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Written by 11 May 2021 | 14:45 (UTC) The International Yacht Brokers Association (IYBA) and IGY Marinas have announced that they will host the first-ever Caribbean Charter Yacht Show (CCYS) at Yacht Haven Grande in St. Thomas, USVI from 9th-12th December. Photo: Phil Blake | IGY Yacht Haven Grande Marina - St. Thomas, USVIThe CCYS will target the charter sector of the yachting industry. The event is anticipated to host as many as 50 superyachts, ranging from 24 to 137-metres, as well as charter brokers from all over the world and an array of exhibits, highlighting services available to the charter industry. On the decision to host an event aimed at the charter sector, specifically, IYBA’s President Bob Saxon says, “While the need for certain large scale superyacht trade shows remains, we believe that an opportunity exists to begin to reset the boat show model and annual calendar with more targeted events like this.” ....
ALL AT SEA – Advertisement – Like hand-in-glove, yacht charters from the U.S. Virgin Islands traditionally include stops in the British Virgin Islands. The BVI’s closed borders due to the COVID-19 pandemic has prompted charter companies and crews to come up with USVI-only charter itineraries. Even after the beautiful BVI re-opens, USVI-only itineraries are perfect for U.S. residents that don’t have a passport and thus can’t travel to the BVI or for those who’d like to experience a few off-the-beaten-track anchorages. “The USVI’s may be overlooked for their neighbor, the BVIs, but you’ll find that familiar Caribbean welcome and impressive beaches in the USVIs too,” says Dan Lockyer, vice president of global tourism for Annapolis, MD-based Dream Yacht Charter, which opened its USVI base at St. Thomas’ Compass Point Marina in June 2020. “St. John is renowned for its beautiful coastline and fine snorkeling among coral reefs, vibrant colored fish, tu ....