Power and Motoryacht Podcast

The crew of the expedition yacht Iceberg set out to explore one of the world's least-visited corners—and found themselves leading a disaster relief mission instead. Learn more at pmymag.com Subscribe to Power & Motoryacht magazine at pmymag.com/subscribe Subscribe to our FREE newsletter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sponsored by Furuno Many boaters have heard of Front Street Shipyard, now Safe Harbor Front Street, but few know the integral role the boatyard had in saving a city that was down on its luck. Until now. Join Editor-in-Chief Dan Harding on a walk through this game-changing shipyard with Co-Founder and General Manager JB Turner. Learn more at pmymag.com Subscribe to Power & Motoryacht magazine at pm...

Sponsored by Furuno. When Alan Carter isn’t directing television programs (like NBC’s The Voice and the Country Music Awards), he’s on his Aquila 54 power cat, the Wandering Hillbilly. Recently, after a transient mooring line gave way and left his previous Wandering Hillbilly (also an Aquila 54) on the rocks in the Caribbean. Heartbroken but not deterred, he commissioned another—after quite the in...

Sponsored by Furuno. Mike and Sarah Anderson refused to put an adventurous retirement off for another year. Their journey of selling their home and moving aboard a trawler and camper--despite having very little large boat experience--is one that might just inspire you to go chase a dream. Learn more at pmymag.com Subscribe to Power & Motoryacht magazine at pmymag.com/subscribe Subscribe to our FRE...

This episode is ponsored by Furuno. Ray Fernandez never set out to become the owner of the world’s largest antique boat collection; his true passion is getting people into his chosen pastime of boating. Perhaps that’s why he is auctioning off a mind-boggling collection of antique Chris-Crafts and vintage boating paraphernalia. Learn more about how you can share in the wealth. Check out the collect...

Sponsored by Furuno. When Matt Moore and Dustin Tupper set out to build an electric boat, they knew it had to go fast, it had to be reliable—and it had to crush worries about range anxiety. After three years of nonstop work, these former Scout engineers unveiled the Volare Artemis 23. With a fixed foil and twin hulls, it drives like a boat—but is unlike anything on the water. Join Power & Motoryac...

Sponsored by Furuno https://navnet.com/. Were you to make a list of most iconic sportfish builders in the world, Jarrett Bay would have to be near the top. The company's founder Randy Ramsey launched his company 40 years and nearly 70 builds ago, but his odyssey began well before that—and it continues to this day. Tune in to the Power and Motoryacht podcast for our fascinating conversation with an...

Sponsored by Furuno https://navnet.com/ Philip Shearer, co-founder of Big Blue Collective—a luxury adventure charter based in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos—has a large fleet of boats. But one boat in particular, which he manages for nearby COMO Parrot Cay, hosts not only eco-tours and cocktail cruises but shark-tagging expeditions: A 37-foot Axopar Sun Top. Power & Motoryacht senior editor Owen...

Borrowing or loaning out your boat is not like sharing a lawn mower. Despite the best of intentions there are deep financial and legal ramifications you need to consider. Listen to this episode if you're considering the sharing of a boat. Learn more at pmymag.com Subscribe to Power & Motoryacht magazine at pmymag.com/subscribe Subscribe to our FREE newsletter Learn more about your ad choices. Visi...

Back in 1936, the U.S. built a one-of-a-kind survey vessel. The R/V Robert Gray was the first diesel-electric hybrid of her kind in the world. Today, she's been reborn for adventure excursions and scientific expeditions thanks to Charleston, South Carolina's Voyager's Club. Step into the vintage galley for a fascinating and inspiring conversation with her captain Davis Alford, and owner Leila Dave...

Editor-in-Chief Dan Harding sits down with Russ Mills, the yacht broker who sold his family's Egg Harbor, to talk about the delicate dance that is boat sales. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

AGLCA Executive Director Kim Russo joins the show to discuss why the Great Loop is having a moment and seeing records shattered as well as her own experience on the Great Loop. Prepare to be inspired. Learn more at pmymag.com Subscribe to Power & Motoryacht magazine at pmymag.com/subscribe Subscribe to our FREE newsletter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Longtime Power and Motoryacht columnist and lifelong boater Bob Arrington sits down with Dan in his home port to discuss the story behind his stories and how boating has shaped his life. Learn more at pmymag.com Subscribe to Power & Motoryacht magazine at pmymag.com/subscribe Subscribe to our FREE newsletter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Around The Great Loop in 12 Days, 18 Hours, and 10 Minutes Setting out with no real open-water or cruising experience to speak of, 65-year-old Peter Hajas along with his two sons, Peter Jr. (35), Eric (32), and his longtime offroad racing partner Kevin Selchow (62) just shattered the Great Loop speed record aboard Lady Lor, a 1,050-horsepower-equipped Contender 40 Express and minimal provisions. L...

After years of planning–and dreaming–Jacquie Albina set off on an epic, solo Great Loop adventure aboard her Rosborough 25. We caught up with her in the small town of Brewerton, New York to hear about her inspiring journey. WARNING: This episode may cause impromptu boating adventures. Learn more at pmymag.com Subscribe to Power & Motoryacht magazine at pmymag.com/subscribe Subscribe to our FREE ne...

Temo Comes to America French electric propulsion manufacturer, Temo, has landed in the United States with a smart and functional dinghy motor that might just make inroads on the water. Learn more at pmymag.com Subscribe to Power & Motoryacht magazine at pmymag.com/subscribe Subscribe to our FREE newsletter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After a warm Florida morning filled with cruising, swimming and grilling, Dan Harding and Chris Dixon sit down with Pursuit President Chris Gratz and discuss his story from knocking on the door with his resume to the corner office and how the Florida builder has created a culture of never resting on your laurels. This episode is sponsored by Imtra (www.imtra.com). Learn more at pmymag.com Subscrib...

Robert Youens is a 71-year-old adventurer and cancer survivor fresh off a record-setting 19-day, 4,800-mile Great Loop adventure aboard his 16-foot jon boat. It was a journey that set the record for both a single-engine and solo-occupant crossing of the Loop. Join us for a wide-ranging and inspiring conversation. Sponsored by Imtra: https://www.imtra.com/ Learn more at pmymag.com Subscribe to Powe...

Shrouded in mystery, the 1975 sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald was immortalized by Gordon Lightfoot’s haunting ballad. Today, Editor-in-Chief Dan Harding sits down with New York Times best-selling author John Bacon to discuss his gripping forthcoming book, The Gales of November. This powerful account revisits the historic Great Lakes tragedy and brings to life the memories of the men who were lost...

In this episode of the Power & Motoryacht podcast, Dan sits down with Seakeeper CEO Andrew Sempervivo to discuss everything from the company’s humble beginnings to the future of the Ride system—and even Dan’s personal experience with the system now installed on his 28 Bertram. Learn more at pmymag.com Subscribe to Power & Motoryacht magazine at pmymag.com/subscribe Subscribe to our FREE newsletter...

A charter captain recounts one of the deadliest storms ever on Lake Tahoe. Sponsored by Imtra During the afternoon of June 21, an unexpected, ferocious thunderstorm swept across Lake Tahoe. Before the storm, scores of boaters were out enjoying a Saturday on the lake. One was longtime Tahoe fishing charter captain Mike Nielsen. The owner of Tahoe Topliners sportfishing, Nielsen has grown up on the...

As tens of thousands of boaters return to the water for the summer, we thought we would revisit a time-honored topic but in a new way. Editor-in-Chief Dan Harding, along with Passagemaker Editor-in-Chief Jeff Moser, sit down with Marine Emergency Expert Dr. Robert Leviton to discuss the essential supplies you need to add to your first-aid kit in case of emergency–whether on your boat or someone el...

This Episode is Sponsored by Imtra. When you think of striped bass you probably think of trolling offshore in New England in the deep blue waters of the Atlantic. One charter operation on Lake Powell is flipping that on its head with their wildly successful fishing charters that chase bass through the red canyons of the desert. Be careful listening to this one, it will have you googling flights to...

Kathy Robbins' Amazing 1968 Cross Country Odyssey Back in 1968, Kathy Robbins and her husband were commissioned by Evinrude to embark on a once-in-a-lifetime, never-been-done adventure. They'd be taking a small, open-hulled Glasstron boat from Juneau, Alaska clear across the continental United States. Was such a journey even possible? Find out on the Power & Motoryacht podcast. This episode is spo...

Like many of you we've watched more videos from Haulover Inlet than we want our boss to know about. Videos of stuffed bows, near disasters and plain bad boating can be strangely addicting, especially if you get sucked into the comment section. We had a conversation with a member of the U.S. Coast Guard's 7th District to breakdown some of the biggest fails on social media. The Challenges of Haulove...