🎙 From Logging Camps to Yachting Media: Rhea Rouw Unfiltered | Tales from the Superyacht Laundry
What happens when a kid raised in a Northern BC logging yard takes on the global yachting industry? You get Rhea Rouw—founder of Yachting International Radio (YIR) and a relentless force for change in maritime media. In this episode of Tales from the Superyacht Laundry, host Cherise Reedman sits down with Rhea for a no-holds-barred conversation about building a media platform from the ground u...
54m Jul 08, 2025
54m
Addressing Sexual Violence Against Seafarers | SEA VIEWS
In this episode of Sea Views, host Julia Gosling is joined by Becky Newdick, Chief Executive of Safer Waves, and Paula Edwards, Head of Salute Her UK, to confront the widespread but often unspoken issue of sexual harassment and violence at sea. Together, they unpack the realities faced by seafarers of all genders—from isolation and stigma to the systemic failures in reporting and response. Dra...
39m Jul 06, 2025
39m
From Maritime Legacy to Broker Pioneer: Eleonora Pitasso's Inspiring Yachting Journey | Yachting USA
Join host Rick Thomas on a captivating episode of Yachting USA as he sits down with Eleonora Pitasso, a trailblazing yacht broker at Burgess Yachts. Recorded at Metstrade in Amsterdam, Eleonora reveals her remarkable story—from growing up in a multi-generational maritime family to breaking barriers in the male-dominated world of yachting. Discover how Eleonora's expertise and dedication have s...
33m Jul 06, 2025
33m
Smart Tech Meets Marine Innovation with SailPlan & DeAngelo Marine Exhaust | The Blue Economy
In this episode of The Blue Economy, host Katherine O’Fallon of the Marine Research Hub of South Florida welcomes Jacob Ruytenbeek, CEO of SailPlan, and Justin Montes, CEO of DeAngelo Marine Exhaust, for a dynamic conversation on the intersection of artificial intelligence, emissions control, and the future of marine technology. Together, they unpack how their groundbreaking collaboration is t...
55m Jul 04, 2025
55m
Inside P&I Clubs: Safeguarding Seafarers & Shipping with Bill Moore and Yves Vandenborn | SEA VIEWS
In this episode of Sea Views, hosts Julia Gosling and Adam Parnell navigate the essential yet often misunderstood world of P&I (Protection and Indemnity) clubs. Joining them are Bill Moore, Senior Vice President and Global Head of Loss Prevention at The American Club, and Yves Vandenborn, Head of Loss Prevention for the Asia Pacific Region at North Standard. Together, they take listeners behin...
45m Jul 04, 2025
45m
🔥 Disrupting Yacht Detailing: Angelwax’s John Hogg & Tyler Wilson Bring Innovation | The Bridge
🚨 This episode dives deep into the future of yacht detailing. Host Alex Siegars is joined by John Hogg and Tyler Wilson of Angelwax, the brand behind some of the most advanced cleaning products in the industry — custom-built for superyachts. 💬 In this episode: ✅ Why waterless cleaning is the game-changer yachts didn’t know they needed ✅ How Angelwax is fusing chemistry and nano tech to protect...
44m Jul 04, 2025
44m
Navigating True Freedom: Avoiding Pitfalls and Embracing Balance | Self Care
In this episode, Geraldine Hardy explores the deeper meaning of true freedom—and how it can sometimes lead us astray if we aren’t careful. With newfound independence often comes the temptation to delay, disengage, or fall back into old habits. Geraldine unpacks why conscious self-care is even more essential in these moments. From choosing aligned communities to staying mindful of who you take ...
13m Jul 03, 2025
13m
Boosting International Fishing Safety with Cor Blonk and the FISH Platform | SEA VIEWS
In this episode of Sea Views, hosts Julia Gosling and Adam Parnell shine a light on a critically overlooked sector of the maritime world—fishing safety. Joining them is Cor Blonk, founding member of the FISH Platform, to discuss real-world challenges and game-changing solutions facing millions of fishers across the globe. Together, they explore the launch of the new International Fund for Fish...
41m Jul 02, 2025
41m
Behind the Lens: Yacht Videography & Storytelling with Martial Nelson and Zara Ariu | Captain’s Chat
Join Captain Liam Devlin aboard Motor Yacht Unbridled in Juno, Alaska, for a creative and behind-the-scenes episode of Captain’s Chat featuring onboard crew Martial Nelson (Deckhand/Videographer) and Zara Ariu (Stewardess). From capturing once-in-a-lifetime moments to editing cinematic guest reels on the fly, Martial and Zara reveal what it takes to document the magic of luxury yacht charters....
20m Jul 01, 2025
20m
Merging Medicine and Yachting: Amanda Beaver’s Mission at Sea | Tales from the Superyacht Laundry
What happens when frontline emergency care meets the high seas? For Amanda Beaver, it’s a calling. In this episode of Tales from the Superyacht Laundry, host Cherise Reedman speaks with Amanda Beaver, a seasoned yacht medic whose career spans nursing, paramedicine, and crisis response. From remote hospitals in Tasmania to pioneering psychological first aid for crew, Amanda shares how she’s nav...
40m Jul 01, 2025
40m
Toxic Leadership at Sea: What It Looks Like and How to Fix It | SEA VIEWS
In this episode of Sea Views, hosts Julia Gosling and Adam Parnell tackle one of the maritime industry’s most uncomfortable truths—toxic leadership. Joined by Brendan O'Shaughnessy, a commercially qualified superyacht captain and author, and Tom Sharpe, retired naval commander and commentator, the conversation explores how harmful leadership manifests at sea—and what can be done about it. Fro...
48m Jun 30, 2025
48m
Safe Harbor Lawsuits & Vision Marine's Bold Moves | Yachting Unplugged
Join Kim Sweers, The Boat Boss, and Rick Thomas for this end-of-June roundup in the world of yachting. In this episode of Yachting Unplugged, the duo reflects on Father’s Day, shares personal stories of resilience and gratitude, and celebrates the Florida Panthers’ Stanley Cup win. They also dive deep into the biggest headlines shaking the boating world—from Safe Harbor’s legal troubles and Su...
33m Jun 30, 2025
33m
Barrett Wright on Yacht Management, Crew Welfare & Women in Yachting | Yachting USA
From crew retention and welfare to owner expectations and the role of women in the industry, Barrett shares insights that only come from being at the helm of one of yachting’s leading management firms. Learn how Hill Robinson supports over a million yachting professionals worldwide and why yacht management is essential—not optional. 🎯 Yacht crew support 📈 Owner satisfaction 👩‍💼 Female leadersh...
1hr 11m Jun 29, 2025
1hr 11m
Navigating Green Fuels: Maritime Safety and Environmental Challenges | SEA VIEWS
In this forward-looking episode of Sea Views, host Julia Gosling is joined by Jeff Parit of the Nautical Institute to explore the complex intersection of maritime safety, climate responsibility, and the push for alternative fuels. Together, they unpack the urgent realities facing the industry: a concerning rise in seafarer attrition, the environmental footprint of global shipping, and the oper...
24m Jun 27, 2025
24m
The Cost of Silence: Rebuilding After Toxicity | Self Care
In this episode of Self Care, Geraldine Hardy opens up about the personal transformation sparked during the pandemic and how it reshaped her path entirely. From trauma-informed yoga therapy to meditation and deep emotional release, Geraldine explores the tools that helped her reclaim her health and purpose. She discusses breaking free from toxic cycles, the reality of healing, and why true self...
13m Jun 26, 2025
13m
From Yacht Stewardess to CEO: Madison Jay Brauer on Wealth, Workflows & Winning at Life | Rich AF
In this episode of Rich AF, host Charl Minnaar (The Yachting Investor) sits down with Madison Jay Brauer — former yacht stewardess turned founder of Shore to Sea — to unpack how she went from turndown service to turning profits. Madison shares the real story behind building her own online business, crushing her mortgage early, and managing yacht operations with confidence. From financial disci...
31m Jun 25, 2025
31m
Ensuring Safety for Maritime Pilots: Addressing the Real Risks | SEA VIEWS
In this eye-opening episode of Sea Views, host Julia Gosling speaks with Captain Andrew Moll (Chief Inspector, UK Marine Accident Investigation Branch), Ari Palmers (Senior Maritime Pilot, Netherlands), and Adam Parnell (Director, CHIRP Maritime) to confront the serious dangers faced by maritime pilots — especially during pilot transfers, where fatality rates remain alarmingly high. The discus...
36m Jun 25, 2025
36m
Cookson Adventures: Redefining Luxury Yachting & Exploration | Captain’s Chat
Join Captain Liam Devlin aboard Motor Yacht Unbridled for a fascinating episode of Captain’s Chat, featuring Kevin O’Connor — Head of Yachts at Cookson Adventures. Kevin shares how Cookson Adventures is transforming luxury yachting through bespoke experiences that blend high-end comfort with thrilling exploration. From helicopter tours over remote landscapes to submarine dives and cultural imm...
23m Jun 24, 2025
23m
Revolutionizing Yacht Recruitment: Danielle McLaren of YotSpot | Tales from the Superyacht Laundry
🎙️ What does it take to shake up superyacht recruitment? Danielle McLaren’s mission with YotSpot is setting a new course—one where innovation meets integrity. In this episode of Tales from the Superyacht Laundry, host Cherise Reedman chats with Danielle McLaren, founder of YotSpot. Danielle shares how she’s changing the face of yacht crew recruitment, blending technology with the human touch t...
1hr 1m Jun 24, 2025
1hr 1m
Inside YPY: Building the Future of Yachting | Yachting USA
In this episode of Yachting USA, host Rick Thomas sits down with Kathleen Hagan, John Jarvie, and D.J. Kiernan for an inspiring conversation about the origins, growth, and future of Young Professionals in Yachting (YPY). As a premier association for industry professionals under 40, YPY has played a critical role in fostering networking, mentorship, and leadership development across the yachting...
46m Jun 22, 2025
46m
🔥 Yachting’s Wake-Up Call: David Pattinson on Exposing Abuse, Crew Rights & AI Power | The Bridge
🚨 This is the conversation shaking up yachting. In the debut of The Bridge, Alex Siegars (Yacht Crew Center) talks to David Pattinson — founder of Yachties: Name, Shame and Fame, the Facebook group with 40,000+ followers fighting for yacht crew rights. 💬 They break down: ✅ How crew are calling out toxic practices ✅ The future of AI to protect and support crew ✅ What’s next for real change in y...
25m Jun 20, 2025
25m
How Lara Blanckensee Landed Her Dream Superyacht Job: Insider Tips You Need to Know | Forward Watch
🚢 What does it take to stand out and secure your dream role in yachting? In this powerful episode of Forward Watch, Karine Rayson sits down with Lara Blanckensee, Superyacht Purser, to uncover the exact strategies that helped her break through and land her ideal position in one of the world’s most competitive industries. 👉 From mastering the superyacht interview process to asking bold question...
29m Jun 19, 2025
29m
Embracing Change and Self-Care | Self Care
In this episode of Self Care, host Geraldine Hardy shares the ups and downs of transformation and the discipline required to maintain it. Through deeply personal stories—including the hard lessons learned from a car accident—Geraldine reflects on the importance of not falling back into old patterns, the power of walking your talk, and how consistent self-care is key to living an aligned, health...
17m Jun 19, 2025
17m
Summer Strikes, Ryanair Fines & Eurostar Expansions: Key Travel Updates for Yacht Crew | Crew Travel
🎙️ Join hosts Rhea and Lee Harris from ATPI Travel as they break down the latest travel news impacting yacht crew in this week’s episode of Crew Travel — your essential update for staying ahead in a fast-moving travel landscape. This week, they cover strike actions affecting EasyJet flights to Spain and general transport in Italy, Ryanair’s introduction of fines for disruptive passengers, Euro...
13m Jun 18, 2025
13m
Introducing Yacht Crew Center: Revolutionizing Yacht Management with AI | Captain’s Chat
Join Captain Liam Devlin aboard Motor Yacht Unbridled for an eye-opening and forward-thinking episode of Captain’s Chat, featuring Alex Siegars — the visionary founder behind Yacht Crew Center. Alex shares how his cutting-edge platform is set to transform yacht management by integrating AI-driven solutions that make life at sea smoother and safer for all. From instant access to maritime legal ...
26m Jun 17, 2025
26m
From Superyacht Stewardess to Luxury Home Organizer: Emma Clark | Tales from the Superyacht Laundry
🎙️ What happens when a stewardess swaps silver service for stylish storage? Emma Clark’s story is proof that life after yachting can be just as high-end—and twice as rewarding. In this episode of Tales from the Superyacht Laundry, host Cherise Reedman chats with Emma Clark, former superyacht stewardess and founder of Living Organized. Emma shares how she took her eye for detail from the deck t...
1hr 12m Jun 17, 2025
1hr 12m
Enhancing Maritime Safety: CHIRP’s Mission to Save Lives | Sea Views
In this powerful episode of Sea Views, host Julia Gosling speaks with Adam Parnell, Director of CHIRP Maritime, about the vital work being done to protect lives at sea. From tackling the shocking rates of fatalities and serious accidents to encouraging a stronger safety culture, Adam shares how CHIRP Maritime’s confidential incident reporting system is making a global impact. Learn about their ...
45m Jun 17, 2025
45m
Securing Your Maritime Dreams: In-Depth Conversation with Yacht Lawyer Robert Allen | Yachting USA
In this episode of Yachting USA, host Rick Thomas sits down with Robert Allen, Senior Partner and CEO at Robert Allen Law Firm, for an enlightening look at the dynamic and complex world of maritime law. With decades of experience, Robert offers a rare insider perspective on yacht transactions, ownership structures, and the essential role of maritime attorneys in safeguarding legacies and naviga...
1hr 3m Jun 15, 2025
1hr 3m
Rick Thomas: Grief, Healing, and the Power of Resilience | Bro Talk
In one of the most important conversations ever featured on Bro Talk, host Gary Napier sits down with Rick Thomas for a raw and powerful discussion on life after unimaginable loss. Rick opens up about the tragic suicide of his middle son, Aidan, and how that moment became a turning point—reshaping his perspective on fatherhood, purpose, and mental health. With candor and compassion, he discuss...
52m Jun 14, 2025
52m
Overcoming Fear and Embracing Change | Self Care
In this episode of Self Care, host Geraldine Hardy invites listeners into her personal space, sharing the healing power of her morning routine and daily spiritual practice. Through honest reflection, she explores how releasing past trauma and letting go of fear can become the gateway to real transformation. Geraldine speaks on the challenge of navigating external advice, the strength found in i...
9m Jun 12, 2025
9m
Discrimination & Resilience: A Russian Crew Member’s Story | The Wellbeing Project
A seasoned Russian yachting professional joins host Karine Rayson on The Wellbeing Project to share her firsthand experiences of navigating discrimination, cultural misunderstanding, and exclusion in an industry shaped by global politics. From job rejections to subtle biases, she unpacks the unique challenges faced by Russian crew in today’s hiring climate—and offers a compelling case for more ...
17m Jun 12, 2025
17m
Flight Compensation, UK eGates & Air India’s New Service: What Yacht Crew Need to Know | Crew Travel
🎙️ Join hosts Rhea and Lee Harris from ATPI Travel as they break down the latest travel news impacting yacht crew in this week’s episode of Crew Travel—your essential update for staying ahead in a fast-moving travel landscape. This week, they dive into changes to air passenger rights for delayed flights, a new eGate rollout for UK travelers at Faro Airport, Air India’s push for efficiency with...
6m Jun 11, 2025
6m
Turning Passion into Purpose: Sustainable Yachting with Lauren Wardley | Rich AF
In this episode of Rich AF, host Charl Minnaar (The Yachting Investor) sits down with Lauren Wardley — former yacht crew turned founder of Ethical Yacht Wear — for a powerful conversation on purpose, entrepreneurship, and sustainability. Lauren shares how she went from life at sea to building a business that’s already removed over a million plastic bottles from our oceans. From overcoming burno...
27m Jun 11, 2025
27m
Yacht Crew Support: Unveiling the 24/7 Helpline | UNCENSORED
In this episode of UNCENSORED, host Marién Sarriera uncovers one of the most critical support systems in the yachting industry: YachtCrewHelp, the 24/7 multilingual helpline operated by ISWAN (International Seafarers’ Welfare and Assistance Network). Joining the conversation are Laura, Project Manager at ISWAN, and Reguina, a dedicated helpline responder, who together shed light on the real ch...
28m Jun 11, 2025
28m
Money, Mindset, and Mastery: Financial Insights with Charl Minnaar | Captain’s Chat
Join Captain Liam Devlin aboard Motor Yacht Unbridled for a powerful and practical episode of Captain’s Chat, featuring Charl Minnaar — better known as The Yachting Investor. With firsthand experience as a yachtie and a deep passion for financial literacy, Charl sheds light on the unique financial realities crew face at sea. From the lure of lifestyle spending to the lack of long-term planning...
18m Jun 10, 2025
18m
From Superyachts to Cybersecurity: A Journey with Lorna Di Lieto | Tales from the Superyacht Laundry
🎙️ What do rope manufacturing, luxury yachting, and cybersecurity have in common? Lorna Di Lieto. In this episode of Tales from the Superyacht Laundry, host Cherise Reedman welcomes Lorna Di Lieto for a candid conversation about resilience, reinvention, and the value of transferable skills. From her early days in maritime rope production to rising through the ranks as a chief stew, Lorna's jou...
51m Jun 10, 2025
51m
Explosions, Safety Check Secrets & Sunseeker’s Hot Streak | Yachting Unplugged
Join Kim Sweers, The Boat Boss, and Rick Thomas as they dive into another fast-paced week in the world of boating and yachting. In this episode of Yachting Unplugged, Kim and Rick unpack recent explosive incidents on the water and why safety needs to come first this season. They spotlight free inspections by the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary and key tips for avoiding disaster onboard. The conver...
18m Jun 10, 2025
18m
Behind the Gates of Thunderbolt Marine: A Deep Dive with President Ernest D'Alto | Yachting USA
In this episode of Yachting USA, host Rick Thomas sits down with Ernest D'Alto, President of Thunderbolt Marine, for an in-depth look at one of the most respected full-service refit and repair facilities in the United States. Located just outside Savannah, Georgia, Thunderbolt Marine is a shipyard known for its technical precision, deeply rooted values, and legacy of excellence. With over 17 y...
36m Jun 08, 2025
36m
Patrick Lahey on Deep-Sea Technology, Exploration & the Future of Our Oceans | The Blue Economy
In this episode of The Blue Economy, host Katherine O'Fallon of the Marine Research Hub of South Florida welcomes Patrick Lahey — co-founder and CEO of Triton Submarines — for a deep dive into the cutting edge of ocean exploration. From record-breaking missions like the Five Deeps Expedition to the rapid commercialization of submersible technology, Patrick shares how Triton is helping reshape ...
1hr Jun 06, 2025
1hr
Strategies to Overcome Manipulation and Toxic Relationships | Self Care
In this episode of Self Care, host Geraldine Hardy explores how to recognize and rise above manipulation, especially when it’s rooted in unhealed trauma. Drawing from her own journey—including a powerful personal story from her time in Dubai—Geraldine unpacks the importance of boundaries, building an exit strategy, and the courage to ask for help. She shares practical steps for healing from wit...
16m Jun 05, 2025
16m
The Ultimate Guide to Bitcoin: Insights from The Wolf Of All Streets | Rich AF
In this episode of Rich AF, host Charl Minnaar (The Yachting Investor) sits down with Scott Melker — better known as The Wolf Of All Streets — for a deep dive into the world of Bitcoin, crypto investing, and securing your digital future. From spinning records as a DJ to becoming one of crypto’s most recognized voices, Scott shares his journey, unpacks the myths, and offers practical guidance fo...
1hr 10m Jun 04, 2025
1hr 10m
Life at the Helm: Captain Liam Devlin on Command & Crew Culture
🎙 Join Captain Liam Devlin aboard M/Y Unbridled for a standout episode of Captain’s Chat, recorded at the Antigua Charter Show — but this time, he’s the one being interviewed by David Seal, renowned yacht broker and creator of Yachts For Sale. From fine dining roots in Australia to commanding charter superyachts around the world, Captain Liam opens up about leadership at sea, mental health onb...
19m Jun 03, 2025
19m
Fueling the Crew: Wellness & Longevity with Katrina D'Artois | Tales from the Superyacht Laundry
🥗 What does it really take to stay healthy while working in one of the most demanding environments on earth? In this episode of Tales from the Superyacht Laundry, host Cherise Reedman reconnects with Katrina D'Artois—aka the Yachty Nutritionist—for a deep dive into wellness, longevity, and navigating nutrition at sea. From fad diets to hormone health, Katrina shares real talk and practical too...
1hr 7m Jun 03, 2025
1hr 7m
Tariff Delays, Yacht Theft Scandal & Summer Boating Buzz | Yachting Unplugged
Join Kim Sweers, The Boat Boss, and Rick Thomas as they dive into another fast-paced week in the world of boating and yachting. In this episode of Yachting Unplugged, Kim and Rick break down the delay of DC tariffs until July 9th and the ripple effect that’s having across the industry. They talk about growing optimism in the market, increased dealership activity, and summer boating trends alre...
21m Jun 02, 2025
21m
Exploring the USSA's Impact on the American Yachting Industry | Yachting USA
In this episode of Yachting USA, host Rick Thomas welcomes Joe Dargavage of United Island & Yacht and Thomas McGowan of Engineered Yacht Solutions for an in-depth conversation recorded live at the U.S. Superyacht Association (USSA) event in Savannah, Georgia. Together, they unpack the role of the USSA in elevating the American yachting sector—highlighting the value of U.S.-based infrastructure...
44m Jun 01, 2025
44m
Exploring the Luxurious YAZZ Yacht with Alev Semiz | GĂścek, Turkey
Join Lucie Gardiner at the TYBA Charter Show 2025 in GĂścek, Turkey, for a compelling conversation with Serhan Cengiz, President of TYBA. Together, they explore the impressive growth and global relevance of this annual charter event, which has become a key showcase for the Eastern Mediterranean market. In this insightful discussion, Serhan reflects on the evolution of the show, the unmatched be...
12m May 30, 2025
12m
Understanding Manipulation and Setting Boundaries | Self Care
In this episode of Yachting International Radio, Geraldine Hardy dives into the often-overlooked connection between manipulation and self-care. With 27 years of experience and professional training, she explains how tuning into your intuition and emotional awareness helps you recognize manipulation—whether it’s subtle, unintentional, or calculated. From boundary-setting and karmic accountabili...
14m May 29, 2025
14m
Family, Ice, and Insight: Exploring the Pacific Northwest with Captain Marchant | Captain's Chat
Join Captain Liam Devlin aboard Motor Yacht Unbridled for a heartfelt and insightful episode of Captain’s Chat, featuring seasoned mariner Captain Martin Marchant — joined by his wife Deborah and daughter Sophie. From navigating the wild beauty of Alaska to provisioning in remote corners of the Pacific Northwest, Captain Marchant shares a wealth of experience gathered from decades in yachting,...
27m May 27, 2025
27m
Behind the Policy: Crew Insurance with Joanna Drysdale | Tales from the Superyacht Laundry
🎙️ What really is crew insurance—and why should you care before something goes wrong at sea? In this episode of Tales from the Superyacht Laundry, host Cherise Reedman sits down with Joanna Drysdale of MHG Insurance to break down the often-overlooked world of superyacht crew insurance. From common misconceptions to crucial coverage gaps, this conversation is an eye-opener for anyone working—or...
57m May 27, 2025
57m
Memorial Day Tribute, Chicago Boat Show Launch & Suzuki HQ News | Yachting Unplugged
Join Kim Sweers, The Boat Boss, and Rick Thomas from the newly renovated War Memorial Auditorium in Fort Lauderdale — now home to the Florida Panthers' practice facility, the Baptist Health IcePlex — for a special Memorial Day edition of Yachting Unplugged. This state-of-the-art complex features two NHL-regulation ice rinks, a high-performance training center, and community spaces for dining, ...
29m May 26, 2025
29m