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Boat Buying Guides and Yacht Ownership Advice
Practical guidance for buyers comparing yacht brands, evaluating brokerage opportunities, and planning the ownership experience before and after delivery.
June 24, 2026
Why Buying a New Viking Yacht Offers Unmatched Peace of Mind
Purchasing a sportfish is a significant investment, and for many buyers, confidence in that investment is just as important as performance on the water. That's one of the bigges...
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May 7, 2026
April Offshore Recap: The fish were biting and HMY was on the other end of the line (Preview)
If April proved anything, it’s this: the fish are here, the crews are dialed in, and HMY clients are staying tight to the action. From grand slams in the Bahamas to a grander in...
May 7, 2026
April Offshore Recap: The fish were biting and HMY was on the other end of the line
If April proved anything, it’s this: the fish are here, the crews are dialed in, and HMY clients are staying tight to the action. From grand slams in the Bahamas to a grander in...
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May 7, 2026
SOLD: 1998 LAZZARA 80 COCKPIT MOTOR YACHT "LOST TEXAN" BY HMY YACHT SALES
HMY Yacht Sales is pleased to announce the sale of M/Y Lost Texan, a 1998 Lazzara 80 Cockpit Motor Yacht. Congratulations to the Listing Broker, Mark Parker, and all parties inv...
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May 6, 2026
Skip the Build Line - 2027 Valhalla V-46 Available Now
Opportunities like this don’t come around often. Hull #46-108 of the 2027 Valhalla V-46 is already in production and on track for a July delivery, giving buyers a rare chance to...
May 1, 2026
The Case for the 2023 Horizon FD80 “SHERI LYNN”
For buyers considering new construction in today’s market, timelines, build decisions, and delivery schedules have become a meaningful part of the conversation. The 2023 Horizon...
April 23, 2026
Why Buyers Turn to HMY for Custom Sportfish Yachts
When it comes to custom sportfish yachts, access is everything—and the reality is, the best opportunities are rarely found online. At HMY Yacht Sales, we specialize in connectin...
April 20, 2026
6 Things You’ll Appreciate After Your First Season on an MJM
Walking the docks at a boat show, it’s easy to get caught up in first impressions. Polished finishes, sleek profiles, and spec sheets can all start to blend together. But talk t...
April 9, 2026
Princess V50 vs. Princess F50: Which 50-Foot Princess Yacht Is Right for You?
When comparing the Princess V50 vs Princess F50, buyers are often deciding between two distinct yachting lifestyles: sporty performance or flybridge luxury. Both 50-foot Princes...
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April 8, 2026
Top Yacht Brokerage Services That Set HMY Yacht Sales Apart for Fast Results
When evaluating yacht brokerage services, sellers are ultimately asking one question: how do I sell my yacht fast, and for the best possible value? In today’s competitive market...
April 3, 2026
How Brokers De-Risk a Used Yacht Purchase
A Step-by-Step Guide to How Yacht Brokerage Services Coordinate Surveyors, Sea Trials, Documentation, and Closing to Protect Buyers in a Pre-Owned Yacht Transaction Purchasing a...
March 29, 2026
Luxury Motor Yachts Near the Palm Beach International Boat Show
Discover Exceptional HMY Listings Within 25 Miles Each spring, the Palm Beach International Boat Show draws the world’s most discerning yacht buyers, enthusiasts, and industry i...
March 26, 2026
Premium Sportfish Yachts Near the Palm Beach International Boat Show
If you're heading to the Palm Beach International Boat Show, don’t miss the opportunity to step aboard some of the finest sportfish yachts available just minutes away. HMY Yacht...