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Neptune Group Yachting

The 30.48-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/488" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Broward Marine (Company)">Broward Marine</a> 100’ motor yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/782" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="A Place In The Sun30.48m (100'0&quot;)Broward Marine1992">A Place In The Sun</a> sold at auction with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6884" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Boathouse Auctions (Company)">Boathouse Auctions</a>. Bidding opened with an official reserve price of $500,000 and ended on 26 May 2023.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/230237/image/large-0ea4bbd40814510e54b96da1f99705d2.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/230237">The buyer of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/782" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="A Place In The Sun30.48m (100'0&quot;)Broward Marine1992">A Place In The Sun</a> was represented by Jack Mahoney of Boathouse Auctions and DJ Parker from <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1595" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Neptune Group Yachting (Company)">Neptune Group Yachting</a>. She was listed with brokers Joe Foggia and Steve Elario of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/526" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Northrop and Johnson (Company)">Northrop &amp; Johnson</a> representing the seller.Launched in 1992 from the United States, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/782" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="A Place In The Sun30.48m (100'0&quot;)Broward Marine1992">A Place In The Sun</a> has been continuously updated since her delivery, including a reconfiguration in 2021. Her extensive $4 million refit included an aft deck stairway installed, as well as a new radar arch, mast and hardtop. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/230236/image/large-fbed19940220a3b1c53bcb922b3ac37a.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/230236"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/230238/image/large-e7c307ba3acc67ad596c4c6f2e1ea700.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/230238"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/782" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="A Place In The Sun30.48m (100'0&quot;)Broward Marine1992"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/230231/image/large-84b4d74aea7918b9f6e09109d0d6cf90.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/230231">A Place In The Sun</a> showcases a light and airy saloon with ample seating for guests. She features interior design penned by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/791" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Jane Plachter (Company)">Jane Plachter</a>, with an open plan design that allows for a U-shaped dining area, as well as a new bar.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/230224/image/large-7a05ba1118ee6302de95e9421375c452.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/230224"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/230226/image/large-c327a1be0ced047226de48f980e8ebfe.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/230226"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/782" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="A Place In The Sun30.48m (100'0&quot;)Broward Marine1992"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/230228/image/large-17bc453b535d53d2e9a333d8200e1594.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/230228"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/230232/image/large-2a7f523e44feabc151e9cd24014e9591.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/230232"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/230222/image/large-611b6a8ff407e285a76070b1da885fdb.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/230222">A Place In The Sun</a> is able to accommodate up to 13 guests across five well-appointed staterooms, including two master staterooms, one VIP stateroom, one twin stateroom with pullman and one bunked stateroom with four single berths. She is also capable of carrying a crew of five onboard.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/275838/image/large-8ee1ff1fa6ad0e620018bb2b8b663303.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/275838"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/230242/image/large-63b2ff2ddd13b7bd1214bad71ff5a01d.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/230242"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/782" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="A Place In The Sun30.48m (100'0&quot;)Broward Marine1992">A Place In The Sun</a> features a functional, but spacious layout, allowing for open and private areas throughout the yacht. Her reconfiguration in 2021 saw not one, but two Jacuzzis added to her exterior, along with a full bar for entertaining.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/230227/image/large-b4803080d69062c448f945487c913764.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/230227"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/275836/image/large-9acdbf5a724ed094e9c80828d446923e.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/275836">Performance-wise, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/782" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="A Place In The Sun30.48m (100'0&quot;)Broward Marine1992">A Place In The Sun</a> is equipped with twin <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1497" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Detroit Diesel (Company)">Detroit Diesel</a> engines that provide her with a top speed of 18 knots and a comfortable cruising speed of 15 knots. At the time of her sale, A Place In The Sun had a total of 37 interested parties, and four bidders who placed a total of 9 bids online. She had a last known asking price of $1,695,000.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/275837/image/large-e66cd86cb11b2e2d3762fdb02a68535a.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/275837">

30m Broward yacht  A Place In The Sun sold at auction

The 30m Broward 100’ motor yacht A Place In The Sun sold at auction with a last known bid of $XXX

30m Broward motor yacht A Place In The Sun sold at auction

Neptune Group Yachting has announced superyacht Bella Contessa as the newest addition to their charter fleet. This beautiful 106' Lazzara, built in 2004, sleeps eight guests in four well-appointed staterooms, has an 18' Novurania tender, two 2-person Sea-Doos, and a jacuzzi on the flybridge. <img alt="" src="https://syt-store-production.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/photo/126247/image/large-bb1d45816a6d9609406534d7a58c3de9.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/126247">Jeff Shaffer, Neptune Group’s director of charter marketing, welcomes your inquiries on this and the many more fine yachts in their ever-growing fleet. He can be reached at <a href="mailto:Jeff@NGYI.com">Jeff@NGYI.com</a> or 954.524.7978 and their website is <a target="_blank" href="http://www.NGYI.com">www.NGYI.com</a>.

Bella Contessa joins Neptune Group Yachting charter fleet

<img alt="" src="https://syt-store-production.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/photo/126088/image/large-cda1acc2feecc4778024a94b68259c3b.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/126088">DJ Parker, president of Neptune Group Yachting, Inc., is pleased to announce the opening of their new Latin American division. Positioned in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Neptune Group Yachting, Ltd. will be managed by Eduardo T. Nahuys, resident agent. Eduardo’s Brazilian heritage and extensive background in yachting and chartering will greatly enhance Neptune Group’s operations, and promises to add invaluable expertise in the lucrative Latin American market. Neptune Group Yachting welcomes seven recent additions to their fleet: 110’ 1994 Delta Intrepid, 100’ 1994/2000 refit Broward Turnin' Left, 87’ 2005 Johnson Paladin, 80’ 1998 Lazzara Miss Nicole, 73’ 2005 Ocean Sportfish Sarita, 61’ 2003 Viking Fish'N Tales Too and 58’ 1991/2006 refit Hatteras Sportfish Reel Left. <img alt="" src="https://syt-store-production.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/photo/126089/image/large-d766f20a3d1e58a9096cebe70eadd640.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/126089">Available in Florida and the Bahamas are Intrepid (sleeps six guests in three staterooms), the new Paladin (sleeps eight guests in four staterooms), Miss Nicole (sleeps six guests in three staterooms), Sarita (sleeps six guests in three staterooms) and Fish'N Tales Too (sleeps five guests in two staterooms). Seven of the Neptune Group yachts offer no repositioning fees to the Bahamas. <img alt="" src="https://syt-store-production.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/photo/126090/image/large-7352b86b3964d1554dde6c01947aa611.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/126090">In the fabulous fishing waters off Panama are Turnin' Left which sleeps nine guests in four staterooms and Reel Left that sleeps four guests in two staterooms. These are the perfect combination for a tandem package.