Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show

The 60th anniversary event had more than 100,000 attendees.

The company displayed a record 23 boats at the show.

Sea Ray sales were up 80 percent over last year, according to the company, while Mercury accounted for more than half of the engines at the in-water portion of the show.

The show runs Wednesday through Sunday.

Luxury expert Christopher P. Ramey will tell dealers how to market to rich folks.

The new Superyacht Village means more big yachts.

Sponsor will receive naming rights in Fort Lauderdale, Miami Yacht Show, and Palm Beach, as well as Suncoast and St. Pete.

The new space offers deeper-water berths and more exhibit space on land than last year’s location.

Events include FLIBS, Miami Yacht Show and Palm Beach International Boat Show.

NBC Sports will air a televised special on the show on December 23.

With FLIBS in our wake, we found two emerging trends at the vast show.

With FLIBS in our wake, we found two emerging trends at the vast show. This article reports that sales of imported yachts continue to grow, in both unit numbers and average lengths

Larger boats were attractive to buyers in Fort Lauderdale.

The VT X 32 Pleasure could be the first performance boat built in Dubai.

Prospective buyers can charter the PC65 for a week for 1 percent of the boat’s selling price.

Organizers spent millions of dollars on a new entrance and other infrastructure improvements.

The Delta Air Lines subsidiary is the presenting sponsor of the boat show’s Windward VIP Club.

While the physical setup for FLIBS starts about a month before the show, the planning begins six months ahead of time.

FLIBS goes upmarket with a grand new entrance and deep infrastructure improvements.

The world’s largest in-water boat show also will have new organic-food providers.