Boats come in all shapes and sizes, and we've got the pictures to prove it! While most follow conventional rules of design and construction, there are always those boats that defy expectation. Check out these strange and unusual boats, or submit photos of your own.
Most of the images found here have either come to us via the Internet or were sent to us by folks hoping to learn more about the boats. If you've seen a boat recently that was unique or exciting, Pacific Yachting wants to know about it. Submit photos and a brief description for inclusion on our website. To alert Pacific Yachting about the content in this section, please send an email or call 604-678-2588.
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Strange Boats
Stormy Seas: Unforgettable photos.
I had a 21’ Reinell that I tried giving away, but nobody wanted it.
IMAGINE dropping anchor in a beautiful cove, then getting into your
tender and flying quickly and easily to a nearby lagoon or some other
hard-to-reach place for a refreshing dip. Imagine the looks on the
faces of other boaters as they crane their necks to watch you swooping
over their heads!
At 416’, Microsoft billionaire Paul Allen’s Octopus is currently the fifth-largest super-yacht in the world. 
Huge seas stranded the MV Pasha Bulker on a sandbar at Nobbys Beach off Newcastle, Australia, for 25 days in June and July of this year. 
This boat took first place at the exclusive annual Luxury Yacht Diving competition with a spectacular forward twist.
Several readers sent in this photo of what might be the speediest drug boat in Europe. 
