For many yacht owners, one of the hardest parts of starting a refit or maintenance project is deciding to move forward in the face of the unknowns. What happens after that first call? How long does it take to get an estimate? What actually happens once your vessel...
“Full-service” is a term that gets used a lot in refit work, but the process is often misunderstood. It doesn’t mean every trade working at once or simply offering more services under one roof. In reality, full-service refit work is about coordination, sequencing, and...
As yacht design continues to evolve, interiors in 2026 are taking a more thoughtful turn, balancing luxury with livability. Gone are the days of heavy finishes and overstatement; today, we’re seeing owners prioritize calm palettes, flexibility, sustainable materials,...
Planning a yacht refit? Here’s how to prepare—and what the process really invovles. Whether you’re considering a full transformation or a few targeted upgrades, refitting your yacht is a significant undertaking. A well-planned refit can extend the life of your...
There’s something about the water. It reflects not only the sky—it reflects who we are. The lapping waves call to us—not just for adventure, but healing as well. It holds our past, our struggles, our triumphs. In its depths, stories are forged. With every surge of the...
At West Bay Shipyards, we take great pride in our maritime heritage and our commitment to quality craftsmanship. As a company steeped in tradition yet constantly embracing innovation, we know that maintaining teak decking is as much an art as it is a science. Teak is...