Super Yacht Sales

Super yachts are over 100’ in length, similar to mega yachts, but generally more performance oriented whether they are sailing or power yachts. Buying a super yacht is setting your eye on one of lie’s ultimate luxuries, with yachts available both new and used.

Try a classic yacht more than a century old that has been lovely and expertly restored with meticulous attention to detail. There are a number of classic yacht regattas held in some of the most fashionable venues for glorious competition among the this select group of super yachts.

Northrop & Johnson BVI yacht brokers will tell you that owning a yacht of this type is a labor of love., expensive but worth the time, effort and money. Owning a piece of history is a wonderful feeling and yachts from this era are unique in today’s world. The handcrafted finish and natural materials make these vessels seem alive – one reason they capture your heart!

Other super yachts can be recreations and updates of classic sailing yachts – there is a upper Yacht Regatta held in rotating locations at least twice a year as well. Many owners enjoy seeing their yachts out performing in the way they as best seen – under sail.

For those that prefer to observe, there are any number of super motor yachts as well. When you buy these yachts you are committing to the tradition of yachting and enjoying the progression of design & construction that has occurred over the years.

N&J BVI encourages buyers to consider this segment of the yachting industry; it is very rewarding to also find a yacht that can be completely restored and upgraded for those that enjoy projects and putting their mark on the things that they love. Saving a piece of history and then producing a thing of beauty is a memorable journey and can become a life’s work..

The purchase of a super yacht involves passion for yachts and generally ‘messing about in boats’ that is not always true of other styles of sailing and power yachts. Buyers beware – it is not uncommon to consider this just another ‘toy’ to be enjoyed, used and then traded or sold as your life changes. In fact, upon owning a super yacht, a transformation gradually occurs – your yacht assumes a life & soul of her own, with individual quirks and preferences. Super yachts become part of the family and spending time on board one of the highlights of the year.

Construction of these yachts is of wood, aluminum, fiberglass more often than steel and there are only a handful of shipyards around the world that ever produced them or have the ability to care for them today. Purchase price is only part of the process as these yachts are expensive to own and maintain. Professional crew for these yachts have a remarkable range of skills and a genuine commitment to the yachts they manage – it’s more than just a job to them.

But for those owners lucky enough to call a mega yacht their won, they know that they are part of a unique circle that love their time on the water aboard a yachts that is unique and kept to the highest standards.

Call us at Northrop and Johnson BVI if we can help you find the mega yacht that will light the fire of passion in you!