Specialties
Universal Yachting provides a full range of yacht care services for boat owners, including maintenance, repair, yacht cleaning & yacht management, based in The Solent area from Mercury Yacht Harbour in Hamble, near Southampton, Hampshire.
We also offer a range of charter management schemes for owners looking for an income to offset some of the costs of owning a boat. Our services are designed to take the hassle out of owning a boat.
History
Established in 2007.
Universal Yachting was formed in 2007 with a detailed and technical understanding of boats, first hand experience running owner care programmes and a history of working in the charter industry.
Meet the Business Owner: Chris W.
Chris started his career in the sailing industry teaching sailing abroad for Sunsail and after a few seasons came back to the UK to take up teaching RYA courses. Soon after Chris took on the role of running Sunsail's UK fleet out of Port Solent and after 8 years Chris left as Operations Manager being responsible for a fleet of over 50 yachts.Chris then joined Ancasta International Boat Sales in 1998 and for the following 9 years provided loyal service as Operations Manager responsible for running Ancasta's Commissioning and Aftersales department dealing with brands such as Beneteau, Lagoon, Rodman Motor Yachts, Bavaria Motor Boats, Marten Yachts & Fairline.
Universal Yachting was formed in 2007 with a detailed and technical understanding of boats, first hand experience running owner care programmes and a history of working in the charter industry.Chris has sailed and raced extensively around the Solent, Channel Ports, Caribbean and Mediterranean waters.
