A Covid boom propelled the luxury yacht industry but higher taxes are hitting demand for more affordable boats.

Even among the truly rich, there is a gap between the haves and the have-yachts. One boating guest told me about a conversation with a famous friend who keeps one of the world's largest yachts.

While some might dream of a private jet, others might covet the luxury of a private yacht. However, there can be a lot to know about just how much they cost.

Yacht justice: A new front in the war drags Russia ... The trend now is younger, with younger families, who struck it rich, or as Smith called it, experienced “a big liquidity event.” ...

The world's super rich have increasingly sought out superyachts ... Joyrides on jetskis while sailing the high seas on your giant yacht are so last year. Now, the world's .01% are seeking ...

The rowdiest, and worst behaved, yachts tend to be those with rich, younger guests for whom a life of luxury is less of a novelty. They’ll use every jetski and demand the crew make every ...

Even among the truly rich, there is a gap between the haves and the have-yachts. One boating guest told me about a conversation with a famous friend who keeps one of the world’s largest yachts.

Not only had our nation become a haven for shady foreign money, but we were also incubating a familiar class of yacht-owning, industry-dominating, resource-extracting billionaires. In the January ...

People dressed in designer clothing walk their chi-chi dogs along the promenade while others relax on man-made beaches which sit near to a harbor resplendent with shining yachts. Many of the boats ...

The Seagram’s Corporation yacht was once a frequent visitor. In recent years Ivana Trump came to town aboard hers, the L’Oreal Corporation yacht appeared, an IBM vessel arrived, and some have ...

I believe that if owners of big yachts hire crew that have never been on a yacht before, it’s a recipe for absolute failure.' And he doesn't seem to be the only one in search of yacht crew ...