Boat International

Boat International is the number one magazine in the international superyacht market. Launched in 1983 it has been the voice of record charting the superyacht industry for over 25 years and is the globally acknowledged authority in its field. The world's only monthly superyacht magazine, Boat International delivers exclusive and unrivaled coverage of power and sail yachting from the world's best journalists and photographers.

IN THIS ISSUE

Boat International

DECEMBER 2025

CONTRIBUTORS

ON BOARD • REVEALING THE LATEST NEWS, TRENDS AND TECH

NEWS • NEW LAUNCHES SALES | REFITS MODELS | INSIGHTS

SPOTLIGHT: NEW TO THE MARKET LISTINGS BY HOLLY MARGERRISON

SPOTLIGHT:SERIOUSLY FOR SALE

SHOW AND TELL • What have the big superyacht shows revealed about the state of the industry this year? Gabrielle Lazaridis investigates

NAVIGATING CHANGE • This autumn, the Yacht Club de Monaco set the tone for the international yachting calendar with forward-looking events

BREAKFAST CLUB • Young Designer of the Year Award entrants and members of the judging panel gathered with Feadship's own design team for the annual networking breakfast at the Monaco Yacht Show

MAKING MERRY IN MONACO • BOAT International lit up the Monte-Carlo Beach Club with its annual Monaco Yacht Show party for owners, captains, designers, brokers and other VIPs

FRETTE FRIENDS • Luxury linen brand Frette and BOAT International co-hosted an exclusive dinner at the Yacht Club de Monaco

Top of the world • From lightweight boots to avalanche protection, drop in on heaven-brushing peaks with this top-flight heli-skiing kit

ALL HAIL THE KING • Why does a leading London restaurateur and experienced charter guest call King Benji the most momentous superyacht experience yet conceived? Let's find out…

BOAT LIFE • CELEBRATING EXCEPTIONAL STYLE AND DESIGN

WINTER WONDERS • From fast cars in Abu Dhabi to opera in Milan, there's no dearth of dates for your diary this December

MARINE MAESTRO • With a career spanning fashion, interiors and superyachts, the late Giorgio Armani made an unforgettable impact on design. Pip Rich examines his legacy

PRESENT TENSE • Simon de Burton selects his favourite new timepieces for a truly special gift

MAKE IT PERSONAL • Ruth Bloomfield explores the bespoke property features that make these luxury homes one of a kind

BAGS OF HERITAGE • The oldest sailmaker in the world is venturing into uncharted waters with a new line of luxury handmade bags. Belle Rice unpacks the story

OFF ROAD, ON POINT • Simon de Burton takes the latest G-Wagon for a spin around Bridgehampton

Bottles without borders • Sip and savour the world's finest spirits and champagne to toast the festive season in decadent style

BEHIND BLUE II'S BUILD • Blue II exemplifies Turquoise Yachts’ expertise in large-scale construction and complex refits, turning ambitious designs into reality by blending precision engineering, innovation and experience on every level

OWNERS’ CLUB • LIVING THE DREAM ON THE WORLD'S BEST BOATS

PAUL FIREMAN • The businessman behind multiple Solemates yachts shares his passion for sailing and global adventures with Cecile Gauert

OWNER TIMELINE

MONACO COCKTAILS • BOAT hosted an exclusive cocktail reception for Owners’ Club members on board The Italian Sea Group's Admiral 72 by Giorgio Armani

I'LL NEVER FORGET…

MEMBERS’ LOGBOOK • Snorkelling with sea lions in the Galápagos, and Greek island hopping in a classic schooner

BOAT International PRESENTS BRITAIN'S FINEST 2026 • Britain wields an outsized influence on modern superyachting. From the illustrious design studios...