Wheeler Yacht Company mentions in the press
Florida Sportsman
March 2023
Wheeler Yacht Company and Brooklin Boat Yard return Hemingway’s Pilar to Key West.
Wes Wheeler, grandson of the famous boat’s original architect, and his wife Marianne took on the project to rebuild the celebrity boat from the ground up, relaunching Wheeler Yacht Company and constructing “Legend” – a tribute to Hemingway’s iconic vessel. “Legend” is Hull #1 for Wheeler Yacht Company, and there’s many more to come!
Power & Motor Yacht
January 2022
Once associated with a bustling shipyard, the Wheeler name has become synonymous with classic boats. The great grandson of the founder wants to change that, but is he too late?
Bill Prince Yacht Design, Inc. Winter 2022 Design Journal
Bill receives Lifetime Achievement award, New boats in Miami, 60-meter superyacht, Avocette wins Best In Show, Bill’s column in Power & Motoryacht magazine, meet the BPYD staff in Miami and more.
The Yachting Year 2022
A replica of Hemingway’s fishing boat Pilar has put to sea and will soon enter line production, bringing a legend back to life. Bruno Cianci reports.
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
September 28, 2021
“It’s a historic moment — two Wheelers!” said actor/producer Matthew Rhys as his newly restored 38-foot cabin cruiser Rarebit pushed off from its berth at Brooklyn Bridge Park’s One15 Brooklyn Marina on Friday.
YachtWorld
At the end of this summer I was invited to one of the meccas of wooden boat building in the United States. Escaping to Maine from a hot August summer in South Florida? Why not!
Join us September 16-19th, 2021 at the Newport International Boat Show.
See the designs for the new Flybridge option on the Wheeler 38.