January 21, 2021
A few words about FPB 97 ICEBERG – from Steve Dashew
ICEBERG is the largest and fastest of the FPB series. There are 18 Functional Power Boats in the fleet and between them they have crossed oceans many times. They have…
January 21, 2021
ICEBERG is the largest and fastest of the FPB series. There are 18 Functional Power Boats in the fleet and between them they have crossed oceans many times. They have…
January 20, 2021
SOPHISTIKATE is in sparkling shape. Shipping from New Zealand to Palma de Mallorca after sailing Down Under with the Oyster World Rally, she is fully kitted for very serious cruising…
January 18, 2021
Seasoned sailors will know that the Hallberg-Rassy 43 is a proven blue water cruiser. With two Atlantic crossings beneath her keel, FREDRIKA is no exception. Her first crossing was made…
January 18, 2021
From 2002, to designs by Ron Holland with an unmistakable Ken Freivokh interior, the Discovery 55 has won hearts and minds the world over with their elegant good looks, proper…
January 8, 2021
Splashed 2020, the Pegasus 50 #1 Globe HAGAZUSSA IV is the brainchild of the team that brought you the Shipman series, and was conceived and built for couples to sail…
December 31, 2020
TRUMPETER, a Contest 44CS from 2002 by the renowned Dutch yard Conyplex and Georg Nissen. Contest Yachts was founded in 1959, by Ed Conijn, and they have been at the…
December 30, 2020
JANIQUE III, a lovely Moody 45 Classic aft cockpit, currently stored on land at Safeharbor – Stratford Marine in Stratford, CT – USA. Our office met her owner at a…
December 29, 2020
Windy Boats – established in 1966 by the founder Hugo Vold – the son of a fisherman whose father named his boats “VINDY”, thus his family was well accustomed to…
December 8, 2020
The arrival of the Dale Classic 45, in 2003, was welcomed with open arms – with the UK market already awash with Princess, Sunseeker and Fairline. This was a British…
November 26, 2020
revel [rev-uhl] To take great pleasure or delight (usually followed by in): to revel in luxury. Croft Marine were a boat builders based in Stratford-upon-Avon, in the heart of England…
November 6, 2020
‘Hello Setsailors, A brief heads up regarding FB 78-1 COCHISE: COCHISE is headed towards Europe under new ownership. Although she was not for sale, when Sue Grant at Berthon International…
November 5, 2020
We have been aboard Hylas 70 AMANTE on various occasions, most recently in late September 2020 when she lay ashore near Barcelona. Berthon International Managing Director Sue Grant (during a…
October 30, 2020
Mystic 60 JUST JOIA is very much part of the Hubbard family. Since buying her in 2003, she has had two large refits (the most recent one in 2017 to…
October 12, 2020
The island of Orust on the West coast of Sweden has been home to some magnificent yacht building for many years. The home to Hallberg-Rassy, Najad and of course Malo….
October 8, 2020
First splashed 2015, AQUALUNA is the first of the Discovery 58s to be delivered to her current owners, who traded up from a Discovery 55. With 45% more interior volume…
September 29, 2020
We think the last word in classic ocean cruising. Let us introduce you to the Bestevaer 60C, LAST CHAPTER – from 2000, designed by Gerard Dijkstra and crafted by K&M…
September 28, 2020
There is simply something special about a Swan, especially the Sparkman & Stephens designed Swan 65. She is a yacht that turns heads when she pulls in to any harbour,…
September 2, 2020
The Berthon Scandinavia team had a super 5 days at Scandinavia’s largest sail boat show, the Öppet Varv 2020 (Open Yard 2020). This yearly show takes place on the Island…
September 1, 2020
CANICHER’s owner saw the line drawing of the first Altena Blue Water Trawler in Boat International. It was 47’ 6” overall. He photocopied it and then cut and pasted the…
August 27, 2020
We are pleased to announce that our 2020 Berthon Book is available online and in hard copy. Despite the COVID-19 crisis, our fabulous clients and supporters have put together our…
August 6, 2020
Berthon, AGLAIA [OFF MARKET] and I are a trio that go back more years than I care to remember. I was a junior broker at Berthon in Lymington back in…
July 30, 2020
Earlier this year Berthon Scandinavia joined us bringing our office number to 5 in total. Magnus and his team have a super selection of quality yachts and these are shown…
July 27, 2020
Launched 2017, to handsome lines by Tony Castro and built in the UK, she offers powerful sailing with an automated rig, centreboard for a second dimension and twin rudders for…
July 21, 2020
ROSINHA was hatched by Southampton Yacht Services in 2016. Built for a most experienced yachtsman for whom performance was super important, she has a full battened mainsail on a carbon…