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NEW Tribute 62

Tribute has a new 62-foot sportfish under construction, which is a new project for them coming in addition to the 63-foo ...

First look at the 25m Hystream HS 80 catamaran yacht

The first renderings and details of the 25.1-metre Hystream HS 80 catamaran yacht concept have been released. ...

A Standout New Brand

There’s something about a beautifully executed, modern-classic express cruiser that makes the heart swoon. ...

Valhalla Announces V-55 Sport

The new model will be the brand’s first high-performance luxury cruising yacht ...

Jimmy Buffett’s Maritime Dream and Legacy

The planning and design of a new Merritt catamaran, lost shaker of salt included ...

Valhalla 55 Outboard Boat Review

A mega center-console that checks all the boxes ...

T/T Boardwalk Announced as a Finalist in Design and Innovation Awards

Hodgdon Tenders, the superyacht tender division of Hodgdon Yachts, announced in a news release that T/T Boardwalk ...

SVVT: The Best Boat Hull Design Ever

All boat hulls have their own strengths and weaknesses, but if you were trying to identify the best boat hull design ...

Talkin’ Boats with Michael Peters

Michael Peters is among the most renowned yacht designers in the world. His studio—Michael Peters Yacht Design in Saraso ...

Lanakai: On board the 39.5m all-carbon fishing machine

The brief for Lanakai was simple: keep the weight down, the lines refined and the fish plentiful. ...

The No-Show

I started working in Italy with the aluminum race boat builder CUV (Cantieri Uniti Viareggio) in 1987, just as offshore ...

Silent Roar

At first glance, Dasher appears to have no power at all, with its low-slung flush deck and minimalist furniture raised a ...

Stayin’ Alive

If you have never been to Ft. Lauderdale you probably can’t image the sea of boats that awaits you, docked in front of ...

End of an Era

Sex certainly doesn’t come new to boating. History tells us that Mark Antony was setting the rhythm for the oarsmen aboa ...

Walking the Walk

In the late 1970s I moved from my home state of California to New Orleans to get my first shot at professional boat desi ...

Keyboard Warriors

Back in the offshore racing days of the 1980s, at the time of Miami’s infamous cocaine cowboys, I knew quite a few reall ...

How pure can yacht design be?

I decided to write a hit piece on this arrogant stylist posing as a yacht designer. Before tearing him apart, I conceded ...

When Does a Megayacht Mean Something More?

Offshore powerboat racing has always had its share of mysterious people of questionable backgrounds, so I took it in str ...

Sonny Levi: Master of the Hull Form

In 1994, we were visiting the build of the 117-foot motoryacht Lady Tiffany in Portsmouth, England, and my wife and I de ...

Our Mission

While MPYD raceboats have made history and have established a worldwide reputation for Michael Peters Yacht Design, the company’s philosophy—to improve the performance and efficiency of every boat—permeates every project in the portfolio. Every custom yacht and series production boat has been designed to outperform its predecessor and to push the limits of engineering, style and function. Regardless of the boat’s purpose, each carries the same high quality standards that define Michael Peters Yacht Design.

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NEW Tribute 62
26 Mar, 2025
First look at the 25m Hystream HS 80 catamaran yacht
24 Mar, 2025
A Standout New Brand
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