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In this episode of Catalina Crew Yacht-Cast, we sit down with Cécile Gauert, longtime Editor-in-chief at BOAT International, and one of the most insightful voices in the world of Super Yacht journalism. With over two decades of experience covering the global yachting industry,

Cécile shares what it's like to document the evolution of the superyacht world — from cutting-edge shipyards to behind-the-scenes builder stories, and from ch...

PERMISSION to COME ABOARD for an extra special episode of the Catalina Crew YACHT CAST— cruising aboard a 100-foot yacht through Marina del Rey with none other than the one, the only, CHIP tha RIPPER aka @kingchip !!

In this special 4/20 episode, We had a live audience listening as Chip broke down how he got his start, why Cleveland will always be home, and what’s next — including headlining the Bring Your Lungs Festival and his NE...

Join us in this episode of the Catalina Crew Podcast as we sit down with Bryan Jordan, a multifaceted entrepreneur renowned for his innovative contributions to both the action sports and lifestyle industries.

Bryan's journey has been shaped by his diverse ventures, including his role in the freestyle motocross world, where he helped organize one of the first freestyle motocross competitions, collaborating with Fleshwound Films to b...

In this exciting episode, we sit down with Mikael Petersen, the visionary CEO and NOW Chairman of the Board of Awake, the company redefining the world of high-performance ELECTRIC JETBOARDS and E FOILS.

Known for their sleek design and blistering speeds, Awake Boards has quickly become a leader in the electric water sports industry. Mikael takes us behind the scenes, sharing the incredible journey of how Awake Boards has evolved fr...

Join us for an exclusive conversation with Bill Ratlieff, the visionary founder of Renaissance Prowler, the company behind some of the most high-performance offshore fishing catamarans on the market.

In this episode, Bill shares the inspiring story of how he founded the company, his favorite part of the boat-building process, and the innovations that set Renaissance Prowler apart. We also dive into his longest journey at sea, includ...

In this episode, we sit down with our friend Tyler Garfield, a true waterman and digital media expert. Tyler is known for his insane surfing headstands, competing in the legendary Catalina Classic Paddleboard Race, and running social media for Fox Entertainment. We dive into his journey as a surfer, his passion for endurance paddling, and what it takes to manage content for one of the biggest companies in entertainment. He shares t...

In this gripping episode of the Catalina Crew Podcast, we sit down with Roger Reeves, an infamous international smuggler who’s spent decades navigating the dangerous waters of global trade—both legal and illegal.

Roger opens up and tells us exclusive stories that have never been told about the key role the sea has played in shaping his life, from the boats he’s used to evade authorities, to the risks and rewards of smuggling across ...

Welcome to the Catalina Crew Podcast, broadcasting live from the prestigious @monacoyachtshow ​⁠​⁠ 2024! Today, we’re thrilled to host the remarkable Rolf Smith, affectionately known as Mr. “Jets/Super Yachts”. Rolf’s life is nothing short of cinematic, taking him from the deck of a Swedish training ship, the HMS Falken, at just 15 years old, to a successful career as a merchant mariner. His journey then led him to run a luxury car...

In our third episode of the Catalina Crew Podcast, we're thrilled to welcome Captain Zac Sunderland, a true legend of the seas. At just 17 years old, Zac made history by becoming the youngest person ever to sail solo around the world, and his journey is filled with tales of courage, resilience, and a relentless spirit of adventure.

Join us as we dive deep into Zac's incredible story, from the challenges he faced navigating some of ...

Riding the Wave of Innovation with Eric Broman In our second episode, we dive into the world of cutting-edge electric water sports with Eric Broman, the Head of US Development for Awake Boards.

Eric shares his journey into the adrenaline-fueled industry of electric surfboards and the groundbreaking technology behind Awake Boards. Discover how Awake is revolutionizing the water sports scene, the challenges they face, and what the f...