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The port bow of the Open60AAL in front of a golden lighted sunset, from the steering area. - ANT ARCTIC LAB

The test after the calm…

A beautiful sailing day and a breathtaking moonrise gave way to an uncomfortable night – with a passing weather front, gale-force gusts and torrential rains,

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Norbert is smiling, thumb up, on board of the Open60AAL. ANT ARCTIC LAB

Wind is back!

Paralyzing night with circular winds, but the day makes up for it 👍since late morning wonderful sailing weather just right for me to get used

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about us

From concept, to completion and beyond, Innovation Yachts is unshakable in its delivery of unique, custom-built vessels that are uncompromising in attention to finest sustainable and renewable materials, long lasting quality, safety and performance.

our materials

Innovation Yachts is the world’s leading yacht builder in pure mineral fibre with more than 16 years of experience!  We also run our own laboratory and development department to establish sustainable and fully recyclable high-end quality building materials in the nautical industry.

Yachts

Innovation Yachts is about action, not words. As we manage all steps of your project such as design, architecture and manufacturing in-house, our individuality and flexibility are great advantage for you and us.
Therefore we offer you an optimized end-to-end service package according to your wishes.

ant arctic lab

Skipper Norbert Sedlacek Koch embarked on a new world record attempt aboard our IY Open60AAL: single-handed, non-stop and unassisted, across all 5 Oceans, including the Arctic and Southern Oceans!

The departure took place on 26th July 2026 in Port Olona, Les Sables d’Olonne, France.

With this highly ambitious 32.000 nm challenge Innovation Yachts actively confirms the possibilities of our custom-built, hand-crafted yachts, which highlight several industrial developments bringing sustainability and recyclability to the marine industry.