Quality Boats Holland Guide 2015

QUALITY BOATS 2015 HOLLAND GUIDE

84 first class boat builders and top brands

‘One day you’ll be ready for Dutch Quality’

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Linssen Yachts is a byword for steel displacement yachts from 8 - 17 m of superior quality.

Linssen Yachts B.V.

Brouwersstraat 17, NL-6051 AA, Maasbracht (NL) tel +31 (0)475 439 999 | www.linssenyachts.com | info@linssenyachts.com

Steer a safe course You cannot enjoy the carefree use of your vessel until you have insured it properly. Because we have more than 65 years of experience in insuring yachts, we are specialists in this field. Would you like to receive a tailor-made quotation? Just call us or visit our website www.yachtinsurance.nl.

YA C H T I N S U R A N C E S P.O. Box 116 NL-8440 AC Heerenveen

Tel. +31 (0)513 61 44 44 Fax +31 (0)513 62 37 42

The European distributor of marine equipment

Catalogue and dealer search on:

www.allpa.eu

Delivery via trade only

Standard price luxury version Waterspoor 777 Aviator â‚Ź 52.900,- incl. 21% VAT

777 Aviator

Symkewal 19-21 | 8723 AZ Koudum | The Netherlands t +31 (0) 514 - 521898 e info@waterspoor.com i www.waterspoor.com

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useful services that will deserve your attention.

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Motor Yachts

Altena Yachting ....................................................... 12, 44-45, 173 Aquanaut Yachting Holland ........................................................ 13 Atlantic Motor Yachts................................................................. 14 B. van den Hoven Jachtbouw....................................... 52-53, 156 Babro Yachting .......................................................................... 16 Brabant Yachting .......................................................... 54-55, 150 Brandsma Jachten ....................................................... 56-57, 159 De Boarnstream ..................................................... 19, 66-67, 155 De Gier Maritiem........................................................... 68-69, 151 De Scheepsbouwers Maritiem BV ................................ 72-73, 160 Elling, Neptune Marine Shipbuilding .......................... 1, 80-81, 157 Flevo Ship Holland ........................................................ 82-83, 152 Gruno Motoryachten .................................................... 88-89, 168 Jachtbouw de Alm .................................................................... 24 Linssen Yachts ................................................................. 3, 94-95 Loyal Yachts ........................................................................ 96, 97 NAZ-Yachts ......................................................................... 98, 99 No Limit Ships ........................................................................... 27 Noblesse Yachts ........................................................................ 28 North-Line Yachts ...................................................................... 29 Pacific Shipyards ............................................................. 106, 107 Pikmeerkruiser / Jachtwerf B. de Groot .............. 25, 108-109, 163 Privateer Yachts ......................................................................... 32 Serious Yachts.......................................................... 144-145, 146 Steeler Yachts .................................................. 116, 117-121, 180 SturiĂŤr Yachts ............................................................................ 34

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Super Lauwersmeer ................................................. 124-125, 165 Wim van der Valk Yachts ........................................................... 38 Zijlmans Jachtbouw BV ............................................ 148-149, 166 Launches and Tenders

Antaris .................................................................................. 47-49 Bronson ........................................................................... 120-121 Interboat .................................................................................... 23 Makma ........................................................................... 46, 47-49 Maril ..................................................................................... 47-49 Menken Maritiem ....................................................................... 26 ONJ motor launches & workboats ............................................. 30 Stormer Marine.......................................................................... 33 Tenderline ........................................................... 35, 126-127, 178 Waterspoor Jachtbouw ................................................ 6, 134-135 Sailing Yachts

Atlantic Sailing Yachts ................................................................ 15 C-Yacht .................................................................. 18, 64-65, 158 Focus Sails & Sailing.................................................................. 20 Gebr. van Enkhuizen .................................................................. 21 Hutting Yachts ........................................................................... 22 NAZ-Yachts ......................................................................... 98, 99 Ottenhome Heeg ....................................................................... 31 Shipcenter Modus Marine ......................................... 110-111, 162 Winner Yachts ........................................................................... 39 Zeeman Yacht Builders .............................................................. 40

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Yacht Brokerage

De Haer Nautique ..........................................................................................70-71, 174 Elburg Yachting .................................................................................................2, 78-79 For Sail Yachtbrokers .....................................................................................84-85, 154 Smits Jachtmakelaardij ..............................................................................112-113, 164 Sterkenburg Yachting B.V. .........................................................................122-123, 167 Yacht-Gallery .................................................................................................... 142, 143 Yachting Products

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Yachting Services

Bonsink Yacht Painters ............................................................................................. 147 Coers Yacht Surveyors ......................................................................................... 60, 61 De Gier Maritiem............................................................................................68-69, 151 DMW .................................................................................................................. 77, 153 HISWA Orange Yachting Group .............................................................................10-11 Kuiper Yacht Insurances ....................................................................................4, 92-93 NJI ....................................................................................................................102-103 Olivier van Meer Design .............................................................................104-105, 161 Shipcenter Modus Marine ..........................................................................110-111, 162 Starclass Yacht Transport ................................................................................. 114, 115 Van de Wetering Boat & Special Transport .................................................128-129, 172 Van Emstede & Partners Nautical Lawyers........................................................ 130, 131 Werner Yacht Design ........................................................................................ 138, 139 Yacht Registration Holland .........................................................................140-141, 175 Zeeman Yacht Builders ............................................................................................... 40

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allpa marine equipment .......................................................................................... 5, 43 ASA Boot Electro...........................................................................................50-51, 179 Barco Marine Equipment ............................................................................................ 17 Comfortis ..............................................................................................................62-63 DMS Holland ........................................................................................................ 74, 75 Gebo Marine Glazing ............................................................................................ 86, 87 Holland Marine Parts / Jet Thruster....................................................................... 90, 91 Neptune Sleeping Comfort ................................................................ 100-101, 170-171 VETUS........................................................................................................ 36, 132, 133 Webasto ....................................................................................................136-137, 169 WhisperPower ............................................................................................................ 37

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HISWA ORANGE YACHTING GROUP HISWA Orange Yachting Group is a HISWA Holland Marine Industry export initiative and represents the finest Dutch yachtbuilders and suppliers, using the slogan: Yachts Holland‌. Beyond Sailing.

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ensures that these members are recognisable

With around 1,000 members HISWA Holland

as especially safe, environmental friendly and

• 500 years of history

Marine Industry unites the best companies of

presenting the highest quality.

• Custom built

consumers the HISWA logo stands for quality

A HISWA member offers significant security for

• Excellent craftmanship

and reliability. For the government, media and

consumers by using the HISWA General terms

• Continuous innovation

other organisations HISWA is the spokesman

and conditions of contracting work, sales and

• Makes your dreams come true!

representing the marine industry.

deliveries. A good feeling, especially knowing these

• Members of HISWA Association

• Made in Holland

• High quality

the watersports industry in the Netherlands. For

general terms and conditions have been drawn up Companies in the complete business chain of

in consultation with the Consumers’ Association

the Dutch watersports industry are members of

and the ANWB under the Self-Regulation

HISWA. In all HISWA represents thirteen business

Coordination Group of the Social Economic

trade sectors (including yards, marinas, charter

Council.

companies, sailing schools, naval architects, yacht brokers, retailers, repair & refit services, marine

HISWA was established in 1932 as a boat show

equipment suppliers) taking care of 65% of the

organiser. Nowadays HISWA Holland Marine

turnover in the industry.

Industry gives its name to two well respected boat shows: HISWA Amsterdam Boat Show (Amsterdam

HISWA Orange Yachting Group

Collective interests in the industry are strengthened

RAI) and Amsterdam in-water Boat Show

P.O. Box 37111

by HISWA and we support the promotion of the

(Amsterdam Marina).

NL-1030 AC Amsterdam

watersports industry towards consumers. The

T: +31 20 7051400

association also offers many products and practical

info@orangeyachts.com

support to its members. By doing so HISWA

www.orangeyachts.com

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Why settle for anything less?

AltenA YAchting Since the foundation in 1969, Altena Yachting has expanded to an impressive and reliable

AltenA YAchting

company, that builds yachts with a distribution all over the world.

We build high quality motor yachts in the range

The position of our shipyard, which is established

from 12 metre till 20 metres and chine as well

at the river “Bergse Maas� (freeway A27), also has

as multichine. These yachts are all luxury motor

an unique pier for 20 yachts.

yachts, diversify of inland navigation (CE-C), coast cruisers (CE-B) till seaworthy yachts.

Altena Yachting has, for everyone who has an interest for motor yachts, a yacht they will enjoy.

The cruisers Excel and Family (CE-B) for the rivers, canal cruisers (CE-C) for the French canals, the Blue Water Trawler (CE-A) for the sea and for wild

Altena Yachting

waters.

Keizersveer 3A NL-4941 TA Raamsdonksveer

Altena Yachting is a company who stands for

T: +31 162512714

quality, reliability, flexibility and has a optimum ser-

info@altena-yachting.nl

vice. We are able to build a yacht in order, which

www.altena-yachting.nl

comes up to your wishes and demands. Also we are able to rebuild your yacht completely or repair and renovate.

www.orangeyachts.com

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AquAnAut YAchting hollAnd

AquAnAut YAchting hollAnd With a team of 50 craftsmen, Aquanaut Yachting Holland builds from steel, the widely known Aquanaut motor yachts. The yachts are built in length of 10 to 17 meters in 7 model-lines with over 35 variations. From laying the keel to the final quality control, everything is done within the company. In fact we are the first yacht builder in the Netherlands to quality for the ISO 9001 certificate to equivalent and we have to abide most stringent quality controls.

The Aquanaut Charter fleet consists of 15 Aquanaut boats. Technical innovations are tested in our charter ships. This ensures that our fleet stays up to date.

At our website you will keep informed about the always changing occasions ships.

Aquanaut Yachting Holland Aquanaut is importer of the Aquador, Bella and

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Flipper polyester boats.

NL-8607 AB Sneek T: +31 515412253

Our marina has place for over more than 90 boats

sales@aquanaut.nl

and 72 places in the covered berths you can hire

www.aquanaut.nl

or buy.

www.orangeyachts.com

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AtlAntic Motor YAchts

AtlAntic Motor YAchts The history of the yard goes back a lot of years but the quality is still the same. Each Atlantic yacht built in our boatyard is subject to stringent quality monitoring, from the laying of the keel to the thightening of the last screw.

This is reassuring because it means you depend fully on your vessel in each and every situation.

Place your trust in a boatyard that is geared to meet your exact requirements. There are a number of Atlantic Ambassadors being selected in the world ensuring that the same values as being the guidelines of Atlantic Management being spread around the world and that all Atlantic Customers will be proud to sail an Atlantic.

Atlantic Motor Yachts Atlantic Motor Yachts is situated in Workum, The

Suderseleane 15

Netherlands.

NL-8711 GX Workum T: +31 515541131 info@atlanticmotoryachts.com www.atlanticmotoryachts.com

www.orangeyachts.com

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AtlAntic sAiling YAchts

AtlAntic sAiling YAchts The Atlantic Yard was founded in the seventies and has established itself as builder of high quality aluminium cruising yachts with lifting keels for deep and shallow seas on the interenational market.

With their distinctive design, Atlantic yachts are recognised throughout the sailing world for quality, comfort and performance. Atlantic yachts are cruisers for sailors who do not wish to be restricted to a particular cruising area. Drying out somewhere in Brittany, exploring the South-West coast of Ireland and perhaps sailing on to Iceland or the Azores, the only limit is your imagination.

Generous boats with a warm, comfortable interior and a deck layout attuned to the cruising sailor

Atlantic Sailing Yachts

who seeks performance, combined with the ease

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of handling.

NL-8861 VG Harlingen T: +31 517417658 info@atlanticyachts.nl www.atlanticyachts.nl

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BABRO YACHTING A free and independent life on the water. Sailing wherever you want to go. Away from the hectic

BABRO YACHTING

life ashore, but without losing out on home comforts... Is that what you’re looking for? Then choose the completeness of an all-inclusive Babro motor yacht.

What are optional extras elsewhere come as

Babro Newline 1190 | Babro Newline 1290 |

standard with all new Babro models. Everything

Babro Newline 1500 | Babro Tridente 1750 |

you need for a longer stay is ready and waiting on

Babro Classic 1150 XL | Babro Classic 1260 |

board.

Babro Classic 1400 | Babro Classic 1500 | Babro Beluga OK | Babro Beluga AK

What Babro regards as standard is seen as extras by others; extras that have to be paid for separately. At Babro Yachting, everything is clear from the word go. You know beforehand what you are getting and what it will cost you. Babro also

Babro Yachting

stands up to any comparison when it comes to

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pricing.

NL-9011 WH Jirnsum T: +31 566601236

Thinking creatively from your perspective

sales@babro.nl

continues to be one of Babro Yachting’s strong

www.babro.nl

points. The wharf is therefore keen to take on special projects in addition to its all-inclusive models.

www.orangeyachts.com

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Barco Marine equipMent

Barco Marine equipMent Barco Marine Equipment, only the best for your boat! Being founded in 1973, Barco Marine Equipment is a well known name in the yachting industry in the Netherlands.

Barco is a wholesale company in the “high end”

- Pumps and Blowers

market. This doesn’t mean that we only supply

- Water treatment systems

to the superyacht builders, but also to smaller boat builders. The “high end” stands for quality products and for the service prior and after a purchase. With our 39 year experience and using the latest technology, we can aid customers with the engineering and service, so that for example the air conditioning suits the high demands of the end-client.

Barco Marine Equipment Based in the Netherlands most of our clients

J. van der Heydenstraat 3

are from the Netherlands but with a worldwide

NL-3281 NE Numansdorp

supplier and service network we can assist

T: +31 186655010

customers and end-users all over the world with

info@barcomarine.nl

sales and support.

www.barcomarine.nl

Main groups: - Air conditioning systems - Generators - Refrigeration systems

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C-YACHT The yard behind the C-Yacht brand is Zaadnoordijk Yachtbuilders. In 1947, when Rinus Zaadnoordijk began with a small marina in Uitgeest, he had no idea that his name would be irrevocably linked to such a significant number of large and small types of polyester sailing

C-YACHT

yachts.

Zaadnoordijk is nowadays one of the most

experienced sailors and water sport experts, their

successful and quality oriented yards in the

passion for sailing and the water shows through in

Netherlands. Zaadnoordijk Yachtbuilders has

their work.

almost 70 years of experience in yacht building and working in polyester and that is evident in all our products. For example, in partnership with DSM, we have developed the vinylester resin: many times more water resistant than other polyester resins. This reduces the risk of osmosis

C-Yacht

to an absolute minimum. Moreover, the hull is

IJsselmeerdijk 2

stronger because vinylester resins are used and

NL-8221 RC Lelystad

that fits right into our drive for maximum safety.

T: +31 320264660 sales@c-yacht.com

Dutch pedigree

www.c-yacht.com

Everything is made in house. From the moulds to the carefully finished teak wood interior. From the first boat to the latest boat built by Zaadnoordijk, use is made of the knowledge and expertise of

www.orangeyachts.com

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De Boarnstream De Boarnstream International Marine Group is an umbrella organization of three companies: De Boarnstream International Motoryachts

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Jachtwerf De Boarnstream

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Jachthaven De Boarnstream

Since 1964 the family-owned company De

until a carefree recreation for the Boarnstream

Boarnstream in the Frisian village Jirnsum has

customers.

De Boarnstream

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grown and has become one of the biggest Dutch water sport companies. De Marine Group is builder of the steel Motoryachts Boarncruiser, importer of Marex, seller of quality yachts (also yacht broker), exploiter of a marina, and above all supplier of water sport fun!

De Boarnstream The Boarncruiser is a Dutch tailer-maid suite.

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Special designed to match your wishes. The

NL-9011 WH Jirnsum

Boarncruiser is a quality product and is suitable

T: +31 566600828

for a long stay on board.

info@boarnstream.com www.boarnstream.com

The pay-off ‘Boarn to cruise… a way of life’ underlines the mission to create the surplus value for her customers by combining the product knowledge and the possibilities which the water sport offers with the developments in the market,

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Focus sails & sailing

Focus sails & sailing A small company with an impressive boat. Centered in the heart of the Frisian lakes in the provence of Noord-Holland, lies Sneek, home town of Focus Sails & Sailing.

Starting as a sailmaker and rigger in 1985,

Focus Sails & Sailing is specialized in “Eye

Niek Goes, the owner, expanded his loft with a

catching head turners”.

trade company called Focus Sails & Sailing and developed the Focus 800. The Focus 800 was designed for lovers of the old, 1920/1930 classic and elegant lines, high gloss mahogany and teak above the waterline.

But, with the Focus 800, the difference lies underwater. A GRP hull with modern lines, bulbkeel, and a balanced spade rudder for speed,

Focus Sails & Sailing

stability and easy handling. To improve sailing

Hendrik Bulthuisweg 3

comfort the Focus 800 has a carbon mast with a

NL-8606 KB Sneek

furling boom and self-tacking jib on a roller, proper

T: +31 515427744

seats in the cockpit and an optional inboard

niekgoes@xs4all.nl

engine (diesel or electric).

www.focusonsailing.nl

The Focus 800 is specially designed for sailors who love to take her out on their own. We call it “Single handed sailing in style”.

www.orangeyachts.com

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gebr. van enkhuizen gebr. van enkhuizen

Gebr. van Enkhuizen, founded in 1992, is a yacht building, installation and service company, based in the Makkumer Zuidwaard, an area with many watersport aimed companies.

Our company is dealer of Yanmar marine diesel engines, Mastervolt energy systems, Whisper Power generators, and Side Power bow propeller systems.

We are builder of custom built motor and sailing yachts, among which our own series steel or aluminum pilothouse sailing yachts Noordkaper and Noorderclassic and the motor yachts Noordwaardsleper. We are also builder of the mini super yachts ‘Sossego Fast Motor yachts’.

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In our yard you find several construction sheds,

NL-8754 HA Makkum

but also a shed for winter storage. Our in 2012

T: +31 515232665

built boat lift has a lifting power of 40 tons, and

info@gebrvanenkhuizen.nl

can lift ships up to 17 meter length with standing

www.noordkaper.com

mast.

In short, a good place for new building ships, refit, re-engineering andmaintenance.

www.orangeyachts.com

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Hutting YacHts A name respected by ocean yachtsmen. A yacht shows its true worth when sailing the world’s

Hutting YacHts

oceans. Shortcomings are exposed without mercy. Reputation and theories notwithstanding – time and the elements determine what does and does not work on board.

At Hutting Yachts we know the laws of the ocean and our track record goes back three decades. Self-evidently we know that extreme seaworthiness is founded on many years of practical experience – plus ongoing development and revision on voyages across the seven seas.

Practice has proved us right - because ocean sailors put their trust in the name Hutting Yachts.

They rely on our robust aluminium construction,

Hutting Yachts

excellent sailing qualities and the high-level

De Stienplaat 3

standard equipment of their yacht.

NL-8754 HE Makkum T: +31 515232023

Are you looking for sea-worthiness, top-quality

info@hutting.nl

standard equipment and a superior finish? Then

www.hutting.nl

we offer this challenge – check out your demands against our yachts, on this site. And if you have questions or suggestions, be sure to let us know!

Because at Hutting Yachts we’re dedicated to sharing our passion for sailing.

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interboat Can you think of anything better than hours or even days of undisturbed sailing through magnificent water ways, together with your family, friends or relations? This is what you call being completely free to enjoy each other’s company as well as the beautiful landscape in our country. Tying up every now and then for a cup of tea, lunch or a pleasant drink with other water

interboat

sports enthusiasts. Owning a boat gives you more than just the freedom to set your own course.

Every time you board your own boat, you realise that life really is worthwhile.

If you combine pure craftsmanship with an untamed passion for water sports and one hundred percent Dutch workmanship, the name that automatically ‘comes to the surface’ is Interboat. The shipyard is renowned both nationally and internationally for the high quality, extreme durability and reliability of the

Interboat

characteristic sloops and comfortable cruisers.

Oud Loosdrechtsedijk 181 NL-1231 LV Loosdrecht

All Interboat models are one hundred percent

T: +31 355827425

Dutch in both design and the production. The

info@interboat.com

construction process at the 7,000+ m shipyard in

www.interboat.com

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Zwartsluis, Overijssel, is run entirely by and is the responsibility of Interboat.

www.orangeyachts.com

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Jachtbouw de alm Jachtbouw de alm

We create steel yachts from 10 to 20m in length which are synonymous with optimum comfort and timeless yet always distinctive character.

Every Alm yacht is a unique floating home fit for a king. The craftsmanship and the knowledge with which they are built, together with the perfect finishing, makes an Alm yacht an absolute prize possession. These yachts are often suitable for long-term residence, and offer great sailing performance. Have you always cherished dreams of owning such a wonderful ship? If so, pay us a visit. There are always several Alm vessels in construction at any time.

Jachtbouw de Alm Steurgat 33 NL-4251 NG Werkendam T: +31 183503196 info@alm-jachtbouw.nl www.alm-jachtbouw.nl

www.orangeyachts.com

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Jachtwerf b. de Groot

Jachtwerf b. de Groot Shipyard B. de Groot is a grown-up family concern, founded in the early sixties and specialised in building steel leisurecraft of the brand Pikmeerkruiser.

Since then more then 550 Pikmeerkruisers have left the yard to satisfy their proud owners. The whole buildingproces takes place at our own premises in Grou, the heart of Friesland. The semicustom build production proces allows the new owner to give his Pikmeerkruiser a personal touch.

Pikmeerkruisers are available with open cockpit, aft cabin or flybridge and in lenghts from 11.90 to 14.20 meters.

Jachtwerf B. de Groot Oedsmawei 2 NL-9001 ZJ Grou T: +31 566621719 info@pikmeerkruiser.nl www.pikmeerkruiser.nl

www.orangeyachts.com

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Menken MaritieM Menken MaritieM

Traditional yachts, designed to meet future standards.

The yachts in the Menken Maritiem range stipulate our ties with the international maritime heritage.

Ancient and traditional ships that stood the test of time are being revamped into completely new designs. Yesteryear’s character and style, combined with the demands of today and tomorrow. With our partners Neil Fernando & Co. and Martin de Jager Yacht Design we combine the competative costings in Sri Lanka with firstrate knowledge and materials from Europe. The result: “Traditonal yachts, designed to meet future standards�.

Menken Maritiem Hoekse Aarkade 4 NL-2461 ET Ter Aar T: +31 172604742 info@menkenmaritiem.nl www.menkenmaritiem.nl

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NO LIMIT SHIPS No Limit Ships B.V. at Groningen is the designer and builder of yachts with the looks of a workboat. Not surprising because the yard also builds professional (survey) vessels.

NO LIMIT SHIPS

The yachts are functional but exclusive.

They are safe, fast, robust and comfortable at sea. Magnificent interior where excellent craftsmanship is shown and an exterior with very low maintenance. The yard builds at very high standard in the combination of steel and aluminium.

Why No Limit? Because within the borders of good seamanship there should not be limits towards reliability and sailing area, rough seas or

No Limit Ships

shallow waters.

Friesestraatweg 207-2 NL-9743 AD Groningen

Other lines of the yard are the Citation 13.50 OK,

T: +31 505773411

a more classic high standard yacht for the lover.

info@nolimitships.com

The Blauwe Stad is a small tugboat-like boat in

www.nolimitships.com

modern outfitting.

www.orangeyachts.com

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Noblesse Yachts Noblesse Yachts

Noblesse Yachts is a small yard where steel motor yachts are built.

Noblesse provides 3 models: the Noblesse Cruiser, the Noblesse Challenge and the Noblesse Bellamare. The model is fixed but the interior is specially custom built for each client. At Noblesse Yachts you will find quality, originality, and high service. A Noblesse Yacht is a quality product for a reasonable price. Noblesse Yachts has a charter fleet, with which you can test first extended sail.

Noblesse Yachts Vuurtorenweg 6 NL-8531 HJ Lemmer T: +31 627064885 info@noblesseyachts.nl www.noblesseyachts.nl

www.orangeyachts.com

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North-liNe Yachts North-liNe Yachts

North-Line Yachts has been established on the Van Harinxmakanaal in Harlingen since 2012.

This is the place where Jachtbouw Zevenhuizen, founded in 1976, has made way for North-Line Yachts and has extended into a sizable all-round shipyard for yachts. In addition to the building of new North-Line motor yachts, the shipyard also provides maintenance, repairs, wainscoting, winter storage, yacht brokerage and moorings. There is also a special division focused on professional shipping: North-Line Workboats.

The shipyard complex contains all facilities to produce a ship from scratch to the finished

North-Line Yachts

product. Including a spacious carpentry hall,

Kelvinstraat 2D

spray-painting hall, winter storage hall and a

NL-8861 ND Harlingen

separate polyester department. Large yachts can

T: +31 517391054

also be accommodated on our wharf.

info@north-line.nl www.north-line.nl

We would be happy to invite you to come and visit our modern shipyard.

www.orangeyachts.com

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ONJ mOtOr lauNches & wOrkbOats

ONJ mOtOr lauNches & wOrkbOats ONJ started building boats for the dutch market in 1992. The company is located in Weesp, directly on the river “de Vecht” near Amsterdam and Schiphol International Airport.

ONJ’s first success came with a small motorlaunch of which large numbers were sold.

Soon the range was expanded with the very successful Pilot-Boat 770 of which more than 300 were delivered to proud owners. In 2002 the first 10.20 was built and in March 2003 the 10.20 won the “boat of the year” award during the prestigious HISwa Boat Show in amsterdam. Following the succes of the 10.20, the production of the

ONJ motor launches & workboats

ONJ 820 Tender started in 2005. This elegant

Nijverheidslaan 34

yet heavy-duty and fast open boat represent the

NL-1382 LJ Weesp

characteristics and craftmanship for which ONJ

T: +31 294252622

is known. In 2008 ONJ proudly presented the

info@onj.nl

new 920 which filled up the gap between the 770

www.onj.nl

and 1020 series. Because of their no-nonsense character and reliable finishing, the ONJ pilots have built a strong reputation. all models are thoroughly tested for performance, practicality and sustainability in all circumstances.

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OtteNhOme heeg Total Boating Fun! Ottenhome Heeg has been the largest and one of the most reliable boat

Sales and rental of the Polyvalk, Fox22, River-

buffet, barbecue or captain’s dinners. Smoked eal,

Cruise longboats and motor yachts. Thousands of

herring and fried fish buffets.

OtteNhOme heeg

rental, watersports and events companies in The Netherlands for 27 years.

boats found their way to happy customers, both owners and renters. Ottenhome Heeg has been

Lease and Rental Service – reliable service. With

synonymous with quality and service under our

a Friesland base Ottenhome Heeg rents out and

TOTAL BOATING guarantee.

transports boats throughout the Netherlands, many on a seasonal basis and business to business.

Events – action both at the water and on shore.

Company events, personnel outings, incentives, management or departmental initiatives integrated with a head-in-the-wind outing in a sailing boat,

Ottenhome Heeg

yacht or longboat. Out on the water as a group

De Draei 3

with active participation. Sailing or boating without

NL-8621 CZ Heeg

guide and under own direction. Game events with

T: +31 515442898

GSM and GPS application. Nature tours, competi-

info@ottenhomeheeg.nl

tions and rallies in the beautiful nature and waters

www.ottenhomeheeg.nl

surrounding Heeg.

Sailors Club – sailing bar and club, for relaxing “marina style”. For groups from 15 to 300 people.

Sportsmanlike or more upscale receptions with

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Privateer Yachts Our shipyard has been building quality luxury motor yachts since 1997. Our yachts distinguish

Privateer Yachts

themselves through their sturdy lines, excellent handling in all seas and their generously sized interior that can be fitted out to your wishes.

The home of Privateer Yachts, Silverline Yachts & VanEesch Naval Architecture is a shipyard with a cohesive team of craftsman who have a great working experience in their appropriate fields, working to the highest possible standards to produce the perfect ship. Where the highest standards and the best materials are used to carry out every task. The yard, with it’s proven track record, is the cornerstone for the construction, design, service and maintenance. That is what

Privateer Yachts

you can expect from our shipyard, where every

Leyesleatswei 2

skill is available to carry out the complete building

NL-8624 HW Uitwellingerga

process, from laying down the keel to the final

T: +31 515559044

delivery, building a tailor made motor yacht that

info@privateeryachts.com

will meet your every demand.

www.privateeryachts.com

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stormer marine Stormer! The robust Alternative.

stormer marine

Stormer Marine builds mainly aluminum and polyester characteristically robust boats for the leisure and small commercial shipping industries, the boats are designed to be a combination of minimal maintenance, quality parts and materials, user-friendliness, ergonomics, good design and a robust look and feel. Stormer offers several standard models such as: Rescueboats, Tugboats, Lifeboats, Ribs and Patrolboats.

Furthermore a customer who has specific wishes can also contact Stormer. The company also offers service and maintenance.

Stormer Marine Czaar Peterstraat 213 NL-1018 PL Amsterdam T: +31 206934006 info@stormermarine.nl www.stormermarine.nl

www.orangeyachts.com

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Sturiër YachtS The “Volharding Staveren” shipyard was founded at the beginning of the twentieth century by

Sturiër YachtS

Auke van der Werff. In this small Frisian village with the official status of city, he started building and repairing fishing boats and cargo ships. His grandson and namesake is currently at the helm of this ambitious family company, where the old traditions of superior craftsmanship are still maintained.

This shipyard with a history of almost a century combines tradition with a modern view of building steel yachts with international allure. Nowadays this takes the name “Sturiër Yachts”. No detail is overlooked and only materials of the highest quality are used. The result is a line of luxury yachts which will appeal to every watersporter.

Sturiër Yachts If you are looking for a yacht with international

Kooijweg 8

allure and endless possibilities, put Sturiër Yachts

NL-8715 EP Stavoren

at the top of your shortlist. Whether it’s adventure,

T: +31 514681207

conviviality or rest and relaxation which you are

info@sturier.nl

after, you will find it on board the Sturiër. With

www.sturier.nl

these comfortable, robust, seaworthy and above all luxurious yachts you will expand your horizons in more ways than one and achieve that wonderful feeling of freedom: the Sturiër feeling.

www.orangeyachts.com

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tenderline Schotman Maritime designs and builds aluminium boats under the name of Tenderline. The key characteristics of the Tenderline series are quality, design and carefree boating. Sleek lines and the use of maintenance-free materials guarantee Tenderline owners safe and comfortable

tenderline

boating. Tenderline aluminium boats are constructed at Schotman’s yard in the Netherlands.

Therefore the Tenderline boats are a 100% Dutch made quality product.

Schotman Maritime is a family business,

Built from the highest quality materials, the

personal contact with customers is highly valued.

Gentleman 34 stands for low maintenance and

Tenderline vessels are characterised by the rare

carefree boating pleasure.

combinations of hand-built craftsmanship and innovative design. The Tenderline series ranges from the compact Rascal and Youngster to the sturdy G7, the rugged RIB and the Proline vessels for professional boating. Top of the range

Tenderline

is the elegant Tenderline Gentleman 34.

Noorderuitweg 48 NL-1608 EB Wijdenes

This 34-foot tender has a sleek and fast hull with

T: +31 229853212

excellent manoeuvrability at both high and low

info@tenderline.nl

speeds. It’s an owner’s tender; not only capable

www.tenderline.nl

of transporting guests quickly and comfortably, but also built for pleasure cruising and fun with family and friends.

www.orangeyachts.com

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VETUS For more than 45 years, VETUS is an internationally operating developer, manufacturer and trading company, selling marine engines, generators and technical equipment for recreational

VETUS

craft and small commercial vessels.

The VETUS philosophy is to offer innovation

Through the years VETUS managed to build up

through design, easy installation, complete system

a large international dealer organization, who can

thinking and worldwide availability and service. The

offer advice, sales, installation and service of all our

high service and sales level is being maintained

products.

by education and training of everyone involved in the production, sales, installation, service and after sales of our products. The VETUS range of products consists of over 2,500 high quality products which are developed completely or partially under own direction.

VETUS Fokkerstraat 571

The VETUS philosophy

NL-3125 BD Schiedam

•

Innovation through design

T: +31 104377700

•

Easy installation

info@vetus.com

•

Complete system thinking

www.vetus.com

•

Worldwide availability and service

•

3 and 5 years warranty

www.orangeyachts.com

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WhiSpErpoWEr WhisperPower is an international leader in the development, production and maintenance of modern (hybrid) energy systems.

WhisperPower’s mission is to enhance the energy

in places that are (temporarily) without normal

generating industry by offering cleaner, quieter and

electrical power, onboard yachts, commercial

more efficient systems.

WhiSpErpoWEr

WhisperPower systems are used worldwide

vessels, many types of vehicles and in remote locations. As energy use increases, so too does the demand for smart, energy saving solutions.

An intelligent combination of mechanics and electronics enables WhisperPower to offer the most sustainable, efficient and compact power systems. In addition to the renowned fixed rpm

WhisperPower

generators the range consists of the Genverter

Kelvinlaan 82

variable speed generators, hybrid energy and

NL-9207 JB Drachten

propulsion systems, maintenance free batteries,

T: +31 512571550

chargers, battery/charger combinations and

info@whisperpower.com

numerous practical system accessories.

www.whisperpower.com

WhisperPower is a Dutch company with sales offices in the UK, Spain, Germany and China, and a global sales and service network of professional sales partners and electricians.

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Wim van der valk Yachts

Wim van der valk Yachts Optimum Quality, Craftsmanship, Custom-built & Performance. Since its founding in 1968, 1500 vessels have been built.

Wim van der Valk Continental Yachts has become one of the leading and innovative European shipyards for luxury aluminium yachts in the quality segment of 15 to 30 meters. Each yacht will leave the yard with the logo “Custom built by Wim van der Valk�. This clearly illustrates that every boat is unique in design and equipment.

Wim van der Valk Yachts offers 4 different models: -

Continental I series

-

Continental II series

Wim van der Valk Yachts

-

Continental III series

Industrieweg 47-A

-

Continental Trawler

NL-5145 PD Waalwijk T: +31 416651562 info@wimvandervalk.com www.wimvandervalk.com

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Winner Yachts Winner Yachts builds sailing yachts, built with care and attention to detail. Quality and workmanship are foremost. We continually invest in our employees to keep up our high quality

Winner Yachts

standards.

Winner Yachts offers the cruising sailor a sportive

In so doing, the Winners evolve along with

sailing yacht that cuts the water with speed and

technical developments and therefore continually

ease and gives the fanatic sailor the opportunity

optimising the quality.

to achieve good results in club or national sailing races. A ‘winner’ that is right on track, Way Ahead.

Because Winner Yachts builds yachts in small series and works with a small team, our sailing yachts are built with an excellent price-quality ratio. We allow room for personal options, for

Winner Yachts

example, you can personalise your Winner simply

Voorland 13

by choosing different upholstery, or even choose

NL-1601 EZ Enkhuizen

from several interior lay-outs, even on our smaller

T: +31 228316001

models.

winner@winneryachts.com www.winneryachts.com

Winner Yachts represents quality and workmanship and therefore a lot of time and effort is put into the continuous development of existing yachts.

www.orangeyachts.com

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Zeeman Yacht Builders BV

Zeeman Yacht Builders BV Zeeman Yacht Builders BV is a specialist in traditional ship carpentry. We grant all of the nautical wishes of our clients with our traditional craftsmanship at our shipyard in Enkhuizen.

From the construction of new ships and refits

• refitting of existing ships

of classic “sharp yachts” to the laying of teak

• flush mounting of electronic devices

decks and the restoration of old boats. Bring your

• interior carpentry

desires and ideas for a new or existing motor or

• teak decks and exterior carpentry

sailing yacht to us and let us advise you about the

• spray painting and welding work of all ship parts

possibilities.

From an idea to a ship sailing on the water All of our projects are realised in their entirety by and under the direction of Zeeman Yacht Builders. External specialists are selected and guided

Zeeman Yacht Builders BV

by us. Zeeman Yacht Builders always maintains

Volmolen 9

control over the quality and the planning.

NL-1601 ET Enkhuizen

• project completion from the body to a sailing

T: +31 228322352

vessel • renovation and restoration of (classic) ships

info@zeemanjachtbouw.nl www.zeemanyachts.com

• repair of damage and other repairs to your sail or motor yacht • construction and project management • new construction of yachts

www.orangeyachts.com

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allpa supplies, among other things • Marine diesel engines and generators, • Marine reversing gears, controls and steering systems, propellers, shaft systems

Leading European wholesaler

• Outboard engines and accessories, inflatable and polyester boats, trim tabs, hatch lifts • Sanitary systems and bilge, drinking water, cooling, black water & fuel pumps • Winches and deck fittings, hatches and ports,

Founded in 1971, allpa is engaged in the sales and marketing of parts and accessories for pleasure and commercial boats. Soon after its inception, the company understood that there is more to being a European player than sales alone: Service and competent advice became the foundation of the expertise offered in Nijmegen. Highly qualified and motivated employees together form a strong team dedicated to customer relationships.

furler systems, stay tensioners • Gangways, windlasses, bow propellers, compasses • Refrigerators, boilers, battery chargers and inverters, life-saving products.

allpa is a dynamic international wholesaler with

Points of expertise

products for all kinds of water sports, sailing

• A very broad product range

and motoryacht yards, nautical shops, service

• Products with a great price-quality ratio

companies, inboard and outboard engine dealers,

• An extensive stock

allpa marine equipment

and commercial shipyards. The company’s inter-

• Excellent logistics: short delivery lead times

Kerkenbos 10-15

national approach is illustrated by its extensive

• Professional advice

NL-6546 BB Nijmegen

annual product catalogue of some 600 pages,

• Innovative, state-of-the-art products

T: +31 24 3777773

available in three languages.

are often added to the range

info@allpa.nl www.allpa.nl

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allpa marine equipment

allpa

complete installation kits

AltenA YAchting

The all-round shipyard from ‘Noord-Brabant’ for 45 years Flanked by the ‘Bergsche Maas’ river and the Donge, Raamsdonksveer is located on the edge

Guidelines for Recreational Craft (CE-marking) for

of the Land of Heusden and Altena region. Altena Yachting is situated on the Keizersveer in

design category ‘A’ – Ocean. The Bureau Veritas

Raamsdonksveer, named after emperor Napoleon Bonaparte, who took the ferry here to visit

Rules for the Classification and the Certifica-

the newly annexed Dutch provinces in 1811. On this historic site, Altena Yachting builds luxury

tion of Yachts are used as the basis for the body

motoryachts, ranging from inland yachts to coastal cruisers and seaworthy yachts.

construction, rudder and pipelines, and wherever else necessary.

Blue Water Trawler 60’

and is exceptionally stable in waves. The round-

The owner’s cabin with ensuite bathroom and

One of the yard’s latest models is the Altena Blue

bilged hull with a deep forefoot and flush stern, to-

lobby is situated aft and includes access to the

Water Trawler 60’. This twin-propeller steel water-

gether with the deep continuous cutwater, ensure

engine room. Below the wheelhouse on the port

displacement trawler was specifically designed for

optimal course stability and calm sailing. Insofar

side is a double cabin, and an office is located

long sea trips, is easily able to handle significant

as it is necessary for construction and safety, the

starboard. Fore is the galley across from a dinette,

volumes of water (so-called ‘blue water’) on deck

yachts are built in accordance with the European

a head, a wetroom and another double cabin. The

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deckhouse, below the flybridge, accommodates

options for indoor (heated) and outdoor (win-

the wheelhouse and deck saloon.

ter) storage. The total surface area of the yard’s premises is 10,000 m². As it has its own technical department, Altena Yachting can perform any

The PB-63’ is a robust, seaworthy round-bilged

repairs onboard. It also offers a variety of panelling

yacht, designed for all weather conditions. It

options: from custom inlays and laminating to pro-

features an attractive, timeless design by Pieter

fessionally fitted teak decks, the yard’s carpentry

Beeldsnijder and naval architect by Vripack.

work ensures a well-thought out and attractive

Based on its combination of stunning lines and

look. Altena can also realise yacht interiors, offer-

robust character, the Vryburg is admired wherever

ing clients a variety of materials, including fabrics,

she goes. One of the main design criteria was

such as alcantara, silk and nappa leather.

AltenA YAchting

Vryburg PB-63’

ensuring the yacht was able to make transatlantic crossings and its underwater segment is extremely

As part of its full-service package, the yard also

efficient to minimise fuel consumption.

carries out painting, steel and stainless steel activities. The proper conservation based on

Another major design criteria was to realise an

sandblasting technology, two-component coating,

exceptionally comfortable yacht with a high

two-component filler and a double varnish layer

degree of luxury. To underline this, the main deck,

ensures the quality of the yacht is maintained. The

gangways, saloon with galley and bridge are all

steel department performs a variety of refits as

on the same level. The wide gangways and high

well as building complete hulls.

Altena YACHTING

positioning of the bollards and railing enhance the sense of comfort and safety. The Vryburg can be

Last but not least, the premises of Altena

Altena Yachting

operated by a crew of only two and can easily be

Yachting include a 750 m² shop with a wide range

Keizersveer 3A

described as a mini superyacht.

of products for watersport enthusiasts.

NL-4941 TA Raamsdonksveer T: +31 162 512714

All disciplines under one roof

info@altena-yachting.nl

Altena Yachting is a full service repair yard with

www.altena-yachting.nl

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makma Caribbean

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www.makma.nl

Three leading names under one roof

Aquatec Industries, based in Friesland, is the Netherlands’ leading builder of launches. With the

If the launch feels comfortable and stable but

modern Antaris, the exclusive Makma and the classic Maril, Aquatec Industries has something

needs a few small adjustments to fully meet

to suit every sailor. All of its boats can be viewed in a 1,500 m² indoor showroom in Woudsend,

its prospective owner’s wishes, the yard can

where Aquatec Industries stages its own, attractive, in-water boat show all year round.

make all necessary alterations on site. In fact, all launches can be built according to the client’s specific requirements. If you enjoy sailing in the

Anyone in search of a genuine Dutch launch

small country. To provide watersport enthusiasts

Netherlands and its neighbouring countries, you

or cruiser has come to the right place. Dutch

with a good impression of its range, Aquatec

also need look no further for maintenance, service

yachtbuilders are known for producing the highest

Industries has the most impressive showroom in

and winter storage. Aquatec Industries and its

quality and Aquatec Industries shows why. The

the Netherlands. All models can be viewed in their

dealers offer the total package. Alongside a large

Antaris, Makma and Maril launches are entirely

natural habitat, in the water, allowing interested

dealer network in the Netherlands, Aquatec

designed and constructed in the Netherlands.

visitors to step onboard at once and take a test

is also represented in Germany, England and

Even the GRP for the hulls is manufactured in this

sail through the idyllic Woudsend landscape.

Sweden.

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ANTARIS, MAKMA AND MARIL

ANTARIS, MAKMA AND MARIL

Yachts for worldwide adventures The innovative Antaris

pleasure with no concerns about maintenance.

again, a pioneer in terms of trends and design.

Antaris launches are the epitome of style

In addition, each Antaris offers plenty of

The Antaris Seventy7 comes in two versions, with

and design. This colourful and fashionable

legroom and maximum seating comfort for

cabin and without (sport version).

range always features a comprehensive set of

longer journeys. In short, the Antaris stands for

equipment. For this reason, Antaris launches have

comfortable and carefree sailing.

been considered top of the range for more than

The exclusive Makma The Makma series proves that launches can also

20 years. You can relax comfortably on an Antaris

Innovation is one of the highest priorities in the

distinguish themselves on the water. This series

or cruise at speed, enjoying the wind in your hair

Antaris series and this is highly appreciated

of high-end launches strives for perfection. They

and the power that the boat delivers.

by owners: the Antaris Sixty6 and Fifty5, both

are notable for their luxurious appearance and

introduced by Aquatec Industries in recent years,

high quality of workmanship. Anyone who sails a

Antaris launches are also well known for their

are incredibly popular. In November 2014, an

Makma does so in exclusive style.

excellent sailing properties and stability. The GRP

Antaris Seventy7 was added to the series. This is

hull ensures that you experience optimal sailing

slightly bigger than the previous models and, yet

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afar, and timeless. The layout is practical and

choose within the Makma range. The series

each launch incorporates ample storage space.

includes various models; the Lounge Vlet, the

High backrests provide plenty of seating comfort

Tender Vlet and the Caribbean 31 and 36 cabin

and these launches once again demonstrate that

Antaris

cruisers. The Makma Lounge Vlet is ideal for

their builders are masters in the field of stable

De Zwaan 28

relaxing while the Tender Vlet is a launch with

launches with high-quality workmanship.

NL-8551 RK Woudsend

as much power as you could wish for, providing

T: +31 514 596270

the ultimate feeling of freedom. The Makma

The wide assortment available within the Maril

info@antarissloepen.nl

Caribbeans started the trend for XL weekend

range includes the 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 series, offering

www.antarissloepen.nl

launches and remain unsurpassed.

the ideal launch for any intended use. The 5 series comprises the smallest models but still

Each Makma model has its own identity but

offers a surprising amount of space and comfort,

remains unmistakeably a Makma. Indeed, each

despite its modest measurements. A handy

Makma

launch offers exclusivity, spaciousness, comfort,

between-size can be found in the Maril 6.25,

De Zwaan 28

stability, reliability and character. With a Makma

which is one of the most popular and best-selling

NL-8551 RK Woudsend

you experience pure enjoyment!

models in the Netherlands. Anyone planning to

T: +31 514 596270

spend several days in a row on the water can

info@makma.nl

The practical Maril

choose from the larger models with a cabin.

www.makma.nl

With its fine sailing properties, comfort, safety

These offer a full range of equipment for sailing

and quality, the Maril has been a highly desirable

during the day and overnight comfort. In short, a

launch for the past 20 years. Just as with the

balanced assortment that offers plenty of freedom

Antaris and Makma, a passion for watersports is

of choice.

Maril

evident in each and every Maril launch and that

De Zwaan 28

makes for good sailing.

NL-8551 RK Woudsend T: +31 514 596270

The most characteristic Maril launch is the classic

info@maril.nl

series, which is instantly recognisable, even from

www.maril.nl

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AntAris, MAkMA And MAril

There are also plenty of options from which to

ASA Boot ElEctro

A comprehensive solution for electricity management on yachts

ASA Boot Electro is a wholesaler of technical products, materials and systems for yacht

ASA was taken over by Twan Bogert, beginning

builders, installers, service centres and watersport retailers. The company focuses on advice,

a new chapter in its history. It now focuses on

sales and support for electrical and hydraulic systems onboard motor and sailing boats,

strengthening service provision so as to continue

superyachts and small commercial vessels. ASA Boot Electro supplies comprehensive solutions

to guarantee added value for customers.

in the field of electricity for the yachtbuilding industry, based on products and complete systems by reputable manufacturers. The company also offers customised solutions, such as tailor-made

Over sixty years, the small battery wholesaler has

control panels and system configurations.

grown into a technical wholesaler and consultancy for the maritime sector, with a product range consisting of more than 5,000 articles, including

History

automotive industries, the company evolved into a

famous brands such as Aqua Signal, Blue Sea,

Adriaan Kock founded ASA (Accu Service Am-

versatile all-round wholesaler in the field of house-

Victron Energy, Philippi, Side-Power and VDO.

sterdam – Battery Service Amsterdam) in 1952.

hold electricity on yachts under the sound man-

Starting as a supplier to the inland shipping and

agement of Adriaan’s son Peter. In January 2007,

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Onboard power supply

speed performance by up to 45 percent when

ing dedicated switches. In addition to this system,

Onboard power has traditionally been the core

compared to a standard fin of the same size.

there is also the possibility to fit a comprehensive

competence of ASA Boot Electro. On yachts, the

audio system with iPhone mounts, all combined The SP55 actuator has a slim line design that

ing, at anchor or in harbour is crucial for comfort

allows for easy installation for retrofit applications

and safety. This is why ASA Boot Electro has a

and efficient space utilisation on new builds. It is

Lighting and LED fixtures

close partnership with Victron Energy, the world’s

designed for commercial and recreational vessels

ASA has an extensive range of luxury luminaires

leading supplier of nautical power solutions. In

from 50 to 150 feet.

from the Italian company BCM and Aqua Signal,

addition to a standard solution, customers can

• One-piece moulded fin over high density foam core

which are ideal for superyachts. This includes

also opt for additional power sources, such as an

• Curved fin design to optimise force for stabiliza-

interior and exterior lighting in halogen and LED,

extra alternator with intelligent charge controller, solar and wind power, or a diesel generator.

tion and reduce slew effect • 2:1 length to height ratio for improved zero speed capabilities

Stabilization

• Shaft mounted as far forward as possible to

Stabilizers by Sleipner make sailing more com-

optimise use at anchor

fortable at any speed, with up to 95 percent

• Advanced hydrodynamic design to reduce drag

reduction in unpleasant roll. Side-Power Stabilizer

• Zero weight in water

Systems use the latest technology to dramati-

• Added winglet to reduce tip flow and vortex

within one hi-tech bus system.

underwater lighting, and powerful floodlights.

These high-quality products can be adapted to the wishes of the customer. The current generation of LED products is sustainable and - thanks to modern technology - indistinguishable from halogen.

cally reduce uncomfortable motion at any speed, whether underway or at anchor.

Automation and switching In the field of automation and switches, ASA Boot

Side-Power’s patented and DAME-award winning

Electro offers an internationally renowned product

ASA Boot Electro B.V.

Vector FinTM stabilizer design directs force to im-

range by Vimar. Vimar’s high-quality switchboxes

De Dollard 1

prove roll reduction while minimising the unwanted

and socket outlets are well known among con-

NL-1454 AT Watergang

side effects of sway and yaw, and drastically

noisseurs and designers of superyachts. The

T: +31 20 4369100

reducing drag. Vector FinTM technology improves

By-Me home automation system can dim LED

info@asabootelectro.nl

performance underway up to 55 percent and zero

lights or control blinds and air conditioning, all us-

www.asabootelectro.nl

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provision and generation of power while sail-

B. van den Hoven

A reliable partner for your dream yacht B. van den Hoven Jachtbouw is specialised in the construction of luxury motoryachts in lengths

ment. After many years of building the Exclusive

from 15 to 22 metres, and produces some four to five customised yachts a year; dream yachts

line, the yard’s range has been supplemented

that meet the demands of the client to a tee. Van den Hoven Jachtbouw stands for quality,

with the 22-metre Excellent 2200 and the new

durability and safety, combined with the highest standards of design and engineering.

Executive line, currently available in lengths of 15 and 17 metres. The Executive 1800 is now under development, either with or without flybridge.

Established in 1999, Van den Hoven Jachtbouw

metres and up is also on the boards.

Carefree sailing on the Van den Hoven

celebrates fifteen years of success this year. The company will soon start the development of a

Modern demands

Executive 1500

new building which will also accommodate the

Van den Hoven Jachtbouw is constantly en-

The HiswA Amsterdam in-water Boat show in

construction of yachts over 20 metres, allow-

hancing its luxury motoryachts. Based on close

september 2014 was the launch pad for Van den

ing it to meet the growing demands of its client

collaboration with the designer, this results in

Hoven Jachtbouw’s brand-new Executive 1500.

base. The design for a new line of yachts from 20

exclusive yachts that meet every modern require-

The first two yachts of this type have already been

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and a small guest cabin. A large guest cabin with

the 17-metre Executive 1700 has an unlimited

der construction in Waspik. With a length of 14.99

bathroom is located fore. Above deck is a large

sailing range. You could cruise through Belgium

metres, a clearance of 3.45 metres and CE mark

aft deck with French doors, a spacious lounge

and France during the summer, for example, be-

A (Ocean), the Executive 1500 can be sailed on

with indoor steering position and, one step down,

fore enjoying the softer autumn and winter climate

all European waters, including the inland waters

the galley with a large round dinette. The inte-

in the Mediterranean. The yacht exudes spacious-

in France as the mast folds completely down. The

rior has an elegant look & feel and a high level

ness throughout, including in the wheelhouse,

innovative design offers optimal comfort as well

of finish. The Executive 1500 can be equipped

on the aft deck and in the slightly lower galley.

as maximum safety.

with one or two engines, bow and sternthruster,

Forward is a large guest cabin with bathroom. Aft

generator and navigation system.

are two engine rooms with partial standing height,

With its engine room aft, the Executive 1500

as well as a large owner’s cabin with lots of stor-

offers a surprisingly spacious interior. Beneath

Van den Hoven Executive 1700 for long trips

the saloon/galley is a large ensuite owner’s cabin

With CE mark A and a clearance of 3.45 metres,

age space, a desk and a seating area.

B. van den Hoven Jachtbouw Dwarsweg 19 NL-5165 NM Waspik T: +31 416 319183 info@bvandenhovenjachtbouw.nl www.bvandenhovenjachtbouw.nl

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delivered, while two new yachts are currently un-

BraBant Yachting Space on board

Brabant Yachting has been building its own new motoryachts entirely in-house since 1997.

Sustainability and the use of top-quality materials combined with superior craftsmanship ensure an excellent price/quality ratio and many years of sailing fun for owners. A sense of privacy, comfort and space is the starting point for the design of all Spaceline models. Each yacht is built, outfitted and delivered in accordance with a predetermined budget. If so desired, changes to the furnishings and equipment can be implemented during the construction period.

Space and harmony

yacht with an open cockpit. In combination with

Onboard space is the ultimate luxury and the

a headroom of 1.98 metres, all of this results in a

yacht models of 12.5 and 14.25 metres have a

wealth of volume. The interior, including the type

beam of 4.3 metres. The length can be extended

of wood used, is developed in accordance with

to 17 metres if required, or the yard can build a

the owner’s wishes. The yard will ensure that the

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Custom build

tree to ensure a true sense of harmony on board.

The yachts are developed, built and finished

Spaceline 1250

entirely in-house, with the demands of the client

Length

12.50 m.

Technology

as the main focus. To ensure their wishes are

Beam

4.30 m.

All Brabant yachts are CE certified. It is possible

met, owners are always welcome to visit the yard

Engine

100 hp

to deviate from the standard technical installa-

during the build to keep up-to-date with develop-

tions with a different brand or type of engine, for

ments and discuss progress.

instance. The yard is happy to provide advice on

Spaceline 1425 CE-B Length

14.85 m.

the right technical choices. The yachts are built to

In the spotlight: Spaceline 1425 CE-B and

Beam

4.30 m.

generate sufficient speed with as little capacity as

Spaceline 1250

Clearance

2.90 m.

possible. This reduces noise and vibration, and

Luxurious, spacious and stable yachts with an

Engine

150 hp

wear to the rotating parts, and considerably in-

excellent performance built in accordance with the

creases the onboard comfort. The yachts are built

client’s wishes. From the layout or materials to the

from sandblasted plates using a high-quality cut-

technical installation, from the navigation equip-

ting package with a spray line in the underwater

ment to the engine, Brabant Yachting offers many

section. This spray line also ensures a top sailing

options to ensure future owners a yacht that truly

performance as well as more stability onboard.

meets their desires.

The coating on deck embellishes the look of the yacht as well as enhancing safety. There are many deck coating options available, including the very popular Marinedeck Exterior, a product with which

Brabant Yachting

Brabant Yachting has extensive positive experi-

Nederveenweg 18

ence and for which it is certified. The traditional

NL-5161 PA Sprang Capelle

look, sustainability, natural anti-skid, easy-to-

T: +31 416 312428

clean properties and minimal maintenance make

info@brabantyachting.nl

Marinedeck Exterior an optimal choice.

www.brabantyachting.nl

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wood for the entire interior comes from the same

Brandsma Yachts

For everything from A to Z: Brandsma Yachts Brandsma Yachts is an all-round watersports company, which delivers a unique concept. The firm does not confine itself to the design and construction of luxury motoryachts alone, but offers clients a full range of yacht-related services, such as (engine) maintenance, repairs, paint work and winter storage.

Brandsma Yachts has a large site with winter

is an EMCI-certified yacht broker and has a stylish

storage facilities for up to 400 boats and a shel-

indoor marina, which acts as a sales showroom.

tered harbour for around 90 vessels. It also has a 40-tonne crane at its disposal and a refuelling

Excellent price/quality ratio

station. Clients are free to enjoy their favourite

One line of yachts that catches the eye and

leisure activity and leave all aspects of the work,

represents good value for money is the Luna

from A to Z, to Brandsma Yachts. The company

series. Brandsma Yachts designs and builds the

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Luna 40 Length

12.00 m.

Beam

4.10 m.

Draught

0.96 m.

Water displacement

12 tonnes

CE category

C (B)

Federick 47 14.13 m.

Highest possible quality

Beam

4.14 m.

series. The advantage of series builds is the con-

Brandsma Yachts strives for the highest possible

Draught

1.00 m.

tinuous improvement of design and construction

quality standards in the construction of its custom-

Water displacement

18 tonnes

methods. New insights can be easily incorporated

built steel motoryachts. Alongside the timeless

CE category

B

in the creation of subsequent yachts in the series.

Luna series, the company also builds the classic

Brandsma Yachts is also currently busy with the

Brandsma flat-bottomed boat, the robust North

development of new models.

Sea cutter and the elegant Federick. In addition, the company is the official dealer of the high-end Norwegian GRP yachts from Agder.

Brandsma Jachten Eeltje Baasweg 6–8 NL-8606 KA Sneek T: +31 515 425000 info@brandsma-jachten.nl www.brandsma-jachten.nl

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Length Luna 27, 30, 34, 37, 40 and 44 models in this

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EMCI and HISWA, and is associated with the VRT and NVEP. For purchase inspections, Coers surveys the quality of the construction of the hull, decks and superstructure, the technical installations, navigation equipment and propulsion system. The bureau then sends an extensive written and digital report in the client’s preferred language the next day. The diverse activities of the yacht expert can

Coers YaCht surveYors

name ‘coersexpertise’.

Learning from the expert A professional yacht expert sees details that are not immediately spotted by skippers or buyers.

Accompanying a surveyor during an inspection can be a true eye-opener.

Surveyors actually prefer to have the captain

often asked for a purchase inspection by sailors

or potential buyer present when inspecting a

interested in buying a yacht, and sometimes the

yacht. This way, clients can see for themselves

inspections involve appraisals or expert surveys

which unexpected features or possible problems

to determine the nature and cause of specific

are found during the inspection. “It is a very

shortcomings. The expertise provided is obviously

educational and interesting experience for

entirely independent, and the bureau has all the

watersports and yachting enthusiasts to see how

required diplomas and certifications.

professional surveyors look at a yacht and the

Coers Yacht Surveyors

type of issues they discover which are hidden at

After studying to be a maritime officer and a

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first glance,” explains surveyor Koen Coers.

period of working in professional shipping, Koen

NL-1339 KR Almere-Buiten

Coers trained with various companies in the

T: +31 36 5246117

Coers Yacht Surveyors has been inspecting some

watersport sector as preparation for his career

info@coersexpertise.nl

250 pleasure craft a year since 1986. Coers is

as a yacht expert. The bureau is certified by the

www.coersexpertise.nl

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Comfortis®

Total comfort on the waves It’s much more pleasant to be on the water when one can truly relax onboard. This is why it

composition and firmness are the key factors in

is so important to choose sleeping facilities and boat cushions of the highest conceivable

guaranteeing sleeping comfort. Comfortis® has an

comfort. Custom-made slat bases and mattresses of exceptional quality ensure the healthy

extensive mattress collection in house, and pro-

night’s sleep that guests need to feel fit above deck. Feeling genuinely at home onboard starts

vides custom solutions for every sleeping situa-

with Comfortis®. The brand relies on craftsmen who work with the best materials and an eye

tion. Comfortis® can provide mattrasses for crew,

for the smallest detail. Because every boat is different and all owners have their own wishes,

guests and owner cabins as well. All mattresses

Comfortis® is accustomed to thinking in terms of solutions. At the same time, no concessions

are covered with fire-retardant, anti-allergic and

are made when it comes to functionality and quality. This is the way to provide total comfort: The

antistatic ticking, beautifully finished in off-white or

Comfortis® signature.

nautical blue. Sweet dreams are guaranteed!

Slat bases

Mattresses

on the mattress you sleep on. And a good

Comfortis® slat bases are the primary onboard

Even in calm waters, a good night’s rest depends

mattress is always custom-made. Thickness,

choice for the true sleep connoisseur. Made of

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bent and laminated beechwood, they are the

Top quality materials such as down, cashmere,

ultimate solution for optimal circulation of air in

satin and percale are used in the production, and

the relatively limited space of a cabin. They also

solutions range from firm to supple soft fabrics in

prevent unhealthy cold, condensation and mil-

the most popular nautical colour combinations.

dew, and protect the mattress. What is more, the Seating

storage space under the bed is accessible within

Sitting comfortably is an obvious requirement

seconds. Comfortis slat bases are traditionally

for true enjoyment. Comfortis® takes care of the

crafted and fully custom-made. The company’s

seating quality and ease of use onboard. The

revolutionary and patented technology enables

brand is a pioneer in making welcoming seating

the complete adjustment of the bed in the posi-

and back cushions for both indoors and out, in a

tion that the sleeper finds most comfortable. The

wide range of the most comfortable and practical

system is available in a manually or motorized

materials. The company offers a choice from a

operated design in any shape.

wide range of fabrics or leather, in beautiful de-

®

Comfortis®

simple Click&Roll roll-up system ensures that the

signs, finished down to the last detail, with edging Bed linen

or piping and decorative stitching in contrasting

In addition to comfort, nothing makes a sailor feel

colours. Comfortis® also caters for complete refits

at home like fine styling in the cabin. Comfortis

of yachts and ships, renewing sleeping systems

makes tailored flannel undersheets, sheets, cosy

and marine upholstery, including wall and ceiling

duvets and pillows with all the required finishing

panels, curtains and floor coverings, to help make

Nautical Seating & Bedding

to fit the custom-made mattress. Comfortis® has

a yacht look like new again. Comfortis®

Comfortis®

solutions for every yacht and produces bespoke

represents the physical experience of the total

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bedding according to the wishes of yards and

comfort concept.

NL-8721 GB Warns

®

owners. Bedding is labelled with the name of

T: +31 514 681317

the vessel, the cabin location and the washing

F: +31 84 2298360

instructions. Comfortis provides a choice from

info@comfortis.nl

a generous selection of top brands and designs.

www.comfortis.nl

®

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C-YaChts

Cruising with passion

The yard behind the C-Yacht brand is Zaadnoordijk Yachtbuilders, one of the most successful

to opt for a boat with passion – a passion built on

and quality oriented yards in the Netherlands. Over nearly seventy years of existence, the

experience, quality, performance and high-quality

company has established a true pedigree in yacht building. Zaadnoordijk has always focused

seaworthiness.

on quality and safety, using the latest techniques and with a clear overview of environmental A range of great yachts

considerations.

C-Yacht builds for owners who are serious about cruising. The range consists of yachts between The boats are constructed using only the finest

The knowledge and expertise of experienced sail-

10.85 and almost 13 metres. While the new 1050

materials, such as vinylester resin, and, moreover,

ors and watersports experts gleaned from every

may be the smallest C-Yacht on the market, it is

are partially produced using vacuum techniques.

boat built by Zaadnoordijk are used in the devel-

certainly not inferior to its big sisters. And there

All boats are classified under CE category A. They

opment of new models. Ergonomics is part of the

are actually three yachts with different layouts in

are built entirely in house, from the moulds right

secret of the yard’s success and every detail is

the eleven-metre range.

down to the carefully finished teak wood interior.

taken into consideration. To choose a C-Yacht is

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The 1250 flagship

for owners. Many 1250 owners have explored

The most acclaimed C-Yacht of all, the 1250, was

oceans with their boat. Their expertise and experi-

a hit from the moment the initial sketches were

ence is used to improve and enhance numerous

completed by master designer Frans Maas. Im-

details on the 1250, so that everything onboard is

mediately after the first launch, the model became

well thought out and practical. And it is precisely

a firm favourite. Numerous positive national and

these details that define the character of the boat.

were followed by the icing on the cake – winning

Safety by design

the Boat of the Year award.

While the design of the 1250 is unique in several

C-YaCht

international reviews from nautical publications

ways, it is the ballast ratio which is most revoTop of the class

lutionary. The lead keel, mounted in an excep-

The combination of expert construction by Zaad-

tionally rigid keel box, results in a ballast ratio of

noordijk Yachtbuilders and superior design by

more than 41%. The combination of keel box,

Frans Maas led to instant success. This yacht is

inner shell and oversized floor frames also makes

a prime example of class, elegance and strength.

the 1250 a very stiff yacht. The entire hull and

The C-Yacht flagship is the largest boat built at

deck are made of vinylester using a sandwich

the yard so far and embodies a drive for quality in

construction. Vinylester resin is a lot stronger

a way that ensures its place in the top segment

than polyester and prevents osmosis. The deck

of its class. The yard’s carpentry shop uses CNC

layout reflects the C-Yacht philosophy of simplicity

shaping followed by hand finishing, and the inte-

and functionality. The ease of use of the well-

rior is made of the best teak. The spacious, airy

positioned controls allows the boat to be sailed by

interior can be equipped with two heads/showers

a small crew. The oversized winches, with a Ger-

C-Yacht

to give occupants more privacy.

man Main Sheet System, allow for good trimming

IJsselmeerdijk 2 (Flevo Marina TC)

even in difficult conditions.

NL-8221 RC Lelystad

Customer forum

T: +31 320 264660

The C-Yacht 1250 was developed in coopera-

info@c-yacht.com

tion with a customer forum and is built by and

www.c-yacht.com

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De Boarnstream InternatIonal motoryachts Craftsmanship in service

Since its inception in 1964, the family-owned company De Boarnstream in the Frisian village of

of the North European, the Boarncruiser Elegance

Jirnsum has grown to become one of the largest Dutch watersport companies. Its exceptional

emanates strength and beauty.

attention to quality and beauty has earned it a variety of awards and a loyal international clientele. De Boarnstream takes great pleasure in being of service every day and understands

Boarncruiser Retro Line:

the added value of a yacht like few others. This is reflected in its propensity to plan ahead and

exclusive, timeless and dynamic

help owners make the right decisions.

Space, privacy and comfort are key in the design of the Retro Line. The model has impressive handling properties thanks to its exclusive and

Boarnstream yachts for every purpose

tive lines. Moreover, given its sensational perfor-

dynamic character. The graceful exterior of the

Boarncruiser Elegance: modern and timeless

mance, this represents an enormous leap forward

Retro Line contains an abundance of space and

A feeling of spaciousness inside, all at lounge

in the steel yacht industry. A Mediterranean beauty

a combination of sporty respectability and ease of

level, was the main condition for the design of this

with a refined mix of colours and materials com-

operation. This is what we call custom built – with

range, together with impressive styling and attrac-

bined with the functional, down-to-earth character

an outstanding, classy Retro styling.

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Boarncruiser Classic Line: elegant, strong and sophisticated luxury With its elegant lines, distinguished bow and

De Boarnstream

luxurious interior, the Boarncruiser Classic Line is an impressive and timeless beauty on the water.

The Classic Line has a clinker-built multi-chine hull, and certain models have a fibreglass superstructure. The yacht can be provided with an aft cabin or open cabin. Boarncruiser will adapt the Classic Line to your requirements to create a comfortable and authentic motoryacht that is ideal for long journeys.

Boarncruiser New Line: spacious, sporty and sublime for touring The Boarncruiser New Line offers you the most refined way to cruise. In this yacht, sportsmanship

In addition to producing boats under its Boarn-

is combined with the unsurpassed performance

cruiser brand, the yard can also provide services

of a vessel built for long journeys. The Boarn-

for other yachts up to 30 metres and offers out-

cruiser New Line, available in lengths from 10 to

standing winter storage facilities. Furthermore, De

25 metres, is distinguished by a comprehensive

Boarnstream can provide comprehensive yacht

range of equipment, leaving the buyer little more

construction services to other companies and pri-

De Boarnstream

to wish for. However, the inventive designers at De

vate clients. Does your yacht need maintenance or

Industriewei 2

Boarnstream derive great pleasure from integrating

is it in need of a full technical check-up – maybe a

NL-9011 WH Jirnsum

customers’ personal wishes into the concept in a

new generator or a holding tank? De Boarnstream

T: +31 566 600828

most surprising way. This model is also available in

is the perfect option.

info@boarnstream.com

aluminium.

www.boarnstream.com

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De Gier MaritieM

Construction, refits, maintenance and service

The maintenance and refit of yachts involves a combination of expertise in various disciplines.

problem-solving attitude; specialised electricians,

De Gier Maritiem take this work off clients’ shoulders. The family business has been offering

GRP experts, sprayers, welders, (sponge) blasters

a total package of services for over a decade with a constant focus on quality and personal

and carpenters are on hand with the finest materi-

service. The yard’s motto is ‘we take care of the maintenance, leaving owners to enjoy their

als and most advanced equipment.

sailing.’

In one go The yard is equipped with a boat lift that can Under one roof

or would like to build your dream yacht, De Gier

hoist vessels with weights up to 100 tonnes and

As new builds, refits and maintenance involve

Maritiem is at your service.

lengths up to 30 metres. As all maintenance

so many aspects, personal service is the only

disciplines are combined under a single roof, your

way to guarantee that all activities are performed

Professional staff

yacht will only have to be lifted from the water

in accordance with a client’s wishes. Whether

No two yachts are the same. De Gier therefore

once, giving all the associated time and cost

you seek a quick repair, a comprehensive refit

provides professional experts with a flexible and

benefits.

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Dauntless 60

Dauntless

The heated indoor storage hall of approx. 5,000 m²

The Theo Werner-designed ‘Dauntless’ line is

is fully equipped for the storage of larger motor-

available in three lengths: 45, 50 and 60 ft. It has

yachts and sailyachts. The more significant main-

a refreshing and innovative design which incorpo-

tenance activities are often combined with indoor

rates various suggestions and practical ideas from

storage. The minimum temperature inside is

a wide range of watersports professionals. The

7°C, which ensures that yacht interiors, including

seaworthy yacht is comfortable, robust and stylish

electrical systems, electronics and pipes, are un-

as well as versatile and easy to sail.

18.00 m.

Beam

5.50 m.

Draught

1.70 m.

Engine

2 x 148 hp

CE category

A

Fuel tanks

5000 litres

affected by humidity or frost. The hall is secured against intruders and fire, while the outdoor stor-

Combining an attractive round bilged hull with a

age facilities on the paved terrain are completely

high level of finish at a realistic price, yachts in the

super-quiet engines, and the bow and stern-

fenced in.

‘Dauntless’ line are ideal for the open water and

thrusters make them easy to manoeuvre. First

European inland waters. As semi-custom builds,

class noise and vibration attenuation, an ergo-

New builds

owners have plenty of opportunity to adapt each

nomic underwater body and efficient engines

At its own yard and under its own management

yacht to their wishes. Every ‘Dauntless’ has

further contribute to ensuring maximum sailing

De Gier Maritiem organises and supervises the

comfort.

development and construction of modern, classic and timeless yachts. With dedication and passion, leveraging on the wealth of knowledge and experience of the specialists involved, De Gier Maritiem has all the craftsmanship required.

Moreover, and equally as important, the yard

De Gier Maritiem

understands the importance of proper supervi-

Volmolen 4

sion. De Gier delivers the complete process so

NL-1601 ET Enkhuizen

that clients can look forward to the launch of their

T: +31 228 325812

yacht with confidence from the very first meeting

info@degiermaritiem.nl

at the yard to final delivery.

www.degiermaritiem.com

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Indoor and outdoor berths

Length

De Haer Nautique The most beautiful ships in the market

Sailors who wish to sell their boat from their own private berth are welcome at De Haer Nautique.

This efficient way of working makes it possible for

In 2003 the company became the first yacht broker in Northern Europe to start selling luxury

De Haer Nautique to charge a very reasonable

motoryachts in the medium and high price range (up to € 750,000, with an average of € 100,000)

commission.

independently and actively from the owner’s berth. De Haer Nautique has since become a household name in the Netherlands and abroad.

Buyers and sellers meet during a tour that always

brokering style allows clients to retain control over

takes place under the supervision of one of the

activities such as maintenance and cleaning. They

De Haer Nautique brokers, who provides advice

can ensure that their boat always looks her best,

and assistance to both parties. Owners share

while continuing to sail during the period she is up

experiences and answer questions in a relaxed

for sale. De Haer’s brokers are happy to come to

setting directly onboard the yacht. This distinctive

the sellers, no matter where the yacht is located.

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Abroad

and Belgium, but also Mediterranean countries

Critically seeking out the finest

Around 25% of the boats for which De Haer

such as France, Spain, Italy and Montenegro.

Selling beautiful, well-maintained motoryachts

Nautique is an intermediary are berthed outside of

is De Haer Nautique’s passion. The company is Elling

highly critical in its selection of assignments. “Our

abroad is involved. De Haer Nautique attaches

Over the past ten years, De Haer Nautique has

goal is to sell the finest vessels in the market,”

great importance to proper accompaniment, so

sold many Elling yachts. The company knows the

owner Ad de Haer explains. De Haer Nautique is

potential buyers are escorted to the country where

market for pre-owned Elling yachts like no other,

a member of the Dutch Association of Shipbro-

the yacht is located so they can receive practical

allowing it to provide the best of service to both

kers (NBMS) and is EMCI certified.

help with any issues that might arise. Countries

sellers and buyers of these fine yachts. In fact, the

where De Haer Nautique does a great deal of

company can comfortably call itself the main Elling

business include the United Kingdom, Germany

specialist in the Netherlands.

De Haer Nautique P.O. Box 30092 NL-8003 CB Zwolle T: +31 38 4202375 info@dehaernautique.nl www.dehaernautique.nl

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the Netherlands, which means that frequent travel

de ScheepSbouwerS MaritieM Creating Cruising Comfort

Established in 1981, Scheepsbouwers Maritiem (SBM) is a well-equipped shipyard, specialised

SBM Stevenvlet, a stunning modern classic

in the construction of steel quality yachts with timeless designs. It offers various yacht models

The Stevenvlet represents typically Dutch crafts-

in its range as well as semi-custom yachts. With a focus on personal input and good client

manship. It features a solidly constructed shape,

relations, the yard is renowned for its attention to detail and superior quality levels.

an authentic round-bilged hull, and a top-notch finish of the interior and exterior alike. This quality yacht was developed for long, comfortable travels

Innovation and advice

purposes. Clients with specific wishes regard-

and relaxation. The intelligent underwater segment

SBM is always up-to-date with new developments

ing the design and realisation of the yacht come

ensures an optimal performance, and the Steven-

and innovations in the yachtbuilding market and

to SBM to develop a unique yacht, and in return

vlet is well-suited to both the open sea and inland

integrates these into its yachts wherever possible.

SBM offers them design, construction, certification

waters. Moreover, the limited clearance and draft

The yard has a finer reputation for the engineering

and supervision under one roof, performed by a

combined with the hydraulic bow and sternthrusters

and design of new yachts for leisure or professional

professional, enthusiastic team.

ensure easy manoeuvring in all conditions. Classic looks are matched with the very latest technologies

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a fabulous outdoor feel. Together with the sanitary

modern classic that combines optimal living and

facilities, pantry and ample seating area forward,

AllWaters 35

sailing comfort with the option of staying onboard

the yacht offers plenty of comfort for day recrea-

Length

10.70 m.

for long periods. All this and more is brought

tion with extra guests.

Beam

3.40 m.

Draft

0.80 m.

together in an attractive timeless design.

The Pilot model of the AllWaters 35 has a practical

Clearance

1.95 m.

Customisation

layout with four permanent beds. Combined with

Design category

C

The Stevenvlet is developed as a semi-custom

the spud pole, double steering position and spa-

build with lengths between 12.45 to 15.00 metres.

cious cockpit, it provides a well-equipped yacht

Clients’ specific wishes transform each vessel into

that is ideal for longer stays onboard.

a unique yacht, while the efficient layout of the interior allows for a variety of options and

The high level of finish and use of top-quality

accessories without affecting its appearance.

materials give the AllWaters 35 an exclusive,

The Stevenvlet is built in accordance with CE

opulent look. Whether clients prefer maritime,

design category A or B.

chic or modern, the interior can be styled in accordance to their own tastes to ensure they

New design: SBM AllWaters 35

feel completely at home.

For ultimate freedom on the water, the AllWaters 35 can easily sail beneath low bridges in beautiful nature areas or European cities due to its low clearance and minimal draft.

De Scheepsbouwers Maritiem BV Lounge and relax

Steurgat 3B

The AllWaters 35 Tender model is a cool, modern

NL-4251 NG Werkendam

convertible. The soft top can easily be removed

T: +31 183 503291

to create a spacious, open interior, while the large

info@descheepsbouwers.nl

cockpit with lounge bed and outdoor galley ensure

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De ScheepSbouwerS MaritieM bV

and applications, making the Stevenvlet a true

More Control & Stability @ Sea Stable Quality

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Quality in Stability RotorSwing: THE BENEFITS • Silent operation (full electric drive) • • 3 term ”plus” controller (angle- velocity-acceleration - ”less jerk”) • • High damping (also at low speed) • • Compact and easy installation • • Easy to operate (park – drive) • • Higher momentum (better damping) • • High static heel (best performance in following seas) • Lift

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Magnus effect

• Zero Speed (optional) •

The World’s First Electric Retractable Magnus Effect Stabilizer

AntiRoll AntiRoll is a roll damping system specifically developed for superyachts. Thanks to its unique, dual-axis fin stabiliser, which rotates whilst sailing

Roll control

tion both underway and at zero-speed without compromising on performance.

The high aspect fins have 50 to 75% less resistance when underway. In addition, the flapping motion of the fins has a greater lifting force than

The rolling of a yacht can be the result of (ocean) swells or passing vessels. Whether sailing, sta-

fins which just rotate. The fins can be retracted

tionary or at anchor, these movements affect onboard comfort levels. The Dutch company Dynamic

up to or inside the hull, making the system ideal

Marine Systems (DMS) supplies various stabiliser systems for a variety of vessels in all sizes.

for sailing yachts too. AntiRoll uses an intelligent hybrid power drive resulting in relatively low power requirements. Based on research performed by

RotorSwing Zero Speed

the position of the rotor underneath the yacht

MARIN, AntiRoll has been shown to function bet-

After an extensive engineering stage and period of

can be easily determined. As well as reducing roll

ter than traditional roll damping systems.

elaborate testing, DMS Holland has now introduced

while underway, the system now also works when

the RotorSwing: the first fully electrically powered roll

a yacht is stationary. The results of the tests are

stabiliser for yachts up to 30 metres based on the

astounding. The rotors can be placed at an angle

Magnus effect. The RotorSwing system is available

of 45째 for an optimal roll reduction at up to 18

with or without ZeroSpeed capability.

knots. For higher speeds the rotors are retracted

DMS Holland

below or inside the hull to minimise resistance.

Hoeckenburg 20

The Magnus effect is achieved with rapidly rotat-

NL-5346 VK Oss

ing cylinders which, depending on the direction of

As the system can be fully installed within three

T: +31 85 2010095

rotation, generate an upward or downward pres-

days, you can benefit even in the midst of the

info@dmsholland.com

sure. As the rotors do not create a steering effect,

sailing season or as part of a refit project.

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Elburg Yachting Full service sales and marketing

Elburg Yachting specialises in selling motoryachts between 10 and 50 metres. The best possible

Total Ship Management

acquisition and sales results are achieved thanks to a clear and active full-service strategy. In

Under the heading Total Ship Management,

consultation with the client, a customised approach is another key to success. Elburg Yachting’s

Elburg Yachting provides a comprehensive service

method is a proven mix of online marketing and a carefully constructed network of loyal

package to motorboat owners at its location in

partners, who have seen their confidence in Elburg Yachting rewarded time and again.

Elburg. The site has just the right infrastructure for its customers: berths on the water, out on the dock or in a closed sales hall, and two cranes

Thanks to the company’s in-depth knowledge of

Netherlands. In addition to Dutch, the company’s

with a capacity of up to 100 tonnes. All operations

both North and South European markets, Elburg

brokers speak English, German, French, Italian

can be managed and carried out in the facilities:

Yachting is an ideal partner for a market valua-

and Spanish. To ensure potential buyers the best

winter storage, crane facilities and professionals

tion - the foundation of any successful sale. While

service, the sales office is open seven days a

for every conceivable repair and refit activity make

the approach is internationally oriented, Elburg

week.

Elburg Yachting a true one-stop shop.

Yachting never loses sight of its roots in the

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52° 27.386’ N

Amsterdam

J.P. Broekhovenstraat 37

05° 49.383’ E

Schiphol Airport (AMS)

8081 HB Elburg

Veluwemeer and Drontermeer and

Then one hour drive

The Netherlands

channel towards Elburg

Company and location

directly: from pricing to transportation, VAT mat-

Services

The sales office of Elburg Yachting, with sales-

ters and registrations, and ultimately delivery and

• Insulated indoor storage for yachts up

rooms and a sales marina, is located in the

payment through the company’s partner

picturesque town of Elburg on the main sailing

‘Stichting Beheer Derdengelden’.

• Berths for yachts up to 42 metres in

enthusiastic team of twelve sailors, including five

There is also a full range of services available for

• Crane facilities for yachts with a

full-time yacht brokers, ensures comprehensive

buyers: in addition to choosing suitable models

service. The bulk of the boats for sale are moored

and the search process itself, the Elburg Yachting

in Elburg, with some 150 quality motoryachts

team guide buyers during the transaction in the

on permanent display. Yachts sold from private

negotiations, the sailing trials and/or certification,

lanes of the lakes bordering the Flevopolder. An

berths can be visited by appointment.

to 50 metres in sales hall. sales marina.

the settlement of the purchase, and winter storage and guidance for renovations.

displacement of up to 100 tonnes.

• Guidance of new builds from idea to project management.

• Transport (both on water and on the road throughout Europe).

• All service and maintenance on site.

From own berths In addition to the Elburg site, yachts can also be

Elburg Yachting has brokers certified by EMCI

sold from their owners’ own berths. Viewings then

(European Maritime Certification Institute) as well

take place by appointment, with a broker guiding

as certified marine experts who are members of

the potential buyer.

the NBMS (Dutch Association of Ship Brokers).

®

Trade-ins Trading of motor and sailboats is a possibility for

international yachtbrokers

all the yachts on offer. Feel free to discuss the op-

Elburg Yachting

tions with one of our brokers.

JP Broekhovenstraat 37 NL-8081 HB Elburg

Guidance of the sales process

T: +31 525 686868

Elburg Yachting guides sellers through the entire

info@elburgyachting.nl

sales process and carries out the related activities

www.elburgyachting.nl

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Elburg Yachting

Elburg Yachting B.V.

EllING YACHTS, “A” ClASS APART Anything is possible!

The E-Series Elling Yachts achieve new levels of safety and luxury in contemporary yacht

so you’ll be sitting comfortably even in the

design. They are built by Twaron® to the demanding CE Category A (Open Ocean) standard,

roughest seas.

making them as tough as lifeboats. Both models come with the option of an auxiliary engine for extra peace of mind when the going gets really tough. Whether you’re going over the Channel or

Below decks the Elling is incomparable; enter the

across the pond, you’ll want to experience the year-round luxury of the E-Series.

lower saloon and the daylight flooding in from the wheelhouse windows will make you feel you are actually on a spacious sixty-foot yacht. Comfort-

Over forty years of boatbuilding experience has

mountings make these arguably the quietest

able ergonomic seating and the curved couch

resulted in outstanding seaworthiness combined

semi-displacement yachts in the world. Even

are a permanent invitation to sit back and relax.

with exceptional levels of comfort. The interiors

when cruising at eighteen knots, you will experi-

There’s even a widescreen TV which pops up

are spacious and light, with panoramic views from

ence less noise in the deck saloon than in a luxury

and stows away at the touch of a button. The

the wheelhouse. Excellent engineering, out-

car travelling at a hundred kilometres an hour. All

separate galley, with a full-size four-zone hob,

standing insulation and highly advanced engine

seats give outstanding support to legs and back,

microwave, dishwasher, washer/drier, large fridge

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Elling over the Atlantic While yard owner Anton van den Bos was happy with the CE category ‘A’ (Open Ocean) certificate for the Elling yachts, he considered this an academic issue until some owners wanted their Elling E4 delivered in the Caribbean. Certain of the quality of his boats, Van den Bos personally took on the challenge to sail Elling is proud of its worldwide distribution

into the sunset. He left for St Martin

worktops, makes cooking a real pleasure. There’s

network. Although based in Europe, the yard

with his clients three completely new

even a wine cellar under the galley floor. It’s never

supports all its clients directly or indirectly through

sister vessels. After maintaining lines of

been so easy to enjoy home away from home.

an extensive dealer support programme –

communication between the three yachts,

whether you are sailing your Elling in Europe, the

the most important challenge was keeping

Americas, Asia or the Antipodes.

track of the fuel consumption. On arrival in

Out of the blue and on a whim…

Keith and Val Foster were crossing the Bay of

St Martin, the three tons of fuel originally

Biscay in their E4 Jamyla when they encountered

brought on the journey had dwindled to

Beaufort force 8 conditions in the channel, and

forty litres such was the accuracy of the

then continued a further six hundred miles on the

calculations. The ocean crossing gave

Atlantic to Lanzarote. Next, they set out to visit

the travellers a taste for more: Perhaps

every single island in the Canaries. They love the

a circumnavigation or a trip through the

boat’s seaworthiness: “Thanks to her low centre

Northwest Passage?

of gravity, she rolls significantly less than others in her class. In rough seas she cuts through the waves instead of rolling.”

The super-seaworthy Elling has no flybridge – her sturdy wheelhouse has a comfortably elevated steering position which affords an excellent field of vision. You can lower the mast at the flick of a switch and pass bridges with a clearance of up to

Elling / Neptune Marine Shipbuilding

3.45 metres, opening up the French canals and

Veerdam 1

the inland waterways of the eastern US. Mean-

NL-5308 JH Aalst

while, full double glazing, central heating and air

T: +31 418 673103

conditioning will keep you comfortable every-

info@neptunemarine.nl

where between the tropics and the Arctic Circle.

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EllING YACHTS

and separate freezer, plus two spacious Corian

Flevo Ship holland Custom Yacht builder

Flevo Ship Holland is a family owned company specialised in the construction of unique

yacht with a contemporary light oak interior pro-

custom yachts up to 35 metres in length. Flevo Ship Holland is the international name for the

vides the owner and his guests with ample room

Flevo Jachtbouw yard, which has considerable experience in building tremendous ‘pocket-

and first-class comfort. The main deck contains a

size’ superyachts such as Belle de Jour and beautiful classic sailing yachts like Noordkaper.

spacious bridge with exceptional seating for eight.

Long working relationships with Lloyd’s Registry and partners in the marine industry guarantee

The saloon features a partly closed pantry, a cosy

the highest standards in technology. The company is known for its genuine quality and

seating area with an open fire and a built-in piano.

craftsmanship, with perfection being at the heart of every aspect of the exterior and interior.

The aft section of the saloon offers panoramic

Flevo Ship Holland also takes great pride in maintaining excellent relations with its clients who

views through electrically retractable windows

are the best ambassadors for the quality the yard provides.

that can be lowered or raised depending on the weather.

Belle de Jour

with an aluminium superstructure, designed by

The owner’s suite onboard Belle de Jour features

Belle de Jour is an outstanding steel superyacht

naval architect Pieter Beeldsnijder. This luxurious

a large master bed, a walk-in closet, a comfort-

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latest professional installations. Also new onboard

with an extra shower separated by large glass

Bonker is the stabilisation system, which absorbs

sliding doors. Two extended balconies to port and

up to 95% of rolling motion during the voyage and

starboard provide for an excellent view while ma-

at anchor.

Flevo Ship holland

able seating corner, and a spacious bathroom

noeuvring and the chance to enjoy far horizons.

Belle de Jour is built to Lloyd’s specifications while

State of the art in sail and power

the engine room is fitted according to the highest

Flevo’s luxury motoryachts make life on the water

standards and includes two MAN 24 litre engines.

a real pleasure, as you can see for yourself on the yard’s website. Custom built motoryachts from

Bonker

15 to 35 metres are available. A great example

Bonker (PB-66) is designed by Pieter Beeldsnijder

is the PB1940 motorcutter with the sturdy

and takes an entirely new approach. The exterior

nautical styling of a cutter and an air of class and

features sturdy nautical styling and details, based

elegance. The PB1940 is available in various sizes

on commercial craft. The generous deck space,

from 16 to 22 metres.

wide side and fore decks, and raised bulwark with heavy stainless steel railings make Bonker fit for

The Noordkaper and the Zuidkaper sailing yachts

the open oceans. Five large safety glass windows

are beautiful classic yachts, designed by Martin

can be operated by remote control. The raised

Bekebrede. These high-quality and good-looking

mooring bollards are placed on top of the bulwark

yachts are tough and robust, yet stylish and com-

level to facilitate easy mooring with hydraulic

fortable. Wide gangways and a wheelhouse with

mooring winches. The shore connections are

excellent views make life under sail a great sailing

located under each mooring bollard, resulting in a

experience. The Noordkaper and Zuidkaper are

Flevo Ship Holland / Flevo Jachtbouw

clean deck.

available from 12 to 24 metres in length.

Bellstraat 1

Flevo Ship Holland

NL-3861 NP Nijkerk A specially designed and integrated lift platform

T: +31 33 2461866

makes the ship wheelchair friendly. The engine

info@flevojachtbouw.nl

room with its spacious headroom features the

www.flevoshipholland.com

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For Sail YachtbrokerS The young Dutch Professionals in Yacht Brokerage

The two brothers Jan-Ward and Rens van Dantzig are businessmen who grew up on the water.

the Kabbelaarsbank in Ouddorp between the

Turning their sailing passion into their profession, the brokers use their expertise to support

Grevelingenmeer Lake and the North Sea. The

clients in the sale or purchase of a yacht. For Sail Yachtbrokers offers a professional team with a

internationally oriented marina, on the border of

substantial network in the Netherlands and abroad, and has been a reliable business partner for

the South Holland and Zeeland provinces, is in

over 13 years.

close proximity to Belgium and easily accessible via road or water. For Sail has a modern floating office moored at its sales pontoon, which

Based on a solid knowledge of the field and the

for its international client base. Yachts are sold from

offers sailingyachts in price categories ranging

market, For Sail offers sellers advice on how to

the company’s own sales pontoon, as well as via

from € 50,000 to € 5,000,000. Six days a week,

market their yacht for the right price, aiming to sell

websites, exhibitions and other publicity means.

it is the perfect location for a guided visit with For

each one to a proud new owner within several

Sail Yachtbrokers.

months. For Sail constantly updates its portfolio of

Centrally located in the Dutch Delta

yachts to offer the widest possible range of vessels

Marina Port Zélande is a top location, situated on

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New and pre-owned yachts

The professional yacht brokerage arranges

In addition to its brokerage activities, For Sail is

everything for buyer and seller alike, including

agent for Italian shipyard Cantiere del Pardo which

transportation of the yacht, if desired. Jan-Ward

builds the Grand Soleil (39 to 54 ft) and Sly Yachts

van Dantzig is an EMCI-certified yachtbroker and

(38 to 61 ft). It also represents the leading Dutch

valuer and can provide clients with a valuation

yard Contest Yachts (42 to 72 ft) in the south of

report. Financing and insurance are matters of

the Netherlands and Belgium.

For Sail YachtbrokerS

Service first

trust and For Sail has built up excellent contacts over the years with reliable partners in these fields.

Quality Services

All business terms & conditions are recorded in a

For Sail Yachtbrokers is a member of the HISWA

clear and exclusive contract of mediation. For Sail

Association and applies the conditions of HISWA

knows that buying or selling a yacht should always

Qualified Yacht and Ship Brokers. It is also

be a pleasant experience.

member of the NBMS (Dutch association of EMCI certified yachtbrokers). The office is open six days a week from 10.00 to 17.00 (closed on Tuesdays).

For Sail Yachtbrokers Location Marina Port ZeĚ lande Kabbelaarsbank Steiger K 1 NL-3253 ME Ouddorp T: +31 111 676131 info@forsailyachtbrokers.com www.forsailyachtbrokers.com

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WINDOWS WINDSCREENS DOORS PORTHOLES (SLIDING) HATCHES

Proved quality since 1963

Comprehensive service and advice, up to 10 years warranty!

GEBO MARINE GLAZING

Versterkerstraat 1, 1322 AN Almere • +31 36 521 12 12 • www.gebo.com • info@gebo.com

Gebo Marine GlazinG Innovative and up to date

consistent working methods • Marketing benefits for yachtbuilders that partner with Gebo • Long-term availability of spare parts • Experienced installation team, which remains on stand-by after delivery

Gebo Marine Glazing has a clear goal: to supply shipyards and distributors with high-quality

The possibilities are endless

windows, hatches, portholes and doors, which meet the specific wishes and requirements of

As a glazing specialist, Gebo offers its clients

their clients. In short: an overall concept for maritime glazing, delivered in accordance with the

unique possibilities and is in a position to provide

right terms & conditions and in the agreed time.

tailor-made solutions. If your design concept calls for non-standard shapes, sizes, colours or finishes, Gebo can supply them made-to-measure.

As Gebo has everything it needs in-house it is in a

Ten plus points

better position than most to work closely and flexibly

Gebo offers its clients ten distinct benefits:

with its clients. This applies to ‘standard’ products,

• A comprehensive delivery programme

such as hatches and portholes, as well as the care-

• Up to date and innovative products

fully considered design and production of custom-

• Traditional Dutch quality from our in-house

ised ships’ glazing or door concepts for specific

production facilities in Almere

Gebo Marine Glazing

clients. This vision and approach fits in perfectly

• Consistency in style, colour and finish

Versterkerstraat 1

with the demands and working methods of yacht

• With one eye on sustainability, designed and pro-

NL-1322 AN Almere

architects and yachtbuilders. A testament to this is the number of leading yards around the world which have chosen to install marine glazing from Gebo.

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duced using Gebo’s unique hard-soldering process • Flexibility with regards to implementation and styling

T: +31 36 5211212 info@gebo.com www.gebomarineglazing.nl

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• Short installation times thanks to intelligent and

Gruno motoryachts Consummate customisation

For 45 years Gruno has been supplying a broad selection of steel motoryachts in different sizes

with CE guidelines.

and designs at very attractive prices. The yard’s extensive experience gives owners the certainty that their yacht will have a spacious, comfortable interior and be fitted with safe and highly

Gruno 38 Royal: touring yacht with comfort

reliable technology. Gruno yachts are available for delivery in all sailing areas.

and flair Everyone feels at home on the Gruno 38 Royal where both a couple and an entire family find more

Excellent sailing qualities

needs in terms of layout and equipment. Over

than enough space for their needs. One of the

All Gruno motoryachts are characterised by an

decades of experience in building customised

reasons this elegant motoryacht from the Gruno

impressive sailing performance and low fuel

quality, the yard has perfected its expertise in

model series has been such a big hit is its vari-

consumption. The main selling point of the yard

this type of yachtbuilding. Partly thanks to its

able layouts: for example, buyers have the option

is its flexible construction methods. Gruno does

personalised advice, Gruno has the capacity to

to opt for a separate forward cabin or a round

not build standard boats, and provides – for a

make a dream yacht for every customer. All Gruno

seating area in the bow. The model is available in

small additional cost – yachts that meet individual

motoryachts are built and delivered in accordance

Classic, Sport and Elite versions.

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Gruno 44 Ambassador Classic Length

14.40 m.

Beam

4.35 m.

Draught

1.15 m.

Engine

103 kW (140 hp) diesel

Vertical clearance 2.90 m.

Weight

ca. 18 tonnes

Gruno 44 Ambassador Elite Excellent handling, a spacious and comfortable

Length

14.00 m.

Anyone who thinks that a comfortable, well-

interior and an optimal layout make this the

Beam

4.20 m.

appointed yacht always comes with a steep price

model of choice for owners who expect more

Draught

1.15 m.

tag should take a look at the Gruno 41 Maxima.

from their yacht than just a beautiful appearance.

Engine

103 kW (140 hp) diesel

The attractive price of this model proves that

Supreme craftsmanship and years of experience

Vertical clearance 2.80 m.

comfort, luxury and quality don’t always have

allow for an exclusive boat which incorporates

Weight

to break the bank. In addition to the different

a plethora of great ideas. The interior of the

layout options, the main attraction of this yacht

Gruno 44 Ambassador is tailored to the needs of

is its wealth of space. The Maxima is available in

each customer, providing first-class quality and

Classic and Elite versions.

comfort with individual layouts and equipment at

ca. 14 tonnes

the highest level. The Ambassador is available in Gruno 44 Ambassador:

Classic and Elite versions.

exclusive elegance, top quality The Gruno 44 Ambassador is the top model in the yard’s range, a motoryacht that combines all the sailing characteristics of the perfect yacht.

GRUNO MOTORYACHTEN

Gruno Motoryachten Reitdiepskade 19 NL-9974 PJ Zoutkamp T: +31 595 402057 jachtwerfgruno@cs.com www.gruno-motoryachten.com

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Gruno 41 Maxima: affordable luxury

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Jet Thruster Single

Holland Marine Parts

Jet Thruster occupies a solid position in new build and retrofit sectors

Bow and Stern Thrusters have made sailors’ lives much easier since their introduction. The Jet

application can be used on vessels on which the

Thruster uses the latest technology to break new ground in this field, including fewer moving

placement of a bow or stern thruster would nor-

parts and a much smaller opening in the hull.

mally be impossible. Moreover, the nozzles can be placed on the far ends, improving effectiveness and manoeuvrability.

The advantages of the Jet Thruster

The operation of the Jet Thruster is based on the

The Jet Thruster is a water-pressure-based

aspiration of outside water, which is subsequently

manoeuvring system for motor and sailing yachts.

expelled through nozzles in the bow and/or stern.

“Our customers benefit from low-noise opera-

To this end, the Jet Thruster has been fitted with

tion, flexible installation, reliability, an aesthetically

a powerful centrifugal pump, a three-way valve

pleasing appearance, reduced resistance and

and electrical controls. As the system does not

ease of use,” director and owner Henry Kroeze

use a propeller, it produces no annoying cavitation

Holland Marine Parts

and marketing manager Pieter Cats explain.

noise.

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“These qualities and more are generally attrib-

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uted to the Jet Thruster by boat owners as well

The Jet Thruster does not require a tunnel tube

T: +31 78 6174968

as installers and boat manufacturers. And this is

and at only sixty millimetres in diameter, the

info@hollandmarineparts.nl

exactly what we wished to achieve.”

orifices are very limited in size. This means the

www.jetthruster.com

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Jet Thruster Combi

Kuiper Yacht insurances Specialists in yacht insurance

Founded in 1946, Kuiper Yacht Insurances is an all-round insurance office at home in all

In addition to ‘ordinary’ policies, there are,

markets, while also specialising in several specific fields. More than sixty employees represent

for example, special versions for tenders and

the interests of a large number of private and corporate customers. The firm is based in the

launches, classic boats, and yachts under

beautiful, historic Tuymelaarshuis (built in 1750) in Heerenveen. Today, Kuiper is the largest

construction.

agent for yacht insurance in the Netherlands, covering not only boats but also yards and related companies – the company’s portfolio includes several Dutch yachtbuilders, for instance. Kuiper

Customer focused

Yacht Insurances is a fully autonomous and independent insurance agent.

It’s easy to understand why Kuiper Yacht Insurances is so successful in the boating world: the company focuses on the needs of its

A wide range

customers. Kuiper provides customised policies

customers and has the knowledge and experience

It’s not just Dutch boaters who use the services

built from different elements rather than standard

required to implement this in practice. Kuiper’s

of Kuiper Yacht Insurances – the company also

insurance. A variety of options allows the ideal

advisors are central to the process: they gather

has many German, Belgian and Scandinavian

policy to be formulated for each specific case.

insights into the issues customers face and

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Founder Jaap Kuiper has himself long been active in watersports, from water skiing to sailing (and training) on small motoryachts and open and classic sailboats. His years on the board of the prominent Royal Watersports Association in Sneek (Koninklijke Watersportvereniging in Sneek, KWS), and his involvement in the Sintrale Kommisje Skûtsjesilen (Central Committee for financial security. This organisation sets very

Skûtsjesilen, regattas with the small Frisian

Sometimes this entails stepping off the beaten

strict requirements for its members in the fields

sailing boats known as skûtsjes) tell the story

path. Rather than following a set of rigid rules,

of professionalism, competence, integrity and

of a businessman whose passion, time and

the company bases its advice on the realities on

independence. Kuiper’s competence is also

energy are a continuous benefit to the whole

the ground – which can, of course, be tricky. This

apparent from its RMiA (‘Registermakelaar in

sector.

love for the trade and a sense for the value of

Assurantiën’, Registered Insurance Broker)

customers is the key to Kuiper’s success.

certification. Customers want transparent products, clear communication and personalised

Reliable, transparent and competent

service. At Kuiper Yacht Insurances, this has long

Kuiper Yacht Insurances is registered with

been established as everyday practice.

Adfiz, the trade association of consultants in

YA C H T I N S U R A N C E S Kuiper Yacht Insurances P.O. Box 116 NL-8440 AC Heerenveen T: +31 513 614444 info@kuiperverzekeringen.nl www.kuiperverzekeringen.nl

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look for the ideal solution based upon these.

Linssen Yachts

Timeless design, modern technology

What began as a small shipyard in 1949 has, within three generations, become a leader in steel

series construction ensures high quality and ef-

yachtbuilding: Linssen Yachts is renowned for creating steel displacement motoryachts of a

ficiency in production as well as outstanding value

superior quality as well as for its continuous product and process development. In every decade

for money. Sales take place at the Maasbracht

since its foundation, Linssen Yachts has been a driving force behind innovative advances in the

facilities as well as via the yard’s extensive dealer

field of yachtbuilding, and it remains so to this day.

and service network throughout Europe.

Three series

Linssen Yachts is the only yard in Europe which

complete interior and teak deck woodworking to

Linssen Grand Sturdy 9 series

develops and builds series steel motoryachts

installation and finishing.

Thanks to its sophisticated layouts and many

entirely in-house. The whole process takes place

variants, the Linssen Grand Sturdy 9 series is one

in Maasbracht (SE Netherlands): from concept

The Linssen yard is an impressive complex of

of the most comprehensive series of steel yachts

design, 3D CAD CAM design, steel hull construc-

45,000 m², where between 30 and 35 yachts are

in Europe. The unique chine hull ensures that the

tion, blasting, coating system applications and

constantly in various stages of completion. The

model has excellent stability, while the combina-

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keel and the rudder also provide for exceptional

If you wish to experience what it is like to sail a

handling in reverse. Depending on the type, the

Linssen a great option is the Linssen Boating

yachts are available in AC, Sedan, Variotop and

Holidays Network. Different versions of Linssen

Wheelhouse versions. The series consists of

yachts are exclusively available for rent at 24

yachts of 8.20 to 17.74 m.

bases in seven European countries. In our fast-

Linssen Yachts

tion of the shapes of the underwater section, the

paced world, more and more people – including Linssen Classic Sturdy Series

the young – are becoming convinced that leisure

The Classic Sturdy combines traditional, timeless

should be sustainable, that relaxation is the key

lines and colours with the latest technology, the

to quality of life, and that slowing down means

finest cruising characteristics and efficient produc-

spending more time with the kids and enjoying

tion techniques. The types are available in both AC

a stress-free life. This is wealth of an altogether

and Sedan version and lengths ranging from 9.40

different kind, which is why the Linssen Boating

to 14.30 m.

Holidays motto is ‘Slow down… And start living!’

Linssen Grand Sturdy series The Linssen Grand Sturdy models represent the top of the line of the yachts offered by Linssen Yachts.

The series is typified by elegant design, an ingenious way to utilise available space, inimitable craftsmanship and high-tech equipment. The designs distinguish themselves by elegant, flowing lines with

Linssen Yachts BV

an attractive mix of classic and modern elements.

Brouwersstraat 17

The hull is rugged and tough with a distinctive ap-

NL-6051 AA Maasbracht

pearance. The superstructure is elegant yet highly

T: +31 475 439999

functional. This series is available in Wheelhouse or

info@linssenyachts.com

Variotop versions in lengths from 14.70 to 15.75 m.

www.linssenyachts.com

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A NEW FORM OF MOTORBOAT CRUISING WITH THE LOYAL 980

Loyal Yachts Tel: +31 475 396 244 info@loyalyachts.com www.loyalyachts.com

An adventurous spot for the kids to sleep under an adjustable roof is also possible.

Lots of comfort at a competitive price of â‚Ź 119,500 (incl. 21% VAT)

an adjustable roof is also possible.

Diesel or hybrid The lighter the weight, the less fuel is consumed.

Aluminium construction also means more efficient engine use and reduced maintenance. The Loyal 980 touring version comes with a 26.2 hp Mitsubishi diesel engine and a choice of whether or not to combine this with a hybrid drive, using a 6KW electric motor. The 980 touring is built under

Loyal Yachts has developed a new solution to suit both older, experienced motorboat fans

CE-category C (inland waterways and coastal

as well as young families who like to go sailing. Spaciousness and comfort inside and out,

navigation).

durability and affordability were the key characteristics in the development of the aluminium On the seagoing version the back is closed with

Loyal 980, launched in 2013.

a fixed seat and side doors and another railing is fitted on the front. The 980 seagoing comes with Large open spaces

Aluminium: low maintenance and affordable

The Loyal 980 features relatively few levels. The

A further benefit of using lightweight construction

master cabin is generous and the number of

materials is that the vessel requires less mainte-

berths can easily be expanded. Outside, the multi-

nance than conventionally built craft. Painting or

functional aft deck springs to the eye, with ample

treating surfaces either above or below the water-

storage space for two e-bikes, for example, and

line is rarely if ever necessary. And less mainte-

Loyal Yachts

a tender. The aft deck’s easy accessibility to and

nance means lower maintenance costs - two

De Hanze 18

from the mooring makes loading and unloading

birds with one stone.

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luggage a breeze.

an 80 hp engine and is built to CE-category B.

T: +31 475 396244 info@loyalyachts.com www.loyalyachts.com

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LOYAL YACHTS: A NEW FORM OF MOTORBOAT CRUISING WITH THE LOYAL 980

An adventurous spot for the kids to sleep under

NAZ-Yachts Any sea, any tide

Noordkaper 22-50 • Wanderer 34-50

info@nazeeuw.nl • +31 517 - 430 177 • +31 6 - 54 318 163

www.nazeeuw.nl

NAZ-yAchts

Travel without limits on a custom-built yacht of traditional beauty

NAZ-yAchts

NAZ yachts come in many shapes and sizes: in GRP (polyester) or steel, from daysailers to oceangoing yachts, and with a wide variety in design and layout. Despite this impressive diversity, you will always easily recognise a NAZ yacht by its quality.

Each NAZ product combines a robust structure

Around one hundred NAZ yachts have been built

with classic lines in a way that attracts admiring

since the yard was established in 2003, and the

looks from fellow sailors everywhere. Fibreglass

fleet can now be admired all over Europe.

sailing yachts range from a handsome 22-foot North Cape daysailer to a robust 40-foot Wanderer

Quality on all fronts

with bluewater potential. If so desired, NAZ-Yachts

NAZ yachts stand out for their timeless design,

NAZ-Yachts

can also build steel yachts up to 60 feet.

created by renowned naval architect Martin

NAZ-Yachts

Bekebrede. The construction of all the yachts is

Lombardstraat 2C

The sailing yachts all have retractable centre-

sturdy and comparable to that of small profes-

NL-8861 TD Harlingen

boards which allow for almost limitless travel-

sional craft. The production process is transparent

T: +31 517 430177

ling. Motorboats come in both open cabin and

and efficient, and focuses on building your dream

info@nazeeuw.nl

wheelhouse versions ranging from 28 to 40 feet.

yacht at a competitive price.

www.nazeeuw.nl

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NeptuNe Custom sleepiNg Comfort Sleep even better than at home!

Sitting and sleeping comfort is often one of the final considerations when creating a yacht. And

using a smart click system, providing constant

that’s a shame as these aspects play a crucial role in determining the levels of on board comfort.

access to the hatches underneath. The Neptune

As owners and their guests spend around 75 percent of their time on board either sitting or

slats ensure that there is a proper airflow under

asleep, it’s time to shift your focus.

the mattress to keep it dry and enhance sleeping comfort. By preventing mildew or bacteria the mattress stays fabulously fresh and has a much

Slat-systems, mattresses and complete yacht

Neptune has over sixty top quality comfort foams,

furnishings: Neptune custom manufactures all this

pocket spring mattresses and related products in

and more in its dedicated workshops. Clients are

stock to ensure sailors enjoy maximum comfort.

even invited to take a complete tour of the prem-

longer lifespan.

Mattresses are a key factor in how well people sleep. Their quality and thickness should meet the

ises to see all the possibilities for themselves and

Slat-systems

specific comfort demands of the client as well as

choose the desired materials for their pillows and

Neptune has developed a special slat-system

the conditions on board. Neptune provides top-

mattresses with professional guidance.

that can be opened anywhere below the mattress

quality mattresses in every price category.

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Linens

Neptune often uses the superior VITA TALALAY

Neptune also produces custom bed linens, flannel

latex in it’s mattresses, a product that offers

covers, fitted sheets, duvets and duvet covers.

supreme comfort, a long lifespan and exceptional

The washing labels clearly state which bed linens

breathing capacities. The mattresses can be

go with which mattress.

finished with different types of mattress cover, all of which are fire-retardant and IMO wheelmark

Electrically adjustable sleeping systems

If you recognise the value of waking up well-

certified.

To enhance your stay on board even further,

rested and fit, and like to have the most luxurious

Neptune has designed two electrical sleeping

furnishings on board your yacht, contact Neptune

Neptune also has a IMO/MED-certified mattress

systems. The ‘Full Motion’ and ‘Flex Drive’ adjust-

for an appointment or more information.

range, which means that it meets the strict-

able systems are simply placed on the base of the

est requirements with regard to fire safety. This

berth - there are no requirements with regard to

certification is required for insurance purposes

build-in space - and allow the bed to be adjusted

with yachts certified under MCA or IMO/MED, but

with an easy press of the button. These are a

even for other yachts it is good to know that the

must-have on every superyacht.

mattresses are as safe as they are comfortable.

Neptune Custom Comfort Graanmarkt 4 NL-1681 PA Zwaagdijk-Oost T: +31 228 562045 info@neptune.nl www.neptune.nl

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Mattresses

AssociAtion for Dutch yAchtbuilDers: neDerlAnDse JAchtbouw inDustrie (nJi) Honest business and an eye for quality

The NJI branch association represents companies in the Dutch yachtbuilding industry.

It has close to 200 member companies that are active in yacht design, hull construction, building/outfitting complete yachts, repair & refit and marine supplies. NJI membership offers yachtbuilders and watersport enthusiasts alike a guarantee of the crucial aspects of quality and craftsmanship. The NJI members’ products and services are presented on the website www.jachtbouw.nl, ‘jachtbouw’ being the Dutch word for yacht building.

If you are considering the purchase of a new or

everything recorded in black-and-white. The NJI

pre-owned yacht or are looking for a company to

Delivery and Payment Conditions, for example,

carry out maintenance on your yacht, companies

are in line with current laws and regulations and

associated with NJI are the place to go. An NJI

focus on your interests as a client. Make the most

member offers owners significant security with

of the quality and craftsmanship that sets NJI

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companies apart and rest assured that you will enjoy your time on board.

Members of NJI apply the following: • NJI Delivery and Payment Conditions; • NJI Yacht Chartering Conditions; • NJI (Winter) Storage Conditions.

nji

These conditions were established in close cooperation with insurance companies.

Combined with NJI model agreements they form the foundation for honest and transparent business, including trade-ins and mediation.

NJI stays fully up-to-date with the latest (international) developments relevant to the Dutch yachtbuilding industry.

Its work related to the EU Directive for Pleasure Craft is a good example of a tool that ensures quality and consumer safety. In addition, by taking part in NJI technology and innovation projects together with leading knowledge institutes,

In 2014 NJI launched the renewed website

Nederlandse Jachtbouw Industrie (NJI)

members are familiar with the latest materials and

www.jachtbouw.nl where the members jointly

P.O. Box 2600

techniques. This will enable them to continue to

advertise their new and used yachts as well as

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provide the same level of craftsmanship in the

their professional services including refits, boat

T: +31 30 6053344

future, to the benefit of all clients of NJI members.

maintenance, moorings and alike.

secretariaat@jachtbouw.nl www.jachtbouw.nl

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Olivier van Meer Elegant yachts by passionate sailors

Passion for sailing is central to the designs of Olivier van Meer Design (OVM). The yachts

(just over eight metres), impressive four-mast

created on the boards of this office are characterised by classic and elegant lines. Practical

clipper ships, yachts that explore the polar seas,

in use and built for people who enjoy long passages at sea, OVM’s clients are true bluewater

and luxury superyachts are all part of the OVM

sailors.

portfolio.

Classical shapes are built using advanced

“Many of our customers wish to stay on their

assured through a performance-centric approach

knowledge of building materials and construction,

yacht for months at a time,” Van Meer underlines.

which does not obsess about trendy gadgets.

then equipped with modern, robust and

“Sometimes they even live onboard permanently

accessible technology. “Our personal interest

while exploring the world’s oceans.” The

In addition, the designers have a love for classic

in timelessly beautiful boats, which is reflected

distinguishing aspect of the office is its focus

lines: OVM’s yachts are elegant apparitions

throughout our work, also attracts the kind

on equipment that is useful and simple to use.

and the clippers, schooners and pilot cutters

of owners that share this passion,” Van Meer

Onboard safety, convenience and comfort are

are graceful by definition. Yachts from 27 feet

explains. “Despite our specialisation in sailing,

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OVM designs are also renowned for their

a motoryacht, which we do with great pleasure.

seaworthiness. Smart deck organisation,

Those designs express our love for the timeless

interior layout and equipment placement

classic aesthetic equally well.”

guarantee pleasant sailing, convenience, ease of

Olivier van Meer design

we also have customers who ask us to design

maintenance and durability. Careful listening to As well as designing new yachts, OVM also

the requirements and experiences of customers

takes care of restorations, refits and alterations to

ensures that they have access to the very latest

existing ships. Its contribution is not confined to

onboard options. This continuous learning process

drawing: the designers are closely involved in the

stems from the passion of the designers and

selection of materials, regularly visit the yard and

ensures that every yacht is better than the last.

follow the construction or refit process with care.

With various brands such as Puffin® and Zaca®, Almost every project starts with a visit to the

OVM also provides series of pre-designed yachts

customers. If they are individuals, Van Meer

which can be adapted to individual requirements

goes to their home. “This lets me see how they

upon request. In addition, OVM designs custom

decorate their living environment, which is of

yachts if required and helps manage the creation

great interest. The picture of what a customer

of a genuinely unique yacht.

wants usually becomes clear in the first interview.”

Based on his own background as a sailor and as someone who has lived aboard a boat, Van Meer instinctively understands client needs and how they can best be realised on a yacht. He expects

Olivier van Meer Design

no less from OVM’s employees, who are all

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themselves highly experienced sailors. Van Meer

NL-1608 EX Wijdenes

feels that this is the only way to understand how

T: +31 6 53311089

the desires of an owner can be translated into a

info@oliviervanmeer.com

practical design.

www.oliviervanmeer.com

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Pacific Shipyards builds luxury yachts

pocket-sized superyachts of 15 - 26 meters Pacific Shipyards Ruitenbergweg 13 5165 NT Waspik The Netherlands T: +31 (0)416 28 22 84 F: +31 (0)416 31 60 26 M: +31 (0)6 52 73 30 81 info@pacificshipyards.nl

w w w. p a c i f i c s h i p y a r d s . n l

• Allure is a stylish, reliable Dutch yacht based on traditional lines. The expert use of materials and comprehensive luxury interior make this

Custom built for every demand

with typical Dutch craftsmanship of the highest level to create a phenomenal yacht with a Mediterranean flair.

• Pearl is a round-bilged yacht with a flared bow and a compact design that makes her ideal for

Pacific Shipyards is a dynamic company that has been combining top quality with custom yachts since 1994. The yard has a wealth of expertise in-house, and performs the hull

the French waterways.

• Pacific S features a contemporary character

construction and finish as well as the design and engineering of all Pacific yachts itself. Custom

and interior combined with superior perfor-

built to every demand, each pocket-sized superyacht developed by Pacific Shipyards is truly

mance in a yacht with an international appeal.

one of a kind.

New launch

and design with ease of operation and maxi-

A perfect example of Dutch craftsmanship, the

mum comfort on the water. The yard synthesises

latest addition to the fleet is the brand-new Pacific

customised work with well thought-out standards

Pearl 200. The first model was recently delivered

and maximum flexibility, using technologies that

to the full satisfaction of owner and yard alike.

will take clients wherever they wish to go. Pacific

Pacific Shipyards

yachts are at ease on any ocean and in any

Ruitenbergweg 13

marina.

NL-5165 NT Waspik

Four series Pacifics are luxurious and seaworthy steel ves-

T: +31 416 282284

sels. The curvaceous lines and elegant details

info@pacificshipyards.nl

are integrated in a yacht that combines luxury

www.pacificshipyards.nl

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Pacific ShiPyardS

Pacific ShiPyardS

yacht a true classic.

• Pacific P stands for Italian design combined

The Pikmeerkruiser A statement on the water!

Shipyard B. de Groot has been building Pikmeerkruisers in Grou on Pikmeer Lake in the Dutch

The new Pikmeerkruiser Premier range provides

province of Friesland since the early 1960s. As was the case back then, the yachts are still built

a more convenient access option. A door in the

entirely under one roof. The demands of customers are the yard’s focus, keeping the lines of

stern and two integrated stairs on the aft deck

communication short. Yachts from 12 to 14.5 metres in length and in three different models – the

make it very easy to get in and out of the cockpit,

Open Cockpit, Aftcabin and Flybridge – are currently built in the modern production facilities.

irrespective of whether the yacht is moored at a high or low jetty. Climbing or stooping becomes a thing of the past. The cockpit cover on the yacht

Pikmeerkruiser 44 OC Premier

also various technical modifications to make it

also provides easy access to the cockpit. The

The Pikmeerkruiser 44 OC Premier is the striking

suitable for trips across the open sea in up to

design can be realised in different ways,

successor to the Pikmeerkruiser 12.50 OK. The

wind force 8 and four-metre waves (CE category

depending on the owner’s preference.

model has undergone not only several design

B). This makes the Pikmeerkruiser 44 OC highly

changes – such as the modified windows in the

suitable for sailors devoted to the open sea as

Pikmeerkruiser 48 OC Premier

saloon and the beautifully rounded stern – but

well as inland waterways.

The flagship of the Open Cockpit range is the

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new Pikmeerkruiser 48 OC Premier. A number of striking design modifications, such as the charming saloon roof, the rounded stern and

PIKMEERKRUISER

the modified windows in the saloon, make this a worthy successor to the Pikmeerkruiser 13.50 OC. This modernised Pikmeerkruiser has been modified in technical terms as well to make it suitable for smooth sailing on the open sea in up to wind force 8 and four-metre waves (CE category B). This allows for exploration of European coastal and inland waterways, as well as sailing to the UK or Sweden. The yacht can be fitted with hydraulic stabilisers. The clearance height of 2.65 metres and a draught of 1.15 metres make it particularly suitable for longer journeys on the European coastal and inland waterways.

The nicely rounded saloon roof with a spacious The 48 OC Premier features two or three fixed

overhang above the cockpit and front windows

cabins accommodating at least six guests, a spa-

give the yacht a solid and stylish appearance.

cious interior with ample storage space, a cosy

The interior can be designed according to the

dinette and a spacious aft deck providing enough

owner’s preferences, and the exterior has an

space to sit and relax. This solid yacht with lovely

exceptionally beautiful finish with nice curves and

Shipyard B. de Groot

lines really has it all.

a well thought-out deck layout.

Oedsmawei 2

The model is available in two 14.20-metre models,

The 44 AC (Aft Cabin) is the latest Pikmeerkruiser

T: +31 566 621719

one with an oblique, round stern and one with a door

model which completes the Premier line. The 40

info@pikmeerkruiser.nl

in the stern and two integrated stairs in the aft deck.

OC (Open Cockpit) is currently under development.

www.pikmeerkruiser.com

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Shipcenter ModuS Marine Full service for every yacht

Shipcenter Modus Marine Lelystad is a full-service yard that meets all nautical needs, ranging

Running and standing rigging are also subject

from simple engine maintenance to complete refits. Damage, regardless of extent, is expertly

to wear and aging. Whether it’s a single halyard

repaired. The yard made a name for itself in the Netherlands and abroad with a sophisticated

that needs replacing or the complete running and

programme which improves the steering of sailing yachts. The company is a market leader in the

standing rigging, new sails become one less thing

field of repair and optimisation of rudders and steering systems. A rudder optimised to customer

to worry about. A well-trimmed boat is not only

requirements can be delivered in a relatively short time for any type of yacht.

faster, it is also safer.

The engine, too, can be due for a replacement.

Refit and maintenance

yacht’s skipper and crew. A refit allows specific

This is an option if repairing the current engine

The passage of time leaves its mark, and it is

aspects to be improved and the good elements to

costs more than purchasing and installing a new

often a good idea to consider a complete refit.

be retained, all while taking into account budget-

one. The lifespan of a yacht often surpasses that

This has the additional benefit that the desired im-

ary limitations. It is not only the hull and interior

of the engine, causing many a owner to face this

provements are based on the experiences of the

which are eligible for a comprehensive approach.

choice sooner or later. But fuel consumption,

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FF: Super fast and easy to sail

tal requirements, as well as the desire for greater

Jacques de Ridder created the design for the

efficiency and power, can also play a role. The us-

FF915, a modern, lightweight, spacious thirty-

ability and reliability of modern engines far exceed

footer, which combines an excellent sailing

those of many older models.

performance with comfort in port. Good waterline length and low weight allow for high speeds. The

Three times the sailing pleasure – yachts which

low centre of gravity, together with the hull shape

distinguish themselves by their emphasis on

and the generous sail area, ensures an above-

sailing characteristics.

average sailing performance and cruising comfort.

No compromises are made in terms of quality

VQ32: Shorthanded bluewater sailing

in any of the components, while ‘non-functional

Shipcenter builds the VQ32 based on drawings

luxuries’ - elements that only make the boat

by Dick Koopmans. The yacht is easily manage-

heavier and more expensive – are absent on this

able for a small crew and its exceptional stabil-

model. The furnishing and equipment of each FF

ity ensures complete reliability. The VQ32 has a

are tailored to the requirements of experienced

strong and lightweight construction in fibreglass

sailors. The FF is available in different sizes.

reinforced vinylester with a PVC foam core. The

Shipcenter Modus Marine: the yard with many possibilities.

slender line plan results in all-round responsive-

Svalbard: Comfortable and habitable

ness and ease of sailing, with the lead bulb keel

The Svalbard is a recent development, a 41-footer

optimising stability. This combination makes the

by Bosgraaf Yacht Design which combines a

VQ32 suitable to race across seas and oceans.

modern hull and sail plan with a traditional deck

In fact, Richard Lett recently won the Gipsy Moth

line. The foundations for the design are an optimal

Shipcenter Modus Marine

Class in the 2013 OSTAR with his VQ32 Pathway

sailing performance and handling as well as

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to Children. And yet the VQ32 remains mobile

comfort under sail and in port. A lift keel version is

NL-8243 RC Lelystad

enough to race around the buoys as well as take

under construction, and plans for a fixed keel ver-

T: +31 320 261812

you on a comfortable and safe cruise.

sion are currently in development. This concept

info@shipcenter.nl

can easily be adapted to your needs and budget.

www.shipcenter.nl

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noise levels, maintenance needs and environmen-

SmitS JachtmakelaardiJ, full Service yachting Yacht brokerage with style

Smits Jachtmakelaardij offers you a wide range of premium quality watersport services,

Certified

including all the administrative and business aspects of buying or selling a yacht as well as

As a European Maritime Certification Institute

yacht financing and insurance.

(EMCI) certified yacht broker, Smits Jachtmakelaardij is involved in client contacts on a daily basis. The company also stays up-to-date with the latest

Buying a yacht

Selling and sailing

product and market developments and profes-

Watersport is a passion for many people and

When selling your motoryacht or launch, your ves-

sional expertise. It aims to be a reliable partner in

emotions play a big part when purchasing a new

sel will remain in its home berth so that it is easy to

EMCI certification, which includes participation in

motoryacht. Everything may feel right at first glance

maintain and allows you to continue to enjoy your

the EMCI regulations for complaint and discipli-

but once the initial excitement has settled, a more

yacht while she is on sale. If you already have a

nary actions.

rational view is required. This perspective can be

dream yacht in mind, Smits will perform a specific

provided by Smits Jachtmakelaardij.

and detailed search based on all your wishes and

Registration

demands to find you the perfect match.

Smits Jachtmakelaardij has a direct line to the

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want to have it transported to a destination of

registration is proof that you are the rightful owner

your choice; either over water (the most com-

of a yacht. Every registered vessel has a number

mon method) or by road. Smits Jachtmakelaardij

that is linked to the hull to minimise the risk of

can arrange this process for you, using only the

theft and illegal sales. The registry allows owners

most experienced captains; people with count-

to prove their ownership, and is required if buyers

less hours on the smaller and larger waters in the

want to effect a mortgage on their yacht.

Netherlands and abroad. Of course you may also join the trip and learn the tricks of the sailing trade

Yacht transport

on the way. Smits Jachtmakelaardij can also

After purchasing your dream yacht, you may

arrange yacht transport by road on your behalf.

Smits Jachtmakelaardij Full- service Yachting

Smits Jachtmakelaardij Donjon 5 NL-2652 HH Berkel en Rodenrijs T: +31 10 5118000 M: +31 6 22239207 info@smitsjachtmakelaardij.nl www.smitsjachtmakelaardij.nl

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SmitS JachtmakelaardiJ

vessel registry office. For possible buyers, the

Stand 16D 38

JACHTTRANSPORT

over land & over zee

Representatives in:

Holland ER LAND Germany England Spain Croatia de Wetering Greece ht, Nederland Turkey ndewetering.nl 35 582 5550 Seychelles

ndewetering.nl

Contact Starclass Yacht Transport Jan te Siepe 33 Rue Portier, MC98000 Monaco Phone: +377 9777 0375 Mobile: + 33 6 0354 8131 Fax: + 33 8 2118 8347 E-mail: info@starclassyachttransport.com Web: www.starclassyachttransport.com

OVER ZEE

Starclass Yacht Transport Monaco info@starclassyachttransport.com +377 9777 0375 starclassyachttransport.com

YACHT TRANSPORT SINCE 1987

route are Valencia, Malta, Split and Istanbul.

Personal Yacht delivery to and from the carrier Starclass always has a loadmaster at the loading and offloading port. This person does not only supervise the handling of your yacht, but they are

Jan te Siepe, founder of Starclass Yacht Transport, is the first cargo ship owner to specialize in

also skilled Yacht Captains. This means that you

scheduled transport services for yachts and motorboats. Throughout the years the company

simply deliver the yacht to the closest marina, and

has built up a worldwide reputation, using several cargo vessels for yacht transport. Together

the loadmaster will bring the yacht alongside the

with selected trusted shipping companies Starclass makes it possible to offer all destinations

carrier at the moment she will be loaded.

worldwide on a regular basis.

Starclass offers this service free of charge, this service has to be booked in advance.

Getting the yacht across

the paperwork, will supply a loadmaster to protect

Starclass is a ‘one stop shop’ for all yacht trans-

the owners interests in the loading port and as-

port requirements, giving advice, find the best

sures a safe loading without damage.

transport possibilities, dates and prices. Starclass hires space with a reliable shipping company at

Nice, our main port

Starclass Yacht Transport

competitive rates and conditions and provides a

Because many yacht owners want to ship their

33 Rue Portier

very competitive transport- and P & I insurance.

yacht to or from the Côte d’Azur, Starclass

MC98000 Monaco

Starclass instructs owners how to avoid risks and

made Nice their main port in the south. Te Siepe

T: +377 9777 0375

problems with the yacht during transport. The

explains: “The port authorities of Nice give us full

info@starclassyachttransport.com

company supplies shipping cradles, prepares all

cooperation and is only 10 minutes from Nice

www.starclassyachttransport.com

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StarclaSS Yacht tranSport

StarclaSS Yacht tranSport

airport.” Other ‘easy to reach’ main ports on this

dedicated craftsmen and professionals driven by just one ambition – building elegant ships with functional and comfortable innovations. Steeler’s in-house expertise allows a totally new way of

Innovation and attention to detail

truly eye-catching appearance.

Steel or aluminium, the choice is yours. In aluminium, maximum speeds up to 30 knots are possible. This puts a custom made aluminium

For many, enjoying water is synonymous with enjoying life; freedom on a boat can be seen as

Steeler also on the short list of many potential

the final piece of the jigsaw for a relaxed lifestyle. While a motoryacht of superior quality may

fibreglass buyers.

not be one of the absolute necessities of life, if it does land on a future owner’s wish list, his or her enjoyment will start at the very first design meeting. The approach of a joint construction process with the customer is one of the distinguishing features of Steeler Yachts.

Steeler Yachts takes a leap forward in bringing

finishing, technical options for navigation, digital

new ideas to life. This is only made possible by

optimisation of the underwater hull, controls

a more than average desire to fulfil customers’

(including remote control) and engines. A Steeler

wishes. The personal touch is an essential ele-

is not just another yacht on the market – it is the

ment of the design and building process. And all

quintessential steel or aluminium yacht for many

Steeler Yachts

Steelers are exceptional designs: Beauty going

owners.

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hand in hand with comfort and usability.

NL-8331 TL Steenwijk There are a number of principles that are central

T: +31 521 510268

Steeler Yachts is at the cutting edge when it

to each Steeler. The quality of the materials is

info@steeleryachts.com

comes to weight-saving and functional materials,

excellent and the people who build the yachts are

www.steeleryachts.com

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Steeler

Steeler YachtS

interior styling: plenty of space and comfort, and a

Steeler Next GeNeratioN Exceptional design and interior styling

The first impression of the NG retro design could just be that she is beautiful. Further investigation reveals that the lovely design is home to an abundance of innovation and craftsmanship in steel and aluminium – reflecting the fact that Steeler Yachts excels in comfort and usability.

All NG models are available in hardtop or

standard indeed. This is remarkable for a boat

convertible versions and equipped as standard

which is not in itself standard at all, as each

with all the features any owner could possibly

interior is completely bespoke and tailor-made to

require to feel comfortable onboard. A bow-

customers’ requirements. To date, every single

thruster and heating, TV, internet and GPS

Steeler owner can claim to have a unique yacht

systems, to name but a few, are all included

as no two boats have left the yard looking the

in the basic design to make for a very high

same. The Steeler NGs are characterised by

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Steeler NG L.O.A. Beam Draught Vertical clearance

40 12.38 m.

4.26 m.

1.00 m.

2.60 m.

43 13.00 m.

4.48 m.

1.12 m.

2.75 m.

50 14.99 m.

4.70 m.

1.15 m.

2.82 m.

57 17.15 m.

4.99 m.

1.35 m.

3.46 m.

65 19.50 m.

5.50 m.

1.50 m.

3.75 m.

Weight - Steel - Aluminium

14000 kg 10000 kg

16000 kg 12000 kg

21000 kg 16000 kg

40000 kg 33000 kg

48000 kg 41000 kg

completely level cockpit and lounge floors just a few steps below the forepeak, and lots of natural light. To ensure innovative solutions that maximise comfort and minimise maintenance, Steeler has a wide spectrum of proven concepts available for the demanding owner. The yard’s designs

Steeler

please the eye while going much deeper than any ‘standard’ in the industry.

The Steeler NG is characterised by completely level cockpit and lounge floors. There are no podiums for sofas or chairs to ensure a view or to create space; the boat is completely level, which makes it highly comfortable and spacious. The standard version includes many features, such as a 110 hp Yanmar diesel engine, bowthruster, boiler, heating system, insulating glass, quay power connection, fitted galley, TV, internet, GPS navigation, two steering seats, and much more.

The comprehensive standard specification means the list of optional features is limited. In order to ensure good views and a fabulous look, naval

Steeler Yachts

architects Bekebrede have extended the side

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windows further down.

NL-8331 TL Steenwijk T: +31 521 510268 info@steeleryachts.com www.steeleryachts.com

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Panorama FlatFloor 46 & Bronson 36 Islander

A level floor from stem to stern, 360-degree vistas of the water, a fully divisible 45 m² single-

water to lower the clearance height or with diesel

floor surface, more than ample volume (twice that of a conventional motoryacht) and a dynamic,

to facilitate long-range journeys.

contemporary design with long, stratified lines: The Panorama FF 46 is the first motoryacht of its kind with a single-level living area from stern to bow, creating an unmatched at-home

Thanks to its CE B certification, the Panorama

atmosphere.

FF can go anywhere in Europe. It is fast planing if required and so spacious that an owner might consider buying fewer feet than anticipated to al-

From the bridge – the connecting point between

to the helm. The motoryacht has two doors on

the living area and the sun decks – the skipper

either side, so that one can moor virtually dry

has open lines of communication with the whole

and embark and disembark without the usual

Bronson 36 Islander

party on board: The sunbathers on the huge

climbing. The 5500-litre tank amidships makes

The Bronson 36 is a tender built of indestructible,

22 m² aft deck, the comfort seekers in the salon,

the vessel practically unsinkable if used as an air

maintenance-free and lightweight aluminium. Its

and, of course, those lounging on the settee next

tank, but can alternatively be filled with ballast

stern folds open at the press of a button on the

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Panorama Flatfloor L.O.A. Hull length Beam Draught Vertical clearance Weight - Steel - Aluminium

46 14.82 m.

13.52 m.

4.58 m.

1.05 m.

3.24 m.

53 16.50 m.

14.99 m.

4.58 m.

1.12 m.

3.24 m.

25000 kg 29000 kg 19000 kg 23000 kg

Bronson 36 Islander L.O.A. 10.55 m.

Beam 2.93 m.

Draught 0.25 m.

(Jet propulsion) Weight, aluminium 4700 kg

transforms the tender into an island. Inside the Bronson’s huge storage compartments is a wide choice of stainless steel designer furniture, from a lounge settee to reclining chairs, plus a barbecue, wakeboards and other toys. Owners can choose the layout of their Bronson depending on the weather and their mood and company. The Bronson is a boat for every day, and it can be different every day thanks to its unique vario-layout.

Steeler Yachts Wheermaten 16 NL-8331 TL Steenwijk T: +31 521 510268 info@steeleryachts.com www.steeleryachts.com

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remote control to create a colossal terrace that

Sterkenburg Yachting, Your international Yacht brokerage of choice Transactions handled down to the smallest detail

The acquisition of your dream yacht is a momentous decision. To ensure everything goes smoothly it is sensible to seek the advice of a professional. Sterkenburg Yachting, a sworn and certified international brokerage which specialises in yachts from € 100,000, is an excellent choice.

During purchasing negotiations, Sterkenburg

so that no misunderstandings arise: Sterkenburg

Yachting provides advice on the price, the hiring

Yachting checks this carefully and ensures the

of experts for the technical inspection, research-

right equipment is onboard each yacht.

ing the VAT status of a yacht and the verification of registration in the Shipping Register of the

An international team

Dutch ‘Cadastre’, Land Registry and Mapping

The sales team consists of Rik Sterkenburg, Jaro

Agency. Selling a boat also requires comprehen-

Šebek and Celma Groeneveld, who between them

sive and clear information and documentation

have the full gamut of expertise and experience

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ing plan must correspond to the wishes of the

Insurance

port. Clients come from all over the world and

buyer. Sterkenburg Yachting also takes care of

It is crucial that a yacht has a proper insurance.

the team speaks English, German, French and

the compulsory registration of the boat mortgage

While the purchase of a new boat always brings

Russian. Sterkenburg Yachting presents its yachts

with the Dutch ‘Cadastre’, Land Registry and

risks, they can easily be counterbalanced by the

at Dutch and international watersports exhibitions,

Mapping Agency.

right insurance. When choosing your policy it is

such as Boot Düsseldorf and the Moscow Boat

important to look not only at the premiums but

Show, in the most professional manner possible.

also at the conditions.

And a fine collection of motoryachts for sale can always be viewed at the sales location in Drim-

Berth and winter storage, servicing, maintenance

melen. The company prides itself on a tailored

and transport

process that satisfies all parties – buyer, seller and

Sterkenburg Yachting can offer all the activities

broker. These are just some of the reasons to opt

and facilities you need after you’ve acquired your

for Sterkenburg Yachting.

yacht in cooperation with reliable third parties.

Services Evaluation Being fully immersed in the market every day, Sterkenburg Yachting is well placed to evaluate the current market value of any yacht. A correct evaluation is vital to all partners as it is in no one’s interest that a boat be over-financed or undervalued.

Sterkenburg Yachting B.V. Nieuwe Jachthaven 6

Financing

NL-4924 BA Drimmelen

Part of the purchasing amount can be in the form

T: +31 162 685722

of a financing plan, often a yacht mortgage. The

info@sterkenburgyachting.nl

key concept in this is customisation – the financ-

www.sterkenburgyachting.nl

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Sterkenburg Yachting b.V.

required to guarantee the most professional sup-

Super LauwerSmeer The perfect yacht in many variations

From mini superyachts to convertibles, Super Lauwersmeer builds steel and aluminium yachts

Wouda’s dream was a modern company with

in which owners incorporate their personal preferences with regard to layout, finish, panelling

a broad range and a wide variety of options.

and technology. The yard only has one condition: the end result must always be of the highest

Super Lauwersmeer now offers superbly built

possible quality.

motoryachts with round-bilged or hard-chine hulls in four different series. Currently managed by brothers Bastiaan and Louis Jousma, with

The dream of creating the perfect yacht was the

could build similar yachts for other sailors. As

a new production hall on a main waterway and

basis for establishing Super Lauwersmeer. In the

the first model was built near the Lauwersmeer

a constantly expanding array of yachts, the

early 1960s Piet Wouda built his first open steel

lake, Wouda called his creations ‘Lauwersmeer

yard has grown from a ‘local yachtbuilder’ to

yacht under a tree next to a farmer’s shed in the

cruisers’. Soon he was adding superstructures

an international supplier of quality yachts. The

north of the province of Friesland. The goal was

to his yachts, and started expanding his range

entire construction trajectory, from keel laying to

to develop a first-class steel yacht, and the result

without comprising the superior construction

carpentry and equipment, takes place under one

was astounding. Wouda was soon asked if he

quality.

roof, without the yacht ever leaving the premises.

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sturdiness, which makes the Kotter a robust yacht

Despite its modest length of 15.25 metres, the

with a very nautical character due to its round

latest Empire design built by the yard is to all

stern. In addition to the hull construction, the

extents and purposes a superyacht. Below deck it

panelling of the interior has also been finished to

offers a spacious owner’s cabin, two large double

the highest standard.

Super LauwerSmeer

Empire builders

guest cabins, and two bathrooms. At the deck level, it features a saloon, a large galley and an

Your choice

outdoor lounge area with awning. This deck also

The Evolve series is available in three lengths

includes the bridge and indoor steering position.

from 13.00 to 14.99 metres. Owners can choose

From the flybridge, the yacht can be sailed from

between a model with an open cockpit aft,

an outdoor steering position. The top level also

another with an aft cabin beneath a raised deck

has a seating area without awning, and space

and outdoor steering position, or a model that

for storing a tender (lifted into the water by crane)

features a permanent hood over the outdoor

further aft.

steering position. A wide variety of wood types and options allow clients to create a yacht that

An Empire can be built either in aluminium or in

suits their tastes entirely.

steel, allowing owners to choose between fast sailing and water displacement. The comfort

Convertible

onboard goes hand in hand with a superb degree

The fourth series of yachts developed by the

of finish, which is why the Super Lauwersmeer

yard is called the Discovery, available in 40 ft (12

Empire is praised as being a compact superyacht.

metres) to 45 ft (13.50 metres). In addition to a

Robust

version with aft cabin and an open cockpit version,

Super Lauwersmeer

there is also a convertible model available.

Rijksstraatweg 80

The Super Lauwersmeer Kotter is a model range

NL-9257 DV Noardburgum

available in three versions: the 440, 470 and 500,

T: +31 511 442181

with lengths between 13.50 to 15.50 metres. The

info@superlauwersmeer.nl

steel round-bilged hull has been joggled for extra

www.superlauwersmeer.nl

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The Tenderline GenTleman 34 Top of the range elegance

Schotman Maritime designs and builds aluminium boats under the name of Tenderline. The

excellent manoeuvrability at both high and low

key characteristics of the Tenderline series are quality, design and carefree boating. Sleek lines

speeds. It’s an owner’s tender; not only capable

and the use of maintenance-free materials guarantee Tenderline owners safe and comfortable

of transporting guests quickly and comfortably,

boating. Tenderline aluminium boats are constructed at Schotman’s yard in the Netherlands.

but also built for pleasure cruising and fun with

Therefore the Tenderline boats are a 100% Dutch made quality product.

family and friends.

This runabout combines the cosy atmosphere

Schotman Maritime is a family business, per-

sturdy G7, the rugged RIB and the Proline ves-

of a launch with the velocity of a speedboat and

sonal contact with customers is highly valued.

sels for professional boating. Top of the range is

the comfort of a weekend cruiser. Waterskiing,

Tenderline vessels are characterised by the rare

the elegant Tenderline Gentleman 34.

wakeboarding, relaxing with friends on a cocktail

combinations of hand-built craftsmanship and

cruise, a weekend trip for two: this all-rounder

innovative design. The Tenderline series ranges

Multifunctional runabout

offers it all. The tender is packed with clever

from the compact Rascal and Youngster to the

This 34-foot tender has a sleek and fast hull with

details and, despite its classic appearance,

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The Tenderline Gentleman 34 Length

10.30 m. (34 ft)

Beam

2.98 m.

Water displacement 4.5 tonnes

maintenance is kept to an absolute minimum.

stands for low maintenance and carefree boating

Stylish and relaxed boating – this is the essence

pleasure.

Engine power

Max. 1100 hp

CE category

C

of the Tenderline experience.

Translating innovation into boating

Tenderline

enjoyment The elegant, modern Gentleman has classic lines, without being retro. It can comfortably seat 11 people and features a central outdoor galley table unit with a unique design. The cabin offers a toilet facility and a seating area with a table that can be easily transformed into a double bed.

This makes the Gentleman perfect for a romantic weekend or an overnight stay in the next bay.

You might also moor up at a pretty village and go for a ride on the two aluminium folding bikes, which are stored in their own compartment. As the bikes are shaft driven there are no smudges from a greasy chain.

The Gentleman is equipped with the latest

Tenderline Schotman Maritime

technologies including dimmable RGB-controlled

Noorderuitweg 48

lighting that is completely programmable via iPad

NL-1608 EB Wijdenes

or tablet. The same goes for the nine-speaker

T: +31 229 853212

audio system, which can transform the boat into

M: +31 6 14394412

a floating club should you so desire. Built from

info@tenderline.nl

the highest quality materials, the Gentleman 34

www.tenderline.nl

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Van de Wetering international transport Safe boat transport from and to all ports

More than fifty Van de Wetering International drivers ensure that over 3,000 yachts reach their destinations safely each year, covering some five million kilometres from the Polar circle to the Equator. Van de Wetering is a leading specialist in the transportation of yachts to and from every port in Europe, Turkey, North Africa, the Canaries and Asia. The largest transportation to date was a 22-metre yacht with a beam of 6.5 metres and a weight of 52 tonnes that Van de Wetering took from France to Holland.

Explore the world

destination that might be too far to sail also allows

For private owners, transporting a yacht by road

you to bypass potentially troublesome stretches

is the ideal way to start a holiday in a faraway

of water. For example, Van de Wetering could

destination, ensuring that every precious vacation

transport your vessel up the Rhine while you sail

day is used to the max. Moving your yacht to a

her downstream with the flow. Or how about

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visiting Spain without having to cross the Bay of Biscay? Other popular destinations are the French Riviera, Spain, Portugal and Slovenia. Meanwhile,

Van de Wetering

a range of yards, brokers and importers also partner with Van de Wetering to take yachts to the ports where their clients require them.

A specialist trade Transporting yachts to and from every port in Europe is a profession in itself. Van de Wetering has developed all the necessary skills over the past half a century and more. The drivers and planners know every twist & turn and potential obstacles along their routes, even in the more remote corners of the world. The team is also totally up to speed with the latest legislation and local regulations, customs and habits. This gives Van de Wetering an impressive advantage that few can match.

Van de Wetering Boat & Special Transport Tjalk 2 NL-1231 TW Loosdrecht T: +31 35 5825550 info@vandewetering.nl www.vandewetering.nl

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VAN EMSTEDE & PARTNERS ADVOCATEN Nautical lawyers LEGAL SUPPORT IN TURBULENT TIMES

Specialised in

Gespecialiseerd en jarenlange ervaring met betrekking legal matters in the maritime tot juridische kwesties waarmee de ondernemer in de pleziervaartuigenbranche geconfronteerd kan worden.

recreational sector since 1987, including (Jachtbouw) Overeenkomsten

en internationaal) botenbouw, jachthaven, HISWA general(nationaal conditions, (yachtbuilding) reparatie/renovatie, jachtarchitect, jachtmakelaar

contracts, repairs/refit agreements, marina issues, Mr. I.M.F. van Emstede Nautical lawyer

Juridische adviezen

(bijstand in procedures/rechter/geschillencommissie) charter and debits.

Mr. I.M.F. van Emstede (HISWA) Algemene voorwaarden Wanningstraat 4-6 Nautical lawyer 1071 LB Amsterdam Ondernemersrecht Telefoon +31 20 675 94 94 Prins Hendriklaan 29 Fax +31 20 675 96 30 (Garden Office) Arbeidsgeschillen T +31 20 6759494

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1075 AZ Amsterdam

Incasso

F +31 20 6756930

(nationaal en internationaal)

E imf@vanemstede.nl W www.vanemstede.nl

Van Emstede & Partners Nautical Lawyers made

Van EmstEdE & PartnErs Professional legal partner for watersports companies

a name for himself in the watersports sector as the author of thirteen sets of general conditions for the HISWA Association in the Netherlands. His firm has represented many renowned companies in the sector ever since and Van Emstede & Partners Nautical Lawyers offers:

The watersports sector has a unique culture with a wide range of technical and business

• knowledge of the watersports sector

aspects. The lawyers from Van Emstede & Partners Nautical Lawyers are well aware of these

• a high success rate due to extensive experience

facts. Founder Ivo van Emstede has been dedicated to promoting the interests of watersports

• commitment

companies since 1989.

• time savings

Solution-oriented is how clients in yachtbuilding

involved as well. According to Van Emstede &

and yacht brokerage sector describe the

Partners it is often better to avoid arbitration

approach of Van Emstede & Partners Nautical

altogether. If problems arise in the chain from

Lawyers. Leveraging on its insights into the

yacht designer and material & equipment

way yachtbuilding works and knowledge of the

suppliers via yard and buyer that could lead to

technical requirements that apply to yachts, the

disputes, it is often better to convince all parties

Van Emstede & Partners Nautical Lawyers

law firm can swiftly get to the heart of the matter.

of the mutually realistic expectations and make

Prins Hendriklaan 29 (Garden Office)

agreements that can meet these expectations.

NL-1075 AZ Amsterdam

The most common activities of lawyers are

This method saves lots of time and arbitration

T: +31 20 6759494

representing their clients before the court or

costs, and even minimises the expenses of the

imf@vanemstede.nl

arbitration boards, but there are many other tasks

law firm itself.

www.vanemstede.nl

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Nautical lawyer mr. Ivo M.F. van Emstede from

brand for trade items: V-Quipment, which consists of affordable quality products, specially selected and tested by VETUS. The company provides a three-year warranty on its products,

VETUS

and five years on its engines.

International catalogue The full VETUS range can be found in the VETUS catalogue, which is published yearly in fourteen languages. The product range can

When Willem den Ouden opened a shop selling boat equipment in 1964, he could never have

also be consulted online on www.vetus.com,

envisaged that he was laying the foundations for an international company that half a century

which features all VETUS products and their

later would have fourteen offices and 170 employees worldwide.

accompanying manuals, tutorials, frequently asked questions and the latest information on VETUS products.

Board any boat in the world, and you can be

designed under its own direction. The company’s

pretty certain that it will contain at least one of the

core activity is the development of technical

3,700 different articles produced by VETUS, from

marine parts. More than seventy per cent of

engines to deck fittings and from bow thrusters

VETUS’ product range is developed in-house by a

to bilge pumps. With fourteen own subsidiaries

global team of some 25 engineers.

and a network of thousands of distributors and dealers worldwide, VETUS has grown into one of

VETUS products are offered in fourteen complete

VETUS

the biggest players in the market over the past fifty

systems, including exhaust, fuel and waste water

Fokkerstraat 571

years.

systems. In addition to the eponymous brand

NL-3125 BD Schiedam

itself, the VETUS Group also comprises the

T: +31 88 4884700

VETUS, creators of boat systems

brands Maxwell (anchoring systems) and Marex

info@vetus.com

The VETUS range consists of quality products

(custom-made windows). VETUS has a separate

www.vetus.com

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VETUS

Serving all types of boats since 1964

Waterspoor

Builder of luxury tenders

As builder of the Tendersloep line of launches, Waterspoor Jachtbouw has built a strong

traditional shapes and contemporary design.

reputation for the quality and sailing characteristics of its boats. Its seaworthy and well-

Standard prices start at € 33,900 including VAT.

appointed family tenders provide space, comfort and quality at a very attractive price.

The Waterspoor’s Tendersloep is the ideal complement to the range of pleasure craft on a

The Waterspoor Tendersloep 777 Aviator, another

superyacht, but also come into their own as a family boat for day trips.

new model, is said by many to have the perfect combination of traditional lines, innovation and contemporary design. Its sleek underwater

Waterspoor Jachtbouw, the creator of the popular

features the popular open transom that the yard

segment with long keel makes the Tendersloep

Tendersloep, is one of the leading yachtbuilders

already introduced on its – also quite recent – 808

777 very steady and stable. It is available in both

in Europe in the luxury motor launch segment.

OPEN model. The open transom with access to

displacement and fast sailing versions, with un-

The Tendersloep can be made in both displace-

the swimming platform allows for extra freedom of

precedented sailing performance. The 777 can be

ment and fast sailing versions. The latest model

movement and comfort onboard. With these two

fitted with engines of up to 200 hp for a maximum

is the Waterspoor Tendersloep 711 OPEN, which

models, Waterspoor has built a bridge between

cruising speed of fifty kilometres per hour. Even a

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light and efficient 38 hp engine will easily allow it to

The build of all of Waterspoor’s unique and innova-

achieve half sliding speed, however.

tive models is overseen entirely by the yard itself, with special attention paid to the components used, quality finishing and solid construction. The

classic lines with a modern stern. Aft is a con-

website www.waterspoor.com features videos of

venient passage to the swimming platform for

various models. The yard invites buyers from all

improved freedom of movement onboard. With

over Europe to come for a trial sail on the lakes

a length of 7.77 metres and beam of over three

around its home base in the northern Dutch

metres, the Aviator 777 is a substantial tender

province of Friesland. It is also possible to try out

with a wealth of space. The bow contains a wide

a Tendersloep at a dealer’s agency, for instance

toilet area with the same dimensions as on the

Oberhavel Yachtcharter in Berlin, or Sloep Shop

808. This space can be closed off, offering opti-

Lokeren in Belgium. This allows prospective buy-

mum privacy, and it is also an ideal area to store

ers to experience the tenders for themselves and

sun pads and other equipment. In the standard

see that they are more than worth their purchase

deluxe version, the Tendersloep 777 Aviator costs

price.

Waterspoor

This no-nonsense tender ingeniously combines

€ 52,900 including VAT.

Waterspoor Jachtbouw Symkewâl 19/21 NL-8723 AZ Koudum T: +31 514 521898 info@waterspoor.com www.waterspoor.com

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Webasto Feel the drive

Founded in 1901, Webasto AG produces convertible, roof and body systems as well as heating,

The sophisticated design can be customised to

cooling and ventilation solutions. Based in more than 50 international locations, the group offers

every request and to the concept of each yacht.

complete and integrated solutions to the marine sector.

In order to be suitable for applications in the marine environment, Webasto produces its window frames in high-quality, corrosion-resistant alu-

Reliable marine refrigerators and freezers

refrigerators line offers infinite design opportunities

minium. To match all requirements Webasto can

Isotherm refrigerators and freezers are based

as the door panel and handle can be customised

deliver windows with six-millimetre and sixteen-

upon careful research to ensure they can with-

to customer requirements. The result is an excep-

millimetre insulated security glass.

stand violent movements and operate noiselessly

tional combination of style and technology!

Air conditioning systems

while remaining thoroughly reliable and consuming an absolute minimum of battery power. The

Glazing solutions for boats and yachts

Webasto offers a broad range of air conditioning

Isotherm series provide every conceivable refriger-

Webasto also offers fixed, sliding and tilting win-

systems. Our BlueCool Classic & S-series are

ation solution. The CRUISE Elegance Marine

dows; resistant, waterproof and well-designed.

self-contained units for boats with up to three

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Sliding roofs

spaces onboard a yacht need to be air-condi-

Webasto also offers uniquely customised roof

tioned it is well worth considering our central

solutions for yachts, applying its 30 years of expe-

chiller systems Bluecool C and BlueCool Premi-

rience in line glazing in advanced automotive roof

um. These Webasto chiller units come with high

systems. Innovative ideas are brought to reality

efficiency multi-plate heat exchangers. The units

leveraging on the company’s outstanding product

feature fully independent cooling loops in multiple

know-how. Webasto offers small series manufac-

compressor units and the power is continuously

turing at full series quality levels: Process-oriented

adapted to demand. The stainless steel unit has

assembly operations, from the pilot line through

an electronic silencer for noise-sensitive applica-

the design check to series production. A phased

tions and a soft start option.

project approach and joint teams enable know-

Webasto

cabins. Whenever three or more independent

how transfer to the client’s engineers.

Marine water heaters Isotemp water heaters are specifically designed

Blinds and shades

for use on yachts, with high-quality components

Webasto and Oceanair have joined forces to offer

chosen to ensure the best product performance.

innovative and stylish shading solutions for

The marine water heaters are very robust and well

hatches, shaped windows, sunroofs and port-

insulated so that warm water remains available at

lights. These solutions incorporate the experience

all times and in all conditions.

gained by working closely with boatbuilders and designers. The products are fully marinised

The new Isotemp Spa boilers are available in five

and can be completely customised in terms of

different sizes ranging from 15 to 40 litres. They

size, shape, and fabric. A standardized range of

meet the highest marine quality standards such

products is also available through boatshops, of-

as a stainless steel inner tank, a robust polypro-

fering an unbeatable price-quality ratio.

pylene casing and a six-bar safety valve.

Webasto www.webasto-marine.com www.webasto-marine.nl

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Elegance, grace and performance

The Werner Yacht Design studio has been dedicated to exclusive motoryacht design for the

much more conducive to creating new designs

past fifteen years. The firm is renowned for its uncompromising focus on combining beauty

every time, compared to making copies of exist-

and performance, all based on a strong conviction that yachts should look like a dream and

ing ones,” adds Theo Werner. “Of course, once

handle like a dream. At the same time, the studio aims not just to design a yacht for a client, but

the shape of things has finally been established,

rather with the client. Werner Yacht Design encourages clients to become involved as much as

the software takes over. While this may seem like

possible, creating yachts that fits them like a glove.

an end to the romantic idea of traditional design, it is actually the best guarantee that the yacht will perform as well as was promised: like a dream!”

New horizons

to come up with exciting new ideas again and

While the Volendam design studio has made

again.’’

its name in designing classic and semi-classic motoryachts, it has seen a steady change in

From pen and paper to computer design

Werner Yacht Design

demand for more explorer-type motoryachts and

One thing that will never change, however, is the

Parallelweg 1E

contemporary yachts. “We see this as a welcome

way in which a new design comes into existence.

NL-1131 DM Volendam

change, as it allows us to further expand our

Despite all the modern software, it still always

T: +31 299 373813

horizons,” comments Theo Werner. “This makes

starts with a pencil and a blank sheet of paper.

info@werneryachtdesign.com

us go beyond the beaten path and inspires us

“At Werner we persist in this approach as it is

www.werneryachtdesign.com

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WERNER YACHT DESIGN

WERNER YACHT DESIGN

Yacht RegistRation holland The Dutch flag is the best for any vessel

The Netherlands has an excellent maritime reputation around the world. Vessels sailing under

cover every option related to the size and value

the Dutch Flag are treated with respect by all countries and face minimal customs formalities in

of the vessel for a fixed price. Vessels registered

foreign ports. Owners of yachts registered in the Netherlands can also enjoy the benefits of the

in the Netherlands can easily be insured by Dutch

confidence that customs officials have in the good name of the Dutch.

insurance companies. Moreover, the Dutch fiscal climate is favourable, which can lead to attractive tax benefits if the yacht is used for charter

You don’t have to be a Dutch national to fly the

trajectory in a prompt way and for an attractive

Dutch flag. Yacht Registration Holland is proud

price.

purposes.

Two ways to register a yacht

of the Dutch colours, and as a market leader in Dutch registrations of pleasure craft the company

Benefits

The ‘Light’ registration is available for all yacht

knows exactly what is needed to provide yachts

Yacht Registration Holland arranges the entire

owners who are residents of the European Union

with the Dutch flag. Yacht Registration Holland

registration process, including MMSI Documents.

and whose sail or motoryacht has its sailing

provides assistance throughout the entire

The two types of registration (Light and Global)

region within the boundaries of the EU. It has

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For communication purposes, the ship may be

registrations for vessels owned by people outside

given an international MMSI number. Also the

the EU as well. ‘Light’ is the most popular, lowest

yacht will be equipped with unique microdots

cost and easiest to arrange Dutch registration

which make it easier to trace in case of theft.

Yacht RegistRation holland

also recently become possible to arrange Light

option for all sail and motoryachts with lengths up to 24 metres. Vessels are registered at the Dutch

The role of Yacht Registration Holland

Ministry of Agriculture and the Environment, but

Yacht Registration Holland can arrange the entire

not in the land register. It is a simplified registration

trajectory for the Dutch registration of any pleasure

that is accepted by all EU countries and even

craft worldwide through the use of professionals

compulsory in some. The request procedure is

such as certified accountants and notaries with

often brief, and can usually be completed within

whom Yacht Registration Holland has been

two weeks if all documents are available at the

working for many years.

time of request.

The ‘Global’ registration is the Dutch option for vessels that sail outside of the EU; an all-in Dutch registration that is unique in the world. If an owner does not have an EU passport, Yacht Registration Holland will establish an LTD under which the yacht is placed and which is fully owned by the yacht’s owner. The LTD is situated in the Netherlands, ensuring that the yacht is registered

Yacht Registration Holland

both under the Dutch flag and in the land register.

Taniaburg 25

This also makes it possible to acquire a Certificate

NL-8926 LW Leeuwarden

of Registry and a Dutch Certificate of Tonnage for

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vessels up to 24 metres.

info@dutch-flag-registration.com www.dutch-flag-registration.com

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As you see, we make the difference.

Your yacht broker with the personal touch. www.yacht-gallery.com

Yacht-GallerY

Yacht-GallerY Preferred suppliers of quality time Yacht-Gallery doesn’t sell boats - it offers an experience that goes way beyond simply buying a new yacht. In several locations across Europe a team of highly qualified yacht brokers go the extra mile to help clients find a new or pre-owned yacht that truly fulfills their dreams.

A new concept

more than welcome to contact or visit the yard’s

Han Tybout has extensive experience in the

premises.

sale of new yachts and is a sworn and certified

Yacht-Gallery NL

yacht broker. Based on the idea that the sale of

Yacht-Gallery is located in Yacht Centre De

Het Oude Diep 5-7

new and pre-owned yachts is a natural synergy,

Kranerweerd in Zwartsluis (The Netherlands) and

NL-8064 PN Zwartsluis

Tybout recently launched a new concept under

in Switzerland. The company offers around 150

T: +31 38 3867351

the name Yacht-Gallery.

pre-owned yachts and is partner to various well-

office@yacht-gallery.com

known shipyards.

If you are looking to sell your yacht with a reliable

Yacht-Gallery CH

partner who operates internationally, make an

Seestrasse 32

appointment to discuss the many possibilities

CH-8598 Bottighofen

of how Yacht-Gallery can be of service. You are

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SeriouS YachtS

Our values – our pride – our legacy A true watersport enthusiast, Derk Bonsink has spent most of his life on the water. Looking to

partnership as the companies are only a stone’s

put his knowledge and passion for boats to good use he started building yachts too. His first

throw apart. The yard’s in-house knowledge and

prototype was the Serious Yachts 13.80 motoryacht, which made an impressive start. Next he

expertise allow it to tackle any job. Whether a client

began the design for a Serious Yachts Gently 57’, inspired on Bonsink’s own yacht, and finally a

requires interior or exterior woodwork, painting or

slightly smaller version, the well-received Gently 36’ for which Serious Yachts was nominated as

stainless steel work, or even a complete refit, Seri-

Motoryacht of the Year 2009 and which was described by the media as an ‘incomparable yacht’.

ous Yachts in Zwartsluis has the answer.

Meanwhile Serious Yachts has become a brand associated with perfection and custom yachts, offering a gradually expanding range that reflects an immaculate eye for detail.

Vision Together with its clients, Serious Yachts is committed to building unique, high quality custom-

The yard

penters, hull builders and steelworkers. Sales are

built yachts that are the best in the industry. Each

Serious Yachts is located in Zwartsluis and em-

conducted in partnership with Yacht-Gallery and

yacht has an elegant and attractive look, will be

ploys in-house professionals such as painters, car-

Yacht Centre De Kranerweerd, which is an ideal

exceptionally reliable and stand out from all other

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boats. A good relationship with owners is ensured

materials, the yard also demands the most of all

by keeping in close contact both during and after

processes. The committed staff give even the

construction.

‘simplest’ tasks their undivided attention. And clients are always consulted to ensure that the end

SERIOUS YACHTS

Craftsmanship

product entirely meets their expectations.

The boats from Serious Yachts are built by true professionals at the yard in Zwartsluis (Overijssel,

The yacht designs are developed by Arnold de

the Netherlands). Carpenters, steelworkers,

Ruijter, always clearly based on the vision of Derk

hull builders and yacht painters with substantial

Bonsink. Every Serious Yacht features unparalleled

international experience are devoted to realising

custom work, and is tailor made in accordance

superior products. All work is kept in-house

with the wishes and demands of its future owners.

to ensure the very highest quality available. In

This makes every Serious Yacht a truly unique

addition to guaranteeing the use of the finest

product.

Serious Yachts Het Oude Diep 5-7 NL-8064 PN Zwartsluis T: +31 38 3867351 hantybout@seriousyachts.nl www.seriousyachts.nl Serious Yachts GmbH Seestrasse 32 CH-8598 Bottighofen T: +41 79 9597888 dianafailer@seriousyachts.ch www.seriousyachts.ch

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Much more than just painting

to visit the shipyard itself.

Bonsink Yacht Painters is an all-round international painting company that has been specialised in watersports since 1982. Over the years, the company’s specialists have gained extensive experience in yacht construction, both nationally and internationally. Whether working on a 100-metre superyacht or a five-metre boat, Bonsink Yacht Painters offers its clients fast and efficient service, anywhere in the world. Yacht painting is its core business, but the yard’s expertise extends much further. The company employs specialists in interior and exterior carpentry, electronics, technical installations, design, engines, project assistance and more.

Bonsink Yacht Painters Zwartsluis Het Oude Diep 7B Superior quality

One-stop shopping

NL-8064 PN Zwartsluis

All work is kept in-house to ensure the

With its in-house knowledge and expertise the

T: +31 38 3866836

very highest quality available. In addition to

yard can tackle any job. Whether a client requires

info@bonsink-yacht-painters.nl

guaranteeing the use of the finest materials, the

interior or exterior woodwork, painting, stainless

www.bonsink-yacht-painters.nl/en

yard also demands the most of all processes.

steel work, or even a refit, it can all be taken care

Clients are always consulted to ensure that the

of by Bonsink Yacht Painters. Feel free to contact

Bonsink Yacht Painters Makkum

end product entirely meets their expectations.

the office for advice or a non-binding quote.

Strânwei 13

Prospective clients are also more than welcome

NL-8754 HA Makkum

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Bonsink Yacht Painters

Bonsink Yacht Painters

Zijlmans jachtbouw Increasing expertise with every yacht

Pure yachtbuilding craftsmanship combined with listening carefully to the demands of the

Leading

clients has resulted in hundreds of robust, superbly performing steel motoryachts over the past

Marcel Zijlmans started his one-man business in

25 years. To mark its silver jubilee, Zijlmans Jachtbouw is presenting the brand-new, elegantly

building steel hulls for motoryachts in 1989. At the

lined Eagle 1500.

time, the technical installations and panelling were realised at other companies under Zijlmans’ close supervision. The result each time was a yacht as

The reliability and quality of the hard-chine steel

contacts with clients and attention to their needs,

intended by Zijlmans, and sold under his brand

hulls built by Marcel Zijlmans and his team have

Zijlmans constantly adds new technical and

name. The line of Eagle yachts was especially

earned the yard an excellent reputation. Their

comfort-based innovations to its products. As a

popular among avid sailors, with over 100 of them

knowledge of constructing steel yachts was built

result, these Dutch quality yachts continue to be

being sold over the years. In 1996, the yard start-

up over the years, and all yachts are ready to

prime examples of modern technology.

ed building and finishing entire yachts in-house

explore a wide range of sailing regions while

and expanded its operations to a total surface

delivering an optimal performance. Via close

area of around 4,500 m² including an interior shed,

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Zijlmans Eagle 1500 Convertible Length

14.95 m.

Beam

4.50 m.

Draught

1.20 m.

Zijlmans Eagle 1700 Elegance

customised yachts such as the 20-metre Triqual

Zijlmans also employed a team of highly-trained

65. Currently, the yard is working on the refit of a

professionals and, in addition to new builds, his

26-metre yacht, which requires a new aluminium

yard extended its reach into refits, maintenance

superstructure with an attractive, sleek design on

and storage.

its steel hull (see image below). The 25th anniver-

17.00 m.

Beam

4.90 m.

Draught

1.25 m.

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two assembly sheds, and a 32-tonnes boat lift.

Length

sary of this successful yard is being celebrated Custom

with the introduction of a new Eagle 1500, a

Today Zijlmans Jachtbouw builds motoryachts of

design that combines fresh lines with the proven

between 10 and 22 metres in length, including

Zijlmans quality and performance.

Zijlmans Jachtbouw BV Havenkade 1 NL-4924 BC Drimmelen T: +31 162 682541 info@zijlmans.nl www.zijlmans.nl

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Index

Quality Boats Holland Guide

Makma ......................................................................... 46, 47-49 Maril ................................................................................... 47-49 Menken Maritiem ......................................................................26 NAZ-Yachts ........................................................................98, 99 Neptune Sleeping Comfort ..............................100-101, 170-171 NJI ................................................................................. 102-103 No Limit Ships ..........................................................................27 Noblesse Yachts .......................................................................28 North-Line Yachts .....................................................................29 Olivier van Meer Design .......................................... 104-105, 161 ONJ motor launches & workboats ............................................30 Ottenhome Heeg ......................................................................31 Pacific Shipyards ............................................................106, 107 Pikmeerkruiser / Jachtwerf B. de Groot ............ 25, 108-109, 163 Privateer Yachts ........................................................................32 Serious Yachts........................................................ 144-145, 146 Shipcenter Modus Marine ....................................... 110-111, 162 Smits Jachtmakelaardij ........................................... 112-113, 164 Starclass Yacht Transport ...............................................114, 115 Steeler Yachts ................................................ 116, 117-121, 180 Sterkenburg Yachting B.V. ...................................... 122-123, 167 Stormer Marine.........................................................................33 SturiĂŤr Yachts ...........................................................................34 Super Lauwersmeer ............................................... 124-125, 165 Tenderline ......................................................... 35, 126-127, 178 Van de Wetering Boat & Special Transport .............. 128-129, 172 Van Emstede & Partners Nautical Lawyers......................130, 131 VETUS......................................................................36, 132, 133 Waterspoor Jachtbouw .............................................. 6, 134-135 Webasto ................................................................. 136-137, 169 Werner Yacht Design ......................................................138, 139 WhisperPower ..........................................................................37 Wim van der Valk Yachts ..........................................................38 Winner Yachts ..........................................................................39 Yacht Registration Holland ...................................... 140-141, 175 Yacht-Gallery ..................................................................142, 143 Zeeman Yacht Builders .............................................................40 Zijlmans Jachtbouw BV .......................................... 148-149, 166

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allpa marine equipment ........................................................5, 43 Altena Yachting ..................................................... 12, 44-45, 173 Antaris ................................................................................ 47-49 Aquanaut Yachting Holland .......................................................13 ASA Boot Electro........................................................ 50-51, 179 Atlantic Motor Yachts................................................................14 Atlantic Sailing Yachts ...............................................................15 B. van den Hoven Jachtbouw..................................... 52-53, 156 Babro Yachting .........................................................................16 Barco Marine Equipment ..........................................................17 Bonsink Yacht Painters ...........................................................147 Brabant Yachting ........................................................ 54-55, 150 Brandsma Jachten ..................................................... 56-57, 159 Coers Yacht Surveyors .......................................................60, 61 Comfortis ........................................................................... 62-63 C-Yacht ................................................................ 18, 64-65, 158 De Boarnstream ................................................... 19, 66-67, 155 De Gier Maritiem......................................................... 68-69, 151 De Haer Nautique ....................................................... 70-71, 174 De Scheepsbouwers Maritiem BV .............................. 72-73, 160 DMS Holland ......................................................................74, 75 DMW ................................................................................77, 153 Elburg Yachting .............................................................. 2, 78-79 Elling, Neptune Marine Shipbuilding ........................ 1, 80-81, 157 Flevo Ship Holland ...................................................... 82-83, 152 Focus Sails & Sailing.................................................................20 For Sail Yachtbrokers .................................................. 84-85, 154 Gebo Marine Glazing ...........................................................86,87 Gebr. van Enkhuizen .................................................................21 Gruno Motoryachten .................................................. 88-89, 168 HISWA Orange Yachting Group .......................................... 10-11 Holland Marine Parts / Jet Thruster.....................................90, 91 Hutting Yachts ..........................................................................22 Interboat ...................................................................................23 Jachtbouw de Alm ...................................................................24 Kuiper Yacht Insurances ................................................. 4, 92-93 Linssen Yachts ............................................................... 3, 94-95 Loyal Yachts .......................................................................96, 97

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