Atlantic Yacht And Ship Presents Industry News and Event

The former presidential yacht, Honey Fitz, is undergoing restoration in Riviera Beach, Florida. Built in 1931, the Honey Fitz has seen a lot of history and has served five American presidents! The 93-foot yacht has been called a characteristically American yacht for its ability to travel extended distances at a quick pace. After World War II, President Harry Truman and subsequent presidents used the ship for transport until Richard Nixon decided it was an extravagance and put it up for sale in 1970. It was President John... Read More

It's Father's Day this Sunday and what better way to enjoy the weekend and kick off summer than going away on a trip to the Caribbean! There are many events happening this weekend in Trinidad and Tobago, the British Virgin Islands, Martinique and more. Chartering a yacht to the Caribbean is definitely the most luxurious way to explore the many islands. Whether you're spending a romantic weekend with your significant other or bringing the whole family, a yacht charter is a luxurious vacation you'll never forget. On... Read More

Fort Lauderdale, Florida – Atlantic Yacht & Ship, Inc added a 82' Sunseeker Predator 2005 to the market, located in Harbour Towne Marina. This vessel features 3 stateroom layout & Twin CAT engines. Asking Price for this vessel is $2,490,000.00. Please give Joe Marino a call (954) 328-2059 or Atlantic Yacht & Ship office (954) 921-1500. You may also visit AtlanticYachtAndShip.com

Today is World Oceans Day – an opportunity to celebrate our world ocean and our personal connection to the sea! The United Nations officially recognizes June 8th as World Oceans Day. With the goal of ocean conservation in mind, today is full of events and activities with aquariums, zoos, museums, conservation organizations, universities, schools and businesses worldwide. Visit theoceanproject.org for more information and a list of activities near you. It's up to each one of us to help ensure that our ocean is protected and conserved for... Read More

Coming to Fort Lauderdale, Florida this weekend is The Blue Wild Ocean Adventure Expo, “The Diving Event of the Year in Florida”. The event will feature exhibitors, speakers, workshops, a film festival, art displays and a giant raffle. The Ocean Adventure Expo kicks off Friday, June 4th at 6pm with an “Under the Stars” party at the Courtyard by Marriott on the Fort Lauderdale beach. Enjoy the sundeck, tiki bar, live music and a raffle. Plus, guests will experience a US Coast Guard Search and Rescue demo... Read More

Memorial Day Weekend is widely considered to be the start of the summer boating season. It's often the time when boaters bring their vessels out of the winter dry dock into the water for the first time all year. This time of year, Florida has nearly one million recreational and commercial vessel registrations. Whether you're sailing to the Keys, the Bahamas, or exploring the Intracoastal waterways this Memorial Day weekend, have fun and be safe. With all the boats in the water, it is important to be... Read More

Once a year, some of the world's most influential business leaders in the mega yacht industry arrive in Newport, Rhode Island for the American Superyacht Forum. Now in its eighth year, the forum serves as one of the most important events for the American yachting industry. This Sunday, May 23rd, the American Superyacht Forum will kick off with a team-building competitive regatta of a private fleet of classic racing yachts in Narragansett Bay. This American Superyacht Regatta is a memorable event in itself. The following two days... Read More

This year marks the 20th Annual Monaco Yacht Show, a world class four-day event that not only attracts yacht enthusiasts from around the world but earns the ongoing support of Prince Albert II of Monaco himself. Last year's show drew over 27,000 people and this year's show is excepting no less for its special 20th anniversary. After 18 years of service as head of the Monaco Yacht Show, Luc Pettavino stepped down from his position last week. The Monaco Yacht Show team will work with Peter Rigby,... Read More