Island Packet Yachts

Island Packet Yachts, founded by Bob Johnson in 1979, became renowned for building high-quality cruising sailboats designed for serious offshore sailing. Based in Florida, Island Packet produces boats from 31 to 525 feet (including motor yachts) that emphasize seaworthiness, comfort, and innovative features. Working with designer Bob Johnson and others, the company created boats known for full keels, cutter rigs, and exceptional build quality. Island Packet boats are popular with serious cruisers and liveaboards who value their traditional design principles, innovative features, and robust construction suitable for worldwide cruising.