Get ready to make waves with your very own powerboat! Our latest listings have something for everyone, from fishing enthusiasts to thrill-seekers. Browse now and discover your perfect match. - Basco Boating News - Written by BASCO Team < Back Share Ready to Own Your Dream Powerboat? Browse Our Listings Now BASCO Team Mar 29, 2023 Get ready to make waves with your very own powerboat! Our latest listings have something for everyone, from fishing enthusiasts to thrill-seekers. Browse now and discover your perfect match. The sun is shining, and the water beckons - it's the ideal moment to take advantage of both. I have selected two powerboats that I believe would be the perfect match for you. Whether you're looking for speed, luxury, or a little bit of both, we've got you covered. Take a look at the options below and let me know if you have any questions or if you'd like to schedule a viewing. Give me a call to set up a showing. >>> +65 9155 4060 >>> Or you can simply reply to this email P.S. Attention Boat Owners! There is a WAY to triple your boat enquiries and sell your boat 33% faster than before (It's not what you think). Take advantage of our guaranteed system and sell your boat 33% faster at half the costs without expensive boat brokers! Just schedule a call with us HERE so we can walk through how this works in practice. POWERBOAT 2018 Robalo R305 Walkaround Maximum comfort for cruising without compromising ergonomics The 30-foot R305 Walkaround had been carefully designed to provide maximum comfort for cruising without compromising ergonomics or fishing features. With a smooth, dry ride and impeccable fit and finish, Pioneer Ocean Blue is the perfect boat for first-time buyers, fishing, cruising, or overnighting at the islands. Year: 2018 Model: Robalo Length: 8m 89cm Beam: 3m 29 cm Draft: 81cm New or Pre Owned Item: Pre Owned Item Click Here For More Details 2020 Quicksilver 605 Pilothouse Enjoy freedom, fun, and sense of safety in a water world This boat is the perfect blend of cockpit, cabin, and fishing options, making sure that your vessel is tailored to your unique lifestyle and needs. With ample space for fishing, cruising, and entertaining, you'll never want to leave the water. Year: 2020 Model: 605 Pilothouse Length: 18 ft Beam: 6 ft Draft: 1.3 ft New or Pre Owned Item: Pre Owned Item Click Here For MoreDetails Media Gallery ← Previous Next →

We’re looking for a Cabin Cruiser with a budget of up to USD 400k to match a motivated buyer who’s ready to make their move. - Basco Boating News - Written by Aziza | BASCO Team < Back Share We’re looking for a Cabin Cruiser | Budget up to USD400k Aziza | BASCO Team Nov 26, 2024 We’re looking for a Cabin Cruiser with a budget of up to USD 400k to match a motivated buyer who’s ready to make their move. Finding serious buyers, navigating endless inquiries, and negotiating the right price. it’s not always easy to sell your boat. But what if the perfect buyer was already waiting? We’re looking for a Cabin Cruiser with a budget of up to USD 400k to match a motivated buyer who’s ready to make their move. Is your boat, or one you know of, a good match? If so, please fill in the boat details here I have got the boat that might suit Location: Indonesia Type: Cabin Cruiser Preferred Model: Tiara 39 Coupe or similar Size Range: 30’– 45’ Build Year: 2018+ Cabins: 1 Berths: 3–4 Heads/Baths: 1–2 Budget: USD 400k Click here for more information If you or someone you know owns a boat like this, we’d love to talk. You can forward this email to them directly. Is your boat, or one you know of, a good match? If so, please fill in the boat details here I have got the boat that might suit Or send us a WhatsApp on +65 9155 4060. Thanks! Media Gallery ← Previous Next →

And this year, three models stand out as leaders: the X Shore Eelex 8000, the Candela P-12, and the Sialia 45. Each one brings its own vision of what the next chapter of boating looks like. - Basco Boating News - Written by Aziza | BASCO Team < Back Share 3 Best Electric Boats of 2025 Aziza | BASCO Team Sep 30, 2025 And this year, three models stand out as leaders: the X Shore Eelex 8000, the Candela P-12, and the Sialia 45. Each one brings its own vision of what the next chapter of boating looks like. Electric boats are no longer just a concept. In 2025, they’re faster, cleaner, and more practical than ever. And this year, three models stand out as leaders: the X Shore Eelex 8000 , the Candela P-12 , and the Sialia 45 . Each one brings its own vision of what the next chapter of boating looks like. 1. X Shore Eelex 8000 Think of the Eelex 8000 as the Tesla of day boats. Sleek, Scandinavian, and designed for everyday use. It cruises comfortably at around 20 knots, can hit about 30 knots top speed, and offers up to 100 nautical miles of range depending on conditions. Charging is easy, with both AC and fast DC support. Perfect for quiet family trips, coastal cruising, or a stylish day on the water. Best for : Owners who want balance, design, and a reliable day cruiser. 2. Candela P-12 This boat doesn’t just float. It flies. The Candela P-12 rises on hydrofoils, cutting drag and gliding above the waves. That means less energy use, almost no wake, and a smooth ride even at 25 knots. With a range of about 40 nautical miles at cruising speed, it’s made for short commutes or ferry routes. It’s a breakthrough for coastal cities and operators looking to replace noisy, fuel-burning ferries. Best for : High-speed commuters, water taxis, or anyone who loves cutting-edge tech. 3. Sialia 45 If performance is your priority, the Sialia 45 is hard to beat. With twin 300 kW electric motors, it can cruise at 25 knots and push into the 40s at full speed. Standard batteries give plenty of range for weekend getaways, and bigger packs or a hybrid extender are available for longer runs. It’s sleek, fast, and feels like a proper luxury cruiser that just happens to be electric. Best for : Owners who want sporty handling, longer trips, and a touch of luxury. 2025 is the year electric boats became real options, not just experiments. The Eelex 8000 is perfect for everyday use. The Candela P-12 changes the game for short, fast commutes. The Sialia 45 is for speed lovers and weekend adventurers. Whichever one you lean toward, the real win is the shift itself. Boating is becoming quieter, cleaner, and more exciting. The water feels different when you leave no fumes, no roar, just pure movement. So, if you’ve been waiting for the right moment to go electric, this might be it. The future is already here, and it’s riding on battery power. Media Gallery ← Previous Next →

Great value new to the market catamaran now under contract. But, a second, sister ship is available - Basco Boating News - Written by William Schick < Back Share Under Contract: 2017 Megaway 45 Power Catamaran William Schick Apr 21, 2022 Great value new to the market catamaran now under contract. But, a second, sister ship is available The 2017 Megaway 45 Power Catamaran is now under contract pending sea trial and settlement. Build in Singapore by the Megaway Engineering yard, a second almost identical power catamaran is also available. This second catamaran is new and has never been commissioned. It was build in 2017 at the same time as the under contract catamaran. Contact us now for a viewing of this new, yet to be commissioned Power Catamaran. Media Gallery ← Previous Next →

Turn your dreamboat into a reality - Basco Boating News - Written by Aziza Ahmed < Back Share Here’s how you can get your dreamboat in time for the holidays Aziza Ahmed Apr 12, 2022 Turn your dreamboat into a reality Are you sick of looking at the boat after boat, only to find out that the ones you like aren't even for sale? Are you exhausted from searching the internet and being unable to find anything like what you're looking for? If so, we suggest you submit your Wanted-To-Buy request at BASCO Boat Guru Marketplace to get the best results. We have a network of boat enthusiasts and boat brokers who visit the site daily, searching for boats like yours to sell. That means you’ll get more offers, and be able to choose from multiple offers with different terms and price points. As an added bonus, our site is updated in real-time, so it's always available. You won't need to find a fax machine or wait for a phone call to get started! Our app makes it easier for boat sellers to find your wanted-to-buy request. So list them no w here at BASCO Boat Guru Marketplace Bests, William P.S. If you have an idea of what you want in a boat - list it here and you will see how your dream is just within reach. The BASCO Boat Guru Marketplace is the best resource for finding a boat. Media Gallery ← Previous Next →

Highly popular Leopard Brand, this sailing catamaran is worth your interest. - Basco Boating News - Written by Aziza Ahmed < Back Share Catamaran for Sale New to the Market,The 2016 Leopard 48 Aziza Ahmed Feb 28, 2022 Highly popular Leopard Brand, this sailing catamaran is worth your interest. The 2016 Leopard 48, an easy-going boat that's built to handle tough cruising conditions, with the combination of outstanding design, rugged build, ease of operation, stability, and performance are all in one package. She has been receiving solid maintenance for the past several months in order to make her ready for long-term sailing trips around Asia. She has a new windlass, Lithium batteries, a New Mainsail, a new dinghy motor, and many other upgrades so give us a call to make a time to view. Details: Length: 48.42 ft Beam: 25.07 ft Location: Singapore Year of Manufacture: 2016 Cabins: 5 Click here to make an offer Media Gallery ← Previous Next →

Boat Guru Marketplace is the easiest way to free up extra space, get rid of the boating clutter and make extra cash while ensuring that all your boating equipment finds a loving new home! - Basco Boating News - Written by BASCO Team < Back Share Boat Guru Marketplace: Easiest Way to Sell Boating Accessories & Equipment Online BASCO Team Sep 9, 2022 Boat Guru Marketplace is the easiest way to free up extra space, get rid of the boating clutter and make extra cash while ensuring that all your boating equipment finds a loving new home! What if I told you that we can provide you an app-based marketplace where boating enthusiasts and owners can exclusively sell all kinds of boating accessories and equipment? How would you feel? If you're like most people, your first instinct would be to say "sign me up!" But then you might also be thinking, "Wait, what?" So let me explain: Our Boat Guru App is a global marketplace that connects people who want to sell their pre-loved or surplus boating accessories & equipment online with people who are looking for those items. It's a great way to make some extra cash on the side, or even make it your full-time job! So what are you waiting for? Sign up today, and start making money from your pre-loved, unused or surplus boat accessories. >>> Visit this page to sign up for free or book a 15-minute training session. P.S. Is your garage, boat or dock box overloaded with marine accessories? Don't worry. We got you covered. Simply visit the www.boatguru.app and create a free account and start selling online. Or you can book a 15 minute free training session. Boat Guru Marketplace is the easiest way to free up extra space, get rid of the boating clutter and make extra cash while ensuring that all your boating equipment finds a loving new home! P.P.S. Inside this short video training guide , you'll learn how the goods will be shipped, collected, delivered after payment is made for your goods. Media Gallery ← Previous Next →

We're excited to share our favorite boats of the month with you today. Check them out here! - Basco Boating News - Written by BASCO Team < Back Share Check out these 5 trending boats on BASCO BASCO Team Jan 4, 2023 We're excited to share our favorite boats of the month with you today. Check them out here! Happy New Year from BASCO and team! We hope your had a great holiday season and are ready to kick off 2023 with a bang. We know that it can be hard to get out of the house after spending time with loved ones, but when it comes to boating, there's nothing better than getting out on the water in your own boat! We're excited to share our favorite boats of the month with you today. Check them out here! 1972 Jongert 52 Trewes Privateer Vessel Type: Sailing Boat Length: 52 ft Cabins: 4 Location: Easy access via ferry from Singapore - Nongsa Point, Batam, Indonesia Online Boat Auction Opening Bid USD 60,000* Buy Now Price: USD 150,000 or offer See full specs here 2007 Lagoon 420 Owner's Version Vessel Type: Sailing Catamaran Length: 41.4 ft Cabins: 3 Location: Lombok Indonesia Listing Price: AUD575,000 See full specs here 2013 Chaparral 310 Signature Vessel Type: Cabin Cruiser Length: 31 ft Cabin: 1 Location: Singapore Listing Price: SGD140,000 See full specs here 2014 Bondway 80 Houseboat Vessel Type: Houseboat Length: 80 ft Cabin: 4 Location: Singapore Listing Price: SGD995,000 See full specs here 1974 Shipman 28 Sailing Boat Vessel Type: Sailboat Length: 29 ft Cabin: 1 Location: Singapore Online Boat Auction Opening Bid SGD 1.* Buy Now Price: SGD 25,000 See full specs here Please note that the opening bid isn't the confidential reserve price—One of the reasons the reserve price is kept confidential is that often owners accept the offer received on the day. Looking for more info? Send us a message and let's chat. >>> +65 9155 4060 >>> Media Gallery ← Previous Next →

If you're thinking of buying a boat, you've probably heard the term "seaworthy." But what does it mean?  - Basco Boating News - Written by BASCO Team < Back Share What a Surveyor does and doesn’t do? BASCO Team Nov 3, 2022 If you're thinking of buying a boat, you've probably heard the term "seaworthy." But what does it mean? How do you determine if a boat is sound and seaworthy? What does it cost to find out what's wrong with a boat before you buy it? How do you find a trustworthy surveyor in Asia? Get your FREE access to the Boat Buyer Expo and watch the session featuring Simon Pickering and Peter Jacops as they talk about how an independent and accredited surveyor can help save the boating dream>> https://bit.ly/3aF5AG5 Media Gallery ← Previous Next →

Whether you’re a buyer, renter, or just a boating enthusiast, this immersive technology provides a realistic and convenient way to discover boats in stunning detail. As technology continues to evolve, we can expect even more advanced virtual experiences, making boat exploration more exciting than ever! - Basco Boating News - Written by Aziza | BASCO Team < Back Share Why Every Boat Buyer Should Take a 360° Virtual Tour First Aziza | BASCO Team Mar 12, 2025 Whether you’re a buyer, renter, or just a boating enthusiast, this immersive technology provides a realistic and convenient way to discover boats in stunning detail. As technology continues to evolve, we can expect even more advanced virtual experiences, making boat exploration more exciting than ever! The boating industry is embracing modern technology to offer a unique and immersive experience to potential buyers, renters, and enthusiasts. One such technological advancement is the 360° virtual tour of a boat, which allows users to explore every corner of a boat from the comfort of their homes. Whether you’re interested in purchasing a yacht, chartering a boat, or simply experiencing the thrill of virtual exploration, a 360° tour provides an unparalleled view of what a boat has to offer. You may be wondering, what is a 360° tour of a boat? A 360° virtual tour is an interactive digital experience that lets viewers navigate through a boat’s interior and exterior as if they were physically present. These tours use high-resolution panoramic images or stitched-together video footage to create a seamless, immersive representation of the boat. With the ability to zoom in, pan around, and move from one area to another, buyers can examine details of cabins, decks, cockpits, and even storage spaces in a way that traditional photos or videos cannot offer. Benefits of a 360 Boat Tour Convenience: Potential buyers or renters can explore multiple boats without traveling, saving both time and money. Realistic Experience: A 360 ° tour offers a true-to-life representation of the space, helping users gauge the actual size, design, and layout of a boat. Enhanced Decision Making: By virtually exploring the boat, buyers can narrow down their choices before scheduling an in-person visit, making the purchasing process more efficient. Marketing Advantage: For boat sellers, yacht brokers, and charter companies, a 360 ° tour serves as a powerful marketing tool that attracts more potential customers. Global Reach: People from anywhere in the world can explore a boat, increasing the chances of finding the right buyer or renter. Whether you’re a buyer, renter, or just a boating enthusiast, this immersive technology provides a realistic and convenient way to discover boats in stunning detail. As technology continues to evolve, we can expect even more advanced virtual experiences, making boat exploration more exciting than ever! Would you like to take a 360° tour of the 2009 Oceanis 46? It’s the perfect opportunity to explore a boat in detail and streamline your decision-making—all in one go! Click here for more details Media Gallery ← Previous Next →

If you're interested and want to learn more about this fascinating news, just keep reading this week's newsletter. - Basco Boating News - Written by Aziza | BASCO Team < Back Share Friday's Newsletter | Simpson Marine Sold: Acquired by San Lorenzo Superyachts Aziza | BASCO Team Dec 15, 2023 If you're interested and want to learn more about this fascinating news, just keep reading this week's newsletter. Did you know that a passionate boat owner recently refurbished the 136-foot Palmer Johnson AK Royalty? They made it look extra special by covering it completely in 24-karat gold dust! If you're interested and want to learn more about this fascinating news, just keep reading this week's news. We've got all the exciting details waiting for you! ============================================================================ NEWS Sanlorenzo Acquires Majority Stake in Simpson Marine Group On December 7, 2023, Sanlorenzo S.p.A. signed a binding agreement to acquire a 95% stake in Simpson Marine Limited from Mike Simpson. Sanlorenzo is an Italian shipyard that has acquired a controlling stake in the Asia-Pacific based yacht sales and service company. The agreement will allow both companies to build on their successes in the Asia-Pacific region and elevate their services globally. Click here for more details Boat of the Week: This 136-Foot Superyacht Is Painted Entirely in 24-Karat-Gold Dust If any yacht owner could claim to have the Midas touch, it’d be Aaron Fidler. His newly refitted 136-foot Palmer Johnson AK Royalty is painted entirely in 24-karat-gold dust. Just to make it a bit more extra, Fidler also had the Jet Skis and SeaBobs colored to match. The former deckhand is now a superyacht owner. And when the time came to buy his dream yacht, Fidler knew exactly what he wanted Click here for more details CONNECT A Conversation with Sailing Enthusiasts and Real-Life Partners: How to Convince your partner to buy a boat? Ah, the charm of the open sea, the wind in your hair, and the freedom to explore uncharted waters – the dream of owning a boat is something many individuals harbor. If you're one of those dreaming souls, eager to set sail but facing the challenge of convincing your partner to join you on this aquatic adventure, fear not! In this blog post, we'll explore some tried-and-true strategies with Darren & Evelyn Lim, on ‘How to Convince Your Partner to Buy a Boat’. Read the complete interview here Major yachting events in Asia Are you a fan of yachting and sailing? Do you want to witness some of the most spectacular and exciting yachting events in the world like online boat shows? If yes, then you should definitely check out the major yachting events in Asia, where you can see some of the finest boats, yachts, and sailors in action. Discover the events in Asia Here ADVISE Avoid Common Mistakes When Getting Married on Your Own Boat Getting married on a boat is a dream come true for many couples who love the water, the scenery, and the adventure. A boat wedding can be romantic, fun, and unforgettable, but it can also be challenging, stressful, and risky. If you are planning to tie the knot on your own boat, you need to be aware of some common mistakes that can ruin your big day. In this article, we will share with you some tips on how to avoid these mistakes and make your boat wedding a smooth sailing experience. Click here to read more Top 10 Tips to Make Docking Less Stressful for New Boaters As a novice captain there will be many daunting chapters in boating but none as challenging as docking in a marina, especially if it is chocker block full. Here below are some tips to help you navigate successfully: Read Tips here TRADE New Listing: 2023 Sunseeker Manhattan 55 Flybridge The Sunseeker Manhattan 55 has been meticulously designed to enhance comfort and cruising whilst providing owners with a vast array of social spaces – usually only seen in larger yachts. This boat was delivered very carefully to her owner in February 2023. Low engine and generator hours, shaft drive. Click here for more detail Say hello to a new era of aquatic indulgence with the 2017 Azimut 50 Power Boat in Hong Kong Step into a world where luxury meets performance – introducing the 2017 Azimut 50 Power Boat in Hong Kong. It's not just a boat; it's like a floating luxury hotel on the water. Picture this: super comfy seats, fancy style, and a ride that's as smooth as can be. This boat is all about making your time on the waves awesome and unforgettable. Click here for more detail Fill in the form here Media Gallery ← Previous Next →

This 48th edition turned out to be one for the books. With 56,000 visitors strolling the docks, the energy was electric. From luxury yachts to speedy motorboats, the show offered something for everyone who has a love for life at sea. - Basco Boating News - Written by Aziza | BASCO Team < Back Share Cannes Yachting Festival 2025 Breaks Records With 56,000 Visitors Aziza | BASCO Team Sep 18, 2025 This 48th edition turned out to be one for the books. With 56,000 visitors strolling the docks, the energy was electric. From luxury yachts to speedy motorboats, the show offered something for everyone who has a love for life at sea. The French Riviera had all eyes on it this September as the Cannes Yachting Festival 2025 filled the marinas of Cannes. From 9 to 14 September, the world’s biggest on-water boat show brought together boat lovers, industry pros, and curious first-time boat buyers for six exciting days. This 48th edition turned out to be one for the books. With 56,000 visitors strolling the docks, the energy was electric. From luxury yachts to speedy motorboats, the show offered something for everyone who has a love for life at sea. Record Numbers Across the Board: This edition wasn’t just memorable, it was historic. The festival reached new milestones, confirming its global status: 711 boats showcased, spanning everything from elegant sailing yachts to cutting-edge motorboats. 677 exhibitors filled the show, marking a 5.8% rise compared to last year. 147 world premieres gave visitors a first look at some of the most exciting launches of 2025. The scale of the event highlighted not only the variety of boats and equipment but also the industry’s confidence and resilience. From luxury yachts to innovative eco-friendly designs, every corner of the show offered something unique. For visitors, the Cannes Yachting Festival wasn’t just about admiring sleek designs. It was a chance to experience the entire boating ecosystem in one place and explore the latest technologies, meet world-class builders, and get a feel for where the industry is heading. For exhibitors, it was a powerful platform to showcase their innovations on an international stage. The record-breaking attendance proved that interest in boating is growing, making Cannes the heartbeat of global yachting once again. At Basco Boating, we love keeping an eye on moments that shape the boating world. The Cannes Yachting Festival 2025 wasn’t just a show, it was proof that the passion for the sea keeps growing stronger every year. We’ll continue to bring you updates and highlights from major boating events worldwide. News source: Official Cannes Yachting Festival website Media Gallery ← Previous Next →