• People’s Choice: Allseas New Build
• Based on votes cast by YachtFest attendees, the bright blue Allseas New Build won the People’s Choice Award. The 92-foot yacht is a 2010 Long Range Expedition Trawler that sleeps 10 and includes a hot tub and enclosed pilothouse.  
• Best Interior: Crystal II
• The 117-foot Crystal II’s award-winning interior was recently completed in San Diego. The project was overseen at Nielsen Beaumont Premier Yachtworks and led by Certified Interior Designer Raymond J. Rippy ASID of INTERSPEC. 
• Best in Show: Shogun
• Shogun, a 122-foot Flagship, has an Asian-inspired theme with four king suites for up to eight people. Built in 1993 and refitted in 2008, the yacht also includes authentic Japanese artifacts, a sushi bar and multiple flat-screen TVs. About YachtFest San DiegoYachtFest attracts visitors from around the world for an impressive exhibit of mega-sized, luxury yachts. Showcasing San Diego as one of the best destinations for boat enthusiasts, the relaxed atmosphere allows visitors to be a part of this elegant lifestyle. The show includes opportunities for builder, charter, fractional and brokerage yachts. In addition to more than 30 super yachts to tour, the latest equipment and other related luxury products are on display and for sale.  

This year’s YachtFest sponsors included San Diego Marine Exchange, Landmark Aviation, Sharp Design, Fraser Yachts Worldwide, Driscoll Boat Works, Wright & L’Estrange, Marine Group Boat Works, Bartell Hotels, Shelter Island Marina, Knight & Carver, Mercedes-Benz and Port of San Diego.

For more information, log on to http://www.yachtfest.com or call Integrated Sports Marketing at 858-836-0133.