Building a Yacht

This is the build process for a Fairlie 55, which goes for well over one million dollars . . . which sounds like a lot of money until you see them actually build the thing. Then it’s still a lot of money, but it’s justified. [youtube width=”640″]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rP0uDT7cQ50[/youtube]

$320 Million Yacht

We know how it is: the Mediterranean is full of former war criminals, and Key West is full of new money. Where’s an obscenely wealthy yacht owner to go? How about the middle of the Pacific? One of the few yachts that can safely survive in the middle of nowhere, … Read More

Toronto’s International Boat Show 2012

As Toronto’s weather slowly enters the annual unbearable-cold phase, it’s hard to suppress hopeful thoughts about your cottage on the lake, perfect sunsets on the beach or sailing the open sea on a warm summer’s day. Amplify those visions, beginning this weekend, when Ricoh Coliseum is transformed from sport/concert venue … Read More

Toronto’s Top Yacht Clubs

If you’re not a hip-hop mogul or the son of a wealthy financier, odds are you don’t own a yacht. Don’t fret, though: You can still join a yacht club and gain access to a rarefied world of seafaring lassies, waterfront boozing – and, perhaps, a bit of sailing. Young, … Read More

This is a test