Captain Mike Whitehead

Host & Executive Producer

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Television and radio personality Capt. Mike is a prominent figure in the boating world, and he is very active in numerous marine related organizations.  Mike is on the forefront of boating activity as an active United States Coast Guard licensed Captain, an author of two books, a syndicated newspaper boating columnist, and journalist.

Capt Mike continues to serve as Captain aboard numerous yachts, mega-yachts, and small ships cruising every harbor along the Pacific Coast and Internationally.

His TV show has aired from the West Coast to the East Coast plus to the Hawaiian Islands, and across the pond.  The Boathouse Radio Show is the #1 boating radio talk show broadcasting on CRN located just north of Hollywood. Both the TV audience and the radio listeners enjoys his knowledgeable yet easy going manner of never speaking down to the novice yet still reaching the armchair experts.  His speaking style is what makes him a sought-after featured speaker at many events and emceeing at marine functions.

His weekly syndicated newspaper column, "Harbor Column," is unsurpassed, plus, a boat test writer, cruising columnists, and a nautical journalist.

Captain Chandler Bell

Advertising Director & Show Manager

Capt. Chandler is an active United States Coast Guard licensed Captain, and a professional sportfishing Captain.  Chandler Bell developed a professional attitude towards boating when at the age of 19 he was working as a Boat Operator for the Newport Beach Lifeguard Dept.

Since then he continues to operate a vast array of boats including fishing charters, whale watching, scuba trips, private yachts and yacht deliveries up and down the coasts of Washington, Oregon, Hawaii and California and further on down into the Mexican Riviera.

Matt Prichard

Reporter & Music Coordinator

 Matt  is currently enrolled at OCC and is looking to transfer to Chapman University in the fall. He currently works for the California State Parks as an ocean lifeguard during the summers, and he is looking to make a career in the broadcasting industry.

Throughout his life he has played water polo, swam on swim teams, and he is an avid Angels and Ducks fan.  Matt spends most of his time with his friends, studying, and he is always on the lookout for new and exciting news to share with the Boathouse Radio Show audience as the news reporter.

Rusty

Webmaster

Rusty is a happy cat that likes to lay on the monitor after developing websites all day.

Molly

Sergeant at Arms

Molly - small but...