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Michael Rybovich & Sons Boat Works

The 34.14-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/217" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Westport Yachts (Company)">Westport</a> motor yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5688" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Seahawk34.14m (112'0&quot;)Westport Yachts2014">Seahawk</a> has been sold. Dennis Merten of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4994" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Michael Rybovich & Sons Boat Works (Company)">Michael Rybovich &amp; Sons Yacht Sales</a> introduced the buyer, while Richard Glazer and Erik Mayol of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/833" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Denison Yachting (Company)">Denison Yachting</a> represented the seller. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/387748/image/large-4a1fa33330a2997947aa1f9b23caaa21.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/387748">Built in 2014 as part of the Westport 112 series, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5688" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Seahawk34.14m (112'0&quot;)Westport Yachts2014">Seahawk</a> features exterior design by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/217" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Westport Yachts (Company)">Westport</a> and Taylor Olson, with naval architecture by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/218" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Jack Sarin Naval Architects, Inc. (Company)">Jack Sarin</a>. She accommodates up to eight guests across four ensuite staterooms. Her layout includes a full-beam master suite with a California king bed, two amidships guest suites and a forward VIP.Moreover, her outdoor spaces span four deck areas. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5688" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Seahawk34.14m (112'0&quot;)Westport Yachts2014">Seahawk’s</a> highlights comprise an aft deck with seating and a wet bar, a flybridge with an additional bar and a sundeck with a Jacuzzi.At approximately 235 GT with a 1.7-metre draft, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5688" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Seahawk34.14m (112'0&quot;)Westport Yachts2014">Seahawk</a> is powered by twin <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1409" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="MTU (Company)">MTU</a> engines. She cruises at 22 knots and reaches a top speed of 25 knots.&nbsp;At the time of her sale, she had a last known asking price of $7,499,000.Photo courtesy of&nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/833" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Denison Yachting (Company)">Denison Yachting</a>.

Westport yacht Seahawk sold

The 34.14-metre Westport motor yacht Seahawk has been sold.

34m Westport motor yacht Seahawk sold

The 23.77-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4994" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Michael Rybovich & Sons Boat Works (Company)">Michael Rybovich &amp; Sons Boat Works</a> sportfisher yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/14557" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Pescaria23.77m (77'12&quot;)Michael Rybovich & Sons Boat Works2009">Pescaria</a> has been sold in an in-house deal with Jamie MacGregor of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4555" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="MacGregor Yachts (Company)">MacGregor Yachts</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/375557/image/large-5651973a080419f4a043b8cb9925afd2.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/375557">Delivered in 2009, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/14557" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Pescaria23.77m (77'12&quot;)Michael Rybovich & Sons Boat Works2009">Pescaria</a> was previously named Seamaster. She features naval architecture developed entirely in-house by her American builder. Inside, her main saloon showcases hand-rubbed, satin-finished teak woodwork, complemented by a custom-built L-shaped sofa that enhances the warm, traditional aesthetic.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/375556/image/large-1e01777d861a3fed41b56d993ba2e77a.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/375556">Accommodation is provided for up to eight guests across four staterooms, comprising a master suite, a VIP suite, and two guest staterooms. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/14557" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Pescaria23.77m (77'12&quot;)Michael Rybovich & Sons Boat Works2009">Pescaria</a> is well equipped for fishing expeditions, featuring specialised fishing equipment, an island-style galley, and a flybridge fitted with a full suite of electronics.In terms of performance, the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4994" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Michael Rybovich & Sons Boat Works (Company)">Rybovich</a> yacht is powered by twin <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1409" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="MTU (Company)">MTU</a> engines, delivering a cruising speed of 36 knots and a top speed of 41.5 knots. At the time of her sale, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/14557" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Pescaria23.77m (77'12&quot;)Michael Rybovich & Sons Boat Works2009">Pescaria</a> had a last known asking price of $5,850,000.

Rybovich yacht Pescaria sold

The 23.77-metre Michael Rybovich & Sons Boat Works sportfisher yacht Pescaria has been sold.

24m Rybovich motor yacht Pescaria sold

The 23.77-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4994" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Michael Rybovich & Sons Boat Works (Company)">Michael Rybovich &amp; Sons</a> sportfisher yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/14245" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Persistence23.77m (77'12&quot;)Michael Rybovich & Sons Boat Works2020">Persistence</a> sold in a deal with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/526" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Northrop & Johnson (Company)">Northrop &amp; Johnson</a> broker Kevin Merrigan introducing the buyer, and David Meyer of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2223" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="HMY Yacht Sales (Company)">HMY Yacht Sales</a> representing the seller. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/327527/image/large-557d5107fcda0138e9d6a0dbc88fa011.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/327527">Delivered in 2020 and constructed with a wooden hull and superstructure, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/14245" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Persistence23.77m (77'12&quot;)Michael Rybovich & Sons Boat Works2020">Persistence</a> was designed in full by her US-based builder <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4994" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Michael Rybovich & Sons Boat Works (Company)">Michael Rybovich &amp; Sons Boat Works</a>, who were responsible for her interior, exterior and naval architecture. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/14245" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Persistence23.77m (77'12&quot;)Michael Rybovich & Sons Boat Works2020"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/327522/image/large-f85b3a378470dbe891c266e5bf85f858.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/327522"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/327523/image/large-27fdbc1810b791946b4ce5de860526f7.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/327523">Persistence</a> features an open-plan main saloon, with an L-shaped leather-trimmed sofa facing a concealed TV. Moving forward, the galley and dinette area includes a walk-around island with three leather-trimmed bar stools and a comfortable booth-style dinette.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/327543/image/large-dde6e8083ef7af9f189bff655eae032d.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/327543"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/327541/image/large-ff9ff7380e94e489e7e6a3c533a80a86.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/327541"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/327545/image/large-2677bceb50f5c4c5012edf392dd48f24.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/327545">In terms of accommodation, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/14245" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Persistence23.77m (77'12&quot;)Michael Rybovich & Sons Boat Works2020">Persistence</a> can comfortably accommodate up to eight guests across four staterooms consisting of a master suite amidships, a VIP suite forward and two twin staterooms, with versatile configurations.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/327566/image/large-1f25dfe7353fe78420c8b9bb255ae5ca.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/327566"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/14245" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Persistence23.77m (77'12&quot;)Michael Rybovich & Sons Boat Works2020"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/327557/image/large-9c24f1ed824c43aff4a0434d487ea85f.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/327557"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/327555/image/large-923d8f934af8870114b590ca6141c525.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/327555">Persistence</a> boasts a large cockpit and mezzanine seating area, which has been designed with fishing in mind. Her wide overhang creates a comfortable and shaded spot for anglers and guests, while her full Tuna Tower by Bausch Towers and top-of-the-line fishing tech are perfect for any tournament.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/327535/image/large-77aa953a6cea8c31a74e91495b00d879.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/327535"> <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/327540/image/large-a9c7727e879078c57b87946399a5d0c5.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/327540">Performance-wise, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/14245" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Persistence23.77m (77'12&quot;)Michael Rybovich & Sons Boat Works2020">Persistence</a> is equipped with twin <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1409" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="MTU (Company)">MTU</a> engines, which provide her with an impressive cruising speed of 37 knots and a top speed of 45 knots. At the time of her sale, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/14245" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Persistence23.77m (77'12&quot;)Michael Rybovich & Sons Boat Works2020">Persistence</a> had a last known asking price of $9,950,000.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/327532/image/large-fd01d0dbb2b884a42dfa3d17178b9cb9.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/327532">

Michael Rybovich & Sons sportfisher yacht Persistence sold

The 24m Michael Rybovich & Sons sportfisher yacht Persistence sold, with a last known asking price of $9,950,000.

24m Michael Rybovich & Sons sportfisher yacht Persistence sold

Currently in build at <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4994" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Michael Rybovich & Sons Boat Works (Company)">Michael Rybovich &amp; Sons Boat Works</a> in Florida is an all-new 28.6-metre custom sportfisher yacht named III Amigos. The owner is set to take delivery of the new-build in 2021 which was designed by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/110" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Patrick Knowles Designs (Company)">Patrick Knowles Designs</a>. &nbsp; <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/172912/image/large-bc3bda5745ae8ff9fd52c15df9c6f7ff.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/172912">Built with fishing in mind, III Amigos&nbsp;sports an interior layout comprising of a full-beam master suite and three additional staterooms with ensuites for up to six guests in addition to crew accommodation for a team of four. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/172648/image/large-5c31e3cf18bcc11c4b11b582357e4898.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/172648"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/172641/image/large-177b6be779d0cd69fff6b0edd5802227.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/172641">Patrick Knowles said: “Any preconceived images you conjure in your mind of a sportfishing yacht’s aesthetics and design will indeed be defied when you view III Amigos.” Notable features of her design include a low profile, a dinette arrangement inspired by one of the owner's custom Ferraris and luxury decorative materials such as Italian Azul Bahia stone.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/172639/image/large-4846fd85c34ce28b215e3db1494b71e1.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/172639"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/172643/image/large-0ecf427e66380d907aa4303f0cc4f54c.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/172643">“I have had the pleasure of working with this owner on previous projects and therefore I was able appease his personality with customized details like the one-of-a-kind PKD designed barstools with genuine Florida alligator hide, a dinette inspired by the fit and finish of a Ferrari cabin and all the galley equipment necessities - the owner happens to be a chef,” continues Knowles.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/172657/image/large-88fdf5d54684810f8cb3fb5e158491e2.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/172657"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/172662/image/large-22e47d89ce9c3f4aa844fe0194c1adab.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/172662">“Using the owner’s own brand benchmark of contrast with his desire for a yacht that felt like ‘one with the water’, we created an impressive blend of colour, depth and texture that truly culminated in a strikingly gorgeous vessel that still remains true to the fish fighter she is meant to be,” adds the designer, who worked alongside <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5208" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Metrica GmbH & Co. KG (Company)">Metrica</a>, Poseidon Marine Electronics and Ward’s Marine Power Management System on the project. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/172658/image/large-fbab33856b606912b3dab1d5c12fcf87.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/172658"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/172656/image/large-459ee000d02cdaf3503570b4373d7c84.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/172656">Power is set to come from twin MTU 16V2000 M96L engines, each with 2,600 hp.

New 29m sportfisher yacht III Amigos in build at Rybovich & Sons

Currently in build at Michael Rybovich & Sons Boat Works in Florida is an all-new 28.6-metre custom sportfisher yacht named III Amigos. 

New 29m sportfisher III Amigos in build at Rybovich & Sons

Moran Yacht &amp; Ship have announced the sale of the 26.21-metre, Michael Rybovich &amp; Sons sportfisher <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/7185" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Cynthia 26.21m (85'12&quot;)">Cynthia</a>,&nbsp;after listing the vessel for sale for only six months. <img src="/uploads/store/photo/34910/image/large-5ef56bb86c73bd5f92366cb242c8bbcb.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/34910">Launched in 2015 and taking three years to build, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/7185" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Cynthia 26.21m (85'12&quot;)">Cynthia</a>&nbsp;features both interior and exterior design by the yard.&nbsp;On board, she accommodates up to eight guests across four staterooms, featuring hand rubbed book-matched teak accents. All guest staterooms feature ensuite heads with a day head in the main salon. Crew quarters for two are located aft of the engine room and feature an enlarged tackle storage locker. Her extremely low hour MTU engines produce a top speed of 45 knots with a low fuel burn at a 35-knot cruise and the boat features redundant systems throughout At the time of sale, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/7185" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Cynthia 26.21m (85'12&quot;)">Cynthia&nbsp;</a>was listed at an asking price of $9,900,000.&nbsp;