2026 News

Windy Team Visits Volvo Penta Test Center

The Windy team recently visited Volvo Penta at their test center in Krossholmen for an in-depth clinic focused on the latest innovations in marine technology.

The visit offered valuable insight and hands-on experience with new systems and developments, reinforcing our ongoing commitment to performance, reliability, and staying at the forefront of engineering on the water.


Windy Strengthens Partnership with Nautic Luis

Windy is pleased to announce that, at the Palma Boat Show, a new representation agreement has been signed with long-term partner Nautic Luis, covering both Spain and the Balearic Islands.

The agreement marks a special moment, signed during the 50th anniversary of Nautic Luis and the 60th anniversary of Windy Scandinavia AB—celebrating decades of shared commitment to quality and performance on the water.

As part of the agreement, Nautic Luis will also showcase Windy Yacht Tender Chase Boat models and sales material at their Puerto Portals office, further strengthening the presence of Windy within the superyacht community and engaging with the many captains based on the island.


Windy Expands Representation in France

Windy Scandinavia AB has appointed Olympic Marine as a new additional representative in France, strengthening support for new sales along the French coast west of Villefranche-sur-Mer and further north.

Led by the highly regarded marine sales professional Pierre de Cancellis, Olympic Marine brings extensive experience and strong connections within the luxury boating and superyacht sector. The sales and technical management office is based in Toulon, with plans to expand to St Tropez in 2027.

“We are excited to take on this challenge with Windy and continue building strong partnerships in the superyacht world,” says Pierre de Cancellis.

Windy’s Sales Manager Bruce Todd adds: “We see strong potential in France. Pierre’s network and experience will support our continued growth and further strengthen our Yacht Tender Chase Boat offering.”


Refitted Windy SR60 Returns to the Water

After a comprehensive winter refit at the Windy yard, this Windy SR60 is now packed, loaded, and ready to return for a new season at sea. Every detail has been carefully reviewed and upgrades installed - ensuring the boat is fully equipped with the latest features from the Windy yard. Now set for the season ahead, ready to deliver comfort, confidence, and performance.


Windy at Palma International Boat Show

From April 29 to May 2, our Spanish dealer Nautic Luis will be exhibiting at the Palma International Boat Show. On display will be the Windy SR44, Windy 40 Camira, and Windy 34 Alizé - offering a closer look at performance, comfort, and Scandinavian design. This year marks a special milestone, as Nautic Luis celebrates 50 years in the industry. Their stand will be more than an exhibition - it’s a place to connect, celebrate, and look ahead to what’s next. You’ll find Nautic Luis at Stand M-32. Very welcome to step aboard and experience Windy up close.


Windy SR40 Swiss Premiere in Stansstad

On April 25 - 26, our Swiss dealer Hochmuth Bootsbau hosts its Spring Exhibition in Stansstad, open daily from 10am to 5pm, where the Windy SR40 makes its Swiss premiere. Alongside the debut, a wide range of Windy models will be on display - giving you the chance to step on board and experience the design, quality, and finish up close. We look forward to welcoming you on board.


Windy at Dalmatia Boat Show

Our dealer Navis Marine is exhibiting at the Dalmatia Boat Show in Seget Donji from April 16–19. On display are the Windy SR44 and Windy 34 Alizé - two models that showcase the balance of performance, comfort, and Scandinavian design. You are very welcome to visit the show and step on board to experience what life at sea with Windy can offer.


Performance Testing at Windy

Every boat we build is thoroughly tested before delivery. Together with leading industry specialists, each performance run ensures that engines, systems, and handling are precisely tuned to their very best.

From acceleration and top speed to balance and responsiveness at sea, every detail is refined to perform exactly as intended. It’s all part of delivering a boat that feels right from the very first moment at the helm - built for confidence, and ready for whatever lies ahead.


Windy at Storbåtmessen, Norway

Our Norwegian dealer Aaby Marine is exhibiting at Storbåtmessen in Leangbukta, Asker this weekend. Step aboard an impressive lineup including the Windy SR44, 34 Alizé, 32 Grand Zonda, 29 Huracán, and SR28 CC - each showcasing the performance, comfort, and timeless Scandinavian design that define the Windy experience. The show runs from Thursday 9 April at 9:00 AM through Sunday 12 April at 4:00 PM. Very welcome to visit and explore what your summer on the water could look like.


PDI Completed on Another Windy SR40

Pre-delivery inspection has now been completed together with the EOI team on another Windy SR40. As winter and ice finally give way, the 2026 season is just around the corner. Soon heading out to deliver performance, comfort, and confidence on every mile ahead.


Windy 27 Solano Delivery to Norway

Another Windy 27 Solano has now been picked up for delivery to its new owner in Norway, just as spring begins to settle along the coast. Built for effortless days on the water, the Solano is ready to meet the season ahead.


Windy Appoints New Dealer In Australia

Windy Scandinavia AB has signed an agreement appointing Haines Yacht Sales as its official dealer in Australia.

Haines Yacht Sales was officially launched this weekend during the 2026 WPGA Championship and Festival of Golf at Sanctuary Cove. The company is led by highly regarded marine sales professional Greg Haines, who brings extensive experience and a long-established background in the luxury boating industry.

“This marks an exciting new chapter in the growth of our business,” said Greg Haines. “With the launch of Haines Yacht Sales, we are creating a dedicated platform for non-Princess branded brokerage, while also introducing the world-renowned Windy brand to the Australian market. We look forward to developing and promoting Windy as a leading offering within the premium segment. Windy will also serve as a complementary brand to the well-established Princess Yachts range that we proudly represent in Australia.”

The sales office is located within the prestigious Sanctuary Cove Marina, ideally positioned at the gateway to the Gold Coast’s renowned cruising grounds.

Sales Manager at WINDY, Bruce Todd comments “We are very enthusiastic about the partnership and see strong potential in the Australian market. With the first SR40 already ordered and scheduled to arrive in Australia towards the end of this year, we believe our range including the SR40 will be an excellent fit for the premium boating segment in Australia”


Windy at the Palm Beach International Boat Show

From March 25–29, Windy’s sales team will be present at the Palm Beach International Boat Show, meeting clients, partners, and industry professionals from across the superyacht community. During the show, Windy is also proud to be a sponsor of the Exclusive Captains' Club Event. If you would like to connect with us during the show, please feel free to reach out at contact@windyboats.com


SR60 Production Visit at the Windy Shipyard

Owner’s representative visit at the Windy yard in Sweden to oversee the production of another SR60 currently in build. An important part of the process, ensuring every detail is aligned with the owner’s expectations - from engineering and layout to finish and final specification.


Coming Soon from the Windy Shipyard in Sweden

Something new is taking shape at the Windy shipyard in Sweden. A new model is currently in development - designed with the same focus on performance, precision, and confidence at sea.


Windy at Helsinki International Boat Show

Windy is represented at the Helsinki International Boat Show from February 6–15 by our Finnish dealer, MP Yachts Oy. On display is the award-winning Windy SR40 60th Anniversary Edition - a chance to step aboard and experience its comfort, smart design, and spacious layout firsthand.
Visitors are warmly invited to meet Mika and his team to discover how the SR40 can make every journey at sea more enjoyable.

 


Windy SR40 Featured in Motorboat & Yachting

In the latest issue of Motorboat & Yachting, a Windy SR40 owner reflects on a rewarding first year aboard - highlighting why the model has quickly become a favourite.


Full Capacity in Our Assembly Halls

Both of our assembly halls are now running at full capacity with Yacht Tender Chase Boat production. Precision, performance, and craftsmanship in motion, as we build the next generation of Windy boats for the world’s most discerning yachts.


Windy Boat Weekend at Aaby Marine

Our Norwegian dealer Aaby Marine invites you to a Windy Boat Weekend at their showroom in Leangbukta, just outside Oslo. Join us on January 31 and February 1, from 11:00 to 16:00, to explore a selection of Windy models on display and experience the craftsmanship and performance up close. You are most welcome to visit and meet the Aaby team for an inspiring weekend.


Windy SR40 Wins European Powerboat of the Year 2026

We are proud to announce that the Windy SR40 has been named European Powerboat of the Year 2026. The award was presented at the Flagship Night on 17 January during Boot Düsseldorf, recognising the SR40 for its outstanding design, performance, and all-round capability.
This prestigious title is a strong endorsement of the collaboration between designer Espen Øino and the Windy design team led by Jack Fenlon, combining visionary design with proven offshore know-how.


Windy SR26 Yacht Tender Ready for Delivery

Pre-delivery inspection is now complete on another Windy SR26 yacht tender. With every detail carefully checked and approved, she is now ready to be wrapped and prepared for delivery to her mothership - one step closer to her next adventure at sea.


Preparing for Boot 2026

Behind the scenes as our team builds the Windy stand for Boot Düsseldorf 2026. You’re very welcome to visit us in Hall 5, Stand E02, starting Saturday at 10am.


On the way to Boot Düsseldorf 2026

The Windy SR40 and the Windy 34 Alizé are wrapped up, loaded, and on their way to Düsseldorf. From Saturday, January 17, the show opens and both models will be ready to welcome you up close.

Visit us in Hall 5, Stand E02 to step aboard and experience the craftsmanship firsthand.


Windy at Boot 2026

Windy returns to Boot Düsseldorf from January 17 - 25, showcasing two models that celebrate 60 years of Scandinavian boatbuilding.

On display are the Windy SR40, equipped with the new twin Volvo Penta D6-480 hp installation, and the Windy 34 Alizé. Both boats are presented with our exclusive 60th Anniversary package - combining timeless design with modern performance.

You’re very welcome to visit us in Hall 5, Stand E02.


BOATSHOW CALENDAR 2026

 

JAN   17-25 Windy @ Boot 2026 - Dusseldorf, Germany
       
FEB   6-15 MP Yachts @ Vene 26 Båt – Helsinki International Boat Show, Finland
       
MAR   25-29 Windy @ Palm Beach International Boat Show
       
APR   9-12 Aaby Marine @ Storbåtmessen, Leangbukta, Norway
    16-19 Navis Marine @ Dalmatia Boat Show, Seget Donji, Croatia
    25-26 Hochmuth Bootsbau @ Spring Exhibition in Stansstad, Switzerland
APR/MAY   29-2 Nautic Luis @ Palma International Boat Show, Palma, Spain
       
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