In the market for a new boat? Steer clear of part-time yacht brokers, especially if you are a first-time buyer. It’s very important to work through a qualified full-time broker for the best possible experience. Whether you’re looking to enjoy the open water, land that trophy catch or compete in a tournament…the full-time brokers at…
The 2016 86’ Jim Smith Sapelo is one of the most impressive sportfishing boats available. For buyers looking for a combination of comfort, speed, and luxurious amenities, the Jim Smith Sapelo is a top contender. You’ll find this tremendous custom sportfisherman offers a high pedigree quality throughout. The Sapelo is the perfect vessel for luxurious amenities…
As a luxury sportfish yacht and outboard boat brokerage serving South Florida for over 20 years, we’ve received a lot of great questions about boat purchases. One question we occasionally hear from our Evolution customers is: “When I buy a boat or tender from you, can I separate the engines from the hull for tax…
Tournament fishing can be a great opportunity to combine your passion with competition – but there is always more than meets the eye. On the one hand, you can create long-lasting memories with your family and meet others in the industry with the same passions for travel and sportfishing. Getting out and competing can even…
Navigating what types of paperwork are needed for your vessel can be challenging, but it doesn’t have to be. It is important to understand the differences between documenting a vessel with the United States Coast Guard and titling a vessel with your state in order to choose the option that is best for your boat…
Are you familiar with Florida’s sales tax law? If you’re a boater, you’d probably rather be out cruising on the crystal-blue Florida waters than thinking about taxes. That said, it’s great to be a boat buyer in Florida. Nine years ago, Florida implemented a tax cap on boat purchases that is still in effect today.…
One of the greatest achievements for any angler is pulling a swordfish up from the depths along side your sportfishing boat or center console on a moon-lit night. But, in recent years, fishermen have realized that these billfish bite under the sun, just as well as they do under a full moon. This has led…
If you look into the different descriptions and options of sportfishing boats, you will see many different definitions. Most people will agree that there will be some compromise between features and luxury no matter which boat you choose. However, there are two styles that come pretty close to appealing to both the angler and yacht…
We’re in the middle of sportfishing season here in South Florida. With so many marinas along the coast, it can be hard to separate the good locations from the GREAT locations. But, don’t worry, we’re here to help – the team at MacGregor Yachts has compiled a list of the top marinas up and down…
Where do you want 2019 to take you? Did you spend any time last year brainstorming about where you want to travel? Maybe you’re looking to land that trophy catch or maybe you want to cruise to a remote luxury getaway… Either way, let us help! Here is MacGregor Yachts’ 2019 Travel Bucket List. Winter…