Saturday, October 31, 2020 Happy Halloween — we’re celebrating it at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show. Day 4 was an overcast and rainy day, but the crowd and the energy of the show continued to be enthusiastic. Attendees flocked the docks at 10am and continued until 7pm — some in Hal… [read more]
Friday, October 30, 2020 Day 3 of the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show began without a hitch. Attendees flocked the docks at 10am and continued until 7pm. The morning offered high temperatures and a beaming sun. The clouds rolled in around 2pm and opened for rain showers at about 2:30 — the rai… [read more]
Denison Yachting announces the sale of DONNA MARIE a 114′ Hargrave built in 2013 and located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The buyers were represented by Denison yacht broker Peter Quintal and the sellers were supported by Denison yacht broker Ken Denison. This large volume yacht is a great example… [read more]
The 2020 general election is right around the corner. No matter who’s running, election years are pivotal to businesses, markets, and individuals. You probably care about your money, the stability of the markets, and the security of your job, right? These concerns are linked to the economy and you… [read more]
Denison Yachting announces the sale of YN 18850 Project TRITON a 50-meter New Construction Heesen. The Buyers were represented by yacht broker David Johnson. This 50-meter steel-hulled displacement yacht combines timeless elegance with the refinement and speed to travel the globe and explore… [read more]
Thursday, October 29, 2020 We had an excellent Day 2 of the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, which began at 10 am. As soon as the gates opened, guests were filling the dock. South Florida graced us with another beautiful day with clear skies, beaming sun, and steady temperatures. Sunblock wa… [read more]
Wednesday, October 28, 2020 Day 1 of the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show began at 12pm and it took off with a bang. The weather was hot, sunny, and stayed at a steady 85 degrees, making it the perfect day for a boat show. Throughout the event, COVID-19 safety protocols were enforced by Informa M… [read more]
The best way to beat the heat on a sailboat. Sailing is one of the most authentic forms of boating. The earliest record and detailed description of a boat with sails dates back to the ancient Egyptians during 3,000 BC. Egyptian boats commonly featured sails as well as oars. Then the Greeks, Phoenician… [read more]
The yachting industry is making strides to be a global player in eco-friendly travel. Tourism is seeing a huge push toward sustainable travel. That means finding ways to reduce your carbon footprint and emissions, adopting eco-friendly practices, and being aware of your impact on local communit… [read more]
Re-live the best moments from Denison’s 2020 Rendezvous at Ocean Reef Club in Key Largo, Florida. We had three full days of fun, relaxation, and catching up with friends. Whether it was mingling over cocktails, participating in a scavenger hunt or beach Olympics, or dancing at the white part… [read more]
Denison announces the sale of BEL SOGNO an 88′ Riva Florida built in 2016 and located in Fort Lauderdale. The buyers were represented by yacht broker Frank Grzeszczak Jr. from IYC and the sellers were represented by Denison yacht broker Drew Offerdahl. This yacht received extensive upgrades from t… [read more]
Explore TRITON a 95′ Horizon motor yacht for sale in Chicago, Illinois. Denison yacht broker David Johnson gives a tour of this vessel. Good morning from Chicago on a very windy day in the windy city. We traveled up here today to take you on a walkthrough of motor yacht TRITON, a 95-Foot Horizon r… [read more]
Sunday, November 1 | By Appointment Only Join Denison broker Gary Hardcastle for an exclusive preview of SEAS THE MOMENT, an 85′ Pacific Mariner 2013 available for sale with Denison Yachting. This event coincides with an open house for a 6,964 square foot mansion listed for $8,995,000 with J… [read more]
I’m writing this letter about a great yacht broker, Matthew Morrison. I met Matt at my slip about two years ago as he was boarding a yacht for sale next to mine. At the time, he introduced himself. I said I had a problem starting my AC unit. He came on my boat and after 15 minutes he solved the problem. I asked… [read more]
Escape the cold with a sunny Florida yacht charter. The sunshine state has 8,436 miles of shoreline including the Atlantic and Gulf coasts — plus 30,000 lakes within the state. Snorkeling, diving, kayaking, fishing, boating, and yachting are popular Florida activities, especially from October… [read more]
I purchased a 55 Beneteau Oceanis with my yacht broker, Jeff Erdmann. I was so happy with all of Jeff’s work on making this deal happen. He went above and beyond what was expected and made the entire process a pleasure. In addition, Jeff’s post-sale assistance in helping me become acquainted with my bo… [read more]
My yacht broker, Bill Palmer, helped sell my boat, and my plan is for him to help me find my next boat. Having spent some time with Bill on contract negotiations, constructing sale agreements and sea trialing with four prospective buyers, I can give honest feedback as to his character. Let me start by s… [read more]
One of the largest owner/operators of marinas and marine-related businesses. Westrec Marinas was founded in 1987 and manages marina facilities located both in fresh and salt-water environments and handles vessels ranging from personal watercraft to superyachts. The company provides profes… [read more]