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MIBS Preview – Princess Yachts Premieres The F65

Princess Yachts

Making its Miami Boat Show premiere, the Princess F65 (67′ 7″ LOA, 16′ 9″ beam, above) has four cabins to accommodate up to eight people. The main deck is segmented into an aft galley with dinette, salon with a U-shaped sofa, and seating opposite the helm. The flybridge includes seating, wet bar with barbecue, icebox and sink, and an aft sunbed. Princess Yachts is also showcasing the Y72 Motor Yacht (74′ 9″ LOA, 17′ 11″ beam) with a new salon design with a bar area and open plan galley. Also joining the party is the Y85 Motor Yacht (86′ LOA, 20′ 8″ beam) featuring the new Infinity Cockpit layout. An expansive single-level main deck provides space for entertaining with a flexible galley. princessyachtsamerica.com

MIBS Preview – ILIAD Catamarans’ 53F

Iliad

ILIAD Catamarans is bringing to Miami a “flybridge” version of the 53-foot yacht it launched in 2023. Highlights on the ILIAD 53F (53′ 7″ LOA, 25′ beam) include a master suite encompassing an entire hull with a queen bed, a galley featuring a full-size refrigerator and freezer, and dining space for six to eight people. The flybridge has a galley with a bar, refrigerator, and barbecue as well as a large dining table and lounge, and a two-person upper helm to pilot the yacht. The ILIAD 53F is designed for long-range cruising and with either 440-hp Volvo or Yanmar engines, the catamaran has a range of 2,800 miles at slower speeds thanks to a 924-gallon tank. iliadcatamarans.com

MIBS Preview – Solara Boats’ S-310 Coupe

Solara Boats

The Solara S-310 Sport Coupe (30′ 10″ LOA, 10′ beam) offers premium features as standard equipment, including bow and stern camera, twin Garmin 8612 chartplotters, auto-leveling trim tabs, a Fusion stereo system, underwater lights, and a Helm Master level 3 autopilot for the twin Yamaha F300 outboards. Solara designed the double-stepped deep-V hull for fishing or entertaining with abundant seating in the cockpit that folds away when not in use. Cockpit standards include a refrigerator, electric grill, a built-in cooler, and a livewell. The cabin has a berth and enclosed head and features creature comforts such as air conditioning, a hot water heater, and an LCD flat-screen TV. solaraboats.com

MIBS Preview – The Palm Beach Motor Yachts GT60

Palm Beach

The GT60 from Palm Beach Motor Yachts delivers performance without sacrificing amenities. With optional twin 1,000-hp Volvo Penta IPS 1350 engines (standard power is 950-hp engines), the GT60 cruises at 35 mph and has a 46-mph top speed. Thanks to Palm Beach’s proprietary V-Warp Technology that creates a durable but lightweight yacht, the GT60 has a 715-mile range. The standard layout on the GT60 (65′ 1″ LOA, 17′ 2″ beam) are two staterooms with queen berths and ensuites, a gourmet kitchen, and both indoor and outdoor dining areas. Beneath the cockpit floor is a 10-foot tender with a 20-hp outboard that can be easily launched in a few minutes. palmbeachmotoryachts.com

MIBS Preview – A Redesigned RIBCRAFT 5.85

RIBCRAFT

The RIBCRAFT 5.85 has been a popular boat with law enforcement and recreational boaters since its introduction in the late 1980s. Now the venerable RIB is being updated by RIBCRAFT USA in time for the Miami International Boat Show. The redesigned cockpit on the RIBCRAFT 5.85 (19′ 4″ LOA, 8′ beam) includes comfortable bow seating, bench seating with an integrated cooler, an antenna arch with integrated swim ladder, optional T-top, water sports equipment attachments, and teak decks. Powered by a 115-hp outboard, the RIB has a cruising range of 225 miles at 31 mph. RIBCRAFTS, which are built in Massachusetts, can be customized and used as runabouts or tenders. ribcraftusa.com

MIBS Preview – Formula Boats’ New 457 Center Console

Formula Boats

Formula Boats is rolling out the new 457 Sport at the Miami show, the Indiana company’s latest center console. Joining the 357 model that debuted in 2022, the 457 Center Console (45′ 7″ LOA, 13′ 9″ beam) is offered in Sport and Fish versions. With more cockpit space to work, Formula added a second row of seating and beefed up the hardtop for an optional upper station with separate helm seats and a lounge. Below, the 457 Center Console boasts 6 feet, 6 inches of headroom, a full galley, U-shaped lounge seating that converts to a berth, and a head with a separate standup shower. The 457 Center Console is only offered with triple Mercury Marine 600 Verado outboards. formulaboats.com

MIBS Preview – The Marlow Voyager 90V

Marlow

Experience the ultimate in luxury and performance with the newest model in the Marlow fleet, the Marlow Voyager 90V (97′ LOA, 22′ 6″ beam). When the passion of adventure runs through your soul and cruising at six to seven knots is unacceptable, this vessel is a welcoming solution. Equipped with powerful engines and advanced navigation systems, she has the ability to run at top speeds in excess of 30 knots with engine upgrade options that provide exceptional comfort and effortless maneuverability. This exquisite yacht exhibits a seamless blend of sleek design and state-of-the-art technology, and with its spacious and elegantly appointed interiors, the Marlow Voyager 90V provides the perfect setting for creating unforgettable memories with your family and friends. marlowmarine.com

MIBS Preview – Mystic’s C4000 Outboard Catamaran

Mystic Powerboats

The Mystic Next Generation C4000 outboard catamaran is fully redesigned with a restyled deck and a lower profile, larger cockpit, and more storage for a full day on the water. The fully equipped G2 C4000 has a chemically strengthened laminated glass windshield for better optics and scratch resistance. Mystic kept the walkout rear cockpit arrangement for easier water access. This G2 C4000 (43′ 10″ LOA, 10′ 11″ beam) is known for its rough-water capabilities and performance. With twin Mercury Racing 500R outboards, the catamaran cruises at 80 mph with a range over 300 miles thanks to a 200-gallon fuel tank. mysticpowerboats.com

MIBS Preview – Wellcraft Boats’ Brings Three New Boats

Wellcraft Boats

Among the new models Wellcraft Boats will have in Miami are three new boats from its Fisherman line and the Wellcraft 435. The Fisherman 223, 243, and 264, also known as the 3-Series, have redesigned T-tops with a glass windshield and an integrated accessories box. The helm was reworked for more screen space and electronics. The Fisherman line has a 9-foot beam and the new models are 20 to 35 feet. The largest model of the Performance Cruiser Series, the Wellcraft 435 (44′ LOA, 12′ 6″ beam) can be used for diving or adventuring. A fully equipped galley doubles as a living area with an optional heating and air-conditioning system and extends to an aft deck with extendable wings. Below are two spacious cabins with heads and separate showers. wellcraft.com

MIBS Preview – The Wallywhy200 From Wally

Wally

Three years after debuting at the Cannes Yachting Festival, the wallywhy200 from Wally is heading to the U.S. The full wide-body superyacht features a 400-square-foot master suite with floor-to-ceiling glass and 270-degree views. The wallywhy200 (88′ 8″ LOA, 25′ 2″ beam) has four guest cabins, three crew cabins, six heads, and can host up to 20 people. With quad Volvo Penta D13 IPS 1200 engines, the superyacht cruises at 18 knots with a range of 390 nautical miles. An aft beach club extends with side wings and a bathing platform doubles as a flybridge, while the garage holds a 14-foot tender and other water toys. A spacious upper deck features Wally’s signature glass and carbon dome. wally.com

MIBS Preview – The Wajer 44

Wajer Yachts

Wajer Yachts is introducing the Wajer 44, a spacious, open day boat that can be used for overnighting. The Wajer 44 (43′ LOA, 12′ 1″ beam) slots between Wajer’s 38-foot and 55-foot models, offering a spacious cockpit with abundant seating and a sunpad over the twin Volvo Penta IPS 500 engines. The Wajer 44 cruises at 30 mph, has a top speed of 51 mph, and a range of 300 nautical miles. The cabin’s sitting area transforms into a double berth, and there is a head with a shower and toilet. The well-equipped galley has a sink, a refrigerator, coffee maker, and an ice machine. wajer.com

MIBS Preview – Fountain’s 43 SCX

Fountain Powerboats

Targeted for big lakes and offshore applications, power options for Fountain Powerboats’ 43 SCX (43′ LOA, 12′ 3″ beam) include quad Mercury Racing 400R or 500R outboards. Sporting a next-generation hardtop and an all-new dash, the 43 SCX comes standard with a powered cockpit bow table, a ShadowCaster lightning system, and a sound system with five amplifiers and 24 speakers. The cabin features a queen-size berth and an enclosed head. In the cockpit, dual-row bolsters are optional, as are a generator, Seakeeper gyrostabilizer, and a galley. Available with gel and paint color options, a customer-designed Sport Interior package is standard on the 43 SCX. fountainpowerboats.com

MIBS Preview – Sea Pro Boats’ 245FLX

Sea Pro Boats

The 245FLX from Sea Pro Boats is a deep-V hull “Sandbar Boat” that can host the family or go offshore fishing with buddies and still be easy to trailer. Instead of a leaning post, the 245FLX (23′ 9″ LOA, 8′ 10″ beam) has two captain’s chairs that swivel 360 degrees, a full-length transom bench, and port and starboard stern seats. The 245FLX is designed for up to 350 horsepower with options from Mercury, Suzuki, or Yamaha. Standard features include a fiberglass hardtop with an integrated windshield, power steering with a tilt helm, a 12-inch Simrad MFD, and Audison marine audio system. seapromfg.com

MIBS Preview – De Antonio’s D50 Coupe

De Antonio

A good yacht seamlessly blends the indoors and outdoors, and the D50 Coupé (48′ 10″ LOA, 14′ 5″ beam) from De Antonio delivers. Borrowing features from its sister, the D50 Open, the Coupé’s sliding glass doors and retractable awning let sunlight and fresh air into the cabin. De Antonio provided spacious lounge areas in the cabin, bow, and on the transom overlooking a large swim platform. Belowdecks can be configured for two or three richly appointed cabins and one or two heads with separate showers. De Antonio offers the D50 Coupé with Mercury power including twin, triple, and quad outboards packages to a max 1,800 horsepower. deantonioyachts.com

MIBS Preview – Vandal Marine’s Explorer 46

Vandal Marine

The aluminum Vandal 46 Explorer is proof a boat doesn’t have to be made of fiberglass for performance and fun. Built from high-strength 5083 aluminum, the foil-assisted catamaran is powered by twin Yamaha 425 XTO outboards with a 40-knot top speed and a range of 240 nautical miles. The SAF 2205 stainless steel foil reduces fuel consumption by up to 30 percent. Space isn’t lacking on the 46 Explorer (46′ LOA, 14′ beam), especially on the main deck with a protected helm and cockpit. The flybridge and upper helm provide additional seating and can hold a 10-foot RIB. Vandal can customize the catamaran and will offer two berths on future models. vandalmarine.com