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This is how it all started ~

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Hello ~ My names Benjamin and I'm a yacht captain. Ever since I've been able to hoist sail and harness the power of wind, I've desired to own my own boat.  From the early days in high school sailing the bay with my friend Matt on his sunfish, then racing with the yacht club on Wednesday nights for beer can trophies, to the later days delivering yachts to foreign ports of call, this has remained a serious endeavor of mine. Well friends, my glorious hour has arrived! Sailing Wanderlust  from St. Pete to Niceville. But first... a little history to get you caught up. My first "real job" after school was working for Bluewater Bay Yachts , in Niceville, FL. at the Bluewater Bay Marina .  Back then it was called Cove Marine Yacht Sales, and it was my first experience with an actual sailboat dealership. My friend Randall had a dealership for a very fine pedigree of sailing yacht called Pacific Seacraft . There were a couple others: Nauticat ,  Cabo Rico , but the first of...