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$185,000 to Find $24 Million Pelorus Just Launched Yachting’s Wildest Gamble

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A lost 17th-century French frigate, $24 million in treasure for King Louis XIV, and only four spots to find it. Pelorus just launched yachting’s most audacious proposition: join a real-life hunt for the Maurepas in Panama’s protected waters. For $185,000, you could secure a share of the sales, star in a documentary, and help a local community. It’s a high-stakes gamble where history and fortune meet, pushing the boundaries of luxury adventure.

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The Silicon Valley of the Seas: Why These 12 Startups Are About to Disrupt Yachting

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The yachting world’s next major shift isn’t on the grand docks; it’s brewing in Tampa. At IBEX 2025, the Yachting Ventures Start-Up Pavilion assembles 12 elite companies ready to challenge the status quo. Forget incremental changes; this is where bold marine tech faces down investors in high-stakes pitches. Witness the raw innovation that will truly alter how we build, navigate, and experience our vessels. The future isn’t just coming; it’s being launched from here.

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Dockside with Captain Lee: Your Exclusive Glimpse into our Launch Event

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Captain Lee traded the high seas for a quiet night among friends at the Yacht Kings launch. He wasn’t there for the cameras—but when he speaks, the room listens. The “Stud of the Sea” kept things low-key, but his presence brought depth to a night full of real conversation and industry insight. Curious what happens when legends talk shop behind closed doors? Here’s your dockside glimpse—unfiltered, unscripted, and far from business as usual.

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Yot Bar: Beyond the Shoreline. Where Marine Industry’s Elite Leaders Converge

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Forget polished convention centers. The actual power plays of the marine industry happen where the salt spray meets the bar. Yot Bar, nestled deep in Safe Harbor Lauderdale Marine Center, isn’t just a place to eat; it’s the unofficial hub where elite leaders ditch the pretense, strike deals, and move the industry forward. Yacht Kings chose it for a reason: this is where influence truly lives, beyond the shoreline.

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Platinum Performance Unveiled: Seajet. The Undeniable Edge in Marine Coatings

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That gleaming superyacht cutting through waves? Its true performance starts unseen, beneath the waterline. SEAJET, our Platinum Sponsor, delivers more than paint; they provide an undeniable edge. With a century of backing from Chugoku Marine Paints, their eco-friendly formulas prove themselves daily in the toughest conditions. This isn’t about marketing; it’s about proven performance from their New Orleans facility, giving the world’s finest vessels a silent, efficient power.

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Top Chef. Unforgettable Taste: Culinary Excellence Curated by Sylwia Stachyra

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The Yacht Kings Studio launch demanded more than catering; it required culinary mastery. Sylwia Stachyra delivered. This isn’t about fancy platters; it’s about the grit of true flavor and precision that earns a “Top Chef” title. As a key sponsor, Stachyra proved why her taste is unforgettable, crafting an experience that elevated the entire event. She sets a standard few can touch, showing what genuine culinary excellence truly means for luxury.

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The Technology Behind The Glow Powered By Iris Products Usa: Advancing Marine Visibility

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The real luxury of a yacht runs deeper than its polished surfaces. It lies in the invisible strength of its construction, powered by materials and, crucially, the expertise behind them. IRIS Products USA, the Title Sponsor of the recent Yacht Kings Launch Event, stepped in with a unique approach: high-end adhesives and sealants backed by hands-on, concierge service. They are the specialists ensuring marina technicians get real-time solutions, pushing marine quality forward, one perfect bond at a time. This is the truth behind the glow.

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From Tokyo to the Shipyard: Why SEAJET Flew Across the World to Watch Paint Dry

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When a marine coatings company sends its leadership team from Japan to a South Florida shipyard, it’s not about a press tour—it’s about proving they’re paying attention. SEAJET’s boots-on-the-ground visit to Safe Harbor Lauderdale Marine Center didn’t come with a flashy launch or media fanfare. It came with handshakes, shop talk, and an unspoken message to the U.S. yachting industry: we’re not just shipping barrels—we’re showing up.

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Awlgrip Finishes: The Gold Standard in Marine Coatings

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In the world of marine coatings, Awlgrip stands as a symbol of excellence. Their range of finishes, from the high-gloss Awlcraft 2000 to the durable Awlgrip Topcoat, offers unparalleled protection and aesthetics for every vessel. With a commitment to innovation and quality, Awlgrip ensures that every boat not only looks stunning but is also shielded against the harshest marine environments.

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AI Navigation in Yachting: Innovation or a Risky Gamble for Safety?

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AI is stepping onto the decks of luxury yachts, promising revolutionary precision and autonomy—but at what cost? As vessels edge closer to self-navigation, the allure of freedom on the open sea meets an unfamiliar reality. Is AI in yachting an evolution towards safer, seamless journeys, or a risky gamble with tradition and trust? Dive into the debate that’s reshaping the yachting world, sparking intrigue, and challenging the very spirit of adventure.

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