The Boat Princess Podcast
Nicky Vaux AKA The Boat Princess is a huge advocate for women in boating and the boating lifestyle. In this series she talks to the women who have already carved out a career in the Marine Industry with stories about the experiences of living and working on and around the…
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Episode 111: Inside the Superyacht World: Megayacht Purser Erin Pickering on Yacht Life, Below Deck & Steven Spielberg (opens the original)
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What is it really like to work aboard some of the world’s largest and most luxurious superyachts? My guest, Erin Pickering, knows firsthand. Erin began her career in the media world in Australia, but quickly realised that spending the rest of her twenties behind a desk wasn't for her. So she did something rather brave — she boarded a one-way flight to Europe and set out to find herself a job in yachting. She secured her first position aboard a 35-metre Sunseeker, beginning a career that would ta
Episode 110: Stephen Heese of Chris-Craft: Passion, Risk & the Story Behind an Iconic Boating Brand (opens the original)
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🎙️ Stephen Heese of Chris-Craft: Passion, Risk & the Story Behind an Iconic Boating Brand In this episode of The Boat Princess Podcast, I sit down with Stephen Heese, President of Chris-Craft, to talk about far more than boats. We explore the fascinating history of Chris-Craft, an iconic American boating brand with a story stretching back more than 150 years, and Stephen shares his own journey with the company — including his perhaps unexpected connection to Australia. We delve into how Chris-Cr
Episode 109: Marina Industry Future: Ethan Zone on Tingdene Marinas, Floating Homes & Attracting Younger Boaters (opens the original)
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Welcome back to The Boat Princess Podcast. This episode was recorded in the beautiful city of Venice, Italy, where Ethan Zone and I were both attending the ICOMIA World Marinas Conference. It was the perfect setting to sit down and discuss one of my favourite topics—the future of marinas and the boating industry. Ethan is the CEO of the Tingdene Group, a remarkable British family-owned business whose story is one of innovation, vision and diversification. Founded in 1969 as a manufacturer of hig
Episode 108: Boat Shows, Customer Retention & the Future of Boating | Alisdair Martin | The Boat Princess Podcast (opens the original)
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Welcome back to The Boat Princess Podcast. This episode was recorded when I caught up with Alisdair Martin, now Head of Industry Relations for Boats Group, at IBEX 2025 in Tampa, Florida. Much has changed for Alisdair since we recorded this interview (his title on Linked In for a start), but the conversation is just as relevant today. Alisdair has built an impressive career in the global boating industry and is President of the Marine Marketing of America Association and Vice President of Strate
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