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Practical guidance for buyers comparing yacht brands, evaluating brokerage opportunities, and planning the ownership experience before and after delivery.
September 27, 2018
HMY Yacht Sales, Inc. to Intro the OKEAN 55’ Sport to the World Stage at 2018 FLIBS
HMY Yacht Sales, Inc. (HMY), one of the world's largest yacht dealer and brokerage firms, will unveil a brand-new yacht to the world stage. The OKEAN 55' Sport will debut at the...
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The New Princess S78 Commands Attention And Inspires Relaxation
HMY broker Ale Navarro makes no bones about what he thinks of the newest addition to the stylish Princess S Class - "the S78 will arouse everyone."He's right. The Princess S78 i...
August 24, 2018
Two Reasons Why Today is a Yacht-Seller's Market
Industry wide, the prime time for owners to sell their yachts is now. Selling over 250 pre-owned yachts since January of 2018, HMY's brokerage business is booming in a yacht-sel...
August 20, 2018
Five Reasons Customers Buy New Viking Sportfish
Buying any kind of boat is a very personal choice, and that's especially true when it comes to sportfishing yachts. Whether you're a seasoned buyer looking to purchase your drea...
August 7, 2018
Chartering’s Value to Yacht Owners and Prospective Buyers
Known for their hyper focus on personalized service, genuine personal relationships, and true love of helping customers buy and sell yachts, HMY extends that same brand mantra t...
May 23, 2018
62' Viking Free Spool Takes First Place at 2018 Production Vs Custom Shootout
This past weekend, a fierce competition ensued at the Production Vs. Custom Shootout put on by Skip's Tournaments, placing 62' Viking "Free Spool," in first place overall with a...
May 18, 2018
NBC Sports To Telecast Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show
NBC Sports Network (NBCSN) announced they will be televising the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS) this December, now considered the largest in-water boat show in ...
May 4, 2018
HMY Yachts Exceeds $61 Million in Monthly Brokerage Sales
When Steve Moynihan founded HMY Yachts in 1979, he knew he would work hard to grow the company as much as possible, but he had no idea it would expand into one of the largest, m...
May 2, 2018
3 Reasons To Support Mike Schmidt's Winner's Circle Charities Fishing Tournament
This week will kick off the 18th Annual Mike Schmidt's Winner's Circle Charities Fishing Tournament in Old Bahama Bay. Donating 100% of profits to charity and joined in 2012 by ...
April 8, 2018
70' Viking Tournament Dominator Ready To Raise More Fish
When you buy a pre-owned Viking, you aren't just purchasing a boat- you're carrying on a legacy. "China Time," a 2012 70' Viking Enclosed Bridge Convertible, has a history that ...
April 6, 2018
Five Reasons Customers Buy Pre-Owned Vikings
In Part 1 of this series we caught up with HMY broker and former Viking Yachts captain, Brian Komer, to learn why some buyers prefer to go the new vessel route when it comes to ...
January 9, 2018
Let's Go Fly A Kite...For Sailfish
To say HMY Yacht Broker and Captain Mike Simko enjoys kite fishing is a gross understatement. The 30-year kite fishing veteran owns 50+ kites! Some may call that being a bit ove...
October 16, 2017
HMY Yacht Sales Brings Industry Veteran Steve Gale On Board
Palm Beach Gardens, FL (October 16th, 2017) – HMY Yacht Sales, one of the largest yacht dealers and brokerage firms in the world, has announced the addition of marine industry v...