![]() ![]() But it was Malouf ’s first holiday on a 100ft yacht – he doesn’t recall its name – that he chartered with friends on Sardinia’s Costa Smeralda that opened his eyes to superyachts. As he grew bigger, so the boats they owned became more substantial. ![]() My dad was by no means an overly wealthy man, but he brought us up well, sent us to private schools and all that.”Īs a boy – he was the youngest of four – Malouf and his father would go out in a “tinny”, a small open aluminium dinghy with a 6hp engine, to catch tailor or bluefish. “And my family always had boats of some description, significantly smaller than superyachts, of course. “I’ve always liked being near the water,” he says, recalling his childhood in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs. Malouf spends half the year on board with an area in the main saloon acting as an office. ![]()
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