The new Surfari 48 by Friendship Yachts, commissioned by Jimmy Buffett
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The Surfari 48 Sets Sail
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The Surfari 48 Sets Sail
The Surfari 48 has 808 square feet of mainsail area. Total sail area is 1,324 square feet. This yacht has twin 80-horsepower Yanmar JH 80 diesel engines. Images Courtesy Fontaine Design Group/by Onne van der Wal. Fontaine Design Group, working with Friendship Yacht Co., has launched the Surfari 48. The Surfari 48 is a high-performance cruising ...
The SURFARI 50 is a boldly styled yacht in appearance, with powerful sheer line and low-profile deckhouse. The SURFARI 50 is designed with variable between 5.5' and 8.5' with the hydraulically operated lifting bulb keel or a fixed draft of only 6'-7" the yacht has been designed to allow access to secluded anchorages and coastal ...
Friendship Yacht Company Surfari 48 Sailboat with SureShade ...
The Friendship Yacht Company's Surfari 48 is the first sailboat to feature a SureShade ATF Automated Boat Shade system. Owned by Jimmy Buffett, the Surfari 4...
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Surfari 48 Unlike cruising boats of old where the widest part of the boat was somewhere around the midpoint, the widest part of Drifter , as Buffett has named the vessel, is almost all the way aft. With the beam farther back toward the transom, the cockpit has the space of a much larger boat and is a perfect spot for entertaining.
Surfari Sailboat
Fontaine, best known for the romantic classic lines of his Friendship sailboats (in models ranging from 36 -79 feet), is a waterman himself and explained that his love of paddle boarding, surfing and kayaking inspired the Surfari 50's 39" high and 11 ½ foot wide "tailgate." (The yacht's max beam is 14' 63".)
SURFARI 50 Overview
Designer Ted Fontaine has produced an innovative 48' modern performance sailing yacht with as strong an emphasis on speed under sail as speed under power with the SURFARI 50. Fontaine has applied his design expertise and market insight with the introduction of the new SURFARI 50. He believes that the primary appeals of the SURFARI 50 will be its racing yacht performance under sail, its motor ...
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SURFARI 44 SPECIFICATION AND STANDARD EQUIPMENT 2016 1 . SURFARI 48 . SPECIFICATION AND STANDARD EQUIPMENT LIST . LOA (w sprit) 48.72' (14.89 m) Engine Yanmar JH80 w SD60 LOD 44.85' ( 13.67 m) Rudder Twin spade, carbon stock ... and courtesy lights throughout boat . RIG, SAILS, SAIL HANDLING ...
Ted Fontaine Design "Surfari" for Jimmy Buffet Chooses a Gori
Jimmy Buffet's Surfari 48 is nearing completion. Both Jimmy Buffet and the team at Friendship Yacht Company have chosen a Gori Propeller for the Surfari 48. ... Newport International Boat Show. September 14-17, 2023 Newport Yachting Center Marina 20 Commercial Wharf Newport, Rhode Island 02840. Tent Booth TBD. United States Sailboat Show.
A quick look at Jimmy Buffett's beautiful sailboat "Drifter"
A quick look at Jimmy Buffett's beautiful sailboat "Drifter" - a Surfari 48 by Friendship Yacht Company featuring SureShade boat shade at Newport boat show.#boatlife #sailinglife #jimmybuffett #surfari48 #sureshade #newportboatshow
Jimmy Buffet's Surfari 48 on Vimeo
This video is about a Surfari 48, a 48 ft boat designed by Ted Fontaine of Rhode Island for Jimmy Buffett. We shot this wonderful boat off the Bahamian island off… Jimmy Buffet's Surfari 48 on Vimeo
Surfari
Surfari. The Bluewater design is geared for roving the waters of the planet without restriction due to weather or range. The centerpiece is a focus on 360 degree views in comfortable and contemporary living spaces. Featuring a raised saloon arrangement within a striking pilothouse that forms a window on the world.
Fast, Fishy and Good-Looking
Fast, Fishy and Good-Looking. Jimmy Buffett's latest boat is a Freeman 42 catamaran with a pilothouse built by Merritt's. Jimmy Buffett has impeccable taste in boats. Look no further than the 2018 launch of Surfari, his 48-foot sailboat with a unique, open-concept deck layout designed by naval architect Ted Fontaine and built by Pacific ...
2024 Surfari 50 Pilothouse for sale
Awarded "Best Sailboat" at the 2018 Newport International Boat Show!!! Jimmy Buffett's delightfully famous lifestyle, infused with copious amounts of "island escapism," pairs perfectly with the personality of the Surfari 48 that Friendship Yacht Company is presenting in a scaled-back version of its Surfari 54 announced November 2015.
Jimmy Buffett Decides on New Sailboat
Fontaine, best known for the romantic classic lines of his Friendship sailboats (in models ranging from 36 -79 feet), is a waterman himself and explained that his love of paddle boarding, surfing and kayaking inspired the Surfari 44's 39" high and 11 ½ foot wide "tailgate." (The yacht's max beam is 14' 63".) The tailgate lowers ...
2024 Surfari 50, North Carolina
Awarded "Best Sailboat" at the 2018 Newport International Boat Show!!! Jimmy Buffett's delightfully famous lifestyle, infused with copious amounts of "island escapism," pairs perfectly with the personality of the Surfari 48 that Friendship Yacht Company is presenting in a scaled-back version of its Surfari 54 announced November 2015.
Jimmy Buffett's Search for Perfect "Surfari" Sailboat is Over
Fontaine, best known for the romantic classic lines of his Friendship sailboats (in models ranging from 36 -79 feet), is a waterman himself and explained that his love of paddleboarding, surfing and kayaking inspired the Surfari 44's 39" high and 11 ½ foot wide "tailgate." (The yacht's max beam is 14' 63".) The tailgate lowers while the yacht is at rest and integrates with a ...
Jimmy Buffett's Surfari 44 yacht
Updated: October 2, 2015. Longtime yachtsman Jimmy Buffett has ordered Hull No. 1 of the Surfari 44 by Friendship Yacht Company. She's a scaled-down version of the builder's Surfari 58, with an adapted design by naval architect Ted Fontaine to allow for short-handed cruising. Pacific Seacraft in North Carolina is building Buffett's ...
Design Philosophy
Designer Ted Fontaine has produced an innovative 48' modern performance sailing yacht with as strong an emphasis on speed under sail as speed under power with the SURFARI 50.. Fontaine has applied his design expertise and market insight with the introduction of the new SURFARI 50.He believes that the primary appeals of the SURFARI 50 will be its racing yacht performance under sail, its motor ...
Surfari 48 Sailing Yacht Equipped with SureShade
SureShade has become well known as the industry leader for boat shade systems on power boats, but has yet to be featured on sailboats… until now! The new Surfari 48 - designed by Ted Fontaine and built by The Friendship Yacht Company - is an innovative modern performance sailing yacht with as strong an emphasis on speed under sail as ...
Surfari 58 Overview
The SURFARI 58 may just be the next "picnic boat" of this generation. Performance motorsailer, with luxury outdoor living, single level platform, racing yacht performance under sail, its motor yacht performance under power, and the practicality of the single level floor plan designed specifically for the active outdoor lifestyle.
Sirena 48
Jeff Moser. Mar 18, 2024. Jeff Brown. The Sirena 48 is the smallest vessel in a four-model line that runs to 88 feet from the Turkish shipyard. Like her sisterships, the 48 is drawn by the Argentinian yacht designer Germán Frers. Her profile is defined by an elegant plumb bow, copious hullside glass and a tall pilothouse with forward-facing ...
Surfari 50 Sailboat
Fontaine, best known for the romantic classic lines of his Friendship sailboats (in models ranging from 36 -79 feet), is a waterman himself and explained that his love of paddle boarding, surfing and kayaking inspired the Surfari 50's 39" high and 11 ½ foot wide "tailgate." (The yacht's max beam is 14' 63".) The tailgate lowers ...
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The Surfari 48 has 808 square feet of mainsail area. Total sail area is 1,324 square feet. This yacht has twin 80-horsepower Yanmar JH 80 diesel engines. Images Courtesy Fontaine Design Group/by Onne van der Wal. Fontaine Design Group, working with Friendship Yacht Co., has launched the Surfari 48. The Surfari 48 is a high-performance cruising ...
SPECIFICATIONS. LOA: 48 feet, 9 inches • BEAM: 14 feet, 8 inches • DISPLACEMENT: 34,789 pounds • BALLAST: 9,900 pounds • DRAFT: 5 feet, 6 inches (keel up) • HULL TYPE: monohull • POWER: twin 85-hp Yanmar JH85 diesels w/JH60 Sail-Drives • TANKAGE: 250 gallons fuel, 250 gallons water, 30 gallons waste • PRICE: $2.83 million ...
The SURFARI 50 is a boldly styled yacht in appearance, with powerful sheer line and low-profile deckhouse. The SURFARI 50 is designed with variable between 5.5' and 8.5' with the hydraulically operated lifting bulb keel or a fixed draft of only 6'-7" the yacht has been designed to allow access to secluded anchorages and coastal ...
The Friendship Yacht Company's Surfari 48 is the first sailboat to feature a SureShade ATF Automated Boat Shade system. Owned by Jimmy Buffett, the Surfari 4...
Surfari 48 Unlike cruising boats of old where the widest part of the boat was somewhere around the midpoint, the widest part of Drifter , as Buffett has named the vessel, is almost all the way aft. With the beam farther back toward the transom, the cockpit has the space of a much larger boat and is a perfect spot for entertaining.
Fontaine, best known for the romantic classic lines of his Friendship sailboats (in models ranging from 36 -79 feet), is a waterman himself and explained that his love of paddle boarding, surfing and kayaking inspired the Surfari 50's 39" high and 11 ½ foot wide "tailgate." (The yacht's max beam is 14' 63".)
Designer Ted Fontaine has produced an innovative 48' modern performance sailing yacht with as strong an emphasis on speed under sail as speed under power with the SURFARI 50. Fontaine has applied his design expertise and market insight with the introduction of the new SURFARI 50. He believes that the primary appeals of the SURFARI 50 will be its racing yacht performance under sail, its motor ...
SURFARI 44 SPECIFICATION AND STANDARD EQUIPMENT 2016 1 . SURFARI 48 . SPECIFICATION AND STANDARD EQUIPMENT LIST . LOA (w sprit) 48.72' (14.89 m) Engine Yanmar JH80 w SD60 LOD 44.85' ( 13.67 m) Rudder Twin spade, carbon stock ... and courtesy lights throughout boat . RIG, SAILS, SAIL HANDLING ...
Jimmy Buffet's Surfari 48 is nearing completion. Both Jimmy Buffet and the team at Friendship Yacht Company have chosen a Gori Propeller for the Surfari 48. ... Newport International Boat Show. September 14-17, 2023 Newport Yachting Center Marina 20 Commercial Wharf Newport, Rhode Island 02840. Tent Booth TBD. United States Sailboat Show.
A quick look at Jimmy Buffett's beautiful sailboat "Drifter" - a Surfari 48 by Friendship Yacht Company featuring SureShade boat shade at Newport boat show.#boatlife #sailinglife #jimmybuffett #surfari48 #sureshade #newportboatshow
This video is about a Surfari 48, a 48 ft boat designed by Ted Fontaine of Rhode Island for Jimmy Buffett. We shot this wonderful boat off the Bahamian island off… Jimmy Buffet's Surfari 48 on Vimeo
Surfari. The Bluewater design is geared for roving the waters of the planet without restriction due to weather or range. The centerpiece is a focus on 360 degree views in comfortable and contemporary living spaces. Featuring a raised saloon arrangement within a striking pilothouse that forms a window on the world.
Fast, Fishy and Good-Looking. Jimmy Buffett's latest boat is a Freeman 42 catamaran with a pilothouse built by Merritt's. Jimmy Buffett has impeccable taste in boats. Look no further than the 2018 launch of Surfari, his 48-foot sailboat with a unique, open-concept deck layout designed by naval architect Ted Fontaine and built by Pacific ...
Awarded "Best Sailboat" at the 2018 Newport International Boat Show!!! Jimmy Buffett's delightfully famous lifestyle, infused with copious amounts of "island escapism," pairs perfectly with the personality of the Surfari 48 that Friendship Yacht Company is presenting in a scaled-back version of its Surfari 54 announced November 2015.
Fontaine, best known for the romantic classic lines of his Friendship sailboats (in models ranging from 36 -79 feet), is a waterman himself and explained that his love of paddle boarding, surfing and kayaking inspired the Surfari 44's 39" high and 11 ½ foot wide "tailgate." (The yacht's max beam is 14' 63".) The tailgate lowers ...
Awarded "Best Sailboat" at the 2018 Newport International Boat Show!!! Jimmy Buffett's delightfully famous lifestyle, infused with copious amounts of "island escapism," pairs perfectly with the personality of the Surfari 48 that Friendship Yacht Company is presenting in a scaled-back version of its Surfari 54 announced November 2015.
Fontaine, best known for the romantic classic lines of his Friendship sailboats (in models ranging from 36 -79 feet), is a waterman himself and explained that his love of paddleboarding, surfing and kayaking inspired the Surfari 44's 39" high and 11 ½ foot wide "tailgate." (The yacht's max beam is 14' 63".) The tailgate lowers while the yacht is at rest and integrates with a ...
Updated: October 2, 2015. Longtime yachtsman Jimmy Buffett has ordered Hull No. 1 of the Surfari 44 by Friendship Yacht Company. She's a scaled-down version of the builder's Surfari 58, with an adapted design by naval architect Ted Fontaine to allow for short-handed cruising. Pacific Seacraft in North Carolina is building Buffett's ...
Designer Ted Fontaine has produced an innovative 48' modern performance sailing yacht with as strong an emphasis on speed under sail as speed under power with the SURFARI 50.. Fontaine has applied his design expertise and market insight with the introduction of the new SURFARI 50.He believes that the primary appeals of the SURFARI 50 will be its racing yacht performance under sail, its motor ...
SureShade has become well known as the industry leader for boat shade systems on power boats, but has yet to be featured on sailboats… until now! The new Surfari 48 - designed by Ted Fontaine and built by The Friendship Yacht Company - is an innovative modern performance sailing yacht with as strong an emphasis on speed under sail as ...
The SURFARI 58 may just be the next "picnic boat" of this generation. Performance motorsailer, with luxury outdoor living, single level platform, racing yacht performance under sail, its motor yacht performance under power, and the practicality of the single level floor plan designed specifically for the active outdoor lifestyle.
Jeff Moser. Mar 18, 2024. Jeff Brown. The Sirena 48 is the smallest vessel in a four-model line that runs to 88 feet from the Turkish shipyard. Like her sisterships, the 48 is drawn by the Argentinian yacht designer Germán Frers. Her profile is defined by an elegant plumb bow, copious hullside glass and a tall pilothouse with forward-facing ...
Fontaine, best known for the romantic classic lines of his Friendship sailboats (in models ranging from 36 -79 feet), is a waterman himself and explained that his love of paddle boarding, surfing and kayaking inspired the Surfari 50's 39" high and 11 ½ foot wide "tailgate." (The yacht's max beam is 14' 63".) The tailgate lowers ...