Island Yacht Charters Joins Niche Watercraft as Authorized Caribbean Representative and Exclusive Authorized Charter Partner
October 2026 | Niche Watercraft Brand Family Growing
Welcome to the Niche Brand Family Island Yacht Charters
ANACORTES, WA – October 11, 2026 – Niche Watercraft is excited to announce that Island Yacht Charters has officially joined as an Authorized Representative of the Niche Brand Family, which includes Blue Jacket Yachts, Bruckmann+Ellis Yachts and Whitacre Catamarans, for the Caribbean. Island Yacht Charters will also serve as the brand family’s exclusive Authorized Charter Partner. A Blue Jacket 40 is already proudly a part of the Island Yacht Charters fleet, and the company plans to update its fleet over the next several years exclusively with Blue Jacket Yachts.
Island Yacht Charters is led by President Andrea King, who has been with the company since 1989. Under her leadership, the company has been the exclusive Caribbean dealer for Island Packet Yachts and Blue Jacket Yachts, selling more than 65 new Island Packets into its fleet and private management program. It also earned the number one worldwide dealership ranking for five consecutive years. Today, Andrea - in honor of her late husband Skip - leads an experienced team of marine industry professionals and brings that expertise to the Island Yacht Charters charter and management program, offering clients an exceptional Caribbean yacht ownership experience. For more information, visit: https://www.iyc.vi/.