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Check out our latest news regarding sales, charter, the BGYB team or new construction projects.
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May 28, 2020Read more
BLACK LEGEND 4 : New Pictures
Awesome Marc Lombard IMOCA 60-inspired offshore speed machine is realised in full carbon with centreboard, water ballast, easily managed rig-plan. The flagship of the Black Pepper fleet, the Code 2 is the result of a design collaboration between Marc Lombard and Armel Tripon (winner of Route de Rhum...
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May 27, 2020Read more
Yacht Viewings authorised in Spain
This is some great news which we have been looking forward to : the reopening of Spanish borders to foreign travellers. Indeed with 11 yachts for sale in Spain and in Palma de Mallorca, it was impossible to organise visits onboard from March, the beginning of the pandemic. But now with the government...
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May 26, 2020Read more
Yacht viewings authorised in Italy
Italy, one of the worst affected countries in Europe by the Covid 19 outbreak who experienced lockdown for almost three months, finally announced the reopening of its borders on the 3rd of June, exclusively to European travellers. BGYB would now be delighted to organise visits onboard yachts in Italy...
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May 22, 2020Read more
COVID 19 : Yacht Charter in France now open
We are delighted to announce that from the 11th of May 2020 yachts available for charter will be authorised to embark and sail in France. BGYB is committed to respecting social distancing measures and regulations laid out in Article 1 of act n° 2020-548. From this date it will be possible to reserve...
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May 21, 2020Read more
Yacht Charter Croatia: Public Health Guidelines
Chartering is considered an important economic activity and as such is allowed for all yachts over 24 meters. When crossing the border, all guests will need to present the “List of crew and passengers” through the eCrew system. Upon entering Croatia, all Croatian and foreign citizens are obliged to follow...
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May 20, 2020Read more
Swan 82 KALLIMA: Charter Rate Reduction
The Swan 82 KALLIMA is an updated model of the Maxi-cruiser concept. The vessel is a modern sailing yacht which has been built for speed, yet retains the company’s high standards and style: elegant lines, luxurious interiors, ease of handling and reliability. Her streamlined hull and practical deck layout...
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May 19, 2020Read more
COVID 19 Charter restrictions - Charter in Italy from 3rd of June
With regards to Charter and cruising activities, May 17 the Ministry of Transport issued guidelines for marinas, private navigation, charter and diving. From June 3rd, travel between different Italian regions and the arrival from abroad will be liberalized for European Tourists. The nautical industry...
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May 18, 2020Read more
BGYB Charter Directory
This edition includes detailed listings of some of the yachts that we have for charter, an overview of our yachts available for charter. It also features charter destinations such as Naples & Amalfi Coast, Sardinia, with suggested itineraries to introduce you to the beautiful scenery and cultures you...
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May 15, 2020Read more
BGYB Open Day Sail
Each year BGYB hosts a Charter Open Day : this is a day of aperitifs and light lunches on board our finest sailing yachts, visits round our Central Agency yachts and finally the chance to go for a gentle sail. This event allows charter brokers to meet the crew on board, to discover a selection of the...
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May 13, 2020Read more
New BGYB Team member
With a consistent experience as yacht captain for many years, Romain is also a pro race crew on sailing yachts from 21ft to 120ft. Romain is French and he is based in Palma de Mallorca. His contact details : romain.mouchel@bernard-gallay.com. Phones : +34 657 073 399 / +33 6 67 78 26 38
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May 1, 2020 April 13, 2024Read more
Les Voiles de St Barth
This event takes place under optimal conditions. This year the event will take place from 13th-19th April 2025, with more than 80 yachts and 1000 sailors expected to compete. Each year, Les Voiles de St Barth attracts a growing number of participants, including some of the most renowned names in sailing.
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April 25, 2020 April 25, 2025Read more
Palma Vela
Throughout the years, the main objective of this regatta has been to showcase the wide range of possibilities that sailing offers. It has always been organised by the Real Club Nautico de Palma. This regatta, which takes place in the Mediterranean at the beginning of the season, includes 12 different...
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April 21, 2020Read more
COVID-19: Charter Addendum from MYBA
In light of the current global situation, we are pleased to announce that most of the yachts from the BGYB Central Agency accept the COVID-19 MYBA Addendum. This addendum, published by the leading Worldwide Yachting Association, enables charterers and owners to come to an agreement allowing postponement...
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April 15, 2020Read more
COYOTE : Price reduction
COYOTE is a racing sloop B&C 52 previously known as CAIXA GALICIA. She was the winner of the Cupa del Rey in 2002 and also winner of the IMS World Championship in 2001 and 2002. She is in very good condition and is well maintained by her owner. She is ideal for IRC and IMS racing. Click below to get...
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April 11, 2020 April 26, 2025Read more
Antigua Sailing Week
Nowadays, year on year, the regatta attracts an impressive variety of yachts, with their size ranging from 24 feet to well over the 100ft mark. This event welcomes a wide variety of yacht types, its attendees include everything from high-tech racing yachts to performance cruising and traditional cruising...
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April 10, 2020Read more
WHITEFIN : Villa I Busini Partnership
Villa I Busini is located in the heart of the beautiful Tuscan countryside, and yet only a 30 minute drive away from the artistic city of Florence. The estate boasts a decadent history dating back to the 15th century and today the markers of a Renaissance past are ever present. The grounds around...
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April 10, 2020 May 7, 2025Read more
The Tre Golfi Sailing Week
One of the most eagerly awaited events in the sailing calendar, the Tre Golfi Sailing Week includes both long distance and coastal races between the stunning islands in the Gulf of Naples. Attracting the highest-quality of international sailing, the event produces a programme of high-profile events each...
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April 9, 2020 May 27, 2025Read more
Giorgio Armani Superyacht Regatta
For this 18th edition of the Superyacht Regatta, Giorgio Armani has been confirmed as the official sponsor. Organized by the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda, the regatta will take place crossing the waters of northeast Sardinia. From 27 to 31 May 2025, some of the world's finest sailing and multihulls will...
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April 6, 2020 June 4, 2025Read more
Les Voiles d'Antibes Regatta
Les Voiles d'Antibes has been organised every year since 1996 towards the beginning of June, to mark the opening of the Mediterranean racing circuit for traditional Yachts. Excitement and luxury are combined in each regatta with the history of yachting and friendly traditions. Les Voiles d'Antibes welcomes...
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March 31, 2020Read more
NOMAD IV: In the South Pacific
We are delighted to present a unique charter opportunity aboard NOMAD IV in the French Polynesia and Fiji. It's a charter experience not to be missed. A journey that will allow you to discover the hidden pearls of the popular south pacific islands. Cruising through the French Polynesia and Fiji aboard...
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March 31, 2020Read more
NOMAD IV : PADI Dive Boat Certificate
NOMAD IV has just received her certificate to confirm her status as a registered PADI Dive Boat, offering charterers an exciting new activity on board, with no fuss and peace of mind. PADI is recognised globally as the world leader in scuba diving training and certification. PADI are innovators as...