From first idea to handing over the keys
Buying, owning and selling a yacht in Spain, step by step. 102 guides from our Barcelona brokers.
Step 1 of 7
Choosing the right yacht
Match the boat to how you will really use it on the Med, before you fall for one at a boat show.
Open step 1, 11 guidesStep 1: Choosing the right yacht
11 guides- Defining your mission on the Med: day trips, island hopping or extended cruising 2 min
- Sailboat vs motor yacht: which is right for you? 3 min
- Monohull vs catamaran 3 min
- Hull designs and seakeeping in Mediterranean chop 2 min
- Open vs walkaround vs flybridge: deck layouts for the Med climate 2 min
- Propulsion and fuel: outboard, inboard, sterndrive, IPS, sail-drive, and diesel vs petrol 3 min
- Yacht sizes: 30, 40, 50, 60 ft. What actually changes? 2 min
- How many cabins do you really need? 2 min
- Yacht brands explained: production vs premium vs semi-custom 2 min
- How to read a yacht specification sheet: LOA, beam, draft, displacement, tankage, CE category 2 min
- Try before you buy: chartering the model first 3 min
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