— Ranking Top 10 · AI Overview —
Who controls Google's AI Overview for Luxury Yachting South Florida, Miami / Palm Beach?
YachtCharterFleet holds the strongest AI opening share on this market across the 7-run observation period (September 14–20, 2026), at 16.49%.
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- Market
- Luxury Yachting South Florida
- Location
- Miami / Palm Beach
- Observed period
- September 14–20, 2026
- Run type
- Period run · 7 comparable runs
- Queries
- 105 queries per run
- Search engine
- Device
- Desktop
- Source location
- United States
- Reading
- Ranking Top 10 · AI Overview
“South Florida's luxury yachting AI opening-control surface is distributed — no actor locks the primacy slot across the 7-run window.”
Quick answer
The top-10 panel is drawn from 105 observed queries on Google desktop in Miami / Palm Beach / Fort Lauderdale.
Key reading
Luxury Yachting South Florida · Miami / Palm Beach · AI Overview · September 14–20, 2026
YachtCharterFleet holds the rank-1 position in the period-wide AI opening-control ranking at 16.49%, but the panel is distributed across the governed top-10 in this window. Northrop & Johnson records 12.36% and sits 4.12 percentage points behind YachtCharterFleet on AI opening share on this market. facebook.com, a social platform, occupies the third position at 11.28% — the top 3 actors together hold more than the remaining 7 combined. Below that threshold, the 9 sources behind YachtCharterFleet range from 12.36% down to 3.90%, and the spread between the rank-1 and rank-10 positions is 12.58 percentage points. Eight of the 10 actors on the panel opened AI answers in all 7 comparable runs; 2 opened AI answers in fewer runs.
Core metric
AIO opening control — top 10 · Luxury Yachting South Florida · Miami / Palm Beach · AI Overview · September 14–20, 2026
Observed metric
AIO opening control — top 10
| Actor | Rank | AIO opening share | Presence |
|---|---|---|---|
| YachtCharterFleet | #1 | 16.49% AI opening share | opening in 7/7 runs |
| Northrop & Johnson | #2 | 12.36% AI opening share | opening in 7/7 runs |
| facebook.com | #3 | 11.28% AI opening share | opening in 7/7 runs |
| IYC | #4 | 8.24% AI opening share | opening in 7/7 runs |
| Fraser Yachts | #5 | 7.38% AI opening share | opening in 7/7 runs |
| youtube.com | #6 | 5.64% AI opening share | opening in 7/7 runs |
| CharterWorld | #7 | 5.21% AI opening share | opening in 7/7 runs |
| sailo.com | #8 | 5.21% AI opening share | opening in 6/7 runs |
| miamiyachtconnect.com | #9 | 4.12% AI opening share | opening in 5/7 runs |
| worldwideboat.com | #10 | 3.90% AI opening share | opening in 7/7 runs |
How the actors read on the surface
Luxury Yachting South Florida · Miami / Palm Beach · AI Overview · September 14–20, 2026
YachtCharterFleet holds the strongest AI opening share on this market in the period-wide ranking, at 16.49%. It opened AI answers on 7 of 7 comparable runs, placing it among the 8 actors on the panel present across every run in the window.
Northrop & Johnson records 12.36% AI opening share on this market and sits 4.12 percentage points behind YachtCharterFleet. It opened AI answers on 7 of 7 comparable runs.
facebook.com records 11.28% AI opening share on this market, making this social platform the highest-ranked non-operator platform on the opening-control rail. It sits 5.21 percentage points behind YachtCharterFleet and opened AI answers on 7 of 7 comparable runs.
IYC records 8.24% AI opening share on this market and sits 8.24 percentage points behind YachtCharterFleet. It opened AI answers on 7 of 7 comparable runs.
Fraser Yachts records 7.38% AI opening share on this market, sitting 9.11 percentage points behind YachtCharterFleet. It opened AI answers on 7 of 7 comparable runs.
youtube.com, a social platform, records 5.64% AI opening share on this market. It sits 10.85 percentage points behind YachtCharterFleet and opened AI answers on 7 of 7 comparable runs.
CharterWorld records 5.21% AI opening share on this market and sits 11.28 percentage points behind YachtCharterFleet. It opened AI answers on 7 of 7 comparable runs.
sailo.com records 5.21% AI opening share on this market, matching CharterWorld on the metric while sitting 11.28 percentage points behind YachtCharterFleet. It opened AI answers on 6 of 7 comparable runs.
miamiyachtconnect.com records 4.12% AI opening share on this market and sits 12.36 percentage points behind YachtCharterFleet. It opened AI answers on 5 of 7 comparable runs — one of the two actors on the panel present in fewer than all 7 runs.
worldwideboat.com records 3.90% AI opening share on this market, the lowest on the governed top-10 panel. It sits 12.58 percentage points behind YachtCharterFleet and opened AI answers on 7 of 7 comparable runs.
Pattern on the observed surface
Luxury Yachting South Florida · Miami / Palm Beach · AI Overview · September 14–20, 2026
The opening-control rail for Luxury Yachting South Florida i
The opening-control rail for Luxury Yachting South Florida is distributed rather than concentrated. The top 3 actors together hold more than the remaining 7 combined, yet the rank-1 share itself sits at 16.49% — a plurality, not a lock. Two social platforms — facebook.com and youtube.com — appear alongside niche domains and focused sources, giving the panel a mixed composition of general-purpose platforms and specialist domains. The 9 sources behind YachtCharterFleet sit between 4.12 and 12.58 percentage points behind it, producing a gradual slope rather than a sharp cliff after the lead.
Why this reading matters
Luxury Yachting South Florida · Miami / Palm Beach · AI Overview · September 14–20, 2026
YachtCharterFleet holds the rank-1 AI opening share on this surface across the 7-run window, yet the spread of 12.58 percentage points between the top and bottom of the governed panel signals that the opening-control rail is wide enough for movement — the field is open, and the rank-1 position at 16.49% leaves the majority of observed openings distributed across the rest of the panel.
Market implication
Luxury Yachting South Florida · Miami / Palm Beach · AI Overview · September 14–20, 2026
The South Florida luxury yachting AI opening-control panel is distributed across the governed top-10 in this window. This observation suggests that the AI Overview opening surface for this market remains contestable: the rank-1 position at 16.49% leaves substantial opening volume distributed across the rest of the panel. For any actor monitoring AI primacy on this surface, the reading signals that opening-control visibility is not yet consolidated.
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- Observed:
- September 14–20, 2026
- Published:
- September 22, 2026
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Who controls Google's AI Overview for Luxury Yachting South Florida, Miami / Palm Beach? Source: https://theobservatory.io/articles/luxury-yacht-charter-miami-palm-beach-ai-overview-control-september-14-20-2026 Scope: Luxury Yachting South Florida · Miami / Palm Beach · AI Overview · Google · Desktop Family: Ranking Top 10 Observed: September 14–20, 2026 (2026-09-14/2026-09-20) Published: September 22, 2026 Method — How readings are scoped: https://theobservatory.io/method#standards Method — Run metadata: https://theobservatory.io/method/panel#run-metadata Method — Source protocol: https://theobservatory.io/method#source-protocol Method — Corrections and right of reply: https://theobservatory.io/method#corrections Public table: https://theobservatory.io/articles/luxury-yacht-charter-miami-palm-beach-ai-overview-control-september-14-20-2026/data.csv Citation text: https://theobservatory.io/articles/luxury-yacht-charter-miami-palm-beach-ai-overview-control-september-14-20-2026/citation.txt Reuse terms: https://theobservatory.io/terms YachtCharterFleet holds the strongest AI opening share on this market across the 7-run observation period (September 14–20, 2026), at 16.49%. Key facts: • YachtCharterFleet: 16% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs • Northrop & Johnson: 12% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs • facebook.com: 11% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs Published table — AIO opening control — top 10 (September 14–20, 2026 · 105 queries per run · 7 comparable runs): Rank · Actor · AIO opening control 1. YachtCharterFleet — 16.49% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs — #1 2. Northrop & Johnson — 12.36% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs — #2 3. facebook.com — 11.28% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs — #3 4. IYC — 8.24% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs — #4 5. Fraser Yachts — 7.38% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs — #5 6. youtube.com — 5.64% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs — #6 7. CharterWorld — 5.21% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs — #7 8. sailo.com — 5.21% AI opening share · opening in 6/7 runs — #8 9. miamiyachtconnect.com — 4.12% AI opening share · opening in 5/7 runs — #9 10. worldwideboat.com — 3.90% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs — #10 Reading basis: This card observes the AI Overview opening-control rail for Luxury Yachting South Florida in Miami / Palm Beach / Fort Lauderdale on Google desktop across 7 comparable scheduled runs in the observation period September 14–20, 2026. The top-10 panel is aggregated from 105 observed queries. Per-actor AI opening share is the sum of the actor's opening values across all comparable runs in the period, divided by one single period-wide denominator. AI Overview opening-control evidence was available on 7 of 7 runs in the comparable window. The primary metric is AI opening share on this market. Limitations and non-claims: — Observes the observed AI answer surface only; within a defined scope and window. — A period aggregate (7 comparable runs) — not a claim about bookings, revenue, or market share. — Scoped to Luxury Yachting South Florida Miami / Palm Beach, September 2026; not generalisable beyond this market and window. — The Observatory · Luxury Yachting South Florida · Miami / Palm Beach · AI Overview · Google · Desktop · September 14–20, 2026 Based on governed AAI Kernel evidence. Capture identifier: pr_1789928460284_ykmzz0. Cite freely with attribution. Published by The Observatory. Source footnote: Sourced from a published AAI MIB card. The Observatory publishes this card’s public findings; values are as observed on the search surface, not business-market claims. Attribution: Published by The Observatory · Based on an AAI Kernel capture · governed by The Observatory editorial system Cite: According to The Observatory (September 22, 2026), Who controls Google's AI Overview for Luxury Yachting South Florida, Miami / Palm Beach?. https://theobservatory.io/articles/luxury-yacht-charter-miami-palm-beach-ai-overview-control-september-14-20-2026 This record is the published reading and its public table/slice as served on the card — not the complete underlying capture or provider dataset. Observed by The Observatory. Not an endorsement, recommendation, market-share claim or commercial ranking. Free reuse, including commercial republication, under The Observatory’s Terms. Retain attribution, source link, scope and date. Revision: 9891952377da2cd1
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FAQ
- What does 'AI opening share on this market' measure?
- It measures the share of AI Overview answer openings attributed to each actor across the observed query set. It captures which source AI reaches for first when composing an answer — the primacy slot — not general citation frequency and not organic search ranking.
- Does this card prove a longer-term trend or business-market position?
- No. This observation covers an observation period of 7 comparable scheduled runs from September 14–20, 2026. It does not establish a longer-term trend, and AI Overview opening behavior is volatile across queries, models, and dates. It also does not measure business-market ownership or revenue.
- Why do two actors share the same AI opening share value?
- CharterWorld and sailo.com both record 5.21% AI opening share on this market. They hold the same metric value but occupy distinct governed ranks (#7 and #8 respectively) based on the period-wide tie-break ordering.
Scope and limitations
Luxury Yachting South Florida · Miami / Palm Beach · AI Overview · September 14–20, 2026 · what this card does not claim
- Observes the observed AI answer surface only; within a defined scope and window.
- A period aggregate (7 comparable runs) — not a claim about bookings, revenue, or market share.
- Scoped to Luxury Yachting South Florida Miami / Palm Beach, September 2026; not generalisable beyond this market and window.
Method & source
This card observes the AI Overview opening-control rail for Luxury Yachting South Florida in Miami / Palm Beach / Fort Lauderdale on Google desktop across 7 comparable scheduled runs in the observation period September 14–20, 2026. The top-10 panel is aggregated from 105 observed queries. Per-actor AI opening share is the sum of the actor's opening values across all comparable runs in the period, divided by one single period-wide denominator. AI Overview opening-control evidence was available on 7 of 7 runs in the comparable window. The primary metric is AI opening share on this market.
The complete methodology — scope, panels, run conditions and corrections — is set out on the Method page.
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Period observation across 7 comparable scheduled runs (September 14–20, 2026). AI Overview opening-control evidence available on 7 of 7 runs. This observation does not establish a longer-term trend. No claim about general citation share or organic visibility.
A capture from AAI Kernel’s governed intelligence — published by The Observatory. One reading of many; the publication date is distinct from the observed window shown above.Published 2026-09-22 · Governed capture ID · pr_1789928460284_ykmzz0
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The Luxury Yachting South Florida room places this AI Overview Ranking — Top 10 reading alongside the market’s other published observations.
For the same observation window, September 14–20, 2026, Luxury Yachting South Florida is also read in the AI Citation Ranking — Top 5 table, the Organic Ranking — Top 5 table and the Query Spotlight table; each keeps its own reading basis.
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