ZOOM ZOOM ZOOM
161' Ft
$180,000 - $195,000 / per Week
Summer Base Port:
Montego Bay
Summer Operating Area:
The Bahamas
Winter Base Port:
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Winter Operating Area:
The Bahamas
Price: $180,000 - $195,000 / Per Week
Length: 161' Ft
Guests: 10
Speed: 24 Knots
Cabins: 5
Build year: 2005
Refit year: 2016
Crew: 9
King Cabin: 4
Queen Cabin: 0
Double Cabin: 4
Twin Cabin: 1
Single Cabin: 0
Pullman Cabin: 0
Kevin’s culinary career started at his family’s hotel in the tropical Virgin Islands. His culinary education was furthered at the Culinary Institute of America, Hyde Park New York, and Chefs Professional Development Program. Kevin also holds certificates for baking and pastry, Mediterranean cuisine, global vegetarian artisan, bread baking, Asian cuisine and traditional Italian cuisine. Over the last 20 years he has cooked for many high-profile families, charter guests and celebrities. Traveling to different ports has allowed him to perfect many different cuisines and create diverse menus handpicked from around the world. Kevin is happy to accommodate any special requests, food allergies or diets. When not in the galley of ZOOM you will find Kevin scuba diving, snorkeling, fishing, sport clay shooting and enjoying photography.
Kevin Rico
Chef
Sheldon is our local Floridian man who was born and raised right here in Fort Lauderdale, but has the bonus of being bilingual thanks to his Russian heritage. Having grown up in the one of the biggest yachting capitals of the world, it was a natural transition for him out of college and into an exciting new career in yachting which combines his love of the ocean with all things travel and adventure. Whether its spike ball on the beach or a heavy lifting session, Sheldon likes to stay as active as possible and is your go to guy if you’re in need of a teammate for a game. Sheldon started his yachting career on a 190ft charter vessel cruising the Bahamas, Caribbean and Bermuda which gave him enough experience to land him his dream job on Zoom Zoom Zoom. He is very excited and looks forward to making your experience on board once in a lifetime!
Sheldon Monakhov
Bosun
Born and raised in Cape Town, South Africa, it was here where Brendan obtained a degree in Material Science and Engineering from the University of Manchester. A post graduate study found Brendan as a Lead Researcher exploring mechanical properties of natural fiber composites for boat building applications. This research gave Brendan the introduction to the world of yachting. Knowing that was the avenue he wanted to pursue, he landed himself in Fort Lauderdale to join the industry in 2019. Brendan’s first gig was on board a 128’ Palmer Johnson as the sole engineer. Since then, Brendan’s career has taken a meteoric rise and we are overjoyed to have him on board ZOOM. You will always find Brendan with a smile on and ready to help in any capacity. In his free time, Brendan enjoys surfing, squash and golf. His favorite part of working on a charter yacht is meeting new people, providing awe inspiring experiences and working with his amazing crew. His favorite experience at sea is witnessing a meteor shower while sitting at anchor.
Brendan Bassett
Chief engineer
Shane, a Minnesota native, brings a strong work ethic and adventurous spirit to his role aboard motor yacht Zoom. After spending five years in landscaping, he discovered the world of yachting and was drawn to its excitement and opportunities. Growing up playing hockey instilled in him a sense of teamwork and dedication, which he now applies to life on the water. A passionate wake surfer and water sports enthusiast, Shane also loves traveling and meeting new people. Since beginning his yachting career in Fort Lauderdale in 2024, he has embraced the chance to explore stunning destinations and connect with people from around the globe.
Shane Nelson
Deckhand
Born along the stunning coastline of Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa, Josh grew up
with the sea as his playground, racing dirt bikes in his free time, fostering a love for
adventure and a laid-back, yet energetic attitude towards life. With a great sense of
humor and a natural ability to connect with people, He is always the first to lend a
hand and help out when needed. Josh’s travels have been nothing short of exciting, his
yachting career has allowed him to explore diverse corners of the world, from Boston
all the way to Alaska, including an epic journey through the Panama Canal. Having
spent several months in the Bahamas, where he honed his skills in beach setups,
sandbar volleyball, and even taking the tender out to reel in a fresh catch. Whether it’s
fixing things on the fly or navigating new experiences, Josh has thrived on problemsolving
and making sure everyone on Zoom is having a good time.
with the sea as his playground, racing dirt bikes in his free time, fostering a love for
adventure and a laid-back, yet energetic attitude towards life. With a great sense of
humor and a natural ability to connect with people, He is always the first to lend a
hand and help out when needed. Josh’s travels have been nothing short of exciting, his
yachting career has allowed him to explore diverse corners of the world, from Boston
all the way to Alaska, including an epic journey through the Panama Canal. Having
spent several months in the Bahamas, where he honed his skills in beach setups,
sandbar volleyball, and even taking the tender out to reel in a fresh catch. Whether it’s
fixing things on the fly or navigating new experiences, Josh has thrived on problemsolving
and making sure everyone on Zoom is having a good time.
Joshua Bailey
Chief Officer
Timna grew up in the Northern Cape of South Africa. After school, Timna spent time in and around the wine region of Stellenbosch, where over 200 wine and grape producers are represented. Continuing her education, Timna explored her passion for interior design and decorating for four years before finding her way into the yachting industry in 2015. Timna spent time in the industry for a number of years before going back to her interior design roots. In 2021 the tug of war began yet again and yachting pulled her back into the wave and she doesn’t have plans to change that anytime soon! Timna’s favorite thing about charter is seeing guests enjoy the places and special moments the crew has worked to put together for them. She loves having families and children on board and enjoys being able to explore different parts of the world through this wonderful career.
Timna Snijan
Chief steward/ess
Jenna was born and raised on the small, tourist island of Key West, Florida. Growing up on the water, she spent most days on the boat with family, snorkeling and lobstering with her father. Because of this upbringing, Jenna has a huge love for the ocean, even spending most of her summers attending marine science camp. In 2021 she left Florida to continue her soccer career at Concord University in West Virginia but found that she just couldn’t stay away from the ocean. In 2023 Jenna decided it was time to join the yachting industry. Since starting her career path within yachting, Jenna has found she loves being able to meet different people while on the water, the place that feels most like home to her. Jenna genuinely enjoys creating special moments for others and looks forward to wowing guests on board ZOOM.
Jenna Domenech
Stewardess
Steve hails from the North Shore of Auckland, New Zealand, where he grew up surrounded by water which is where his love for the ocean developed. He spent his time diving for cray fish, scallops and fishing in the Northern Islands.
After graduating University with a BA in Marketing & Business Management, Steve had an irresistible pull towards travel. Yachting seemed to be a perfect way to combine his love for the ocean and travel.
Steve has been in the industry since 2011. During this time, he has crossed the Pacific and the Atlantic oceans and spent numerous months throughout the Bahamas & Caribbean. He is an avid diver and water sports man and is always looking for the next adventure.
If you’re after excitement and fun, Steve is your guy!
After graduating University with a BA in Marketing & Business Management, Steve had an irresistible pull towards travel. Yachting seemed to be a perfect way to combine his love for the ocean and travel.
Steve has been in the industry since 2011. During this time, he has crossed the Pacific and the Atlantic oceans and spent numerous months throughout the Bahamas & Caribbean. He is an avid diver and water sports man and is always looking for the next adventure.
If you’re after excitement and fun, Steve is your guy!
Steve Johnson
Captain
Maria grew up in a tiny Indiana town on a farm. She loved being active and flourished on the soccer field, where she learned the value of hard work and a team mentality. With her first job being at a family-owned ice cream shop, her love for hospitality blossomed. After attending the University of Cincinnati, she realized her life long dream of living close to the ocean. Maria made the bold move to South Florida, working in high-end restaurants until entering the world of yachting in 2021. She has a strong sense for adventure and relishes a challenge, whether it’s free driving with sharks or putting together an extravagant theme party. In her down time she enjoys staying active, long walks and exploring new dive spots. Maria is passionate about providing excellent, personalized service. She looks forward to curating unique and memorable experiences for all guests.
Maria Lewis
Stewardess
