Boat International US Edition — November 2017

ON THE COVER

86 OnboardwithUSOpentennis

champion Rafael Nadal

98 Muchos Mas:fromCanadawithclass

112 What, no shadow boat? Why it

might be time to take the plunge

162 Lawns, lizards and live coral:

nature on board

195 St Lucia: discover the Caribbean’s

best-kept secret

ON BOARD

24 Infographic: brokerage and

newconstructionsales

26 Market intelligence

33 News

49 TheboatstoseeattheFort

Lauderdale International Boat Show

58 Sixofthebest:superyachtpools

BOAT LIFE

62 Tumi creative director Victor Sanz

65 Fisker’s new flagship electric car

66 Cool car-themed chronographs

72 Interiorswithalookofleaf

76 An electric surfboard with foiling tech

78 Plaid: the perennial pattern for men

OWNERS’ CLUB

85 My life in boats: Sharon Lessard

90 KristinDucote’sadviceon

surviving a boat show

92 Members’ logbook

94 OnboardwithCharlesSCohen

FEATURES

122 Topsecret:theinsidescoopon

Nobiskrug’s hush-hush Project 783

136 Thelatesttimepiecetrends

170 Marla: Numarine’s new 32XP explorer

is both simple and clever

VOYAGE

202 Itinerary: the Grenadines

206 Skipper’s secret: King George Falls

209 Property: Florida market focus

REAR VIEW

276 Areti

CONTENTS

WWW.BOATINTERNATIONAL.COM NOVEMBER 2017

28
Clark Gable got close, but couldn’t quite
win Hollywood’s glitziest sailboat race

49

Our pick of the best yachts at the Fort

Lauderdale International Boat Show

68
The watch designs that have stood
the test of time

98

Muchos Mas: a nine year project

gives birth to a Canadian classic

162
Green up your yacht with a tropical
garden and exotic creatures

182

Mia: how the first MCY 96 stands

out from the superyacht crowd

112
The increasing appeal of support
vessels for superyachts

150

A serial owner stays in the boating

game thanks to Heesen’s Book Ends

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