Performance Cruising Yachts has been appointed as the exclusive Australian dealer for the full HanseYachts portfolio of Hanse, Moody, Dehler, Sealine, Fjord and Ryck.
Performance Cruising Yachts was founded by Olympian, circumnavigator and multiple Sydney to Hobart veteran Matt Hayes who, alongside the company’s technical team, brings decades of hands-on sailing and powerboating experience to HanseYachts.
Performance Cruising Yachts is known for its heritage in sailing yachts, but also has experience in powerboats.
As part of the new partnership, Performance Cruising Yachts has committed to stock several yachts.
Performance Cruising Yachts brings exceptional experience, professionalism and passion for boating.
Maxim Neumann
A Hanse 410 will be delivered into a Sydney-based Yacht Share program, introducing new owners to the Hanse brand through structured ownership and professional management.
And a Hanse 460 will arrive as a stock model.
“This appointment is an important next step in expanding the HanseYachts AG brands in Australia,” explained Maxim Neumann from HanseYachts.
“Performance Cruising Yachts brings exceptional experience, professionalism and passion for boating, making them the ideal partner for our long-term growth in the region.”
Performance Cruising Yachts will make its first official appearance with the HanseYachts Group at the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show in May.



