The Future of Yachting: How Bob Denison’s Family Legacy, Pioneering Women, and “Weird” Talent Are Redefining the Industry

Surrounded by gleaming superyachts on the docks at the Palm Beach boat show, Bob Denison, doesn’t talk about deals closed or flashy commissions. Instead, he goes back to 1948, when his grandparents bought a small shipyard and quietly changed the future of American yacht building. His grandmother, Gertrude, pushed for designs that felt more like…