Yamaha Motor Launches First Offshore Marine Club "Yamaha Sea-Style Marine Club HAWAII"

November 13, 2013

IWATA, November 18, 2013 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) announced today that the more than 16,000 members in its rental-boat club, Yamaha Marine Club Sea-Style, will be able to enjoy the club’s first offshore facility in Oahu, Hawaii from December 5.

Yamaha Sea-Style Marine Club HAWAII is located in Ko Olina (Place of Joy), a long-established resort offering cruising, fishing, snorkeling, dolphin watching and more, on the leeward (western) side of Oahu just 30 minutes from Honolulu International Airport and one hour from Waikiki. Reservations for use will be accepted beginning November 25.

The facility, operated by Ocean Sports & Rentals Hawaii, will offer two 25-foot center-console boats equipped with Yamaha F115 outboard motors, charged at the rate of USD450 for three hours. Reservation is possible via 1) Internet (club members' page),2) calling Ocean Sports & Rentals Hawaii directly (+1-808-228-8373; or Email. : info@oceansportsrentals.com; Japanese or English), or 3) calling the Yamaha Marine Hotline (0120-730-344; Japanese).

Yamaha Motor continues to expand to its network of marinas both in Japan and abroad, as well as increase membership by enhancing the premium status and convenience of its services.

About Yamaha Marine Club Sea-Style

Yamaha Marine Club Sea-Style is a rental-boat club that provides members with access to high-quality Yamaha boats without having to worry about maintenance or mooring fees. After an initial membership fee of 21,000 yen, members pay a monthly fee of 3,150 yen. The approximately 140 Sea-Style marinas in Japan range from as far north as Hokkaido to the southern island of Kyushu, providing richly diverse regional experiences throughout the country. Club boats, which are replaced every three years, are well maintained and insured, enabling members to confidently choose the model best suited to their needs.