Burgess Yacht Crew
Welcome to the Burgess podcast, the show where we are opening up conversations about life at sea, discussing hot topics within the industry, as well as offering mental health support and promoting wellbeing for yacht crew.
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#67 The Reality of Becoming a Yacht Chef: Getting In, Standing Out & Moving Up (opens the original)
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What does it really take to become a yacht chef and build a successful career at sea? In this episode, Lorena sits down with Dean Harrison, better known as The Yacht Chef , to talk about his journey into yachting and the lessons he has learned along the way. Dean shares honest advice for aspiring yacht chefs, from understanding the realities of the role and getting that all-important first opportunity to building confidence, standing out and developing a career in the industry. What aspiring yac
#66 Refit Success Starts Early: Why Planning Ahead Pays Off (opens the original)
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How early should you start planning a refit? According to Dean Smith of Hampshire Marine, the answer is probably earlier than you think. Joined by Steve Galloway Kirkland, Fleet Technical Manager at Burgess, this episode explores why successful refits often begin one to two years before a yacht enters the yard. Together, they discuss the benefits of early planning, from securing shipyard availability and managing budgets to improving owner visibility and reducing the risk of costly delays. They
#65 Sun Exposure at Sea: What Every Crewmember Should Know (opens the original)
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Life on a superyacht often means long hours outdoors, making sun exposure an unavoidable part of the job. While a tan or occasional sunburn may seem harmless, repeated UV exposure can have lasting consequences for your skin health. In this episode, Lorraine is joined by Susanna Daniels, CEO of Melanoma Focus , to discuss the realities of working in the sun, the misconceptions that can leave people at risk, and the practical steps crew can take to protect themselves both now and in the years ahea
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