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018 - Lessons from a Lifetime on the Water w/ Peter Jenyns of Professional Boat Care


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In Episode 18 of the Rising Tidecast, Peter Jenyns takes us on a journey through his lifelong love of boating. From growing up in a family deeply rooted in sailing and fishing to forging a career in boat care, Peter shares how his passion for the water has shaped his life. He reflects on the evolution of fishing, the strong sense of community among boaters, and the lessons learned from years spent at sea. He also shares some wild stories, including a dramatic tale of a stolen family boat—and the camaraderie that defines the boating lifestyle. The conversation touches on key aspects of boat care, from the importance of regular use to towing challenges and maintenance tips. Throughout, Peter's deep love for the ocean and storytelling shines through, offering an engaging look into the boating world. Connect With Steve Govel Website | Instagram | Facebook | TikTok | YouTube | LinkedIn Connect with Peter Jenyns Website | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube Takeaways
  • Passion plays a crucial role in job satisfaction and success.
  • Community and camaraderie are essential in the boating world.
  • Taking risks in business can lead to fulfilling outcomes.
  • Authenticity and storytelling help build a strong audience.
  • Craftsmanship provides immediate gratification and long-term value.
  • Regular boat use is essential for maintenance and longevity.
  • Navigating risks while towing requires careful planning.
  • The boating lifestyle teaches responsibility and problem-solving.
  • Preserving boating culture ensures future generations stay connected to the water.
  • The right gear, like polarized sunglasses, makes a difference on the water.
Chapters

00:00 The Legacy of Fishing Adventures 02:56 Growing Up on the Water 06:08 Family Ties and Fishing Heritage 08:52 First Experiences in Marlin Fishing 12:11 The Evolution of Fishing Techniques 15:02 Community and Camaraderie in Fishing 18:01 Epic Fishing Stories and Personal Bests 21:06 Lessons from Generations of Boating 23:59 The Thrill of the Catch 26:59 The Story of a Stolen Boat 30:10 Reflections on Boat Ownership and Maintenance 34:01 Navigating Career Transitions 36:02 The Power of Passion in Work 37:50 Building Client Relationships 39:39 The Impact of YouTube on Business 46:19 Storytelling and Authenticity in Content Creation 50:27 Future Aspirations and Legacy 52:35 Taking Risks in Career 01:03:58 Rapid Fire Insights and Reflections

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