21 January 2020

SOLARIS POWER UNVEILS ITS 48 LOBSTER FLYBRIDGE AT BOOT

A reflective Bentley blue hull, a pearl white structure on top and a flybridge that copies the same blue as that of the hull in a more opaque style. These make up the latest design to be showcased at Boot Dusseldorf, starting on 18th January, by Solaris Power for its world premiere: the 48 Lobster Flybridge. 14.35 metres long and 4.87 metres wide, the new 48 Lobster Flybridge aims to repeat the success achieved by the 55 Lobster and the 48 Open, combining the quality of a marine vessel with functionality, safety and comfort. Along with the walkaround which allows users to move freely from bow to stern, the 48 Lobster Flybridge offers side walls that can be removed, allowing the owner to open up the cockpit, adding an extra 20% surface area. The interiors can be composed of a single cabin or include two cabins and two bathrooms with

21 January 2020

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THREE PARDO YACHTS FOR THE LUNA ROSSA PRADA PIRELLI TEAM

One Pardo 38 and two Pardo 43s. These will be the vessels Pardo Yachts will be providing to the Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli Team for its adventure taking on the 36th America’s Cup. The partnership between Pardo Yachts and the Italian team, which for the fifth time has declared its intention of challenging the defenders of the world’s oldest sporting trophy, will kick off with the America’s Cup World Series scheduled to take place from 23rd to 26th April in Cagliari. An event that will see, for the very first time, the Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli Team and the defending team of the America’s Cup, Emirates Team New Zealand, alongside other challengers including the British team INEOS Team UK and the US team American Magic, racing for a chance to compete for the world title. Pardo Yachts’ engagement in this Series, working with the team led by Max Sirena, will

21 January 2020

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SANLORENZO “INSTITUTIONAL PATRON” OF THE GUGGENHEIM COLLECTION

Sanlorenzo, the shipyard run by Massimo Perotti, past president of Confindustria Nautica has reconfirmed its key role in the art world by becoming an “Institutional Patron”, the highest level of association given to members of the business world, of the Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice: the most important museum in Italy for European and American Twentieth-Century art. Following the “global partnership” with Art Basel, the world’s leading modern and contemporary art fair, Sanlorenzo continues its path initiated a few years ago via partnerships established with key galleries and cultural institutions. While, at the same time, the company has also reaffirmed its commitment to the art world by promoting education focused on the concept of beauty: a value that lies at the heart of the company’s sophisticated and tailored approach. Indeed, every yacht made by Sanlorenzo stands out with its materials’ timeless elegance and its attention to the smallest of details,

21 January 2020

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FORESTI & SUARDI TO PRESENT THEIR NAUTICA COLLECTION AT BOOT

Foresti & Suardi, coming out of a year, 2019, in which it achieved the certificate “100% Made in Italy”, issued by the Institute for the Protection of Italian Producers, will kick off 2020 at Boot Düsseldorf with its collection entitled Nautica, which, alongside other collection such as Starlight, Inoxline, Aluminiumline, Watertech and Custom, makes up the company’s catalogue. Founded in 1961 in Predore, on Lake Iseo, and based since 2018 at their new location in Adro, only a few kilometres outside Brescia, right in the heart of the renowned Franciacorta region, Foresti & Suardi combines knowledge and experience in foundry work with attention to detail and refined lines, often referring back to tradition in a more contemporary interpretation. And the range of accessories that make up the Nautica collection, including its vanishing bow chocks, its hatch locks, retractable coat hangers, switches and door knobs, that come to a staggering 104

21 January 2020

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JOKER BOAT TO SHOWCASE THREE CLUBMAN AT BOOT

Joker Boat has selected three designs from its Clubman series to take part in Boot Düsseldorf. The company based in Cologno Monzese (Milan) founded in 1971 and which, following its success selling Coasters in the 80s, began developing models over 6 metres in length with its Clubman line, will be showcasing the Clubman 22 with her 6.70 metres, the Clubman series’ third largest model. The other two Clubman models on display at Boot will be the Clubman 24, 7.46 metres long and with the option to add motors up to a total of 300 Hp, and the Clubman 28, 8.50 metres long and capable of running on up to 500 Hp. The Clubman 28 is currently available in the company catalogue as an outboard or EFB. www.jokerboat.it

21 January 2020

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CANTIERI CAPELLI TO ATTEND BOOT WITH ITS MAXI-RIB TEMPEST 50

Cantieri Capelli will be taking part in Boot Düsseldorf with its flagship model from the Rib series: the Tempest 50, which, during the 59th Genoa International Boat Show, attracted a great deal of attention due to the vessel’s undoubtedly unconventional motor set-up. The Tempest 50 (14.50 metres long and 4.35 wide), designed by Roberto Curtò, runs on an impressive four 425 Hp Yamaha V8 XTO Offshore motors, reaching a total power of an incredible 1,700 Hp. The Tempest 50, however, is not just a horse powerhouse. With its size, its spaces and furnishings along with its very own open-air living area and two cabins, the owner’s to bow and the guests’ to stern, this model is both a mega tender and a comfortable yet fast commuter. Tempest 50 by Cantieri Capelli will be joined at Boot by two of its more traditional Ribs: the Tempest 800, with its broad U-shaped

21 January 2020

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ZAR FOMENTI TO UNVEIL ITS LATEST ZAR 79 SL PLUS AT BOOT

An important presence at Boot Düsseldorf (set to open to the public on 18th January) will be that of Zar Formenti. The company, run by Piero Formenti, currently Vice President of UCINA and Past President of the European Boating Industry, will use the German fair to showcase an impressive 16 models from its production line, divided into four collections: ZAR, ZAR Tender, ZAR Mini and Makò. More importantly, ZAR Formenti will take this opportunity at Boot to unveil its most recent creation for 2020: the ZAR 79 SL Plus, which adds even more to the Sport Luxury line. Joining this year’s new addition at Boot will be other models from the ZAR collection, including: the ZAR 95 SL, the ZAR 85 SL, the ZAR 65 SUITE, the ZAR 59 SL, the ZAR 57 WD and the ZAR 53. These will in turn be joined by the ZARTENDER ZF and eight

21 January 2020

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UFLEX TO TAKE PART IN BOOT WITH ITS TRIM TABS

To avoid uncertainty in balancing your boat through a joy stick. This is now possible thanks to the Uflex Trim Tabs kit, which the Genoa-based company will be presenting at this year’s Boot Düsseldorf. A commercial company part of the Ultraflex Group, active now for over 80 years in the boating world, Uflex was founded in 1988 and operates in the promotion and sale of accessories worldwide across a multitude of recreational and professional boating sectors, for recreational vessels and in view of alternative energy sources. The Trim Tabs kit and Joystick with a fingertip control system showcased at Boot, thanks to an innovative joystick designed and produced by Uflex, ensures maximum control over the vessel even in the harshest of conditions and allows for a more intuitive way to realign a boat compared to traditional rocker systems. The system itself, available with an assembly kit, is made up of

21 January 2020

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SANLORENZO TO PRESENT ITS LATEST SL96ASYMMETRIC AT BOOT

The event will take place at the Sanlorenzo stand during Boot Düsseldorf. At noon on 20th January, third day of the German fair, the latest yacht produced by the shipyard run by Massimo Perotti, Past President of Confindustria Nautica, will be unveiled: the Sanlorenzo SL96Asymmetric. The new SL96Asymmetric, with her innovative upper deck design, aimed at rewriting the traditional concept of balance onboard, will be joined by the Sanlorenzo SL102Asymmetric, the world’s first asymmetric yacht that made its debut last year. Bernardo Zuccon from the Zuccon International Project studio, alongside experts from the shipyard and inspired by an idea of car designer Chris Bangle, developed the concept of asymmetry which has now found a new application in the Sanlorenzo SL96Asymmetric, her interiors designed by Laura Sessa. 29.06 metres long and, thanks to her asymmetric layout, featuring a spacious, well-lit saloon on the main deck, the new SL96Asymmetric will be able

21 January 2020

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SOLARIS YACHTS TO ANNOUNCE AT THE SOLARIS 111 AND MORE AT THIS YEAR’S BOOT

Four models in production and an impressive three new models: this is what Solaris Yachts will be bringing to Boot Düsseldorf this year. And among the latest models for 2020, all eyes will be looking out for the Solaris 111, currently undergoing the final stages of construction at Performance Boats in Forlì, the shipyard Solaris Yachts uses for constructing vessels in carbon fibre. 33.60 metres long and 7.90 metres wide, the Solaris 111 is the brainchild of the shipyard’s experts and the Monaco-based MYT Group studio along with the key contribution made by Javier Soto Acebal in terms of naval architecture who has already contributed to many units of the Solaris Yachts fleet. The interiors of the Solaris 111 feature four double cabins for eight guests plus housing for up to six crew members. Entirely built in pre-preg carbon, the Solaris 111 will be the company’s first vessel to measure

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