East Coast Yacht Sales at the 2026 Newport International Boat Show (See the New Axopar 38, Axopar 45, Targa 37 & More)
If you’re planning to attend the 2026 Newport International Boat Show, be sure to stop by the East Coast Yacht Sales display on the Newport waterfront. From September 17–20, 2026, we’ll have six boats on display, including the brand new Axopar 38, Axopar 45, Axopar 29, Targa 32, all-new Targa 37, and Targa 41.
As one of the largest in-water boat shows in North America, the Newport International Boat Show is an ideal opportunity to compare multiple models side by side, explore new innovations, and speak directly with experienced yacht consultants about ownership, ordering, and current availability.
Newport International Boat Show 2026 Dates
Thursday, September 17 – Sunday, September 20, 2026
Throughout the four-day event, visitors can step aboard each boat, compare layouts, and discuss everything from day boating and weekend cruising to long-distance coastal adventures.
Location
Newport Yachting Center
Newport, Rhode Island
Set along Newport’s historic waterfront, the Newport International Boat Show features hundreds of boats displayed both in the water and on land, making it one of the premier boating events in the United States.
Boats On Display:
Targa 41
The Targa 41 is a proven pilothouse cruiser built for owners who value capability, comfort, and confidence in changing conditions. With secure walkaround decks, a protected pilothouse, and practical systems designed for long days on the water, it’s become a favorite among experienced cruisers throughout New England and beyond.
If you’ve been researching the Targa 41, the show is an excellent opportunity to experience the boat firsthand and ask questions about layouts, propulsion options, and build timelines.

The All-New Targa 37
Making one of its first major public appearances, the new Targa 37 builds upon everything owners have loved about previous generations while introducing updated styling, improved accommodations, enhanced cockpit functionality, and numerous refinements throughout the boat.
If you’ve been waiting to see the next generation of Targa in person, Newport is the perfect opportunity.

Targa 32
The Targa 32 delivers the legendary build quality and all-weather capability Targa is known for in a size that’s ideal for owner-operators. Secure walkaround decks, a protected pilothouse, and thoughtful layouts make it a favorite among experienced Northeast boaters.
It’s an excellent opportunity to explore the different configuration options available and see why the Targa 32 has become one of the brand’s most sought-after models.

The All-New Axopar 38
Making its first full show season, the completely redesigned Axopar 38 introduces the next generation of Axopar adventure boats. A refined hull, updated pilothouse, improved social spaces, expanded accommodations, and numerous new configuration options make it one of the most anticipated boats of the year.
If you’ve been following the launch of the new Axopar 38, this is your opportunity to experience it firsthand.

Axopar 45
The Axopar 45 represents the flagship of the Axopar lineup, combining long-range capability with exceptional performance and comfort. Its spacious pilothouse, multiple aft deck configurations, expansive social areas, and impressive offshore capability make it equally suited for entertaining, weekend cruising, and extended adventures.
Visitors will have the opportunity to experience the largest and most advanced Axopar ever built.

Axopar 29
The Axopar 29 has quickly become one of the brand’s most popular models, offering outstanding efficiency, performance, and versatility in a package that’s easy to own and operate.
Whether you’re looking for a capable day boat, weekend cruiser, or adventure platform, the Axopar 29 continues to set the benchmark in its class.

Why Visit East Coast Yacht Sales at the Show?
The Newport International Boat Show offers one of the best opportunities all year to compare multiple Axopar and Targa models in one location. During the show, you’ll be able to:
- Tour six of the most popular Nordic adventure boats on the market.
- Compare the Axopar 29, new Axopar 38, Axopar 45, Targa 32, new Targa 37, and Targa 41 side by side.
- Explore helm layouts, accommodations, pilothouses, and aft deck configurations.
- Ask questions about ownership, ordering, current inventory, and factory build timelines.
- Learn which model best fits your boating style, cruising plans, and intended use.
Whether you’re beginning your search or narrowing down your options, spending time aboard each model provides insights that specifications and photos simply can’t.
Visit East Coast Yacht Sales at the Newport International Boat Show
If you’re attending the 2026 Newport International Boat Show, we’d love to welcome you aboard. Visit the East Coast Yacht Sales display to tour the latest Axopar and Targa models, meet our team, and learn more about current availability, factory ordering, and which boat is the best fit for your adventures on the water.
Planning to Attend the 2026 Newport International Boat Show?
Newport Yachting Center
Newport, Rhode Island
September 17–20, 2026





