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Owners' Experiences

We'll take you on board some of the world's finest superyachts as we sneak inside their luxury vessels and chat to the superyacht owners. We'll keep you informed on who's who in the yachting world as you share in their experiences both portside and at sea, and take heed of their advice.

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Sir Andrew Cook on sailing 30m Nostromo in the Gulf of Kotor

Owners' experiences

Members' logbook
B.LEX owner Benedetta Iovane on restoring a 1980s classic
Life under sail
Nautor Swan owner Hillery Head on racing, family and her plans to sail around the world
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Ulyssia owner Frank Binder on building a new kind of residential yacht
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The owner of 39m Vijonara on fulfilling a childhood dream in French Polynesia
Jeremy Pilkington
Why the owner of 33m Far Niente returned to sailing after building his dream motor yacht

Motor Yacht owners

Kawil
The story of cowboy-turned-art-collector "Spook Stream" who now owns a globe-trotting superyacht
No Destination
The daredevil powerboat racer who waterskied to school – and built his own superyacht
AK Royalty
The crew member who struck gold and became a superyacht owner
Member's logbook
The owner of 59m Rossinavi yacht Akula reveals an epic shakedown cruise

Sailing Yacht owners

Racing royalty
Hap Fauth’s take on racing, ratings and the spirit of the St Barths Bucket
Owner insight
Gelliceaux's stunning 2024 St Barths Bucket victory

Owners' tips

Member's logbook
The owner of Agapi Mas reflects on his first season on board
My Life in Boats
The self-proclaimed “Burger King” on his growing classic fleet
Read more in the Owners' Experiences Archive

Long reads from BOAT International

Fuel renewal
Are hydrogen and methanol fuel cells the future of yachting?
Swing states
Eddie Jordan's East Coast golf cruise
Mimi La Sardine
The 33.5m explorer designed with a little help from Pinterest
Round up
The 10 most read yacht features of 2022
Don Aronow
The mystery behind the death of powerboat racing champion
For sale
On board Benetti's 108m glass palace

People & Parties

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The inaugural Introduction to Superyacht Ownership 2026
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BOAT at the Bucket 2026
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Inside the Frette and BOAT International Private Dinner 2025
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Inside BOAT International’s exclusive Monaco Yacht Show 2025 party

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