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In this episode of Rich AF, host Charl Minnaar (The Yachting Investor) sits down with Liberty Nogueira (@travel_with_liberty) to explore her inspiring journey from yacht crew to land-based entrepreneur. Liberty opens up about navigating life at sea, managing finances on a yacht salary, and transitioning to a fulfilling life ashore. From building strong financial habits to leading with confidence in a male-dominated space, this episode offers essential insights for yacht crew and aspiring leaders alike.

Join Captain Liam Devlin aboard Motor Yacht Unbridled for an exclusive episode of Captain's Chat, featuring Jenna Geiger — seasoned charter broker with Northrop & Johnson. From matching high-profile clients to the right yachts to managing complex charter dynamics, Jenna offers a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to deliver seamless luxury experiences. This candid conversation dives into the delicate art of trust, communication, and delivering bespoke service at sea. Captain Liam shares his perspective from the helm, highlighting how crew synergy and adaptability shape unforgettable charters. You'll gain insights on: ✅ Jenna's entry into the yachting industry and brokerage success ✅ Navigating demanding charters with precision and poise ✅ The power of captain-broker collaboration ✅ Building trust and discretion with elite clientele ✅ The growing role of social media in client engagement ✅ Future opportunities in emerging charter markets Whether you're part of a crew, working in brokerage, or dreaming of your next charter, this episode delivers real-world perspectives on making luxury yachting feel effortless.

The Art of Self-Care A Holistic Journey to Resilience & Vitality COMING SOON – ONLINE at Yachting International Radio Life at sea is exhilarating—but it takes its toll. Long hours. High-pressure environments. Little time to recharge. In an industry where peak performance is non-negotiable, self-care isn't a luxury—it's essential. This online course is designed to meet that need—on board, onshore, and beyond. Created by Geraldine Hardy, a trauma-informed yoga therapist, energy healer, and Taiji Qigong martial arts practitioner trained at Shaolin Temple Europe, this program fuses ancient traditions with modern neuroscience and the hard-earned wisdom of 27 years of healing from trauma, burnout, and autoimmune illness. Inside the course, you'll learn how to: - Regulate stress & boost your energy levels - Strengthen your nervous system - Reconnect with your body through daily rituals - Cultivate emotional & mental resilience - Create balance—even with a demanding schedule Designed for: - Yacht crew and captains navigating intense conditions - Industry leaders, business owners, and changemakers - Anyone ready to prioritize long-term well-being Why enroll? Because when you care for yourself, you don't just survive—you thrive. This course gives you the tools to build clarity, resilience, and joy from the inside out. ⚓ Launching soon on Yachting International Radio

Welcome back to Yachting Unplugged with hosts Kim Sweers (BOAT BOSS) and Rick Thomas. In this episode, we're coming to you from the iconic Pier 66 Resort and Hotel in Fort Lauderdale—a true haven for yachting enthusiasts and luxury lifestyle seekers. We're joined by Summer Sawaya, a three-time world record-holding freediver and Sales Executive at Pier 66. She shares her journey through the world of freediving, her passion for spearfishing, and what it's like being a woman forging ahead in the marine industry. From the luxurious waterfront units to the unbeatable amenities and marina lifestyle, this is a deep dive into one of Florida's most exclusive destinations.

In this powerful episode of Yachting USA, host Rick Thomas welcomes Chuck Cashman, Chief Revenue Officer and Executive Vice President of MarineMax, for an in-depth conversation filmed at the scenic Palm Beach Boat Show. From legendary partnerships with brands like Ocean Alexander and Sea Ray to the bold expansion into the superyacht sector via Fraser and Northrop & Johnson, Chuck shares candid insights into the strategic decisions shaping the future of MarineMax and the wider boating industry. They dive into the decline of yacht building in North America, the critical need for vocational training, and how marina ownership—highlighted by the IGY Marinas acquisition—is reshaping business models across the marine sector. This is a no-holds-barred conversation on resilience, innovation, and legacy in yachting. Whether you're in brokerage, boat building, or simply passionate about life on the water—this one's for you.

In this inspiring episode from the Palma Superyacht Village 2025 series, Lucie Gardiner sits down with Lauren Saltonstall from the United Kingdom Sailing Academy (UKSA) to explore how the Isle of Wight-based institution is shaping the future of the maritime industry. From watersports for youth to advanced professional training, UKSA is opening doors across the globe. Lauren dives into UKSA's international reach, their work in mental health and crew welfare, and the importance of industry-wide collaboration. She also shares insights on bursary programs, career support initiatives, and how UKSA is making maritime careers more accessible and inclusive than ever before. Whether you're a seasoned yachtie or just starting your journey, this interview offers valuable knowledge and powerful motivation. Connect with UKSA: Website: uksa.org Instagram: @uksasailing Facebook: UKSA LinkedIn: UKSA X (Twitter): @uksasailing Learn More About Palma Superyacht Village: Website: palmasuperyachtvillage.com Instagram: @palmasuperyachtvillage Facebook: Palma Superyacht Village X (Twitter): @palma_sys

Join Lucie Gardiner at the Palma Superyacht Village 2025 for an engaging conversation with Tim Carbury, Sales Broker at Moravia Yachting, as they delve into the distinctive features of the ST-BARTH 85 FLY. This 85-foot Dutch-built aluminum yacht stands out in the high-end market of smaller superyachts, offering a blend of custom design elements, exceptional amenities, and competitive pricing. In this insightful dialogue, Tim shares the inspiration behind the yacht's design, highlighting its luxurious features and the craftsmanship that sets it apart. Beyond the yacht itself, Tim discusses the evolving market trends favoring smaller high-end yachts and reflects on his extensive background in yachting, including personal sailing experiences and the allure of classic sailboats. Connect with Moravia Yachting: Website: moraviayachting.mc Instagram: @moraviayachting Facebook: Moravia Yachting LinkedIn: Moravia Yachting Learn More About Palma Superyacht Village: Website: palmasuperyachtvillage.com Instagram: @palmasuperyachtvillage Facebook: Palma Superyacht Village X (Twitter): @palma_sys To contact Lucie Gardiner: info@yachtinginternationalradio.com #PalmaSuperyachtVillage #StBarths85Fly #LuxuryYacht #MoraviaYachting #YachtDesign #BoatShow2025 #SuperyachtTour #YachtingLifestyle #DutchYachtBuilders #TimCarbury #LucieGardiner #YachtingInternationalRadio

Join host Lucie Gardiner at the Palma Superyacht Village 2025 for an exclusive look aboard the striking SY GALMA Wally yacht with Viola Borghi. In this special episode, they explore the brand's unmistakable design language, innovative aft deck configuration, and what sets the latest Wally models apart. Viola shares her perspective on Palma's growing importance in the sailing yacht market, the role of the New Build Hub, and how the Mediterranean regatta circuit influences design and demand.

Join host Lucie Gardiner at the 2025 Palma Superyacht Village for a look inside the New Build Hub, where she speaks with Geselien Harsevoort of Vitters Shipyard. In this episode, they explore why this new addition to the show is drawing global attention from sailing yacht enthusiasts, buyers, and builders alike. Discover what makes Palma a prime yachting destination, how the show fosters meaningful conversations with clients, and why the laid-back but premium feel sets this event apart.

Join host Lucie Gardiner at the Palma Superyacht Village 2025 for an exclusive tour aboard the groundbreaking sailing yacht Canova with Kenneth Nyfelt, Sales Director at Baltic Yachts. Together, they explore the pioneering features of this custom-built vessel—from its diesel-electric propulsion system to its DSS foil technology for unmatched stability and comfort. Kenneth shares insights into Baltic's role at the Palma show, the significance of the New Build Hub, and why Palma remains a key destination for the global sailing community.

Elisa Vagnetti joins host Karine Rayson on The Wellbeing Project to share her deeply personal journey navigating alopecia and autoimmune disease while building a successful 20-year career in the yachting industry. From early symptoms to transformative lifestyle shifts, Elisa opens up about the physical and emotional toll of her health challenges—and the powerful role of stress management, natural healing, and mindset in recovery.

Join Captain Liam Devlin aboard Motor Yacht Unbridled for a standout episode of Captain's Chat, featuring Sean McCarthy — founder of Catalina Crew. From growing up in a marine-focused family to launching Catalina Crew with a mission to elevate the yachting experience, Sean shares how he blends East Coast work ethic with West Coast opportunity. This episode is packed with lessons on building trust, brand identity, and long-term partnerships in a highly personalized industry. You'll get valuable insights on: ✅ The origin and evolution of Catalina Crew ✅ Setting a new standard in yacht management ✅ Building a brand grounded in relationships and reputation ✅ Adapting to the demands of yacht owners and crew alike ✅ Balancing entrepreneurship with family life ✅ Future plans for charter programs and service expansion Whether you're a yacht owner, captain, or marine entrepreneur, this conversation is a deep dive into how Catalina Crew is redefining professionalism and passion in yachting.

In this impactful episode of UNCENSORED, Marién Sarriera welcomes Nick Hayward-Young, the former yacht captain turned psychotherapist, also known as The Superyacht Psychotherapist. Nick shares his deeply personal journey from commanding superyachts to guiding crew through the emotional demands of life at sea. Together, they unpack the often-unspoken mental health challenges faced by yacht crew—from long hours and isolation to the stigma of seeking help. Nick offers practical strategies, from navigating conversations with management to tips for everyday emotional resilience on board. Whether you're a green deckhand or a veteran chief stew, this episode delivers essential tools for building a healthier, more supported yachting experience—for both crew and leadership.

In this episode of Rich AF, host Charl Minnaar (The Yachting Investor) sits down with Andrea Tagliaferro, founder of Yacht Femme, to explore her inspiring journey from architecture to building an empowering community for women in yachting. Andrea opens up about the importance of networking, overcoming imposter syndrome, and how she's creating a platform that supports professional growth through events, memberships, and strategic digital presence.

In this week's episode of Yachting Unplugged, Kim Sweers (Boat Boss) and Rick Thomas broadcast from the stunning Las Olas Marina in Fort Lauderdale, kicking off May with major marine industry headlines. Industry Highlights: - Bill Yeargin, CEO of Correct Craft, announces plans to step down in 2026. - Erwin Bamps returns as CEO of Gulf Craft, bringing experience and continuity. - Lynn Fischer joins GB Marine Group as Chief Marketing Officer, overseeing Grand Banks and Palm Beach Motor Yachts. Also in this episode: - A sneak peek at the new Ocean Prime opening at Las Olas Marina - What's coming at the Palm Beach Boat Show, METSTRADE, and beyond - Why boaters must prioritize hurricane prep this season - A critical reminder on boating safety - Highlights from the Savannah yachting event This is your weekly download on what's happening across the docks, decks, and boardrooms of the yachting world.

In this episode of Yachting USA, host Rick Thomas is joined by Jessica Galea, partner at Dingli & Dingli Law Firm in Malta, to explore the fascinating world of maritime law. From her early days as an intern to becoming a legal powerhouse, Jessica offers key insights into yacht ownership, flag registration, and legal frameworks that yacht owners and captains need to understand. She also shares exciting news about her upcoming podcast, Maritime Legal with Jessica Galea, launching soon on Yachting International Radio (YIR). Filmed at the Palm Beach International Boat Show, this interview is a must-watch for anyone navigating the legal side of yachting.

Join host Lucie Gardiner aboard the classic yacht Halekai at the 2025 Palma International Boat Show for an insightful conversation with Toby Allies, Managing Director of Pendennis Shipyard Limited. In this special episode, they delve into Pendennis' rich heritage in yacht building, the significance of the New Build Hub at the show, and the shipyard's commitment to training young talent through robust apprenticeship programs. Discover how Pendennis balances tradition with innovation, offering world-class refits and bespoke superyacht new builds.

Welcome to the inaugural episode of The Blue Economy, hosted by Katherine O'Fallon!

Step inside the real world of yacht management with this unfiltered conversation. In this episode of Forward Watch, host Karine Rayson talks with Sam Thompson, co-founder and Commercial Director of JMS Yachting, about what truly sets them apart. Sam shares how JMS Yachting navigates industry conflicts, supports both owners and crew, and why independence and integrity are the future of yacht management. From handling crew challenges to building a culture of longevity and loyalty, this episode is a masterclass in doing things the right way. If you care about the future of the yachting industry—or just want to understand it better—this is an essential watch. For JMS Yachting:

✈️ Is your next flight in trouble? Rhea is back with Lee Harris of ATPI Travel in this episode of Crew Travel on Yachting International Radio, diving into: A massive Europe-wide power outage that hit Spain, Portugal, and parts of France—how it disrupted flights and travel across the region The buzz from the Palma Yacht Show—why this Mediterranean event has everyone talking KLM's return to Barbados and what it means for Caribbean-bound travelers Delhi International Airport delays—what's behind the chaos? Thailand's new digital arrival card requirements—what you need to know before landing Plus: Lufthansa's new AI program to tackle in-flight food waste, and Lee and Rhea's honest thoughts on airline meals!

Join Captain Liam Devlin aboard MotorYacht Unbridled for a powerful episode of Captain's Chat, featuring Ira Waldman, the creative force behind Waldman Media and a leading expert in marine marketing. From building scroll-stopping content to navigating the evolving role of AI in social media, Ira shares firsthand insights from the frontlines of content creation in the yachting and fishing sectors. Get ready to take notes on: ✅ Building authentic brand awareness in marine markets ✅ Creating hooks that capture attention ✅ Balancing professionalism with personality ✅ Adapting to weather and scheduling challenges at sea ✅ Future goals in AI-powered marketing ✅ Tips for solo content creators and marine professionals Whether you're a yacht captain, broker, content creator, or brand strategist, this episode is a goldmine of advice for anyone wanting to stand out in the luxury marine industry.

In this episode of Yachting Unplugged, Kim Sweers and Rick Thomas come together in downtown Fort Lauderdale to deliver an impactful conversation covering emotional tributes, essential safety innovations, and major shifts across the marine industry. The episode opens with a special tribute to Frans Heesen, founder of Heesen Yachts and a true pioneer in the superyacht world. The hosts then dive into critical boating safety tips, including the real-life importance of personal flotation devices, highlighted by actual rescue scenarios. They explore cutting-edge innovations like the Mustang survival life jackets and the Cuda Jet hydrodynamic pack, setting new standards for marine adventure technology. Industry updates include the unveiling of a new 60-meter superyacht series, Freedom Boat Club's continued expansion, and major leadership changes at Cigarette Racing and Rec Boat Holdings LLC. From lessons learned during bareboat charters to a deep look at South Florida's dominance in the global yachting lifestyle, this episode is packed with insights for industry veterans and newcomers alike. Subscribe for more industry insights, expert interviews, and the latest yachting news. To contact Kim Sweers "The Boat Boss" & Managing Partner, FB Marine Group:

Join host Rick Thomas in this powerhouse episode of Yachting USA as he welcomes Kommer Damen, Chairman of Damen Shipyards, in an extraordinary and rare conversation. As the driving force behind one of the world's largest and most respected maritime conglomerates, Mr. Damen shares how a small Dutch shipyard evolved into a global leader, delivering over 6,000 vessels worldwide. With remarkable candor, Kommer reflects on the shipyard's post-war origins, its pioneering role in modular shipbuilding, and the strategic decisions that have propelled Damen into a league of its own. From vertical integration and global expansion to the calculated acquisition of Amels and a bold entry into the luxury yachting sector, this episode is a masterclass in leadership, resilience, and vision. Hear Mr. Damen's insights into the challenges of navigating shifting global economies, the implications of the Jones Act on U.S. market entry, and the importance of innovation in driving sustainable growth. His personal journey—from the shipyard floor to circumnavigating the globe twice under sail—underscores a legacy not just built on business acumen, but a profound passion for the sea. ⚓️ What You'll Learn:

In this episode of Self Care, host Geraldine Hardy explores how to uncover your true purpose and mission in life. Drawing from her own experiences and conversations with others, Geraldine emphasizes the power of listening to your body, embracing authenticity, and tuning in to your deepest desires and goals. Through the lens of self-care and mindfulness, she shares how aligning your actions with your core values can lead to a more fulfilled and intentional life.

What's it really like working on a superyacht? Captain Liam Devlin and Bosun Dan keep it raw and real in this candid crew Q&A—sharing firsthand stories, hard-earned lessons, and plenty of behind-the-scenes laughs. They dive into everything from starting out as a green deckhand to building a career, planning epic itineraries, and managing life on board. Plus, get a glimpse into crew dynamics, off-hours fun, and what it takes to thrive in the industry. Whether you're new to yachting or deep in the game, this conversation hits home.

✈️ Is your next flight in trouble? Rhea is back with Lee Harris of ATPI Travel in this episode of Crew Travel on Yachting International Radio, diving into: The worst UK airports for flight delays (you'll want to avoid these!) Radisson Hotel Group's new sleep-enhancing initiative—can it really help you rest better on the road? A looming strike at Helsinki Airport—what it means for your travel plans Qatar Airways & Virgin Australia's exclusive dining rewards program—and how YOU can benefit Plus: Lee's latest adventures and an open invite for travel lovers to connect!

From mastering Michelin-starred kitchens to redefining standards at sea, Chris shares his remarkable journey from France to the forefront of the superyacht chef industry. Gain insider insights on: ✅ Life as a chef aboard luxury yachts ✅ The importance of consistency in fine dining ✅ The growing demand for versatile, trained yacht chefs ✅ Challenges in chef recruitment and placement ✅ How Montclair Chef is shaping the future of culinary talent at sea ✅ Advice for aspiring yacht chefs and culinary professionals Whether you're a yacht owner, aspiring crew, or culinary professional, this episode delivers valuable takeaways from one of the most respected names in yacht hospitality.

In this episode of Tales from the Superyacht Laundry, host Cherise Reedman chats with Charlotte Goord—former yachtie and founder of Equicork, a sustainable fashion brand making serious waves. From managing demanding charters and crew dynamics to launching a line of cork-based riding and deck shoes, Charlotte opens up about her journey through the yachting world and how it ultimately sparked her passion for ethical entrepreneurship. It's a story of grit, vision, and finding purpose beyond the dock.

Join host Rick Thomas in this powerhouse episode of Yachting USA as he welcomes Katherine O'Fallon, Executive Director of the Marine Research Hub, to uncover the future of the Blue Economy and marine innovation. From her surprising journey from Minnesota to marine biology, Katherine shares her passion for ocean ecology, marine education, and forging impactful industry collaborations. Discover groundbreaking initiatives like Ocean Exchange, and dive into next-gen companies such as Phoenix Waste Solutions, working to shape a more sustainable ocean economy. From 3D printing marine habitats to coral restoration, seawall tech, and water quality solutions, this conversation covers it all.

Fresh from an immersive 10-day experience in Dubai, Geraldine Hardy unpacks what it truly means to live in alignment. In this episode, she shares how passion, purpose, and daily practices can help you stay centered and create a life rooted in clarity, confidence, and joy. From nature grounding and movement to hormone balance and self-love, this is your reminder to show up for yourself—no matter what life throws your way.

Join hosts Rhea and Lee Harris from ATPI Travel as they break down real-time challenges in this episode of Crew Travel, your trusted source for global travel updates. From looming air traffic control strikes in France, Germany, Italy, Belgium, and Spain to Vietnam's extended visa waiver for Schengen countries, this episode dives into the realities impacting travel across the globe. We also discuss Delta Airlines' new international routes, upcoming US Real ID Act enforcement, and practical tips for crew flying to the Caribbean. Whether you're on rotation or heading out for a break, don't miss this vital briefing for crew mobility and international travel in 2025.

In this powerful episode of Captain's Chat, Captain Liam Devlin of M/Y Unbridled sits down with Nick Santana, former Royal Navy sailor and the visionary CEO of Grand Yacht Crew.

Can vulnerability help redefine leadership at sea? In this heartfelt episode of Captain's Chat, Captain Liam Devlin of M/Y Unbridled welcomes Gary Napier, founder of Street Angels and host of the Bro Talk Podcast, for a powerful conversation on men's mental health, leadership, and emotional well-being in the yachting industry. Filmed at the stunning Marina Flamingo in Costa Rica, this episode dives into the value of open communication, the responsibility of leadership to create safe onboard cultures, and the impact of honest check-ins. They also explore inspiring community initiatives like the Manuel Cup, which bring crew together beyond the job. This is more than just a chat—it's a step toward breaking the stigma and building stronger, healthier communities at sea.

What happens when a graphic design student walks into a bar… and ends up in the world of superyachts?

Join us for a standout episode of Yachting Unplugged as Kim Sweers, aka The Boat Boss, checks in live from Phoenix, Arizona, where she's serving as Master of Ceremonies at the International Boating and Water Safety Summit. Together with co-host Rick Thomas of Yachting USA, the duo dives into some of the most important and pressing topics in the marine industry—from the growing focus on boating safety and recent on-water incidents to the unveiling of two stunning new superyachts: the 78-meter Energy and 115-meter Lady Georgia. They also unpack how tariffs are reshaping the industry, touch on local boating and aviation accidents, and spotlight a powerful community-led cleanup initiative. Wrap it all up with a look ahead at what's coming in the boating world and this week's tech tip designed to keep you sharp on the water.

Join Geraldine Hardy on the Self-Care Onboard Podcast as she interviews Tharin Tan, co-founder of Pasini Yachts—a startup redefining the future of yachting by merging Italian design with cutting-edge electric propulsion. With a background at Pininfarina, Lamborghini, Maserati, and BMW, and in partnership with Bosch, Tharin is helping build a new generation of smart, sustainable yachts designed to decarbonize the marine industry without compromising on luxury. But beyond innovation, this episode goes deep into self-care, family values, and conscious leadership in the high-pressure world of entrepreneurship. Tharin shares his personal practices, including meditation and the importance of presence—offering a rare look at the human side of driving meaningful change. Now raising funds to expand Pasini Yachts, Tharin's story is an inspiration for those passionate about sustainability, impact investing, and building with purpose. Listen now on all major platforms via Yachting International Radio. For Pasini Yachts: Website: www.pasini-yachts.com Email: info@pasini-yachts.com Learn more about Geraldine's work: geraldinehardy.com Follow Geraldine on Instagram: @_geraldinehardy @_alignwithin #ElectricYachts #SustainableYachting #PasiniYachts #YachtInnovation #SmartYachting #MarineTech #DecarbonizeYachting #EcoLuxury #ImpactInvesting #FutureOfBoating

What does it take to run one of the world's top custom yacht shipyards? Join Rick Thomas in this powerful episode of Yachting USA as he chats with Toby Allies, Managing Director of Pendennis Shipyard, live from the West Palm Beach Boat Show. From sailing adventures and industry evolution to Pendennis' cutting-edge capabilities and iconic restorations—Toby shares rare insights into what makes this UK-based shipyard a leader in superyacht excellence. Hear about the exciting new project Motor Yacht Fox, the challenges facing yacht builders today, and how Pendennis continues to blend tradition with forward-thinking innovation.

Join hosts Rhea and Lee Harris from ATPI Travel as they break down real-time challenges in this episode of Crew Travel, your trusted source for global travel updates. From Delta's game-changing baggage check-in rules to looming strikes at Gatwick and heated tariff tensions between the US and China, this week's episode dives into the chaos surrounding Easter travel. We also explore American Airlines' remote baggage screening pilot, declining US-Canada travel numbers, and tighter US entry policies with potential ripple effects for international travelers and yacht crew alike. Don't miss this vital rundown of what's impacting your journey right now.

What does it take to thrive aboard a luxury superyacht? Step into the world of M/Y Unbridled with veteran Captain Liam Devlin and recruitment expert Joy Weston of Crew Pacific, as they reveal what truly sets elite crew and five-star service apart on the high seas. From high-pressure chef placements to mental health, leadership red flags, MLC compliance, and training for longevity in yachting — this episode offers a rare look into the real dynamics of life and work onboard.

In this episode of Rich AF, host Charl Minnaar (The Yachting Investor) sits down with acclaimed yacht chef Dean Harrison, aka @theyachtchef — a culinary creative who's cooked his way from Australian kitchens to the galleys of some of the world's most iconic superyachts. Dean shares the real behind-the-scenes of yacht life: from pounding the docks in search of his first gig, to running the kitchen aboard Project X. He dives into what it really takes to thrive as a chef at sea, how to balance the constant travel with long-term financial goals, and why he's building The Yachting Academy to empower the next generation of yacht crew.

Ever wondered how a dive instructor in Australia ends up managing the interior of multi-million-dollar superyachts?

Go behind the scenes at the Palm Beach International Boat Show 2025 with Kim Sweers and Rick Thomas in this special episode of Yachting Unplugged. From cutting-edge innovations like the TOMA-TOP to expert insights on professional yacht refits, this episode breaks down the biggest trends shaping the U.S. yachting market. They also dive into key industry challenges, including safety standards and immigration hurdles for crew — offering real talk and actionable advice for those working in or around the industry. Don't miss this insightful episode packed with real-world knowledge, innovations, and expert takes. To contact Kim Sweers "The Boat Boss" & Managing Partner, FB Marine Group: https://www.linkedin.com/in/boatboss/ To contact Rick Thomas: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rick-thomas-51909821/ #PalmBeachBoatShow #YachtingUnplugged #TOMATOP #KimSweers #RickThomas #YachtRefit #BoatShow2025 #MarineIndustry #YachtMaintenance #LuxuryYachting #YachtingInternationalRadio

Step Inside Viking Yachts with CEO Pat Healey in this exclusive Yachting USA episode, recorded at the Palm Beach International Boat Show. Host Rick Thomas sits down with Pat Healey, President and CEO of Viking Yachts, for an in-depth conversation about the evolution of this legendary brand. From the stunning Viking 74 to the groundbreaking launch of Valhalla Boatworks, Healey discusses the company's legacy, innovations, and how they've tackled major industry challenges like the luxury tax, 2008 financial crisis, and the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn about Viking's commitment to excellence in boat building, their philanthropic work with the Billfish Foundation, and their vision for the future of the yachting industry. Whether you're a yacht enthusiast, industry insider, or fan of sportfishing and marine craftsmanship, this episode delivers a rare behind-the-scenes look at one of the most respected names in boating. For more on Viking Yachts: vikingyachts.com

Are you living in truth—or caught in an illusion? In this powerful episode of Five Minutes of Self-Care, Geraldine Hardy explores how the recent solar eclipse energy can help you cut through the illusions in your life. From careers and relationships to personal goals, discover how to spot the difference between wishful thinking and authentic intuition. Geraldine shares transformative practices and real-life insights from her work at Family Hippocampus, helping you reclaim clarity and live in alignment with your authentic self. Whether you're into yoga, self-reflection, or conscious living, this episode will leave you with practical tools and deeper awareness. ✨ It's time to stop chasing illusions—and start living your truth.