The best Dutch yachtbuilders on display at the 2012 HISWA Amsterdam in-water Boat Show

There will be an impressive selection of Dutch as well as international yards presented at the 2012 HISWA Amsterdam in-water Boat Show, such as Mulder Shipyard, K&M Yachtbuilders, Princess Yachts, Ferretti, Pershing and many others.

K&M Cup 2012 attended by 11 K&M yachts

The K&M Cup 2012 reported a huge success, with participation of 11 K&M yachts. The overall winner of this successful race has become the Bestevaer 56ST luxury yacht HannaH.

Guido de Groot designed sailing yacht AXONITE 92 by K&M Yachtbuilders

Guido de Groot designed sailing yacht AXONITE 92, developed in a partnership with K&M Yachtbuilders is a beautiful mixture of the careful attention to detail with the crisp, modern, practical lines.

8th K&M Yachtbuilders Open Day, April 21, 2012

K&M Yachtbuilders opens its doors to everybody for the 8th time on Saturday 21 April 2012, exhibiting all of its lines from 45 to 88 feet, incuding Besteaver, Stadtship as well as Bestewind.

Gerard Dijkstra Bestevaer 53ST sailing yacht Bestevaer II by Dykstra Naval Architects and K&M Yachtbuilders

Gerard Dijkstra, Dykstra Naval Architects and K&M Yachtbuilders continue to work together on the Gerard Dijkstra Bestevaer 53ST sailing yacht Bestevaer II, designed as a robust, practical ship with a traditional look.

K&M Yachtbuilders’ sailing yacht LEELOO to be delivered this week

The Icon 48 sailing yacht “Leeloo” will be delivered to her owner just before this Christmas weekend.  “If we could wrap her up in wrapping paper […]

K&M Yacht builders and Dykstra & Partners: a trusted combination.

The trade fair season is nearly upon us, and K&M Yachtbuilders are busy preparing themselves. This year K&M Yachtbuilders will be present at three trade fairs, […]

K&M Yachtbuilders Open Day

On Saturday 16 April K&M Yachtbuilders, builder of aluminium custom-built sailing yachts, will be opening its doors to the public. From 10 am to 4 pm everyone will be welcome in Makkum to familiarise themselves with the shipyard and its work according to the ‘tried and tested formula’: various yachts under construction, several vessels ready for sailing and two speeches. All of the K&M “lines” will be represented: Bestevaer, Stadtship, Axonite and Bestewind.

Frers 88 sailing yacht Tulip by German Frers and K&M Yachtbuilders

The Dutch yard K&M Yachtbuilders were chosen to build a 26.83m sloop called Tulip designed by German Frers with a Sinot Yacht Designed interior. Sailing yacht Tulip is scheduled to be delivered in Spring 2012.

K&M Yachtbuilders doing well with 12 custom aluminium sailing yachts in build

K&M Yachtbuilders currently have 12 custom aluminium yachts under construction in Makkum, The Netherlands inlcuding an Icon 48, a Frers 88, six Bestevaers and four Bestewinds.

88ft Frers Sailing Yacht TULIP to be built by K&M Yachtbuilders

K&M Yachtbuilders are proud to announce that they are the chosen yacht builder for an 88 ft (26m) classic sloop TULIP. The Sailing Yacht is designed by the Argentinean Naval Architect German Frers Jr. Sailing Yacht Tulip will offer accommodation for six guests and two crew members. Her lifting keel provides for a large sailing area and more options for navigating in smaller harbours.