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Billionaire Takes Sanctioned Super Yacht Into International Waters

Sanctioned billionaire Andrey Melnichenko, who had cleverly saved his warship like $300 million superyacht, from getting seized by hiding it in Dubai for more than two years has finally taken his yacht out in the open and is now sailing off to a mystery destination.

‘A Floating Piece of History’: How the Gucci Family Restored This 214-Foot Sailing Yacht

Allegra Gucci’s first palpable memory was aboard her family’s sailboat, the 214-foot Creole. As she recalls growing up, the world’s largest wooden sailing yacht formed a playful cocoon for water fights, running along hundreds of feet of teak decks, swallow dives into the ocean, and, at peak performance, adrenaline rushes as the boat thundered at full sail in the Mediterranean.

Florida teens washed out to sea have prayers answered by boat named ‘Amen’

The two seniors at Christ Church Academy in Jacksonville, Florida, decided to hit the beach with a group of friends in St. John's County on a senior skip day two weeks ago when the day of fun almost turned deadly. The pair jumped in the water at Vilano Beach, but made the mistake of trying to swim farther than they were able.

Sailor Cole Brauer Is Making History as the First U.S. Female to Race Solo Across the Globe: ‘It’s a...

Fifteen-foot waves crashed over the deck of Cole Brauer’s 40-foot racing yacht, First Light, in the turbulent Indian Ocean as she tried to maintain her balance in the cramped cockpit in the stern.
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Billionaire Takes Sanctioned Super Yacht...

Sanctioned billionaire Andrey Melnichenko, who had cleverly saved his warship like $300 million superyacht, from getting seized by hiding it in Dubai for more than two years has finally taken his yacht out in the open and is now sailing off to a mystery destination.

Using the Christmas Winds

A Simpson sea shanty after first single-handed...

Billionaire Takes Sanctioned Super Yacht Into International Waters

Sanctioned billionaire Andrey Melnichenko, who had cleverly saved his warship like $300 million superyacht, from getting seized by hiding it in Dubai for more than two years has finally taken his yacht out in the open and is now sailing off to a mystery destination.

Cruising The Virgin...

There is something about the Virgin Islands that make every sailor feel as if he’s been set free. The fact that the sailing is always...

How A Tattooed...

People always wondered how did a 300#, 6'4" tattooed outlaw biker become a world cruiser. It's not your normal story, but it's all true!! Introduction...

Everyone Has A...

I don’t think he’s a boater, but Mike Tyson once famously said, “everyone has a plan until they get punched in the mouth”. Up...

Ten Months After...

October 2023’s Tropical Storm Norma was downgraded from Hurricane status but the damage was still incredibly devastating to the boating community. Over 40 vessels...

Boatn’ and Bikin’...

Your latest gallery of pics from our readers!

We’ve All Screwed...

It's hard for me to think of a single voyage where I did not make at least one mistake. This came to me the other...

Riots In Panama,...

In 1988 Bob Bitchin, a 6-foot, 4-inch, 330 pound tattooed biker from Hermosa Beach, sold his motorcycles, and his interests in Biker and Tattoo...

New Boat Feature:...

The 445 from Catalina incorporates crisp, contemporary styling with proportions and features that make Catalinas comfortable and secure underway and on the hook. Based on...