Behind the Scenes with Yacht Chef Dean Harrison: From Aspirations to Culinary Excellence | Rich AF
- Author
- Yachting International Radio
- Published
- Thu 10 Apr 2025
- Episode Link
- https://audioboom.com/posts/8703036
In this episode of Rich AF, host Charl Minnaar (The Yachting Investor) sits down with acclaimed yacht chef Dean Harrison, aka @theyachtchef — a culinary creative who's cooked his way from Australian kitchens to the galleys of some of the world’s most iconic superyachts.
Dean shares the real behind-the-scenes of yacht life: from pounding the docks in search of his first gig, to running the kitchen aboard Project X. He dives into what it really takes to thrive as a chef at sea, how to balance the constant travel with long-term financial goals, and why he’s building The Yachting Academy to empower the next generation of yacht crew.
🔹 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
✅ Dean’s journey from land-based kitchens to yacht galleys
✅ The realities of superyacht life — both rewarding and relentless
✅ How social media helped build his personal brand
✅ Creating financial security while living a transient lifestyle
✅ The inspiration behind The Yachting Academy
✅ Diversity in yachting and future opportunities for crew
✅ Dean’s top lessons for aspiring yacht professionals
📩 Connect with Dean Harrison:
📸 Instagram: @theyachtchef
🎙️ This episode is proudly sponsored by Universal Tenders, your premier provider of high-end, innovative tender solutions for the luxury yachting industry.
📍 Address:
2700 SW 25th Terrace
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
📧 Email: [email protected]
📞 Phone: (954) 849-6964
🌐 Website: universal-tenders.com
📩 Connect with Charl Minnaar:
📸 Instagram: @theyachtinginvestor
📘 Facebook: @TheYachtingInvestor
🌍 Website: theyachtinginvestor.com
🔗 More Links: linktr.ee/theyachtinginvestor
🚨 Don’t miss out! Subscribe for more expert insights on wealth-building, yachting careers, and financial freedom beyond the dock! ⚓👨🍳💸
#RichAF #YachtingInvestor #DeanHarrison #TheYachtChef #YachtLife #ProjectX #SuperyachtChef #YachtingPodcast #MarineEntrepreneur #TheYachtingAcademy #LuxuryYachting #CulinaryExcellence #UniversalTenders
Dean shares the real behind-the-scenes of yacht life: from pounding the docks in search of his first gig, to running the kitchen aboard Project X. He dives into what it really takes to thrive as a chef at sea, how to balance the constant travel with long-term financial goals, and why he’s building The Yachting Academy to empower the next generation of yacht crew.
🔹 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
✅ Dean’s journey from land-based kitchens to yacht galleys
✅ The realities of superyacht life — both rewarding and relentless
✅ How social media helped build his personal brand
✅ Creating financial security while living a transient lifestyle
✅ The inspiration behind The Yachting Academy
✅ Diversity in yachting and future opportunities for crew
✅ Dean’s top lessons for aspiring yacht professionals
📩 Connect with Dean Harrison:
📸 Instagram: @theyachtchef
🎙️ This episode is proudly sponsored by Universal Tenders, your premier provider of high-end, innovative tender solutions for the luxury yachting industry.
📍 Address:
2700 SW 25th Terrace
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
📧 Email: [email protected]
📞 Phone: (954) 849-6964
🌐 Website: universal-tenders.com
📩 Connect with Charl Minnaar:
📸 Instagram: @theyachtinginvestor
📘 Facebook: @TheYachtingInvestor
🌍 Website: theyachtinginvestor.com
🔗 More Links: linktr.ee/theyachtinginvestor
🚨 Don’t miss out! Subscribe for more expert insights on wealth-building, yachting careers, and financial freedom beyond the dock! ⚓👨🍳💸
#RichAF #YachtingInvestor #DeanHarrison #TheYachtChef #YachtLife #ProjectX #SuperyachtChef #YachtingPodcast #MarineEntrepreneur #TheYachtingAcademy #LuxuryYachting #CulinaryExcellence #UniversalTenders
