YachtWay Podcast

In this episode of the YachtWay Podcast, we sit down with yacht designer Lukasz Opalinski, founder of Opalinski Design House, an award-winning studio known for redefining modern yacht design through innovation and forward-thinking concepts. We dive deep into Lukasz's journey, from his early passion for life on the water to becoming a visionary force shaping the future of superyachts. Lukasz s...

Janaina Dib Pina, Yacht and Brokerage Sales Executive from MarineMax has been selling Azimut and Benetti yachts for nearly 19 years. But she doesn't just sell yachts. She sells unforgettable family moments, European deliveries, lifelong friendships, and a life on the water that feels like medicine for the soul. In this episode, you'll discover why being a woman in a male-dominated indust...

This is the conversation that could safe you serious money. In new YachtWay Podcast, we sit down with  Jamie Stamper from NSI Group a partner of MasterCover, and one of the sharpest minds in yacht and boat insurance. We break down the real differences between insuring a boat versus a car, why lightning strikes and marina fires top the claim list, how hurricane season can quietly add 70% to your pr...

Find Yachts for Sale on YachtWay.com From New York private equity to the heart of the boating world in Miami Beach. In this episode of the YachtWay Podcast, Albert ( Founder of PowerBoat USA and Manari Yachts ) shares how he went from investing in boats to building them. We dive into Skipper Powerboats - high-performance RIBs known for their 4-step hull, stability, and dayboat layout - and then in...

Most people see the champagne, the sunsets, and the rows of pristine yachts, but few understand the logistical "game of Tetris" required to build a multi-billion dollar boat show from scratch. Behind every world-class event is a complex web of organization, strategy, and high-stakes decision-making that starts months before the first dock is ever set. In this episode of the YachtWay Podc...

Find Yachts for Sale on  YachtWay.com What does it take to create a brand that doesn't just sell boats, but defines an entire category? Most see Axopar as the ultimate "adventure machine," but few understand the relentless obsession with design and the Finnish grit required to disrupt the status quo. In this episode of the YachtWay Podcast, we sit down with Jan-Erik Viitala, the vis...

Welcome to the YachtWay Podcast! Danny Goldenberg from DeAntonio Yachts Miami, diving into what makes boating in Miami different, features that actually matter to today's boaters, and how the industry is evolving from the inside out. Filmed at the YachtWay PAD - our 100-foot floating hub right on the boardwalk at 300 Alton Road in Miami Beach. The PAD is more than a dock. It's where Yach...

In this episode, we sit down with Jeff Brown and Thiago Lucidi brand manager for Pershing, one year after adding Riva Yachts to his portfolio - now expanding with Pershing. Jeff shares how he became fully immersed in the Riva culture, from buying a classic Riva of his own to representing one of the most storied brands in yachting. Joined by Pershing's Brand Manager, we discuss craftsmanship,...

The Yacht Broker "Black Box": What Really Happens Behind the Deal? Most people see the champagne and the sunsets, but few understand the complexity of a multi-million dollar yacht transaction. In this episode of the YachtWay Podcast, we sit down with James Carter, Founder of James Carter Yachting and the visionary behind the WAVE app. James pulls back the curtain on the brokerage world t...

In this episode of the YachtWay Podcast, we sit down with the Dutch legend himself, Tom Steentjes, to uncover the story behind Vanquish Yachts. We dive deep into Tom's origins, tracing his unique journey into the boating world and how he went from master welder to the visionary force disrupting the industry. Tom opens up about exactly what drives his relentless pursuit of perfection and expla...