July 2024 – Yacht Sales Bumper Edition

The 2024 summer yachting/yacht sales season is in full swing, and now is the time for cruising and regattas. Whether you’re sailing in UK waters, enjoying long days around Sweden’s archipelagos, cruising the Mediterranean or yachting in the lovely waters of the East Coast of the USA, we wish you fair winds. ^ Managing Director Sue Grant pictured above, sailing yacht for sale Spirit 65DH, SPIRIT OF JOSEPHINE.

News from Berthon International

Top 6 Yacht Sales Insights for July 2024 | This month’s insights highlight varying trends across different yachting areas and market segments. For more information, read on…

Fast & powerful bluewater cruising with Dixon 65, LIARA | Of composite build, this fast cruising yacht has in-boom furling, twin wheels, and a high-gloss mahogany interior. LIARA has been thoroughly upgraded in her current ownership, including new paint, a full service of her rig, and a comprehensive review of all systems. Designed to be easily sailed by two, she was prepared for a world cruise that didn’t happen. A recent price reduction provides excellent value for immediate sailing.

Mylius 80 FD, CARBON ARROW 3 is for sale | From 2020 and made of full carbon, Mylius 80 FD, CARBON ARROW 3 offers acres of uninterrupted deck space, a full carbon spar, EC6 rigging, Grand Prix Harken winches, and full bluewater gear. Her performance cruiser interior can accommodate 9 in 5 cabins, including crew. She has only been very lightly cruised, and is in immaculate condition.

Judel/Vrolijk Marten 80, NIMROD has never looked better! | Built Down Under in 2001, this epic Judel/Vrolijk Marten 80 has undergone two significant refits. In 2012, there was a total rebuild of the engine room to MCA standards and a full review of all electrical systems and new electronics. Significant investment in 2022 included new teak decks, hull and topside repaint, and rig review, plus smart new cockpit cushions, bimini, and awning. She sails like a witch thanks to her Marten carbon rig and in-boom and has never looked better!

Recent Price Tumble for Classic Nicholson 55’, SURPRISE | Built in 1973, the classic gentleman’s cruising yacht Nicholson 55 SURPRISE is only in her second ownership. While remaining quite original, she has been updated regularly throughout her life. She combines the classic lines of yesteryear with the ease of maintenance of a GRP hull. SURPRISE has recently seen her price tag reduced.

The extraordinary Feadship Custom 25m ATALANTA J is for sale | Charming 25m Feadship ATALANTA J has been lovingly cherished and comes with a rich history. She offers timeless good looks and comfortable accommodation for 8 plus crew. With a delightful aft deck ideal for alfresco dining, an elegant deck saloon, and a charming lower saloon forward, she is a joy to relax aboard. Meticulously maintained and regularly updated, she can be easily handled short-handed and always turns heads.

Enjoy the Simplicity of Sailing with Y8, PEREGRIN – Now at a Reduced Price | Y8 PEREGRIN was conceived to be enjoyed and sailed with a modest crew. She was built for capable bluewater cruising. A recent price drop makes her a great value in the marketplace.

The Exceptional Bluewater Cruiser Southerly 480, IZANA is for sale… | Southerly 480, IZANA, offers bluewater cruising capability as well as a centreboard, giving her the potential for a shallow draft to explore anchorages and bays that are unavailable to standard keel yachts. IZANA comes with a very full specification, with most options having been ticked at build for serious bluewater cruising.

Thomas Custom 67, ECOVER OF SKAGEN – The winning Challenge Business GROUP 4 is for sale… | Famous as Mike Golding’s GROUP 4 Challenge 67 – with her sisters Thomas Custom 67, ECOVER OF SKAGEN, as one-design yachts, raced around the world against prevailing winds and currents. She was a winning yacht. Rebuilt to Category 0 at Danish Yachts at a cost of €2.2m, little of the original GROUP 4 remains. She has been massively updated.

Stunning Discovery 55’, C-QUEST – now on video | Since 2007, Discovery 55’ C-QUEST has cruised extensively with her owners. With a flag blue hull, she has been meticulously maintained and updated—recently with new rigging, sails, electronics, upholstery upstairs and down, and much else. Currently positioned on the French Riviera, C-QUEST is turnkey ready for more Mediterranean adventures or beyond.

News from Berthon USA

Berthon USA join Moody DS54, SOUTHERN CROSS for the Bermuda Race! | Berthon USA’s Alan Baines and Peter Houghton joined the captain and crew aboard the Moody DS54, SOUTHERN CROSS, for an exciting Newport to Bermuda race. From perfect sunshine and ideal sailing conditions to challenging seas that resulted in a torn self-tacking jib, the race was certainly eventful! SOUTHERN CROSS and her crew completed the race in excellent shape and high spirits.

Other Recent Videos on YouTube

Najad 405, BRINDABELLA
Discovery 55, C-Quest
Thomas Custom 67, ECOVER OF SKAGEN
Discovery 55, HUAHINE
Oyster 54, IRIDESCENT
Southerly 480, IZANA
Marten 80, NIMROD
Nicholson 55, SURPRISE

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