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Yachting Developments Launches 129-Foot Sportfish Hull

The Yachting Developments build is believed to be the world’s largest all-carbon sportfish yacht.
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Yachting Developments in New Zealand has launched the 129-foot hull. Courtesy Yachting Developments

Yachting Developments in New Zealand has launched the 129-foot hull of what is believed to be the world’s largest all-carbon sportfish yacht. Delivery is expected in December.

The owner is a longtime fishing enthusiast who plans to use the yacht for extended cruising and fishing.

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It’s believed that the new build is the world’s largest all-carbon sportfish yacht. Courtesy Yachting Developments

“Hull 1015 has proved an extremely enjoyable challenge to build,” Ian Cook, managing director of Yachting Developments, stated in a press release. “Her sheer scale alone makes her worthy of note, but as a project of passion she is something special. The yard team and I are proud to have been given the opportunity to have worked on this impressive vessel that is sure to turn heads wherever she goes.”

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Naval architecture and exterior design are by Michael Peters Yacht Design, with interiors by Yachting Developments and Naylor Booth Associates.

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She accommodates 10 guests in four staterooms. Courtesy Yachting Developments

Key details of Hull 1015: She accommodates 10 guests in four staterooms, and has quarters for six crew. A games room is on the lower deck, with twin tenders stowed forward. A Veem gyrostabilizer is on board for cruising in most weather, and power is a pair of 3,100-horsepower MTU diesels.

Follow the yacht’s delivery: click over to the Yachting Developments website .

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