Have ever wondered who buys a Tiara Yacht or what a boating rendezvous is really all about? Boater's LIFE has an insider's perspective for you. Mostly Good times and Good Friends. And a good amount of education and FUN to go with it.
Let's take a look inside to see what a rendezvous is really like...
Robert "Bob" Slikkers made a presentation to the attendees, recognizing individuals that recently purchased boats and talking about Tiara Yachts' future. Plus,... not to be missed, owners trading banter back and forth with the company president. Truly warm and refreshing.
Tiara Yachts, a division of S2 Yachts, Inc. has a rich boat building heritage which extends over four decades. Boaters LIFE met the Slikkers family at a recent summer Tiara rendezvous and it was easy to see the great pride and craftsmanship that they infuse their products with ... and without comprise.
Tiara Yacht`s 3000 Open - About as Versatile and as Big as you Can Get in a Thirty Footer
Boater's LIFE was present for the christening of the new Tiara 3000 Open at the Miami Boat Show.
In our opinion, Tiara Yachts is one of the quality leaders in the marketplace. "This boat is superb. She's one Big 30-footer... Versatile and Comfortable."
She's definitely not just another boat. Be sure to read about her and don't miss the great video.
The Rebirth of a Great Sportfishing Machine The Tiara 3900 Convertible Sport Fisher
Clean, simple, functional, and fishy.
The all-new Tiara 3900 Convertible Sport Fisher is a re-dedication to the fly bridge sport fishing boat designed and manufactured for performance and function, all the while wrapped in a package with the comfort and style traits you expect from Tiara Yachts.
The First Boat in the United States Designed specifically for Volvo's IPS System
The Sovran 4000 was the first American Boat designed with a hull exclusively for the Volvo IPS system. The 4000 is not a knee-jerk reaction to the availability of IPS.
Tiara was planning and designing the new 4000 for several years designed specifically for Volvo Penta’s revolutionary new IPS propulsion system. The resulting boat is a wonderboat ... it is in a league of its own.
Tiara Yachts Earns "Best of the Best" Honors from Robb Report
Tiara Yachts, Holland,
Michigan, recently received the Robb Report "2004 Best of the Best
- Production Yacht" designation award for the Tiara 4200 Open, the
flagship of the Open Series.
Volvo Penta IPS: The future of Inboard Marine Performance
“Forget everything you knew or thought about inboard power…this is truly revolutionary. - Don Depouw, Cruisers Yachts
“When we tested the boat, we knew it was exactly what we had been seeking for years because we know that our customers now can use the boat as they are using their car.” -Laurent Fabre, Directeur Projet Moteur, Beneteau
“It's going to allow for a lot less space to be allocated to the machinery area and be able to achieve similar or superior performance to conventional inboard propulsion of much higher horsepower levels…we believe Volvo Penta IPS is going to have a huge impact on our industry.” - Dan Springer, VP Product Development, Tiara Yachts
It’s Not Unlike any Tiara You’ve Ever Seen; It’s Unlike any Boat You’ve Ever Seen!
Wow, this Boat is truly revolutionary. The all new Tiara Sovran 4000 with Volvo Penta’s Inboard Performance System challenges every assumption about what a boat can be by changing the whole future of onboard performance. Volvo Penta's IPS releases 25% fewer emissions and owners enjoy diesel power performance without exhaust smoke,noise or vibration.
For over 50 years, Crusader has provided the ultimate in premium power for the world’s finest inboard motor cruisers and sport fishing boats. Our well informed engine mentor, Bill Balsley from Crusader, guided us through the ins and outs of engine maintenance and performance enhancement from the engine room.
Tiara Yachts Glorious 5200 Salon "Open Shroud" Redesign
I was lucky to see the first of the new Tiara Yacht 5200 Sovran Salon redesigns on the Great Lakes a few weeks ago. It's the Tiara Flagship, with a new level of openness and livability. The salon is open to the cabin below deck. The shroud and its sliding companionway door are gone. Before and after photos say it all ...
Close up and personal with Bob Slikkers
“Forget everything you knew or thought about inboard power…this is truly revolutionary. 
For over 50 years, Crusader has provided the ultimate in premium power for the world’s finest inboard motor cruisers and sport fishing boats. Our well informed engine mentor, Bill Balsley from Crusader, guided us through the ins and outs of engine maintenance and performance enhancement from the engine room.
