Captain Rick

Rick
Captain Rick is delighted to have you aboard M/Y ENCORE and will work to ensure your clients have the most memorable experience, whether it's personally putting together an itinerary, negotiating with locals, or getting behind the bar and bartending. Captain Rick and his crew work tirelessly to ensure a successful charter.

Since he was eighteen years old, Captain Rick has been on the water, working on providing successful charter programs for the city of Miami on yachts from 45' - 108' in his hometown of Miami, FL. His current hobbies include everything that has to do with powerboats and electric vehicles.

Captain Rick has held a Captain's license for over 15 years. With a background of working on five different yachts, all of which being charter-focused. With his experience, Captain Rick knows the importance of a well-rounded crew member and how to put together a successful charter program.

Rick has captained both owner trips and charters throughout the Florida Keys, Bahamas, and the Caribbean. He can offer his local knowledge of these cruising grounds and provide all charterers a local network to ensure every experience is unique and unforgettable.

His charter successes can be attributed to his enthusiasm to explore with extensive knowledge of the best charter destinations and his obsession with providing his guests a world-class service experience.

Gloria H.

Gloria was born and raised in Miami, located on the east coast of Florida. Her passion for the ocean started young. Her main hobby during her younger years was spending her weekends sailing amidst the local sail club at the Miami Yacht Club.

Gloria started working as a stew aboard a 70' Sunseeker to begin her career after being introduced to the yachting industry and the travel-while-you-work lifestyle by a close friend. Since her move into the yachting industry, she has continuously moved up to larger and larger yachts and enjoyed years of exploring what the US east coast, southern Caribbean ocean, and the Bahamas have to offer. When not working aboard KABIR, Gloria enjoys perfecting her yoga and spending time with her family. She enjoys bringing positive energy to the work environment and strives to ensure that everyone has a fantastic time while onboard.