TELL TALES
There can be few yacht builders like PG Johansson, who can boast an unbroken career with the company he co-founded almost 50 years ago. In that time PG Johansson has witnessed every twist and turn of a colourful, exciting and technically pioneering industry accumulating a wealth of fascinating stories, some familiar, some still untold. In this blog PG will be recalling his experiences of the yachts he has built, the people he has met and some of the more unusual events on the journey to turning clients’ dreams into reality.
12 January 2022
Tell Tales: From paper and pen to fully computerized
Sometimes when looking through old files, drawings, photos etc. it often hits me how much things have developed/changed during these, almost fifty, years. Materials and methods in the actual building process has changed a lot from hand laminating using glass and polyester to today’s...
More22 December 2021
CHRISTMAS GREETING
We wish the Baltic Family a Happy Christmas and a Prosperous New Year! We cherish our seas and it's important for us that they stay clean and healthy, enabling future generations to continue enjoying sailing and spending time at sea. We therefor support the important work...
More26 November 2021
Tell Tales: The Pink Gin Saga
One of the many things that I have enjoyed very much during my years in the yachting business is the contacts with clients. The fact we had limited series and more flexibility built in than most of our competitors allowed for the clients to...
More19 November 2021
LEGENDARY BALTIC 39 PANGAEA
Record-setting Baltic ownership in Washington State Mac Madenwald has owned his Baltic 39 Pangaea from new since 1978 and at the age of 81 he and his wife Wendy still race and cruise 90 days a year from their home port of Anacortes When Mac Madenwald...
More2 November 2021
BALTIC YACHTS AT METS
The Baltic Yachts’ team is looking forward to meeting you at this year’s Marine Equipment Trade Show (METS) 2021, which runs from November 16-18 at the RAI exhibition Centre in Amsterdam. Our Service & Refit team is exhibiting and you can find the Baltic Yachts’...
More21 October 2021
Tell Tales: Driving forces
In, close to be, 50 years of existing, Baltic Yachts has produced many very special yachts and created a name for itself on the yachting scene. It is naturally the products that are interesting to the public, but I was thinking that a short...
More7 October 2021
Tell Tales: Sailing onboard Baltic 37 Hyllos
When it comes to the many interesting project I have experienced, during Baltic Yachts history, it is always easy to highlight some of the larger and sometimes extremely High-tech projects we have done. These projects have been getting more publicity and general visibility hence...
More1 October 2021
PATH IN DEMAND AT THE MONACO YACHT SHOW
High performance, multi-role super-cruiser is everything her owner wanted and more Following 6000 miles of shake down sailing culminating in successful trials in Palma de Mallorca, the Baltic 146 Path, launched earlier this year, went on to play a central role at the recent Monaco...
More29 September 2021
THE BALTIC LOG AUTUMN 2021
The autumn 2021 edition of the Baltic Log brings encouraging news as Baltic Yachts announces new orders, continues the construction of several new yachts and reports strong financial results. With Baltic 146 Path, Baltic 68 Pink Gin Verde and Baltic 117 Perseverance recently launched and...
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