Luxury Yacht & Superyacht News Brief for aquos yachts

45m Expedition Charter Yacht BIG FISH enroute to the South pacific and available for charter in Tahiti.

45m Expedition Charter Yacht BIG FISH enroute to the South pacific – available for charter in Tahiti

February 15, 2012

The luxury explorer motor yacht BIG FISH is en route to the South Pacific where she will be available for charter in Papeete, Tahiti / French Polynesia. The BIG FISH yacht will be perfectly placed to capitalize on the yearly whale migration that passes through the waters of Tahiti from July to November.  With some…

Star Fish expedition yacht aerial image - sistership to luxury explorer charter yacht BIG FISH

Images of the Aquos Series 50m Expedition Yacht STAR FISH

November 17, 2011

Images of the 50 metre luxury expedition superyacht STAR FISH from the Aquos Series by McMullen & Wing shipyard in New Zealand. Motor Yacht Star Fish is a sister ship to the successful 45 m charter yacht BIG FISH

Luxury Explorer Yacht Star Fish video by Urban Voyage Limited

November 15, 2011

This video shows the McMullen & Wing built superyacht Star Fish of 50 metres, sistership to the very successful charter yacht BIG FISH. This 3D video was created by Urban Voyage design studio based in New Zealand.

Luxury Explorer yacht Big Fish by Aquos Yachts wins 2 more prestigious yachting awards

November 03, 2011

The 45.00m (147′ 7″) luxury explorer yacht BIG FISH has taken home two more top design honors during the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show 2011, moving her into the rare field of history-making yachts. Superyacht Big Fish now has a trophy case with five coveted yacht awards, an unprecedented achievement as the first launch from…

Luxury charter yacht BIG FISH in London

September 09, 2011

The expedition (explorer) superyacht BIG FISH, the 45m (147′ 7″) yacht designed by Greg Marshall Design and launched by McMullen & Wing New Zealand in 2010 has recently visited London en route to the Monaco Yacht Show 2011. Motor Yacht BIG FISH is seen here cruising the Thames River, passing under the raised Tower Bridge….

Explorer Yacht Big Fish on charter in Antartica

Luxury explorer motor yacht Big Fish wins awards & commendation

May 18, 2011

The first launch from Aquos Yachts has been honoured by leading Yachting Media in London & Hong Kong. Private explorer motor yacht Big Fish, the world’s first true luxury expedition yacht, was honoured last week on successive nights in Hong Kong and London for its unique design, construction and approach to luxury expedition yachting. The…

Expedition Motor Yacht Big Fish Nominated for Asia Boating Awards 2011

Expedition Motor Yacht Big Fish to attend Monaco Yacht Show 2011

May 05, 2011

Luxury expedition yacht Big Fish has logged more than 28,000nm since her launch last July, including visits to Tahiti, the Galapagos, the Antarctic and Amazon. Her next stops include Sweden, Baltic, London, St. Petersburg, the Arctic Circle. The superyacht BIG FISH will also visit the 2011 Monaco Yacht Show this September cancelling her plans to navigate the Northeast Passage

Motor yacht BIG FISH by Aquos Yachts - Credit Tim McKenna

Explorer motor yacht Big Fish waits to force Drakes Passage

December 20, 2010

Motor yacht Big Fish, the flagship of Aquos Yachts, is currently in Ushuia, at the southern tip of Patagonia, waiting for a weather window to cross the infamous Drake Passage to the Antarctic Peninsula. There, she will continue her extraordinarily successful maiden voyage charter career, offering the only fly-in, fly-out luxury yacht charters offered in Antarctica.

Construction begins on Explorer Superyacht Star Fish by Aquos Series & McMullen & Wing

Construction begins on Explorer Superyacht Star Fish by Aquos Series & McMullen & Wing

November 16, 2010

We have recently received news that construction for the 50m Explorer Superyacht Star Fish is in progress at McMullen & Wing. Due for launch in 2012, 50m megayacht Star Fish is the latest yacht in the Aquos Series and is expected to follow the success of M/Y Big Fish in the international superyacht scene.

Superyacht BIG FISH built by McMullen & Wing shipyard New Zealand Nominated for Asia Boating Awards 2011

New Zealand Marine Industry aims to grow 55% by 2015

October 21, 2010

The NZ Marine Industry (NZMI) sets ambitious course for $2.7 billion p.a. by 2015 which is an increase of 55% over the next five years.

Luxury Charter Yacht BIG FISH

Expedition Yacht Big Fish in Fort Lauderdale

October 14, 2010

Luxury charter expedition yacht Big Fish has safely arrived in Fort Lauderdale, from where she will depart in mid November for the second leg of her circumnavigation.

Explorer Superyacht Star Fish by Aquos Series & McMullen & Wing

Explorer Superyacht Star Fish by Aquos Series & McMullen & Wing to use TRACZero Speed Stabilisers

October 13, 2010

Superyacht STAR FISH by McMullen & Wing and Aquos Yachts will use a range of TRAC products including TRAC Zero Speed Stabilisers, powerpack, hydraulics and bow thrusters.

Mega Yacht Big Fish - Transom

Mega yacht Big Fish leaves for Papeete in the Society Islands

July 01, 2010

First Stop will be Tahiti, then on to Fort Lauderdale. After almost three years of construction, the 45 meter Luxury Expedition Yacht Big Fish quietly slipped her ways in the Auckland Harbor Viaduct on June 28 and pointed her bows toward her first destination of Papeete in the Society Islands.

Big Fish Laser Show

Yacht Big Fish Lights Up Auckland With Official Launch Celebrations

June 02, 2010

Superyacht Big Fish is scheduled to depart Auckland after final finishing in mid-June to begin her maiden voyage – the first-ever Polar Circumnavigation – which will begin in Tahiti and continue to the Antarctic, then to the Amazon, then to the Caribbean, Northern Europe, and conclude with the first luxury yacht transit of the fabled Northeast Passage over the top of Russia. The yacht, which will be available for charter throughout its route over the top and bottom of the world, has already booked several charters in Tahiti.

Yacht BIG FISH

New Zealand Yacht Big Fish Successfully Completes First Sea Trial

May 09, 2010

After delivery, Yacht Big Fish will embark on the first leg of her historic round-the-world Polar Circumnavigation voyage. Her first stop will be the enchanting islands of French Polynesia, where she will be photographed prior to starting her charter career.

Yacht Big Fish Books First Charter

May 04, 2010

BIG FISH Yacht Charters

Big Fish will be based in the South Pacific for the coming Northern Hemisphere summer, and then will visit Fort Lauderdale for the international yacht show, after which she will embark on an extraordinary and historic cruise to be the first vessel in history to complete a Polar Circumnavigation, including the first yacht crossing of the famed Northeast Passage over the top of Russia. Big Fish will be offering 10-day luxury expedition charters in the Antarctic (Dec. – Feb.), the Amazon (Mar. – April), Cuba (May – June) and Northern Europe/Arctic Circle/Northeast Passage (July – Sept.) before returning to the Pacific in late September 2011.

BIG FISH

Charter Luxury yacht BIG FISH in Antarctica.

April 29, 2010

Luxury explorer motor yacht BIG FISH is offering a once in a lifetime opportunity to charter in the unique and exclusive destination – Antarctica. You could be among the first to have a Big Fish experience on a breathtaking adventure. There are packages available in Antarctica from late December 2010 to March 2011. Enquire for full details here.

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The biggest & Best Luxury Explorer or Expedition Yachts Available for Charter around the World

April 16, 2010

Luxury Explorer or expedition yachts make wonderful charter yachts because they are especially designed for luxurious comfort in exotic out of the way locations, whilst offering a large range of peripheral water toys and yacht amenities. CharterWorld has a range of explorer yachts available for luxury yacht charters – some of the biggest and best are listed below. If you are interested in chartering one of these unique yachts this summer, please contact the CharterWorld team.

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Explorer Superyacht Star Fish 50m by Aquos Series & McMullen & Wing ordered.

April 07, 2010

Luxury Explorer or expedition yachts like StarFish & Big Fish make wonderful charter yachts because they are especially designed for luxurious comfort in exotic out of the way locations, whilst offering a large range of peripheral water toys and yacht amenities.

Superyacht BIG FISH Launched in New Zealand

April 01, 2010

Big Fish is a bold and edgy long range expedition yacht; strong lines and streamlined surfaces coupled with her plum bow and make her highly efficient.

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