Can a charter yacht really pay for itself? While glossy brochures promise big returns, the reality is more complex. This in-depth article breaks down the true profitability of bareboat and crewed term charter yachts in the Caribbean and Mediterranean. We explore tax benefits like Section 179 and bonus depreciation, private-use value, operating costs, and why disciplined ownership is key. If you’re considering charter yacht ownership, this is the strategic insight you need.

Should your yacht be crew-managed or professionally managed? Learn which provides better stability, oversight, and care for your crew.

March brings exciting visits to Fountaine Pajot & Sunreef Yachts factories for new luxury builds. Opportunities await for clients!

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