Yachting March 2022

Yachting magazine engages the serious boater with content that educates and entertains therefore enhancing your experience on the water.

WHEN IT COMES TO TECHNOLOGY, content and e-commerce, search engine optimization is an often-used term and strategy. By titling and tagging content or products with keywords that people type into search engines, experts at SEO can get their search results to the top of screens. The result is more eyeballs and engagement for the SEO expert, as well as satisfaction for the person whose search found what he wanted. ¶ In boating, technology can bring about sea optimization—a simply awesome day on the water. ¶ When I was a kid and wanted to head out beyond the horizon to go fishing where I grew up on the south shore of Long Island, New York, our top tech was word-of-mouth. The locals would simply say, “140 degrees to 140 feet.” We…

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THIS JUST IN Turkey’s Turquoise Yachts has unveiled the 213-foot Project Neptune, a collaboration between the builder and Italian design firm Hot Lab. The superyacht will be built in steel and aluminum. “All yachts are surrounded by water on all sides, but entering Project Neptune, you find water above your head, as the glass-bottomed 6-by-2½-meter pool cascades light down through to the entrance,” Turquoise says. READER FEEDBACK Looking for photos and yacht news? Get social with Yachting: visit instagram/ @yachtingmagazine, facebook.com/yachtingmagazine By email: letters@yachtingmagazine.com By mail: 555 Winderley Place Ave., Suite 300, Maitland, FL32751 On the web: yachtingmagazine.com…

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THE FOLKS AT TRITON SUBMERSIBLES say they decided to “throw out the rule book and no longer be bound by the constraints of traditional geometries.” The result: the Triton 660/9 and 660/7 AVA models, which can take nine or seven passengers, respectively, to a depth of 660 meters (or about 2,165 feet) in a flexible layout that allows everyone to see the same thing at the same time. ¶ “Unlike in the previous generation of dual-hulled subs, where the pilot sits in the center with only a tiny viewport to look through, the AVA’s pilot has full visibility and sits in the center of the passengers, allowing everyone on board to see the same thing,” according to Triton. “This allows the pilot to curate the dive and act as a…

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