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The independent yacht buyer's guide

The index.

Charter, day-charter, or buy. Every guide written by hand. Never softened for the broker.

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Destinations reviewed

Sixteen brackets, illustratedcomposite profiles by size class — each links to the full bracket guide

Editor's picks

The charter brackets

Sixteen illustrative profiles, one per size class and budget, showing what each bracket books for. Each card opens the full guide for its bracket.

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Three things we cover

The yacht is the trip. Three ways.

No. I
Charter

Charter the yacht

$50K to $2M per week

Weekly charters in the Mediterranean, Caribbean, and South Pacific. Above is this week's selection of sixteen.

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No. II
Day charter

Day-charter the yacht

$1.5K to $40K per day

Day rentals in forty destinations. The luxury tier where photos and reality diverge, ranked operator by operator.

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No. III
Brokerage

Buy the yacht

$2M to $300M+ to buy

Pre-owned and new builds. Seven brokers ranked. Eight things to verify before signing the LOI.

The buyer's guide
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