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  1. GENERAL YACHTING DISCUSSION

    1. General Yachting Discussion

      Talkin' Big Boats that Belch Black Smoke!
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      Latest: Almost 50 year old boat, is it worth the project to update and refit? Capt Ralph, Jan 6, 2026 at 6:31 PM
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    2. Technical Discussion

      Engines, Electronics and Things that Break!
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      Technical Discussion

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      1. Engines

      2. Electronics

      3. Generators

      4. Stabs, Tabs & Gyros

      5. Props, Shafts & Seals

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    3. Boat Shows & Yacht Watching

      Event Coverage, Cruises & Yacht Pics...
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    4. Marinas & Waypoints

      Places to Drop Anchor or Run Aground...
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      Latest: Carver 504 to to Zihuatanejo ? Zkaliman1, Dec 10, 2025
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    5. Popular Yacht Topics

      Jokes, Rogues & Wrecks...
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      Latest: Boat Jokes... Norseman, Jan 5, 2026 at 9:29 PM
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  2. YACHT NEWS, REVIEWS & FEATURES

    1. Yacht News; Builds & Launches

      Yachting's Latest Splashes...
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      Latest: News GT60 Jet Drive By Palm Beach Yacht News, Jan 8, 2026 at 12:23 PM
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    2. YachtForums Yacht Reviews

      Links To YF's Award Winning Reviews...
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      Latest: Review: CL Yachts CLX96 SAV YachtForums, Oct 1, 2022
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    3. Special Features & Live Show Coverage

      From YF's Dock Walkin', Boat Boardin' Bandits...
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      Latest: Special Feature: Best Of The Best At 2019 MYS Yacht News, Sep 24, 2019
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    4. Future Yachts; Concept Boats

      Revolutionary, Radical & Sometimes Ridiculous...
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      Latest: News: Forakis; Lateral Collaborate On 88M 'Pegasus' Concept Yacht News, Oct 29, 2023
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  3. DISCUSSIONS ON YACHT BUILDERS

    1. Motor Yachts

      Mortal Yachts, Mega Yachts and Mortgage the Mall Yachts!
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      Motor Yachts

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      1. AB Yachts

      2. Abeking & Rasmussen Yacht

        1. Abeking & Rasmussen News & Launches

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        1. Admiral Technomar News & Launches

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        1. Astondoa News & Launches

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        1. Amels News & Launches

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        1. Benetti News & Launches

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        1. Blohm + Voss News & Launches

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        1. Burger News & Launches

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      15. Canados Yacht

        1. Canados News & Launches

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      18. Cheoy Lee Yacht

        1. Cheoy Lee News & Launches

      19. CL Yachts

      20. Chris Craft Connies, Commanders & Catalinas

      21. Chris Craft Roamer Yacht

        1. Chris Craft Roamer: Buy/Sell/Trade

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        1. Christensen News & Launches

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        1. CRN News & Launches

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        1. Delta News & Launches

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        1. Fairline News & Launches

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        1. Feadship News & Launches

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        1. Ferretti News & Launches

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        1. Hatteras News & Launches

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        1. Heesen News & Launches

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        1. Horizon News & Launches

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        1. Icon News & Launches

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        1. ISA News & Launches

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        1. Lazzara News & Launches

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        1. Mulder News & Launches

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        1. Nobiskrug News & Launches

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      61. Ocean Alexander Yacht

        1. Ocean Alexander News & Launches

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        1. Oceanco News & Launches

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        1. Palmer Johnson News & Launches

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        1. Pershing News & Launches

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        1. Princess Yachts News & Launches

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        1. Riva News & Launches

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        1. SanLorenzo News & Launches

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        1. Sunseeker News & Launches

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        1. Sunrise News & Launches

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        1. Trinity News & Launches

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        1. Turquoise News & Launches

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        1. Westport News & Launches

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      88. Westship Yacht

      89. Unique, Custom or New Yachts

        1. Unique, Custom or New Launches

      90. Vintage & Classic Yachts

      Latest: |Feadship | 118.9M | "Breakthrough" ex. Hull 821 | 2023/4 | MU38, Jan 10, 2026 at 12:10 PM
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    2. SportFish Yachts

      Fish Fighting, Whopper Stoppers…
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        1. New Sportfish Yacht Launches

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      11. Ocean Yacht

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      Latest: Manual for 2000 45 Express? SAINT VAL, Jan 11, 2026 at 5:52 AM
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    3. Trawler Yachts

      "Knot So Fast" Cruisers...
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      Trawler Yachts

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      1. Trawler News & Launches

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      4. Bering Yachts

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        1. Nordhavn News & Launches

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      Latest: Looking for Krogen Express 49 JWY, Jan 10, 2026 at 7:00 PM
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    4. Sailing Yachts

      BIG Blow-Boats!
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      Sailing Yachts

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      4. Jongert Yacht

      5. Pendennis Yacht

      6. Perini Navi Yacht

        1. Perini Navi News & Launches

      7. Royal Huisman Yacht

      8. Vitters Yacht

      9. Wally Yacht

      Latest: | Perini Navi/TISG | 58M | "Amante" | 2025 | Yacht News, Jan 9, 2026 at 10:13 AM
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    5. Catamaran & Trimaran Yachts

      Stability at rest; docks a quest…
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      Catamaran & Trimaran Yachts

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        1. Latest Catamaran Launches

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      Latest: Gamefishing for Sail Under Sail (and power) brian eiland, Dec 29, 2025
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    6. Yacht Escort & Transport Ships

      Tag Alongs & Piggy Backs...
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      Yacht Escort & Transport Ships

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      1. Yacht Escort Ships & Shadows

      2. Yacht Transport Ships

      Latest: Sea Axe Fast Support and other shadow/support vessels Yacht News, Nov 20, 2025
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    7. Lobster, Picnic, Downeast Day Boats

      Cruising in Retrograde...
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      Lobster, Picnic, Downeast Day Boats

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      1. General Downeast Dayboat Discussion

      2. Hinckley Yacht

      3. Midnight Lace Yacht

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    8. Center Consoles, Tenders & Dinks

      Things that go bump in the night...
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  4. YACHTS FOR SALE

    1. Yachts For Sale

      YachtForums Listings...
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      Yachts For Sale

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      1. YachtForums Listing Service - Program Details

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    2. Buy/Sell/Trade

      Parts & Equipment Wanted or For Sale...
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      Latest: Looking for a hydraulic platform TNT YachtForums, Jan 6, 2026 at 8:14 AM
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  5. CAPTAINS & CREWS

    1. Yacht Captains

      Sharing Knowledge & Seamanship...
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      Latest: Need Captain asap for a delivery.. Norseman, Feb 9, 2025
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    2. Yacht Crews

      Find Work & Keep In Touch...
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      Latest: Chief engineer available Gabriel1!, Jan 9, 2026 at 4:38 AM
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    3. Licensing & Education

      Navigating the System...
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      Latest: Which License and Quickest School? Pascal, Aug 11, 2025
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  6. YACHTING RESOURCES

    1. Luxury, Mega, Super Yacht Builders

      Builder Profiles & Desktop Wallpapers...
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      Latest: Abeking & Rasmussen Yachts YachtForums, Aug 10, 2011
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    2. Yacht Links & Lists

      Vocabulary, Lists, Sites, Info...
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      Latest: The YachtForums Editorial Team YachtForums, Sep 20, 2009
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    3. Yacht Swap

      Wives Not Included...
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      Latest: Seattle slip available for summer 2022 (118') Harley SJI, Feb 9, 2022
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  7. YACHT DESIGNERS

    1. Yacht Designers Discussion

      Design Ideas & Techniques...
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    2. Yacht Renderings & Plans

      General Arrangements & Lay Outs...
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      Latest: Mike Kajan Yacht Designs IV brian eiland, Jan 10, 2026 at 9:44 PM
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  8. THE YACHT CLUB

    1. YachtForums Yacht Club

      Off-Topic Scuttlebutt...
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      Latest: Idle chat: wings, waves, wheels… Norseman, Jan 9, 2026 at 7:34 PM
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