Shows
The Mission Schooner - Encounter (Broad Reach Maritime)Four months in less than 10 minutes!www.broadreachmaritime.org2023-08-2809 minThe Mission Schooner - Encounter (Broad Reach Maritime)May day update (not mayday!)View the videos at www.broadreachmaritime.org2023-05-0103 minThe Mission Schooner - Encounter (Broad Reach Maritime)Gods timing is always perfect...Apologies for the sound I was driving at the time, will try to avoid this in the future!2023-04-1003 minThe Mission Schooner - Encounter (Broad Reach Maritime)Out of the water and finding the rot!#broadreachmaritime #missionschooner2023-03-2102 minThe Mission Schooner - Encounter (Broad Reach Maritime)Aborted haul out attempt - time to pray!The wood on the sledge cracked so the yard are repairing to try again.2023-02-2201 minThe Mission Schooner - Encounter (Broad Reach Maritime)A miraculous weather window!Encounter arrived in Lesvos after a great crossing and a miraculous weather window!2023-02-0802 minThe Mission Schooner - Encounter (Broad Reach Maritime)Lesvos here we come!The crew are preparing to sail from Porto Astro to Lesvos, departing on the 2nd Feb weather permitting.2023-01-3001 minThe Mission Schooner - Encounter (Broad Reach Maritime)So what's this podcast about anyway?For more information visit our website www.broadreachmaritime.org2023-01-1603 min
YourSkipper Podcast - with superyacht captains and professionalsInterview // Peter MetcalfeA few years ago I posted a job for a relief skippers position for St Hilda Sea Adventures skippering Sea Horse II for charters around the West coast of Scotland. Peter took the position and we have since become friends. He has a fascinating career starting in dinghies in Ireland as a kid, and then…2020-05-2700 min
YourSkipper Podcast - with superyacht captains and professionalsJames Fairbairns // Skipper Hebrides CruisesA few years ago I met James, whilst I was working with Hebrides Cruises. He struck me immediately as one of those calm, experienced skippers who you know has been around boats their whole life. Today I chatted with him about his boating life and his love for the wildlife of Scotland. We also discovered…2020-05-2000 min
YourSkipper Podcast - with superyacht captains and professionalsMark Jasper // Superyacht captain to minister!Mark and I have been friends for many years and we now live fairly close to one another on the West Coast of Scotland where he is the minister of Campbeltown Baptist Church. He has had a fascinating career in yachts and the navy, culminating in running a 60mtr Feadship in the Med and it…2020-05-1300 min
YourSkipper Podcast - with superyacht captains and professionalsUpdate from Scotland 19-7-19The last few months have been crazy busy! at one stage I counted how many flights, car rentals and AirBnB’s we had used, then I lost count again… So here is a quick update sharing what I have been up to by way of an explanation for the lack of episodes! But there are more…2019-07-1900 min
YourSkipper Podcast - with superyacht captains and professionalsCalin Bujgoi // Superyacht captainOriginally from Romania, Calin decided to trade in a degree in psychology for a life at sea twenty years ago. Today he is a rotational captain on a 37mtr Benetti and together with his fiancee Sonia Doucet owns a cruising yacht which they cruise in their downtime. We recorded this interview whilst he was home…2019-01-1900 min
YourSkipper Podcast - with superyacht captains and professionalsRon Boogaard // Yacht Broker and Owner of Horizon Yacht EuropeToday I’m joined by Ron Boogaard. Ron is a yacht broker that I’ve known since 2010 We met whilst I was running a 41mtr Tri deck motor yacht built by Premier, one of the Horizon yards. Ron is the owner and manager of Horizon Yacht Europe which he runs with his wife, Ruth.They are the…2018-12-3000 min
YourSkipper Podcast - with superyacht captains and professionalsRicardo Diniz // Super Yacht Captain, Solo Sailor and EntrepreneurRicardo Diniz is a Super Yacht Captain, Solo Sailor, Entrepreneur and also one of my best friends! We have sailed together on numerous boats, in various locations and have worked both for and with each other.Ricardo promotes Portugal through various projects often involving solo sailing or racing.He is one of my best friends and will…2018-12-0100 min
YourSkipper Podcast - with superyacht captains and professionalsWelcome to the YourSkipper Podcast!This is the start of a regular series of interviews with Captains and Industry Professionals. Welcome to the YourSkipper Podcast and thanks for taking a moment to download this, the introduction to my new show! I’m very excited to be launching this podcast, I have thought about it for at least a year so it’s…2018-12-0100 min