Steve has spent most of his life working with wood or on boats, at 16 years of age he joined Princess Yachts in the UK as a shipwright and from there on has been on or around boats all his working life, for the last 17 years he has been Caribbean based as a well known charter skipper, RYA Instructor and charter yacht broker.
He has 5 transatlantic catamaran deliveries as skipper and numerous European, Caribbean and East coast USA trips on his extensive sailing resume, he has skippered virtually every model of Lagoon catamaran from the 380 up-to the 560 as well as many other makes in his role as charter skipper in the Leeward Islands and the BVI, he has a deep technical understanding of all yacht mechanical, hydraulic, electrical and electronic systems and specializes in helping clients navigate through the path to become a yacht owner and owner operator in the charter yacht industry.
He lives aboard his classic sailboat sailing between the BVI, USVI and the Spanish Virgin Islands and is ready to help you in all aspects of buying or selling your next yacht.
Glen Hurd is a Canadian born, American expat who has been based out of the Virgin Islands as a professional USCG Master Captain for 25 years, and calls his world circumnavigating sailing yacht home. Extensive charter yacht management, design, refitting, and outfitting has developed exceptional insight and skill set with intimate knowledge of all boats…
Virgin Islands Yacht Brokers has teamed up with Harel Yachts, the official dealer for Lagoon Catamarans for the Northern Leeward Islands in a strategic partnership to offer New Lagoon sales in the British Virgin Islands. Virgin Islands Yacht brokers will act as a sub-dealer for Harel Yachts offering the complete range of Lagoon sailing catamarans from the 40′…
Hoanna Gonzalez joins the team as the new Sales representative for Colombia. Hoanna brings over 15 years of experience in the Latin American yacht market, previously working in the super-yacht sector as the agent for Los Rocos, Venezuela. A native Colombian she is obviously fluent in Spanish but also has English as her second language,…
New location and Broker for North Carolina We are happy to announce that Virgin Islands Yacht broker has expended its offices in the United States to include Wilmington, North Carolina, experienced yacht Captain, Christiaan Liebenburg takes over the reins of the new location and we are sure he will be a great success, you can…
You’ve made a crypto profit. Now it’s time to sail the dream! Find out how to buy your own luxury yacht in the BVI and generate revenue. It’s 2022 and it’s high time to turn your well-earned crypto into tangible assets. Once earmarked as a conduit for nefarious activity, or small purchases like coffee or…
Im very happy to be able to list this beautiful 2016 Jeanneau 54 Deck Saloon available for viewing in the BVI. A beautifully presented and professionally maintained 54DS that could also come with considerable charter revenue! Are you looking for an opportunity to own a beautiful boat and offset some of the running costs with…
George Decsy Joins VIYB Ltd for new office Location in Florida George Decsy started his life at sea with a brief spell in the Merchant Marine, learned the ropes sailing the busy waters of the English Chanel. He has extensive transatlantic experience as well as thousands of miles logged US coastal waters, Caribbean and the…
Be first and be different. Nearly 20 super-yachts and twice as many global charter yacht brokers were already registered by mid-September for the first Caribbean Charter Yacht Show. The show is set for December 9-12, 2021, at IGY’s Yacht Haven Grande St. Thomas, in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. This is the Show that’s breaking…
Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2022 MARCH 30-APRIL 4, 2022 We are delighted to announce that there are no cases of Coronavirus in Antigua at this time. We are therefore continuing with our preparations for the Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta, starting on 1 April which is shaping up nicely great entries. We look forward to seeing…
The hiatus is over – the RORC Caribbean 600 is back and set to start in Antigua on February 21st, 2022. Early entries include teams representing a dozen different countries from around the world. The RORC Caribbean 600 is a race for all, enticing the fastest boats on the planet and passionate corinthians racing performance…