ROCK THE BOAT with Richard Hagan: Boating Industry News
Rock the Boat is your weekly dose of boating industry news and commentary! In this episode, we look at Swedish yard X-Shore and its Eelex 8000 EV boat which has just secured a huge sum of investment funding. Next, we look at three huge Sunreef cats that have been shortlisted for an international design award, and finally, we check out the newly announced Nimbus C8 and what it will offer potent...
6m Apr 14, 2021
6m
The Wellbeing Project: Alcohol Use and Recovery
Watching Ari's recent interview previously on Yachting International Radio, Sally recognised that she had an unhealthy relationship with alcohol which was interfering with her life goals as such she wanted to make a significant life change... Ari Steele and Sally de Cuyper courageously share their personal and honest reflections that I know you will find inspiring. To Contact Karine Rayson: w...
52m Apr 14, 2021
52m
The Bottom Line - Yacht Industry News, Season 2, Episode 13
Brooke and Captain Doug try and answer the question-  Can the yacht require you to get the covid vaccine.  It's a little long but lots of information.  You will be surprised by some of the answers. Brought to you by Marine Data Solutions and Saltee Rags Crew Apparel @marine_data_solutions (https://www.instagram.com/marine_data_solutions/) @saltee_rags (https://www.instagram.com/saltee_rags/) ...
15m Apr 13, 2021
15m
UNCENSORED with Yachts Mermaids: Bullying ONBOARD Part Two
For Part One:  https://youtu.be/5oANQeAgnwk  “Yachting is for the tough ones, no room for softies.” This is a phrase I often see in Social Media comments concerning yacht crew expressing their frustrations and how they have been mistreated. Bullying and cyberbullying are rarely taken seriously. And onboard is often dismissed as just “banter.” When not dealt with, this behavior can create an u...
35m Apr 13, 2021
35m
PYA Changemakers: Norma Trease
Every Fortnight, PYA will be bringing you the leaders in the industry, people who are making waves and bringing change.  This week, we bring you an inspirational woman that should need no introduction. Welcome Norma Trease. Tune in to hear her story. For information on the PYA or to become a member: https://www.pya.org/​ @pya.crew (https://www.instagram.com/pya.crew/) #yachting (https://www...
11m Apr 13, 2021
11m
YachtFemme with Andrea Tagliaferro: Guest Tamara Gramberg from 'Lurssen'
Tamara Gramberg Digital Marketer for the German shipyard Lurssen. She is also the president of 'YPY' Young Professionals in Yachting, the German Chapter. Tamara Studied Law and Business but ultimately made her way to Marketing in the yachting industry FOLLOW YACHT FEMME: https://anchor.fm/yacht-femme Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yachtfemme/ YouTube: http://bit.ly/YT-Yachtdame   TAMARA...
12m Apr 12, 2021
12m
Crew Travel Updates for April 12th, 2021 with Lee Harris of Blue Marine Travel
Another week of some good news for seafarers the world over. A new travel bubble with Australia and New Zealand, news from American Airlines, Air Belgium and new travel routes for London City Airport. Crew Question answer for Chloe out of South Africa in regards to flying into Spain. Send email to crewtravelupdates@gmail.com if you have crew questions BMT operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a wee...
10m Apr 12, 2021
10m
Inspiration with Manda J: Extreme Medicine - Shock
This week Manda talks Extreme Medicine and both Physical and Emotional Shock. To get in touch with Manda J: https://www.linkedin.com/in/manda-j-beaver-74159042/ @mandajbeaver (https://www.instagram.com/mandajbeaver/) #kitesurfing (https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/kitesurfing/) #motivation (https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/motivation/) #yachting (https://www.instagram.com/explore/...
14m Apr 12, 2021
14m
The Mess Mixologist: Chocolate Orange Martini
This week Ben is getting sweet! It's all about the Chocolate Orange Martini!  To contact Ben: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-maguire-46bb3212/ hmsspirits.com Insta: @hmsspirits  @hmsspirits (https://www.instagram.com/hmsspirits/) #mixologist (https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/mixologist/) #mixology (https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/mixology/) #cocktails (https://www.instagram.com...
4m Apr 09, 2021
4m
The Impact of Employing G.U.E.S.T Trained Interior Crew
Hear from the most highly respected industry leaders on the importance of proper training for your interior crew to ensure the perfect guest experience. Featuring: Fiona Maureso - Northrop & Johnson https://www.linkedin.com/in/fiona-maureso-094a8424/ Chloe Collet - YPI Crew https://www.linkedin.com/in/chloe-collet-68062943/ Esther Delamare - Hill Robinson https://www.linkedin.com/in/esther-...
1hr 9m Apr 09, 2021
1hr 9m
Inside Secrets of the Caribbean: Michael Lees - UNCIVILIZED
Meet Michael Lees, Director/Editor of UNCIVILIZED. "UNCIVILIZED is the incredible true story detailing one man's confrontation with one of the deadliest hurricanes of all time...........alone, in the wild. In 2017 Michael Lees set out to the forest with nothing more than some basic tools, religious texts and camera gear. His goal: to find a way out of the modern perils of overconsumption, tec...
18m Apr 08, 2021
18m
Taylor Tech Stories: Ben Taylor
It's time to catch up with Ben to see what he has been up to and where he is headed.  To check out Ben Taylor: Flagship Digital Insights: https://www.ben-taylor.digital/insights #yachting (https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/yachting/) #yacht (https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/yacht/) #yachtlife (https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/yachtlife/) #sailing (https://www.instagram.com/ex...
18m Apr 08, 2021
18m
Diversity in Yachting: Homophobia and Prejudice
Today we are joined by guest Joey Neely. Joey is originally from Atlanta, Georgia and is currently the Mate on a 1968 Burger M/Y. They spend winter in The Bahamas and Summer in New England. Two years ago, Joey ran into an old friend who invited him as a guest on his classic yacht. Joey spent some time chatting with the Mate on board that went into depth about what being a yacht crew member was...
44m Apr 08, 2021
44m
PYA Crew Spotlight: Purser Sandra Jordaan
Every week the PYA brings us the story of one crew member in the Industry. Tune in to find out what got them into the industry, how Yachting has enriched their lives and a little advice if you are looking to take the plunge. This week, meet Purser Sandra Jordaan, From Onboard to Onshore, hear her story. For information on the PYA or to become a member: https://www.pya.org/ @pya.crew (https:/...
13m Apr 07, 2021
13m
ROCK THE BOAT with Richard Hagan: Boating Industry News
In this special Easter episode, in the spirit of hunting for hidden treats, I look at 3 boats with awesome hidden surprises and tricks. This episode features the XSV20 from Safe Haven Marine, the Alfastreet 28C Electric Cabin, and the Axopar 37 XC. When I'm not making these videos, I'm a specialist boating industry marketing copywriter. I help brands connect with their customers, using marketi...
6m Apr 07, 2021
6m
The Wellbeing Project: Leadership
“Go out there and be amazing” says Captain Dean Pilatti. In this interview we talk about how you can be an influential leader. Dean has won a number of Acrew awards and strives to be the best leader he can be but also recognises how much he still needs to learn as a leader. In addition, we cover bullying and assault and how you can best deal with it. To Contact Karine Rayson: www.thecrewcoach....
20m Apr 07, 2021
20m
UNCENSORED with Yachts Mermaids: Bullying ONBOARD Part One
“Yachting is for the tough ones, no room for softies.” This is a phrase I often see in Social Media comments concerning yacht crew expressing their frustrations and how they have been mistreated. Bullying and cyberbullying are rarely taken seriously. And onboard is often dismissed as just “banter.” When not dealt with, this behavior can create an unpleasant and, in some extremes circumstances,...
14m Apr 07, 2021
14m
YachtFemme with Andrea Tagliaferro: guest Vivika Bellman from 'Dohle Yachts'
Vivika Bellmann is a Private Clients Manager at Döhle Yachts, experts in superyacht support and service She joined the Döhle Group in 2011, as Chartering and Sales Manager. She was responsible for negotiating and finalizing contracts for the Döhle-owned fleet within the worldwide cargo industry. In 2018 she moved into managing Dohle Yachts private client network, acting as a primary point of co...
19m Apr 05, 2021
19m
Crew Travel Updates for April 5th, 2021 with Lee Harris of Blue Marine Travel
This week Lee gives us an update on the very confusing UK Seafarers exemption, news out of Germany, Chile, as well as updates for Delta and Qatar Airlines. Congratulations to Leslie Lopez winner of Blue Marine Photo Competition. Her chosen charity is www.spca.nz To see photos go to www.bluemarinetravel.com/photo-competition Send email to crewtravelupdates@gmail.com if you have crew questio...
11m Apr 05, 2021
11m
The Mess Mixologist: The Original Pornstar Martini
Learn how to make the Original Pornstar Martini from the man who invented it, Douglas Ankrah! To contact Douglas Ankrah: https://www.instagram.com/pstarliqueurofficial/ https://www.originalpornstarmartini.com/ https://www.facebook.com/pornstarmartinioriginal To contact Ben: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-maguire-46bb3212/ hmsspirits.com Insta: @hmsspirits @pstarliqueurofficial (https://www....
24m Apr 02, 2021
24m
GET THE FORK OUT with Brennan Dates: Guest Helen Papamichael from YPI Crew
Brennan and Helen talk about the changes in the industry in the past 10 years, how the pandemic has affected recruitment and ways you can improve your changes at getting your next Chef job. YPI CREW: https://www.facebook.com/ypicrew https://www.instagram.com/ypicrew/ https://ypicrew.com/ To follow Brennan Dates: @oliveoilandgasoline (https://www.instagram.com/oliveoilandgasoline/) #yachtchef...
1hr 2m Apr 02, 2021
1hr 2m
PYA WEBINAR French Rules and Regulations regarding Posidonia Seagrass
Speakers Include: - Frédéric Villers - French office for Biodiversity - Mediterranean area - Amelie Delamarre - Head of Marine Environment - Maritime Prefecture - Toulon - Commissaire Paul Pirault - Maritime Prefecture - Toulon - Steve Crowe - Yachting Pages Topics: - What is Posidonia? - Where are the areas in France and what to look for in these areas. (How to identify Posidonia) - Legal c...
1hr 5m Apr 02, 2021
1hr 5m
Inside Secrets of the Caribbean: Captain Monique Mills, Sail Jambalaya
This week we head to Grenada, and talk to Captain Monique Mills. We learn about the art of boat building that is traditional to the Caribbean, what it is like to be a female captain and all about the amazing southernmost island in the Antilles archipelago, Grenada. For more on Captain Monique Mills: https://www.linkedin.com/in/monique-mills-0633095/ https://sailjambalaya.com/ To view the show...
20m Apr 01, 2021
20m
Diversity in Yachting with Gabriela Barragan: Guest Inae Albury PART TWO
I started out in the tourism industry 10 years ago and in the yachting industry 8 years ago as a day worker. I worked my way up from third stewardess to chief stewardess within the first 4 years. I've worked on numerous vessels from sports fishing yachts to massive 175 ft private motor yachts for both low and high profile clients. My experience has taken me throughout the islands of the Bahamas...
18m Apr 01, 2021
18m
Taylor Tech Stories: CEO Nick Leason - LIFT FOILS
Lift Foils have spent over a decade developing and fine-tuning the ultimate foiling experience. In this episode Ben interviews the founder Nick Leason just prior to the next generation product launch. This is part of a special 3-episode mini-series where Ben will interview the founder, test the product and give a full review. To check out LIFT FOILS: https://liftfoils.com/ To check out Ben Ta...
22m Apr 01, 2021
22m
PYA Crew Spotlight: Captain Franck Catsuris
Every week the PYA brings us the story of one crew member in the Industry. Tune in to find out what got them into the industry, how Yachting has enriched their lives and a little advice if you are looking to take the plunge. For information on the PYA or to become a member: https://www.pya.org/ @pya.crew (https://www.instagram.com/pya.crew/) #yachting (https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/...
8m Mar 31, 2021
8m
ROCK THE BOAT with Richard Hagan: Boating Industry News
In tonight's episode: The Grand Banks 85 has completed its initial sea trials; the Southampton International Boat Show is going ahead and it's bigger than ever; Aquila debuts the 70 - its biggest catamaran yet, and we look at startup Swedish boatbuilder Candela who have just been appointed to build electric ferries for Stockholm. When I'm not making these videos, I'm a specialist boating indus...
9m Mar 31, 2021
9m
The Wellbeing Project: Depression
Join Karine and Rhea, the founder of Yachting International Radio as they get real about what it is like to suffer from Depression. To Contact Karine Rayson: www.thecrewcoach.com @the_crew_coach (https://www.instagram.com/the_crew_coach/) #mentalhealth (https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/mentalhealth/) #mentalhealthawareness (https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/mentalhealthawareness/) ...
22m Mar 31, 2021
22m
The Bottom Line - Yacht Industry News, Season 2, Episode 12
Blast from the Past. A revisit of the very first episode of The Bottom Line! Brought to you by Marine Data Solutions and Saltee Rags Crew Apparel #yachting (https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/yachting/) #yacht (https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/yacht/) #yachtlife (https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/yachtlife/) #sailing (https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/sailing/) #yachts (ht...
5m Mar 30, 2021
5m
Yacht Crew Vlogs: Guest Ivona Jovicic Executive Director and Agent
Meet Ivona Jovicic, Executive Director and Agent for CYOR (Create Your Own Reality) in Montenegro. Tune in to find out all about the nooks and crannies that Ivona is familiar with and her ability to create that extra special experience that few others are able to while in Monenegro! For more on CYOR: https://cyor.me/ If you would like to be featured on Yacht Crew Vlogs, send us an email at i...
13m Mar 30, 2021
13m
UNCENSORED with Yachts Mermaids: ONLINE Sexual Predators - Part Two
Thanks to our last guest Jordan who spoke about her traumatic story of how job-hunting via Social Media led her to a sexual predator. We have been approached by many who want to speak up about their experiences, hoping it will help yacht crew be safe. Today we have Eva, a Chief Stew who recently applied for a job on a FB group only to find out they wanted to turn the Interior Crew into escorts....
34m Mar 30, 2021
34m
PYA Changemakers: PYA CEO Christophe Bourillon
Once a month, PYA will be bringing you the leaders in the industry, people who are making waves and bringing change. This month, we welcome the new PYA CEO Christophe Bourillon. Hear his story. For information on the PYA or to become a member: https://www.pya.org/ @pya.crew (https://www.instagram.com/pya.crew/) #yachting (https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/yachting/) ​ #yacht (https://w...
11m Mar 30, 2021
11m
YachtFemme with Andrea Tagliaferro: Guest Georgina Menheneott of Burgess
Meet Georgina the pro-athlete, sales rock-star and one of the humblest people I have met. Georgina is a partner at Burgess. She  works in regional business development , focusing on strategy in developing markets worldwide and their regional offices, with a substantial emphasis on their operations in Asia and Dubai. Georgina joined Burgess in 2003, where she first worked in charter (managemen...
25m Mar 29, 2021
25m
Crew Travel Updates for March 29th, 2021 with Lee Harris of Blue Marine Travel
This week, news from Thailand, Tasmania, Austria, Dubai an announcement from Delta Airlines and the yachting events schedule on www.bluemarinetravel.com. Send email to crewtravelupdates@gmail.com if you have crew questions BMT operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Contact us on blue@bluemarinetravel.com or +44 (0) 1279 661 000 For Lee Harris and daily travel updates: http...
11m Mar 29, 2021
11m
The Mess Mixologist: Shaken or Stirred?
This week, it is a little James Bond and some good old fashioned Martini's. @hmsspirits (https://www.instagram.com/hmsspirits/) #mixologist (https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/mixologist/) #mixology (https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/mixology/) #cocktails (https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/cocktails/) #bartender (https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/bartender/) #cocktail (http...
5m Mar 26, 2021
5m
Inside Secrets of the Caribbean: Tess Verheij - The Art Craft Cafe
Meet Tess Verheij and hear her story. From Holland to Sint Maartin, The Art Craft Cafe, The Waste Factory, and a few hurricanes and Covid thrown in. Learn how this artist has managed to pivot and grow in the past few years when so many devastating disasters could have ended her dream.  For more on The Art Craft Cafe: https://www.facebook.com/artcraftcafe.verheij To view the show Secrets of th...
18m Mar 25, 2021
18m
Diversity in Yachting with Gabriela Barragan: Guest Inae Albury PART ONE
I started out in the tourism industry 10 years ago and in the yachting industry 8 years ago as a day worker. I worked my way up from third stewardess to chief stewardess within the first 4 years. I've worked on numerous vessels from sports fishing yachts to massive 175 ft private motor yachts for both low and high profile clients. My experience has taken me throughout the islands of the Bahamas...
14m Mar 25, 2021
14m
Taylor Tech Stories: Guest Annie Weller of Big Blue Maritime
Join Ben as he talks to Annie Weller of Big Blue Maritime. Find out what they have to do with Sail GP and a World Record, in this very informative, yet quick highlight of their business! To contact Annie Weller: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anniehweller/ Big Blue Maritime: bigblueyachtcoms.com To check out Ben Taylor: Flagship Digital Insights: https://www.ben-taylor.digital/insights #yach...
5m Mar 25, 2021
5m
Yacht Crew Vlogs: Boatique, E-commerce for the Superyacht Industry
Meet Katherine Blewett, co founder of BOATIQUE. Find out all about this brand new concept for Superyachts, when it is going to launch and what to expect! @boatique.shop (https://www.instagram.com/boatique.shop/) #yachting (https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/yachting/) #yacht (https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/yacht/) #yachtlife (https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/yachtlife/) #sai...
18m Mar 24, 2021
18m
ROCK THE BOAT with Richard Hagan: Boating Industry News Episode 2
In tonight's episode, we check out the new solar-powered 80 Eco catamaran from Sunseeker. Then, we visit South Africa for a story on the National Sea Rescue Institute's new Offshore Rescue Craft. Next, a review of this year's Multihull Magazine Awards and I throw a spotlight on two of the nominees - the Dragonfly 40 Trimaran which has a special ability, and the luxurious new Signature 580 catam...
13m Mar 24, 2021
13m
The Wellbeing Project: Couples Therapy
The importance of Couples Therapy if working onboard together. To Contact Karine Rayson: www.thecrewcoach.com @the_crew_coach #mentalhealth (https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/mentalhealth/) #mentalhealthawareness (https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/mentalhealthawareness/) #anxiety (https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/anxiety/) #selfcare (https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/sel...
10m Mar 24, 2021
10m
The Bottom Line - Yacht Industry News, Season 2, Episode 11
Special episode. Doug travels down to Miami Beach and tries to get an inside look at the day boat charter industry.  Night Club charter operators, undercover investigations,   deadly accidents. Brought to you by Marine Data Solutions and Saltee Rags Crew Apparel @marine_data_solutions (https://www.instagram.com/marine_data_solutions/) @saltee_rags (https://www.instagram.com/saltee_rags/) @the...
21m Mar 23, 2021
21m
Yacht Crew Vlogs: Roam Generation - Raising a family Onboard, On a budget
Meet Erin Carey, the founder of Roam Generation. Find out how her and her husband discovered the concept of live aboard, how they went about achieving their dream, and how they manage to continue living the dream. For Roam Generation: www.roamgeneration.com www.facebook.com/roamgeneration www.instagram.com/roamgeneration Twitter @ErinCarey7 If you would like to be featured on an episode of Ya...
29m Mar 23, 2021
29m
UNCENSORED with Yachts Mermaids: ONLINE Sexual Predators - Part One
Thanks to our last guest Jordan who spoke about her traumatic story of how job-hunting via Social Media led her to a sexual predator. We have been approached by many who want to speak up about their experiences, hoping it will help yacht crew be safe. Today we have Eva, a Chief Stew who recently applied for a job on a FB group only to find out they wanted to turn the Interior Crew into escorts....
14m Mar 23, 2021
14m
YachtFemme with Andrea Tagliaferro : Guest Mirta Lupi from Fraser Yachts
Meet Mirta Lupi Retail Charter Broker at Fraser Yachts. Mirta specializes in arranging experiences designed to give wealthy people the ultimate luxury experience onboard yachts. Mirta works at one the leading brokerage companies and yacht service provider in the world, Fraser yachts FOLLOW YACHT FEMME: https://anchor.fm/yacht-femme Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yachtfemme/ YouTube: http...
26m Mar 22, 2021
26m
Crew Travel Updates for March 22nd, 2021 with Lee Harris of Blue Marine Travel
This week news from good news for Australians, UK and Iceland, news for the Philippines and Crew Questions. Link for Repatriation Flights to Australia: https://covid19.dfat.gov.au/citizeninformation Send email to crewtravelupdates@gmail.com if you have crew questions BMT operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Contact us on blue@bluemarinetravel.com or +44 (0) 1279 661 000...
12m Mar 22, 2021
12m
Inspiration with Manda J: Flight Surgeon
Meet Dr. Gregory A Pinnell, MD. Dr. Pinnell is founder and flight surgeon for Air Docs. A board certified primary care physician working in an academic multi-specialty care center in Saginaw, Michigan, he is also an adjunct professor at Western Michigan University College of Aviation. He serves as a senior flight surgeon for the USAFR, and a member of the Experimental Aircraft Association's Aer...
30m Mar 22, 2021
30m
The Mess Mixologist: Let's Get SASSY!
This week it is all about cider!  In order to find the BEST cider, the Englishman had to cross over the border to consult the experts in France. Tune in to find out all about the BEST ciders that come from Normandy! For More on Maison Sassy: https://www.maison-sassy.com/ https://www.facebook.com/maisonsassy https://www.instagram.com/maisonsassy/ https://twitter.com/maisonsassy To contact Ben:...
23m Mar 19, 2021
23m
Diversity in Yachting: "The Truth Economy: Uncovering Diversity In Yachting"
Rhea has stepped in for Gabriela this week as she is on Charter, and what a week to step in. Rebecca Whitlocke dropped her truth bombshell yesterday on LinkedIn and the responses are still rolling in. As a result, YIR wanted to have the conversation to delve further into why there was a need for this story, what the current situation is, and how the Industry can move forward in  a positive mann...
37m Mar 18, 2021
37m
Taylor Tech Stories: Guest Becca Eisenberg
Becca started out working in a two-person PR firm, from this grounding she landed herself a rat race job through a big move to New York City. Becca loved the city but hated the job so ventured into a new arm of ex.plo.re specifically designed for yacht brokers after a tragic accident involving sailing yachts shook up her world. Ex.plo.re now provides the framework of a broker’s online business....
14m Mar 18, 2021
14m