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Early-bird bookings open for British Motor Yacht Show 2025

Before the dust has even settled on what organisers are calling a ‘resounding success’, bookings for next year’s British Motor Yacht Show have already opened with the dates revealed as 15 – 18 May. “We are proud to have hosted our largest show to date, welcoming so many British and international boat brands to Swanwick […]

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Fairline announces new California representative

British luxury motor yacht manufacturer Fairline has announced MRN Yacht Sales as its partner in California, and will operate as Fairline San Francisco.  Founded by Rob Newman in 2023, MRN Yacht Sales based in Marin County, one of the most picturesque boating destinations in the US, will now offer Fairline’s range of yachts to those […]

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Fairline’s Targa 40 making UK debut at South Coast & Green Tech Boat Show

Fairline has confirmed its new Targa 40 will make its official UK debut at the South Coast and Green Tech Boat Show in April, following the model’s world debut at boot Düsseldorf 2024 this month. The South Coast and Green Tech Boat Show will take place at MDL’s flagship Ocean Village Marina in Southampton between […]

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Fairline Americas announces new US dealer

Fairline Americas has announced its latest US dealer as Michigan-based Colony Marine. The family-owned dealership, founded in 1958, has three locations: St. Clair Shores, Algonac and Oakland County, and will operate as Fairline Great Lakes. “Colony Marine is the largest dealer in southeast Michigan and offers a comprehensive service for its customers, which is something […]

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Fairline appoints new dealer in Malta

British motor yacht manufacturer Fairline has announced Waypoint Yachting Ltd, part of the Yachting Partners Malta group of companies, as its latest dealership partner in Malta. Founded in 2006, the Yachting Partners Malta team offers a brokerage service as well as new yacht sales, technical support, guardianage and the sale of accompanying marine products. “While […]

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SIBS 2023: World debut of Fairline Squadron 58

British luxury motor yacht manufacturer Fairline has unveiled the all-new Squadron 58 at Southampton International Boat Show. Fairline launched the Squadron 58 at the 54th edition of the boat show based at Mayflower Park in Southampton, and is also showcasing the Squadron 68, F//LINE 33, Targa 45 Open, and Targa 45 GT. Fairline sales director James […]

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Fairline expands UK dealer network across south coast and Scotland

British boatbuilder Fairline has appointed Southampton-based Approved Boats as the newest addition to its UK dealer network, as it launches Fairline South Coast and Fairline Scotland. The firm says this move ‘follows a strategic review of the brand’s UK dealer network’ and sees the Ocean Village Marina-based dealer take over from Bates Wharf as Fairline’s […]

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In Focus: Fairline Yachts talks deliveries, demand, sustainability and new craft

Although he describes the market as “beginning to soften back towards pre-covid levels”, with inflation impacting rising costs and Brexit also playing its part, Fairline’s chief executive Paul Grys says the boatbuilder is looking to deliver similar levels of boats in 2023 as it did in 2022 — a significant uptick up on its covid-affected […]

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New images of Fairline Targa 40 revealed

Luxury British boatbuilder Fairline has revealed new interior and exterior images of its all-new model the Targa 40, which will make its world debut at boot Düsseldorf 2024. The new Fairline Targa 40 follows the success of the Targa 38, which proved to be one of the brand’s most popular models when it launched in […]

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Fairline appoints two new dealers in Europe

British luxury motor yacht manufacturer Fairline has announced the appointment of two new dealers for Austria and Bulgaria as the company continues to expand its business. To be known as Fairline Austria, Boot Riedl was established in 2003 by Alexander Riedl, and is based in Klagenfurt am Südring, where it offers an 800m2 showroom. The […]

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Fairline selects Lippert as roofing systems supplier

Fairline has partnered with Lippert Marine Group Europe as a key supplier within its new Roof Systems product division. Lippert worked with Fairline to complete the design of the soft-top flybridge on the new Fairline Squadron 68, which debuted at the 2022 Cannes Yachting Festival. The Squadron 68 features two Lewmar soft roof systems: the […]