Yacht Invest – Between Profit Intent and Tax Reality

Yacht investment programs have existed for a very long time and are extensively utilized. I do not wish to delve into the motivations behind them; everyone must decide that for themselves. The focus here is on a realistic calculation of the financial situation. What can be expected, where are gray areas to be anticipated, and …

Sailing with technology

Boot 2026

It’s January again, and time for the boat show. This time, without a boat of my own. What interests me, and what should I check out? To stay organized, since I only have one day, I’d better make a list: Hanse 360 (ST) We find this boat really interesting. I’ll check the space below deck …

This is Colette?

I don’t want to give too much away just yet, but this is what happens when I feed the AI with my requirements and wishes for our new boat. Nice! Let’s see how it holds up against reality. But…I’ll say this much: it’s a close call!

The Home Stretch!

Days and nights of research, decision-making aids for boats we already know, looking at what’s on the market, budget checks, and ultimately that gut feeling: will the boat find me? In the end, the shortlist has been narrowed down to just a few boats, all previous rankings have been radically cleared. Reality simply dictates that …