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- Fort Lauderdale in South Florida is known as the "Yachting Capital of the World" with a high density of pleasure boats and superyachts.  
- A network of 500 kilometres of navigable waterways and canals runs along the coast, denser than in Amsterdam.  
- Bahia Mar Marina and Sunrise Harbour Marina are centrally located marinas for yachts of all sizes and requirements.

Top marinas: The capital of yachts - Fort Lauderdale

- The World ARC 2025-26 ended in St Lucia after 15 months, around 26,000 nautical miles and over 25 stops in 18 countries.
- 35 boats took part, 20 crews circumnavigated the world completely, others joined the race en route or took a break in the South Pacific or Australia.
- Participants highlight camaraderie, organisational support, cultural impressions and lifelong memories, including for children.

Blue water: World ARC - when dreams come true

- Lantau Island is located around 20 kilometres from Hong Kong's Victoria Harbour and offers a clear contrast to the hectic metropolis.  
- The largest island in the Wanshan archipelago is known as the "green lung of Hong Kong" with its dense forests, paths and secluded beaches.  
- The Lantau Yacht Club is part of a construction project on Discovery Bay and offers 148 berths plus 38 for superyachts up to 100 metres.

Top marinas: The green lung of Hong Kong - Lantau Yacht Club Marina

- After leaving the Azores, the crew set course for Brittany, experiencing whales, everyday life at sea, cooling weather and dense fog.
- A bigeye tuna provides a sumptuous galley, followed by the approach to Roscoff, passage through Sark and the arduous onward journey via Cherbourg to Le Havre.
- In the fog through the English Channel, visual contact with IMOCA racing boats, then dense North Sea traffic routes and conclusion of the journey in Cuxhaven.

A lifelong dream: crossing the Atlantic as a couple - the last leg of the journey

- After three weeks at sea, the sailors reach Flores, experience the island's folk festival and visit the Ribeira do Ferreiro waterfalls.
- They spontaneously change their plan: instead of going to Faro, the "duck" is to be transferred directly to Cuxhaven for sale, despite having doubled the remaining distance.
- On the mandatory stopover in Horta, they visit the Peter Café Sport, receive a guest flag and immortalise SY "Ente" with a mural in the harbour.

A lifelong dream: crossing the Atlantic as a couple - a high on the Azores

- The Mehrerau lakeshore has an extended no-go zone for motorboats and sailing boats to protect the Natura 2000 area near Bregenz.
- The aim is to better protect the species-rich estuary area of the Bregenzer Ach, including the rare Lake Constance forget-me-not.
- Exceptions apply to rowing boats, the Bregenz Yacht Club and rescue boats, among others; offences are punishable by a fine of up to 2,180 euros.

Nature conservation: New driving ban on Lake Constance

- Bishop travels down the Mississippi from Cairo, experiencing diverse nature and endangered species such as the Carolina parakeet
- On the river, he meets shanty boats and paddle steamers, hears stories about freed slaves and reaches New Orleans after 50 days
- The Gulf of Mexico brings storms and high waves, but on 19 March Bishop arrives at the Suwannee River after more than 4,000 kilometres

Adventure: Mississippi and the open sea - the voyage of the "Centennial Republic" in 1876

- In 1875, 38-year-old Nathaniel H. Bishop set off from Pittsburgh on a 4,000-kilometre journey in a four-metre-long sneak box, the "Centennial Republic".
- The boat, which was specially built for shallow waters, proved to be robust on the icy Ohio, offered sleeping and storage space and could be sailed and rowed.
- Bishop experienced industry, ice, increasing shipping traffic and uncertainty on the river, searched for hidden campsites and made around 750 kilometres to Cincinnati.

Adventure: 4,000 kilometres across the USA - the journey of the "Centennial Republic" in 1876

- Sailogy and Borrow A Boat will merge within the Five Seasons Yachting Group to form one of the largest charter platforms in Europe.  
- The group expects synergies through shared technology, administration, marketing and aims to further consolidate the fragmented market.  
- For customers, both portals will remain for the time being; in the medium term, there will be more choice, but possibly less price transparency and comparability.

Charter market: Sailogy takes over Borrow A Boat and Master Yachting

Finland: Destination Helsinki - Among the happiest people in the world

- "Songs 'n' Sail": 10-day music cruise 22 August - 1 September 2026 with Max Giesinger on the Sea Cloud Spirit to five destinations in the western Mediterranean
- Programme: unplugged concert, talks with Giesinger, other acts, sundowner sessions, DJ night and farewell concert for a maximum of 136 guests
- Price from €7,970 p.p. in double cabin, children up to 18 free of charge in parents' cabin, limited Family Summer Special 2FOR1 available

"Sea Cloud Spirit": Max Giesinger unplugged under sail

- Dream Yacht offers a hybrid model of private use and professional charter management with globally uniform standards.  
- Regular use, proactive maintenance and documentation help to maintain the value of the yacht and facilitate resale.  
- The concept is aimed at reduced administrative costs, flexible worldwide utilisation and adaptation of ownership to changing life phases.

Hybrid ownership: a new way of owning a boat

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Sailing areas worldwide: The best routes & sailing areas

Top marinas
The capital of yachts - Fort Lauderdale

Blue water
World ARC - when dreams come true

Top marinas
The green lung of Hong Kong - Lantau Yacht Club Marina

A lifelong dream
Crossing the Atlantic as a couple - the last leg of the journey

A lifelong dream
Crossing the Atlantic as a couple - a high on the Azores

Nature conservation
New driving ban on Lake Constance

Adventure
Mississippi and the open sea - the voyage of the "Centennial Republic" in 1876

Adventure
4,000 kilometres across the USA - the journey of the "Centennial Republic" in 1876

Charter market
Sailogy takes over Borrow A Boat and Master Yachting

Finland
Destination Helsinki - Among the happiest people in the world

"Sea Cloud Spirit"
Max Giesinger unplugged under sail

Hybrid ownership
A new way of owning a boat

Sailing areas worldwide: The best routes & sailing areas

Top marinasThe capital of yachts - Fort Lauderdale

Blue waterWorld ARC - when dreams come true

Top marinasThe green lung of Hong Kong - Lantau Yacht Club Marina

A lifelong dreamCrossing the Atlantic as a couple - the last leg of the journey

A lifelong dreamCrossing the Atlantic as a couple - a high on the Azores

Nature conservationNew driving ban on Lake Constance

AdventureMississippi and the open sea - the voyage of the "Centennial Republic" in 1876

Adventure4,000 kilometres across the USA - the journey of the "Centennial Republic" in 1876

Charter marketSailogy takes over Borrow A Boat and Master Yachting

FinlandDestination Helsinki - Among the happiest people in the world

"Sea Cloud Spirit"Max Giesinger unplugged under sail

Hybrid ownershipA new way of owning a boat

Top marinas
The capital of yachts - Fort Lauderdale

Blue water
World ARC - when dreams come true

Top marinas
The green lung of Hong Kong - Lantau Yacht Club Marina

A lifelong dream
Crossing the Atlantic as a couple - the last leg of the journey

A lifelong dream
Crossing the Atlantic as a couple - a high on the Azores

Nature conservation
New driving ban on Lake Constance

Adventure
Mississippi and the open sea - the voyage of the "Centennial Republic" in 1876

Adventure
4,000 kilometres across the USA - the journey of the "Centennial Republic" in 1876

Charter market
Sailogy takes over Borrow A Boat and Master Yachting

Finland
Destination Helsinki - Among the happiest people in the world

"Sea Cloud Spirit"
Max Giesinger unplugged under sail

Hybrid ownership
A new way of owning a boat