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On behalf of the Lengers Yachts team, we wish you and your loved ones a Christmas filled with joy and laughter, and a New Year filled with even more precious moments on the water. Prestige Creating timeless beauty is the objective of craftsmanship behind every Prestige yacht, and an art perfected by decades at sea. Combining French expertise and Italian design by the Garroni Design studio, the internationally-recognised, luxury yacht builder seeks to redefine the definition of la dolce vita – and it unquestionably excels. As the worldwide market leader for luxury motor yachts between 40 to 60 foot, the Prestige line of Flybridge and Sports coupé motor yachts strike a flawless balance between price and quality. A Prestige is synonymous easy manoeuvrability with meticulous attention to detail: with careful consideration of materials for an exceptional fit and finish. Generously spaced, bright interiors and ample storage, as well as a full helm station and L-shaped saloons characterise its Flybridge fleet. Crafted for ultimate comfort, a Prestige Flybridge is a second home on open waters, designed to be shared with. A large opening sunroof, powerful hulls and clean lines define the high-performing, Prestige coupé Sports fleet, yet they still retain the spaciousness, elegance and cosy refinement of the brand, and can be adapted to suit your needs. The larger, dynamic Sportsfly models comprise of a generous flybridge behind an incredible large sliding glass sunroof over the saloon, and provide considerable room for guests to enjoy. Official dealer As the Prestige dealer for Benelux and Germany, and the winner of best yacht dealer in Northern Europe for the fourth-year running, we will gladly assist you on your buying journey. With unparalleled expertise gained by 50 years’ at the helm of the luxury yacht industry, providing an exceptional personalised service is, and always will be, our main priority. It’s the reason why a first sale or purchase with Lengers’ turns into a long-lasting bond. Feel at home at sea and experience the art of living well with your next Prestige yacht. Discover our high-performing, coupé Sports fleet and our elegant Flybridge ranges, and envision how you will explore in absolute freedom. Get in touch: info@lengersyachts.com Visit our website: https://lengersyachts.com/ Visit one of our offices: https://lengersyachts.com/contact/
While crossing the Mona Passage, 35 nautical miles offshore, we ran into trouble with our Yanmar 4JH4E. We were motoring in light winds when we noticed a change in the exhaust pitch — turns out, seawater wasn’t flowing properly. We checked the impeller and, strangely, it looked intact… but it could spin freely by hand — not a good sign. After getting towed back to our anchorage at midnight (huge thanks to Michael, who came out and saved us!), we dug deeper and discovered that the gear inside the old water pump had worn down badly. It turns out the pump wasn’t making full contact with the internal gear, likely due to an aftermarket impeller and shallow gear engagement. We ordered a new OEM water pump from R&B Power in San Juan, and they were awesome — super responsive and got us the part