes Yachting New Yorkers
Without a doubt, Miami is one of the hottest cities in the world. Boasting world-class entertainment, real estate, yachting and an incredibly colorful lifestyle, Miami is quickly becoming New Yorkers’ top lifestyle destination vacation spot, and even becoming their home.
Marine Industry: FYI International Sell 6 Italian-Built Yachts to Kick-Off 2016
Miami’s very own FYI International continues to enforce it’s a reputation as a global leader throughout the yachting industry. At the end of January 2016, FYI International announced the closing sale of 6 offers all made on Italian-built yachts grossing a combined total of USD $26 Million.